Frieze London and Frieze Masters 2023: brush up on six highlights to see this week
The international art world descends on the capital this week for Frieze London and Frieze Masters. Here's what not to…
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Farewell, Le Gavroche: the end of an era as the Mayfair stalwart prepares to close for good
Ed Cumming pays tribute to Le Gavroche, the restaurant that changed the face of London's cuisine
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Family office investors favouring ‘passion assets’ in volatile times
Potential for profit can be just as important as personal passion when investing in luxury assets such as wine and…
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Is the Rolls-Royce Spectre the best electric car ever made?
The all-electric coupe is enormous, hugely powerful and – at around £500,000 – eye-wateringly expensive
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The 2023 Spear’s Lifestyle Indices
The Spear's lifestyle index is your best guide to advisers who can help with leisure time that is not only…
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The Spear’s Medical, Health and Wellness Indices 2023
The Spear's Medical, Health and Wellness Indices are indispensable resources for high-net-worth individuals in search of fitness, wellbeing and mental…
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Monaco Yacht Show with Richard Mille: Meet SP80, the boat set to break the world sailing speed record
SP80 is a project seven years in the making. It unveils its prototype for the first time at the 2023…
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‘Now is only the beginning’: Chef Alain Ducasse on how he went from living in a yard to gaining 21 Michelin stars
Iconic chef Alain Ducasse talks to Spear's about the moment he almost quit, why vegan food is the future, his…
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HNW news: the power of the blue plaque and is this the death of death tax?
Hedgehog: is this the end of inheritance tax? Plus the famous HNWs snapping up OWO branded residences, and will a…
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$44 million Bleu Royal diamond is most expensive jewel sold at auction in 2023
The Bleu Royal diamond, an exceptionally rare stone, became the most expensive jewel sold at auction in 2023
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Buy, build or borrow: how to dive into the world of superyachts
In time for the Monaco Yacht Show, brokers and superyacht specialists tell Spear’s how to find the right boat for…
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Sale of Rothschild treasures soars above estimates at first of-its-kind auction
Masterpieces from the Rothschild family's trove were sold for $43,237,900 at the first dedicated North American sale of works belonging…
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Shangri-La Al Husn: A majestic blend of luxury and tradition in Oman
With Oman looking to attract international tourists, the Shangri-La Al Husn appeals to travellers seeking luxury blended with culture
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The most expensive houses in the world
From sky-high penthouses in NYC and Colorado ranches to palatial mansions in London and decadent Dubai palaces, Spear's takes a…
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Ghost stock Brora among ultra-rare whiskies at Distillers One of One Sotheby’s auction
The Distillers One of One charity auction on 5 October offers whiskies as artworks, individual experiences and, above all, unique…
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The enduring legacy of Coco Chanel
Record-breaking show ‘Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto’ has become the V&A's most popular exhibition. What is it about the French icon…
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How to secure the latest edition of Diageo’s ‘rare’ Prima & Ultima whisky collection
Selected from some of the finest distilleries in Scotland, including the legendary Brora and Port Ellen, Prima & Ultima gives…
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High five: How to holiday without leaving home
There’s a certain charm in lifestyle curation, so why not start a collection of holiday homes? As well as sound…
The Peninsula: first look at London’s latest luxury hotel
The first UK offering from the Peninsula group brings its brand of ultra-luxury to London along with heavyweight British talent…
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Inside Waldorf Astoria New York’s luxury residences
The Waldorf Astoria New York is undergoing a top-to-toe makeover that will create 375 ultra-luxurious condominiums at one the world's…
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