French designer Mathieu Lehanneur, creator of the torch and Olympic cauldrons for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, has seen his career skyrocket as the games have catapulted him to an unprecedented level of global recognition.

India is seen as the next growth market for Swiss watches, but how is it really doing? Yashovardhan Saboo, founder and chairman of Ethos Watches, India’s largest watch retailer, answers the question in an exclusive interview.

Gaining access to the most exclusive spots in nightlife has always been a symbol of status. In the America of Resy and OpenTable, it’s become a highly lucrative business. For those who know how to exploit it, it’s a goldmine—and a headache for restaurants, especially in Wall Street’s city.

As the head of Piaget for the past three years, Benjamin Comar is steering the brand through a period of renewal as it celebrates its 150th anniversary this year. Following the successful launch of a new interpretation of the Polo watch, Comar, who previously drove the success of Chanel and Repossi’s jewelry divisions, faces new challenges ahead.cr

The convergence of art and fashion in Africa is a natural progression, as both fields are deeply rooted in cultural expression and innovation. The fusion between art and fashion is fostering a new era of creativity, leading to unique, collectible fashion pieces.

Paris Photo will return to the Grand Palais from November 7 to 10, marking a significant step for the world’s largest and oldest photography fair. With a renewed interest in fine art photography 2024 auction market saw some record sales despite a slight slowdown.

A solo exhibition on the sidelines of the 60th Venice Biennale and a new collaboration with Hublot (LVMH), adding to a growing list of partnerships—2024 marks a high point in the career of American artist Daniel Arsham, one of the most sought-after creators in the world.

The classical beauty of Venice, seemingly frozen in time, leaves everyone in awe. And yet, its contemporary art market is very much alive and blooming. From exclusive events to private sales, prestigious galleries and renowned museums, where does the future of contemporary art play out in Venice?

Since the pandemic and the exodus of New Yorkers, the property boom in the Hamptons has seen prices soar. In 2023, the region saw two of the most expensive transactions in the United States. From being a seasonal business, it is now flourishing all year round. Here’s how it works.

In May, Cartier unveiled its Nature Sauvage high jewelry collection in Vienna, an exquisite collection showcasing Cartier’s iconic style in its purest form. Cyrille Vigneron, Chairman and CEO of Cartier, spoke to us just days before he transitioned to his new role as Chairman of Cartier Art and Culture on September 1.

Over the past few years, the art world has been witnessing the launching of open-air art fairs throughout the world. Formerly focused on street art or emerging artists who did not find their audience in established circuits, they are now drawing a growing number of connoisseurs and collectors, eager to discover the works of renowned artists in extraordinary sceneries.

With a vibrant and diverse artistic scene, a stroll through the trendy neighborhoods of Cape Town and Johannesburg offers a fresh perspective on the country and its youthful spirit. Let’s take a guided tour through the country’s artistic landscape.

At the start of 2024, the art market finds itself under pressure. International auctions and fairs are seeing declines following two years of exuberance. Each purchase is now carefully assessed by collectors.

From August 29 to September 2, the summer watchmaking week will once again take center stage along the shores of Lake Geneva for its fifth edition, which promises to be more ambitious than ever. This year, 15 additional watch brands will showcase their timepieces, and over 10,000 visitors are expected.

Far from the flashy and festive Mykonos or Paros, the pearl of the Aegean Sea, favored by the Kennedys, has long remained a well-kept secret. That is until contemporary art collectors and artists set their sights on this rare gem.