The Victoria’s Secret Fantasy Bra features a 75.54-carat fancy vivid yellow diamond and 4,409 additional diamonds with a combined weight of 1,373.39 carats. Kylie Jenner wore a diamond-encrusted bra valued at $50 million at the 2026 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, held Sunday in Los Angeles. The Victoria’s Secret Fantasy Bra has been one of the […]
Fresh off the barrier, new MRC chief Tanya Fullarton sits down with Forbes Australia at the Group 1 Guineas to give her form guide on the Caulfield Cup and the 2026 Victorian Spring Racing Carnival. High above the track in the Glasshouse at Caulfield Racecourse, Tanya Fullarton watches a field of three-year-old colts thunder across […]
The Michelin Guide, the French dining authority that has rated restaurants for more than a century, has awarded its first stars in Australia. Eleven South Australian restaurants made the cut – but only one walked away with two. After months of speculation, the first recipients of Australia’s coveted Michelin stars have been unveiled – and […]
From her immersive retail ‘Hotel of Curiosity’ installations to the new sun-lit, postcard-inspired Paris collection, Camilla Franks has built her business on wanderlust. Still, she advises entrepreneurs to embrace their flaws and authenticity, and return to themselves, to facilitate their own success. Camilla Franks doesn’t own a laptop and hates numbers. Yet, her contrarian approach […]
Founded in 2012, Alex Fevola’s Runway Room has over 150 cosmetic product SKUs, a brick-and-mortar footprint in Victoria, and a Myer beauty counter presence in five states. Australian sales are up 125 per cent year on year, Fevola says, and expansion into NZ is imminent. The heavy grey storm clouds mute the shopfront windows on […]
Building upon the success of its ‘Distinct’ suitcase (launched in 2023), the German travel goods titan has now added even more compact leather silhouettes to its line-up. Imagined — against the backdrop of Shanghai, Amsterdam, and Los Angeles — as constant companions for “daily urban commuting”. For much of its 128-year history, Rimowa has been […]
Ulysse Nardin unveiled two new versions of the Freak One Wednesday featuring two artisan dial treatments: enameling and guilloché. Each reference is limited to 99 pieces. Ulysse Nardin says applying these artisan finishes is as much a technical process as it is an artistic one. Unlike a traditional dial, the hour disc of the Freak […]
Moët & Chandon is set to take over the track at Albert Park for 2027, but the champagne house will arrive to a different structure as Melbourne loses the season opener to Bahrain and drops to the third round of the calendar. Key Takeaways Key Background The champagne house will now become the fourth title […]
From a $99,900 jet-powered speeder bike to a $39,900 aircraft that folds into a pickup truck, a new generation of personal flying machines is accepting orders, completing test flights and preparing for delivery. Last year, I introduced the Volonaut Airbike, a jet-powered hoverbike with a price tag of $880,000 that looked like something out of […]
The maker of such accessible, avant-garde timepieces as the Anatom and Diastar has set up shop at 298 Collins Street — in the thick of “the Swiss end” of Melbourne’s most famous shopping thoroughfare. Rado, the Swatch Group-backed brand that has pioneered innovative materials in watchmaking for over 50 years, has signaled an unprecedented commitment […]