Insight Feature

Rafael Nadal and Gabriel Escarrer, Zel: ‘The Mediterranean character, lifestyle, and culture are in Zel’s DNA’

5th August 2024

Zel, co-founded by tennis legend Rafael Nadal and Meliá Hotels International CEO Gabriel Escarrer, is redefining luxury travel with a…

Muhammad Binghatti: ‘Our vision was to lead the trend for luxury branded residences’

28th June 2024

Binghatti, an award-winning real estate developer based in Dubai, is revolutionising branded real estate through its collaborations with iconic global…

Omar El Hamamsy, Orascom Development Holding: ‘Our communities are incredibly well-built, well-developed and slow’

4th February 2024

Renowned for its fully integrated destinations encompassing real estate, hotels and leisure facilities, Orascom Development Holding’s organic masterplans and ‘placemaking’…

Anne-Eva Geffroy, Graff: ‘I approach every single design with emotion because we speak, in this company, with so much passion all the time’

22nd December 2023

In the realm of high jewellery, Graff is a name synonymous with exceptional craftsmanship and exquisite stones. At the creative…

Natalya Leahy, Seabourn: ‘We are seeing more luxury travellers placing a greater emphasis on authentic experiences’

17th November 2023

With seven years at Holland America Group, Natalya Leahy has been a driving force behind the success of Seabourn, as…

Amy Williams, Citizens of Humanity: ‘Every aspect of fashion is more responsible and thoughtful than I’ve ever seen’

28th September 2023

In a bid to transform the fashion industry’s environmental impact, Amy Williams, CEO of  Los Angeles-based premium denim label Citizens…

John Laurie, The Glenturret: ‘We want to be a long-term luxury brand because we’re building something for the future’

22nd September 2023

The Glenturret, Scotland’s oldest operational distillery, has long been a guardian of liquid history, but it wasn’t until a pivotal…

Thaddeus Wong and Michael Golden: ‘Christie’s is a very aspirational brand’

14th July 2023

Thaddeus Wong and Michael Golden, Co-Founders of the Chicago-based real estate brokerage @properties, share how they are taking a heritage…

Marc Speichert, Four Seasons: ‘We’re looking at the brand more holistically’

23rd June 2023

Marc Speichert, Executive Vice President And Chief Commercial Officer of Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, speaks to Harriet Hirschler about…

Gary Franklin, Belmond: ‘I can talk about trains, carriages and river boats forever’

12th April 2023

Gary Franklin, Vice President of Trains and Cruises at Belmond, shares how the luxury travel brand creates joy in the…