Richard Mille-Ferrari ultra-flat watch fetches $1.4 million at auction

Richard Mille took the top two spots in Christie’s Important Watches auction in New York, held Monday. Watches from Cartier, Rolex, Patek Philippe and F.P. Journe also performed well at the live auction, which kicked off Christie’s “Luxury Week” in New York. The top lot of the sale was an ultra-thin watch created by Richard […]

15 ultra-luxury holiday stays to gift this Christmas

Looking to give the ultimate gift this holiday season? From serene Australian escapes to breathtaking international retreats, these 15 luxury stays promise unforgettable experiences. Whether it’s a romantic getaway or a bucket-list destination, Forbes Australia has carefully curated a list of stays that redefine indulgence, making them the perfect gift for someone special. 1. Sun […]

Watches and Wonders introduces VIP package for watch lovers

If there is a watch lover on your Christmas gift list and you can’t afford to buy them a watch, you can get the next best thing with the Watches and Wonders VIP Pass. The Watches and Wonders pass, which is being offered online for pre-sale from December 3 to 20 only, includes priority access […]

25 new luxury hotels to book in 2025

From a 17th-century noble residence in Rome to a private island paradise in Belize, these are the much-anticipated new hotels opening from each luxury brand worldwide. There will be a wide selection of luxury hotels opening around the world in 2025, including historic Palazzos, spectacular waterfront retreats, and unique properties like a 17th-century noble residence […]

Forbes Travel Guide’s 25 most anticipated hotel openings of 2025

From Montana to Melbourne, here are the hottest new luxury getaways for the coming year. Every year, Forbes Travel Guide rates the finest hotels, spas, cruises and restaurants in the world, but its editors and ratings team are always scouring the globe for the most anticipated luxury hotel openings. For 2025, the emphasis is on wellness getaways, […]

Inside Audi’s 2025 Q6 e-tron lineup

Fresh off being ranked 56th on Forbes’ 2024 Best Brands for Social Impact, Audi’s push into the electric vehicle market deepens with the arrival of the Q6 e-tron, a sleek, mid-size electric SUV designed to sit comfortably between the brand’s compact Q4 and full-size Q8 e-trons. The 2025 lineup Slated for an early 2025 release […]

2024 Temporis Award Winners in the watch industry

Winners of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG), the main awards program for the watch industry, will be announced in Geneva next week. In the meantime, another set of horological prizes, Temporis International Awards, have become predictors of GPHG winners, much like the Golden Globes foreshadow the Oscars in the film industry. The 11th […]

How LANDMARK by Lexus transformed this year’s Melbourne Cup Carnival

The coveted Melbourne Cup Carnival is traditionally all about high fashion, thrilling races, and the iconic Birdcage. But this year, LANDMARK by Lexus, designed by Melbourne’s Brahman Perera, offered something a little different. Inspired by theatre and storytelling, Perera set out to make the three-storey pop-up venue feel anything but temporary. Working with the theme […]