The Melbourne-born McLaren star talks exclusively to Forbes Australia about preparing for the 2025 F1 season-opener in the city where his motorsport career began, and getting home for lunch with mum. In person, Oscar Piastri is just as cool, calm, and collected as he appears to be on television. The 23-year-old is poised and polite […]
Formula 1 doesn’t wait. The cars, the competition, the technology – everything shifts. And after two decades leading one of the most dominant teams in the sport, no one knows this better than Christian Horner, who now faces arguably his biggest challenge in F1 yet. Horner has barely had time to catch his breath. When […]
The Australian Grand Prix is known as the Formula 1 ‘festival in the park,’ Auld says. Here’s how he is growing further attendance and engagement at Melbourne’s blockbuster motorsport festival. The countdown is on until Sunday’s 2025 Formula 1 season kick-off in Melbourne. It will be Lewis Hamilton’s first race with new team Ferrari, Australian […]
Ever wondered how the ultra-wealthy do the Australian Grand Prix? Well, if you’re part of Ferrari’s inner-circle, it starts with a ticket to a private three-storey popup mixed with trackside views, free-flowing spritzes, and a menu curated by top Italian chefs. At Albert Park, there are plenty of ways to watch Formula 1. General admission […]
For the billionaires of the world, private islands are an unparalleled escape offering personalised service and five-star, bespoke dining options not found at your average resort. From the Maldives to the Caribbean and the South Pacific, these hallowed getaways cater to the world’s most elite under the ultimate in privacy and seclusion. Whether dining on […]
Alexandra Gucci Zarini, granddaughter of Aldo Gucci, has launched AGCF, a luxury fashion brand with a mission to set a new standard for ethical, sustainable, and purpose-driven luxury. Gucci stands alongside other elite names in the luxury pantheon, such as Louis Vuitton, Dior, Hermès, Chanel and Cartier. However, under the ownership of luxury conglomerate Kering, […]
In this Q&A interview, Jennifer Bailey – Head of Americas at Four Pillars Gin, shares insights on her career, the craft gin industry, and adapting to life in United States. The Yarra Valley, just an hour from Melbourne, may not be where you’d expect a world-class gin to be born—but for Four Pillars Gin, this […]
Want a second passport? These countries offer the fastest and easiest options for citizenship—and are the best countries for Americans to move to right now. Dreaming of moving abroad? You’re not alone. Interest in the easiest countries to get citizenship has been spiking since the November election, as Americans seek increased mobility, financial security and a […]
Weighing 150 kg and featuring 96,762 Swarovski crystals, Alin Le’ Kal’s creation was valued at $1 million in 2019. Like everything else in this inflationary environment, the price has since gone up, he tells Forbes Australia. It took nine months for Alin Le’ Kal and his Parisian team to complete the exquisite gown closing the […]
On the heels of revealing its 67th annual Star Awards — the honor celebrate the world’s most outstanding hotels, restaurants, spas, ocean cruises and their restaurants — Forbes Travel Guide introduces The Edge List by RIMOWA, a new accolade for extreme travel experiences. The list recognises travel trailblazers that provide unparalleled access to remote, untouched […]