‘Revenge spending’ fuels rise in luxury prices
Pricing of luxury goods and experiences has gone… what’s the best word? Ah, yes: bonkers
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The story behind Orkney’s new £39,000 single malt
Way up north, Chris Madigan explores the journey of Highland Park's oldest whisky
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Misery of the rich: Why the arts still portray the wealthy as sad and dysfunctional
Being rich makes TV characters easy targets, argues Sam Leith. But why do the wealthy remain fair game?
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McLaren Driving Experiences: Unleash Your Car’s Potential
McLaren strengthens its community of owners with a range of driving events.
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What’s next for fractional art investment?
Fractional ownership of fine art is a growing phenomenon, but will its popularity continue to rise amid economic turbulence?
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Land Rover releases £245k limited edition Defender inspired by Islay
Luxury Scottish influences are behind the brand's latest premium off-roader
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Why lifecare is the new luxury healthcare
With so many global health scares, Bupa Global shows why it's the best choice for luxury healthcare for savvy HNWIs.
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The McLaren Paddock Club: feel the beating heart of Formula 1
McLaren offers its owners exclusive access to a Formula 1 race weekend
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How to join Annabel’s Private Members’ Club
From King Charles in his partying years to Mick Jagger and Kate Moss, many a gilded reveller has passed through…
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Live the dream in the Cayman Islands
From swimming with stingrays to world-class beaches, explore the three-island archipelago of Grand Cayman, Little Cayman and Cayman Brac
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How valuable are the Crown Jewels?
With King Charles donning the iconic heirlooms, it begs the question: how much are the Crown Jewels worth?
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The best alcoholic drinks to pair with caviar
Quality caviar is one of life’s great treats – but what should you drink with it? Jonathan Ray explores the…
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Reading room: best new and upcoming releases
From Alex Hill's start-up tome 'Centennials' to Salman Rushdie's latest novel 'Victory City', Spear's rounds up the best new books…
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Private jewellery collection smashes world records at auction
Billionaire art collector Heidi Horten's jewels fetched $156 million at auction in Geneva, despite a last minute controversy
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Global art market sales reach $67.8bn, study shows
Outside large sales, overall auction returns were 'subdued' in 2022, the Art Market/UBS report finds
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The enduring power of the signet ring
After thousands of years, the signet ring still sends a strong message
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UK and Ireland’s single malt winners from the 2023 World Whiskies Awards
Two rare and old Scotches were among 18 winning single malts from the UK and Ireland at whisky's answer to…
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Laurent-Perrier impresses with Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature
Champagne Laurent-Perrier gives a nod to both their skill and history with an exquisite Blanc de Blancs expression in Brut…
Are we now in a new ‘Dark Age’?
With global economic and living standards slipping, and cultural output flailing, Daisy Dunn asks if we’re now in a new…
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Book review: Taxtopia
An examination of the UK’s labyrinthine tax system makes some significant points but may struggle to retain the attention of…
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