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Monterey 2026 closed at a record USD 758.3 million, up 75% on last year. But sell-through was flat at 75%: the same proportion of cars sold, at much higher prices. A supply story wearing a demand headline.
Monterey 2026 closed at a record USD 758.3 million, up 75% on last year. But sell-through was flat at 75%: the same proportion of cars sold, at much higher prices. A supply story wearing a demand headline.
Monterey 2026 closed at a record USD 758.3 million, up 75% on last year. But sell-through was flat at 75%: the same proportion of cars sold, at much higher prices. A supply story wearing a demand headline.
Caribbean hotels closed H1 2026 with record occupancy and more than USD 14 billion in room revenue. The consequence is that the region is being rebuilt as a residential and marina market with hospitality as the anchor.
Four Seasons has revealed its second yacht, following a first vessel of just 95 suites. Hotel brands have decided the yacht is a hotel that moves, and that proposition is more contestable than the launch material suggests.
Luxury collectibles are now the second-largest revenue stream at Christie’s and Sotheby’s. The houses are not selling watches for the margin, they are buying a client relationship at twenty-five to consign a painting at fifty.
Luxury collectibles are now the second-largest revenue stream at Christie’s and Sotheby’s. The houses are not selling watches for the margin, they are buying a client relationship at twenty-five to consign a painting at fifty.
AI wealth is lifting private jet and yacht sales, and it arrives asking for the opposite of what the industry learned to sell. Champagne on crisp linen has gone out of the window, replaced by specific water and efficiency.
Four Seasons Resort Red Sea at Shura Island has opened, and beOnd is launching direct all-premium flights from five European cities. The story is not another resort. It is the arrival of the access the resorts were built for.
Luxury fashion brands are entering one of the most significant transformations in decades.
While the global luxury industry is returning to sustained growth, the most important evolution is not simply financial. It is the emergence of a new luxury consumer, one who values craftsmanship, wellbeing, technology, and timeless design above traditional status symbols.
According to the latest True Luxury Global Consumer Insights report from Boston Consulting Group and Altagamma, global luxury consumption is expected to grow between 4 percent and 7 percent by 2029. The findings illustrate how the future of luxury will be increasingly shaped by the world’s highest spending clients, and by brands capable of delivering exceptional experiences rather than products alone.
