The 26 best trips for 2026, according to travel experts

What are the best places to travel in 2026? Here, the 26 best trips for 2026: the destinations, hotels and experiences that travel experts are buzzing about. What are the best places to travel in 2026? When the world’s top luxury travel advisors gather in one place, the conversations often foreshadow where travelers will be heading […]

Lamborghini Fenomeno: The most powerful Lambo Ever

Lamborghini has introduced it’s latest limited production model, the Fenomeno. Limited to just 29 units, and taking inspiration from a famous fighting bull, the name “Fenomeno” means “phenomenal” in both Italian and Spanish, and has been applied to Lamborghini’s most powerful and quickest model yet. Featuring a full carbon fiber body wrapped around a carbon […]

Chanel's new Market Street boutique. Image: Supplied

Inside Chanel’s takeover of a Sydney landmark

The luxury fashion house has opened its most expansive Australian boutique in Sydney’s CBD, taking over the iconic corner of Market and Castlereagh Street. It is the brand’s largest Australian store and the first here to include a standalone Watches & Fine Jewellery space with its own entrance. The boutique sits inside the former David […]

Netflix is hiking its prices in Australia again.

Netflix quietly hikes prices in Australia again

Netflix has quietly raised subscription prices for Australian users – yet again. With the Premium tier now nearing $30 a month and cheaper plans disappearing, competition is heating up for the streaming giant. Key Facts Key Background Since landing in Australia in 2015, Netflix has steadily moved away from its budget-friendly origins. The company has […]

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 02: Taylor Swift attends the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards on February 02, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)

Taylor Swift announces new album, ‘The Life of a Showgirl’

Taylor Swift, the world’s richest female musician, has revealed her next studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, during a teaser for the Kelce brothers’ hit NFL podcast New Heights. Key Takeaways See the teaser post below. Key Background Swift’s album eras have become cultural events in their own right, each tied to a distinct […]

The new Omega boutique on Market Street, Sydney.

Inside Omega’s newest Sydney boutique

Omega’s third Sydney boutique just landed in Westfield’s Market Street wing, and it comes complete with a 2.4-metre-tall golden astronaut statue standing watch at the entrance. Just a stones throw from its Martin Place store, the Swiss watchmaker has officially opened the doors to its Market Street boutique. From outside, the façade reads like an […]

A guest wears a burgundy bordeaux woven Bottega Veneta Andiamo leather bag, light blue Labubu bag charm, cream Labubu bag charm, outside Elie Saab, during the Paris Fashion week Women's Fall/Winter 2025-2026 on March 8, 2025 in Paris, France. (Photo by Edward Berthelot/Getty Images)

Bye‑Bye Labubu? The rise and fall of the wide-eyed doll collectible

At peak, Labubu dolls weren’t just collectibles, they were emotional currency. Every social feed served unboxing after unboxing of pastel creatures with wide grins and rabbit-like ears. Blind-box drops emptied in minutes. On resale platforms, rare versions sold for thousands. Pop Mart’s IPO soared near US $1.8 billion, and its mid‑2024 revenue from “The Monsters” IP reached ¥6.3 billion (US $870 million). […]