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The debate between Old money & New money: NEW MONEY

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We all know about the Old money aesthetic and its references to those who inherited wealth passed on for many generations. Old money could almost be seen as the definition of codes of a social class. On another hand New Money is earned through salary, business profits, and investments. So what are the stereotypes associated […]

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Merit or favoritism? The ghost of nepotism in the luxury sector

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The luxury industry is often viewed as an exclusive and elusive world. Behind closed doors, companies such as LVMH, Kering and Richemont play a major role in dictating what haute-couture trends will reign supreme, manufacturing and marketing high-end fashion products. While these companies are savvy at marketing, innovation, and exclusivity, they are also no strangers […]

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#LBSSdesigners: John Galliano

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John Galliano is a British fashion designer known for his fearless approach to design and his ability to push the boundaries of what is considered possible in the world of haute couture. Galliano’s interest in fashion was sparked by the flamboyant costumes of historical films and eclectic styles of the punk movement. After graduating from […]

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#LBSSbeyondSports – Luxury horseback riding: an exquisite experience

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Horseback riding has long been a favorite pastime for many, but when combined with the world of luxury, it becomes an experience like no other. From breathtaking landscapes to exclusive equestrian resorts, luxury horseback riding offers an unparalleled adventure for equine enthusiasts and those seeking a unique getaway. Exquisite destinations Luxury horseback riding is not […]

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A Belmond Experience

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“Exceptional”, “remarkable”, “iconic” are 3 of the many adjectives used to describe what the Belmond group offers. From train rides through the Alps to escapes in Latin America, the group had always had as its foundation the concept of “savoir-faire”. Each event aims to tackle the curious and adventurous desires of each customer. Adventuring across […]

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Oscars 2023

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We already know that this month is certainly going to be remembered for the magic of the Oscars, held the night of the 12th of march, with their 95th edition. Certainly, it will not be forgotten due to a major change: the red carpet is not red anymore. Difficult to believe, I know, yet the […]

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Ricostru: giving new life to heritage

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Introduction   Rico Manchit Au is a rising star in the Chinese fashion industry, known for her brand “RICOSTRU” which she founded in 2011 after completing her Master’s degree from Istituto Marangoni in 2009. Her designs have gained recognition globally and she made history as one of the first Chinese womenswear designers to present her […]

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The Watch of the Last Qing Emperor – A Record Sale Incoming?

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In what projects to be the highlight of the year for watch fanatics worldwide, Phillips will be auctioning a special Patek Philippe watch owned by the last emperor of China’s Qing dynasty later this year. This unique watch carries a fascinating story that makes it an intriguing candidate to challenge auction records of the past. […]