Meet another Gucci: Alexandra Gucci Zarini and her AGCF luxury fashion brand

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, […]

The million-dollar-plus dress closing the Melbourne Fashion Festival runway

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 […]

Forbes Travel Guide unveils The Edge List for extreme adventures

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 […]

Oceanco unveils bold new Beyond Custom superyacht design

Oceanco is well known for building some of the largest and most recognizable superyachts on the planet. But, as you can see with their latest Beyond Custom design that was just announced in partnership with Vripack, Lateral and ABB (and simply called LILY), they’re always looking to the future. “LILY is a testament to what’s possible when design meets advanced construction […]

How Ripper House became the most exclusive ticket at LIV Golf

The road out of The Grange Golf Club leads into Adelaide’s late summer heat. Thousands of fans remain at the course, soaking in the final rounds of LIV Golf Adelaide, but a small group is heading somewhere else. A convoy of black Mercedes Sprinters wind through the outskirts of the city, moving away from the […]

How Australia won the heart of a 3 hat, 3 Michelin Star British chef

This week, Clare Smyth returns to the kitchen of Sydney’s spectacular Oncore restaurant that sits atop the 26th floor of Crown in Barangaroo. It marks 25 years since Smyth first set foot on Australian soil and three years since the opening of the (only) sister restaurant to London’s Core. I understand Sydney holds a warm […]