How much is too much to spend on a luxury item? Is it ridiculous to drop $80 on a makeup brush? $300 on a sweater? $4,000 on a literal duvet? OK, but hear us out: What if strangers on the…
Superyachts serve as floating palaces for the world’s elite. These opulent vessels, which are larger than most apartments and cost more than a mansion, are often custom-built to reflect the personal tastes and lifestyles of their owners. Featuring lavish amenities…
Long seen as symbols of wealth and status, fountain pens have evolved into more than just writing tools. Adorned with things like precious metals, gemstones, or intricate details, some of these pens can sell for astonishing prices (as in millions!)…
We all think we have an idea of what constitutes an expensive Christmas tree. Yet, in the grand (and we do mean grand) scheme of things, our minds have plenty of room to be blown when it comes to fancy…
A piece of racing royalty is poised to make headlines this December when one of the most celebrated Bugattis in history goes under the hammer at Bonhams’ Bond Street Sale. The 1925 Bugatti Type 35 offers collectors a glimpse into…
Luxury dining used to involve elaborate dining rooms featuring elegant decor, fine china, and multiple sets of silverware at each setting. In today’s upscale restaurants, you’ll likely find patrons staring at their phones while plates of food meant to encourage…
When it comes to the holidays, some celebrities are known for their show-stopping Christmas trees that leave us feeling extra poor. And by that, we mean towering evergreens that push…
As the world becomes increasingly fraught with uncertainties — think natural disasters, geopolitical tensions, or the fear of another global pandemic — some of the world’s elite aren’t taking any…
The world has no shortage of wine lovers. From world leaders and socialites to celebrities and politicians, who doesn’t love to unwind with a tall glass of wine? Turns out,…
Titanic, who? Back in the ’60s and ’70s, the epitome of luxury cruises was embodied by the Queen Elizabeth 2. The majestic ocean liner, which redefined elegance at sea, was…
If there’s one thing we know about the ultra-rich, it’s that they aren’t shy when it comes to splurging. Whether it’s sprawling wine cellars stocked with bottles that cost more…
The ’80s were an era of extravagant flair — and the ultra-rich matched the decade’s lavish spirit with bold, unapologetic displays of wealth. From designer brands like Chanel to power…
When it comes to people who build both wealth and long-term success, Oprah Winfrey immediately comes to mind. As one of the most successful self-made women in the world, her…
If you’ve ever taken a train ride, you know that cramped quarters and people blaring music over their phones is the norm. Unless, that is, you’re riding in luxury. Unlike…
The personal luxury goods market is experiencing its first significant slowdown in over a decade, signaling a turning point for an industry long associated with consistent growth. According to Bain…
Who’d have thought veggies would one day make steak look like a steal? From rare mushrooms to exotic asparagus and spinach varieties, these expensive vegetables reflect not only insane price…
Whether you know him as one of the most successful sharks on “Shark Tank” or as the former owner of the Dallas Mavericks, Mark Cuban is known for his financial…
Want a peek into the world of valuable vinyl records? Popsike.com, an online resource that offers an archive of vinyl record auctions, put together a list of the the most…