Best travel and holiday advisers 2024
Welcome to the Spear’s ranking of the best travel advisers for high-net-worth-individuals
Byluxury
Martin Brudnizki: the interior designer extraordinaire on Annabel’s, whippets and ‘not being boring’
Stephanie Bridger-Linning meets Martin Brudnizki for lunch at Bar Jackie, at the flamboyant Broadwick Soho
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Arm candy: gloves go couture
Paula Rowan is elevating the humble glove into a luxury statement piece for HNWs to covet
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It’s time to give carbon fibre watches a second chance
After a long, tentative courtship, the watch industry looks to have succumbed to the lightweight charms of carbon fibre
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Health-conscious younger travellers to drive rise in demand for wellness retreats
Ultima Collection founders Max-Hervé George and Byron Baciocchi, who recently left the company, reveal the forces at work in HNW…
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The collaborations with artists breathing fresh life into the world of jewellery
Contemporary collections blur the line between art and adornment
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The atelier bringing Savile Row-quality craftsmanship to high-powered women
Who do high-powered lawyers, ambassadors and businesswomen trust to dress them? Laura Green, who's also a royal favourite
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Is the superyacht industry sailing too close to the wind?
From the magazine: growing disquiet about the unsustainability of superyachts is rocking the industry
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China’s insatiable appetite for luxury should reassure investors
Despite fears of a slowdown in the global luxury market, unwavering demand from China’s UHNWs may lead to big opportunities…
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European UHNW with sweet spot for Harrods buys £18 million apartment in retailer’s former chocolate factory
'The Harrods Effect' was evident in the sale of the six-bedroom apartment opposite the department store
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The ultimate luxury festive gift guide for him: what to buy the man who has everything
Cufflinks, cruises and coveted watches – everything the UHNW man in your life could want this festive season
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Is Formula 1 becoming the hangout of choice for UHNWs?
Spear’s was invited take in the action of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix from the star-studded paddock club at Yas…
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Why a designer Christmas tree has become the ultimate hotel status symbol
From Garrard at the Rosewood London to Louis Vuitton at Claridge's, these festive collaborations bring together luxury power-players
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Forget stealth wealth, Patek Philippe’s new women’s models are unashamedly opulent
Two classic sports watches, the Aquanaut and the Nautilus, are given spectacular makeovers
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Classic car collectors still spend on top models despite sluggish market, as ‘most expensive Ferrari’ proves
After nearly four decades in private ownership, Chassis 3765 was bought for $51.7 million in New York
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The ultimate luxury festive gift guide for her
Crystal-encrusted clutches and cosy cashmere coats are among the highlights in this carefully curated gift guide for her
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Could this Macallan 1926 really become the most expensive whisky ever sold? Experts unbottle their opinions
The auction of a rare Macallan 1926 at Sotheby's London next month will attract global interest from buyers still riding…
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Fortnum & Mason CEO Tom Athron on why extraordinary food and drink is top of the menu
Tom Athron has an insatiable appetite for his job at the helm of a venerable British brand – but he…
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‘Owners should look for fun – not financial gain’: the Hon Harry Herbert of Highclere Thoroughbred Racing offers advice to investors who fancy a flutter
The Hon Harry Herbert, chairman and CEO of a racehorse syndication company with royal connections, reflects on the industry's wins…
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The new rules of diamonds are in (and less is more)
The fashion set are taking a fresh, low-key approach to how they wear diamonds
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