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Business & General aviation
Jets
Starlink arrives on Hawker 700, 800 and 900 business jets
Following FAA approval of AeroMech's Supplemental Type Certificate, Textron Aviation makes retrofit with high-speed satellite connectivity available at its service centers
Business & General aviation
FBO
Dammam, the new General Aviation Terminal is operational with Universal Aviation
Saudi Arabia's first dedicated GAT/FBO opens at King Fahd International Airport, with VIP lounges, on-site customs services and a hangar of approximately 1,860 square meters for private jets
Lifestyle
Yachts
Riva 96' Argo Super and Riva 56' Rivale Super protagonists at the Cannes and Genoa boat shows
The two world premieres update already established models in the Riva range with interventions on design, comfort, space distribution and relationship with the sea
Lifestyle
Cars
Porsche 911 GT3 Bergsport: 100 examples inspired by the Alps
The new Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur special series is based on the 911 GT3 Touring and combines a manual transmission, a lightweight package and an aesthetic configuration dedicated to the landscapes and tradition of Alpine hillclimbs
Lifestyle
Shopping
Ever-Youth Skin Collection, Dolce&Gabbana's new skincare with Gold Peptides
Four facial and eye contour treatments combine peptides, cosmetic actives and sensory textures in a routine dedicated to firmness, elasticity, hydration and radiance of the skin
Business & General aviation
Jets
Comlux Aviation adds a second Bombardier Global 8000 to its fleet under management
The new ultra-long-range enters the managed fleet a few months after the first example, strengthening Comlux's offer for intercontinental business aviation flights
Lifestyle
Cars
Louis Vuitton and Singer reinterpret two Porsche 911s between design, travel and craftsmanship
The project includes a Classic coupé and a Classic Turbo cabriolet, both developed with custom-made materials, finishes, watches and luggage
Business & General aviation
Jets
Embraer Phenom 300EV obtains certification in Europe, USA and Brazil
The new light jet will be delivered from 2028 and introduces Garmin Emergency Autoland, range of up to 3,806 km and LEO satellite connectivity for passengers
Lifestyle
Cars
Bugatti Veyron 20 Years: a collector's restoration
New 20 and 21-inch wheels, colors derived from Tourbillon and Chiron and finishes inspired by haute horlogerie reinterpret the hypercar twenty years after its debut
Lifestyle
Yachts
Benetti brings three superyachts to the Cannes Yachting Festival
From 8 to 13 September, Oasis 34M M/Y Aitana, Oasis 40M M/Y Lady Sarah and B.Yond 37M M/Y Jules tell three different visions of luxury at sea between bespoke design, comfort and hybrid propulsion
Lifestyle
Yachts
Arcadia Yachts brings Arcadian Living to Cannes
At the Cannes Yachting Festival 2026, the shipyard presents the A80, A96, Sherpa 60 and Sherpa 80, four models that express a vision of yachting based on customization, well-being on board and relationship with the sea
Lifestyle
Yachts
The superyacht Romeo 55 towards its world debut
Designed by Dubai-based shipyard Romeo Marine, the superyacht combines advanced engineering, large glass surfaces and ultra-luxury interiors by Pulina Exclusive Interiors
Business & General aviation
FBO
New York by private jet for US Open and Fashion Week
Teterboro, Westchester, Newark and Morristown among the main options for business aviation heading to New York during the US Open and Fashion Week, with attention to parking, refueling and traffic on peak days
Business & General aviation
Jets
The 200th Challenger 3500 goes to Piero Ferrari
Bombardier celebrates the milestone with the handover of the business jet to the vice president of Ferrari, who will use it for travel related to Formula 1 and professional commitments
Lifestyle
Yachts
Simena: the sailing superyacht by Ares Yachts
The 62-meter ketch debuts at the Monaco Yacht Show 2026 as one of the largest newbuilds on display with classic lines, five cabins and a hybrid propulsion system
Business & General aviation
Jets
Bombardier Global 8000 sets new speed record between Los Angeles and Farnborough
The business jet completes the route in 8 hours and 46 minutes and reaches Mach 0.93 on its way to the 2026 Farnborough International Airshow
Lifestyle
Yachts
M/Y Singular by Tankoa Yachts
World debut at the Monaco Yacht Show 2026 for the 45-metre superyacht designed to enjoy life at sea, with generous spaces, comfort for long voyages and a contemporary style with understated elegance
Lifestyle
Cars
Ferrari 12Cylinder Manual: 830 hp and return to the most authentic driving
Produced in 1,499 units, the special series introduces the Manual By-Wire system with lever, gate and clutch pedal, combined with the 830 hp naturally aspirated V12
Business & General aviation
FBO
Jet Aviation Opens New Miami-Opa FBO Locka
The 27-acre facility expands the group's U.S. network with premium terminals, new hangars, SAF and services dedicated to international flights
Business & General aviation
Jets
Cessna Citation Gen3: new technology and more safety for private light jets
CJ4 Gen3, CJ3 Gen3 and M2 Gen3 introduce Garmin Emergency Autoland and new internals, preparing for the debut of the next-generation Citation
Lifestyle
Cars
Bugatti W16 Mistral, the last example closes the era of the W16 engine
With 99 cars produced, the story of the roadster that marked the farewell to the engine symbol of the modern Bugatti era ends in Molsheim
Business & General aviation
Jets
The Gulfstream G800 sets a new record in ultra-long-haul flights
Melbourne to Moline in 16 hours and 56 minutes: Business jet exceeds 8,300 nautical miles and strengthens Gulfstream's leadership in performance
Lifestyle
Cars
Maserati GT2 Stradale "Tribute to MC12": the custom-built car inspired by the legend of the Trident
Made in Modena for a Taiwanese collector, the custom super sports car recalls the MC12 GT1 with a dedicated livery and the 640 hp V6 Nettuno
Lifestyle
Jewels
Sirivannavari celebrates emerald with a 102.61-carat High Jewellery necklace
An exceptional pear-cut Colombian emerald becomes the heart of a unique creation signed by Princess Sirivannavari and made with Beauty Gems
Business & General aviation
Jets
Embraer's new Phenom 300EV
More autonomy, new safety systems, global connectivity and an even more functional cabin for the evolution of the world's best-selling light jet
Business & General aviation
FBO
Private aviation: Electra, UrbanV and Signature focus on regional connections
EL9 Ultra Short, vertiports and terminals for business aviation at the center of a new network of direct flights between cities, airports and regional communities
Lifestyle
Jewels
100 years of Rolex Oyster
To mark the centenary of the brand's first waterproof wristwatch, the Oyster Perpetual range is renewed with four models, new materials, new dials and a strengthened Superlative Chronometer certification
Lifestyle
Shopping
Iconic Dior bags for Fall-Winter
For the new 2026-27 season, Lady Dior, Dior Cigale, Toujours Hobo, Promenade Shopper and Book Tote are renewed with leather, suede, embroidery, pastel shades and jewel details
Business & General aviation
FBO
Salerno inaugurates the new General Aviation terminal
At Salerno Costa d'Amalfi and Cilento Airport, the Terminal dedicated to private and business flights is operational. From November 2026 it will also welcome commercial flights during the closure of the Naples runway
Lifestyle
Haute couture
Elegance as a ritual in Julie de Libran's Haute Couture
Julie's Fall-Winter 2026-27 Collection is born from the harmony of body and mind that creates freedom, for clothes with timeless value
Business & General aviation
Jets
Formula 1 and Flexjet sign multi-year global partnership
Flexjet becomes the official private aviation supplier of Formula 1, with dedicated services to VIPs, executives, teams and aircraft owners during international Grand Prix races
Lifestyle
Haute couture
Haute couture and high jewellery with Vaishali S and Sicis Jewels
The Swayam collection brings to Paris Haute Couture Week the dialogue between Indian textile craftsmanship, sculptural couture and gold, precious stone and micromosaic jewelry
Lifestyle
Jewels
Serendipity's high jewellery
With Là Haut, the maison presented a collection inspired by the rise in the Gustave Eiffel Room in Paris, including rare gems, nature, light and transformable jewels
Lifestyle
Cars
Audi Nuvolari debuts at Goodwood
The plug-in hybrid supercar from the four rings faces the historic hillclimb with Tom Kristensen at the wheel. Only 499 units were built, and will begin to be delivered to the first customers in the first half of 2027
Lifestyle
Yachts
SL80A: the First Icon that rewrites Sanlorenzo's SL line
Essential proportions, refined details and timeless elegance preserve the unmistakable identity of the SL line in its most concentrated form
Business & General aviation
Jets
High-speed Internet on the Pilatus PC-24
On the Super Versatile Jet, Gogo Galileo Wi-Fi and a new sofa bed redefine cabin comfort at high altitudes
Lifestyle
Haute couture
Seduction, intrigue and desire in Georges Chakra's couture
Exposed corsetry, unexpected embroidery and a volume treated as architecture for the Fall/Winter 2026-2027 collection that tells the transience of beauty
Destinations
Travel
A trip to the Biosphere Reserve of the island of Aruba
Fully recognized as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the island invites you to immerse yourself in nature among semi-arid landscapes, mangroves, endemic species, clear sea, areas protected by silence, where time passes slowly
Lifestyle
Yachts
The Presidential Suites of the new Four Seasons Yachts
The second yacht in the fleet will debut in 2028 with 79 suites, new Yacht Residential Suites and an ultra-luxury hospitality experience designed as a private residence on the sea
Lifestyle
Cars
Maserati MCPURA Cielo Tributo 1926
A one-off Fuoriserie inspired by the Tipo 26, the first Maserati to race with the Trident logo at the 1926 Targa Florio
Lifestyle
Design
The Eivissa line by Roberto Cavalli Home
The line of the Mediterranean Heritage collection brings sculptural seating, tactile textures and handcrafted details inspired by the warmth of the Mediterranean to the living area
Business & General aviation
Jets
Gulfstream G300 and G400 debut in Europe
The new business jets offer range, speed, access to short runways and cabins designed for maximum comfort
Business & General aviation
Jets
ACJ TwoTwenty, the extra-large bizjet for Asia
Airbus Corporate Jets strengthens the presence of the extra-large business jet in the Asia-Pacific region, designed for intercontinental flights, larger cabin, autonomy over 12 hours and technical support in Singapore
Destinations
Travel
The blue call of the ocean
In Australia, Western Australia and the Islands of Tahiti, exclusive marine experiences tell the story of a new conscious journey, among the Great Barrier Reef, Ningaloo Reef, whale sharks, indigenous cultures and protected areas of French Polynesia
Destinations
Travel
Four Seasons Private Jet Experience
Uncharted Discovery and New World Icons return in 2028: two private jet itineraries between Antarctica, Cartagena, Puerto Rico, Venice, the Dolomites, Iceland and the Caribbean
Lifestyle
Yachts
Riva Destination arrives in Rovinj
A new Riva Lounge overlooking the Adriatic opens at the Hotel Monte Mulini, with signature cocktails, iconic nautical details and private cruises aboard Aquariva Special
Lifestyle
Cars
Ferrari Luce opens a new era
The new electric car from the Prancing Horse debuts in Rome with 1050 hp, four doors, five seats, over 530 km of autonomy and design by LoveFrom
Business & General aviation
FBO
Changi prepares new private terminal
In Singapore, the new premium terminal will open in mid-2027 with deluxe lounges, private suites, dedicated check-in, confidential checks and tailor-made services
Business & General aviation
Jets
The world's fastest private jet debuts in São Paulo
Bombardier presents the Global 8000 at the Catarina Aviation Show, capable of flying at Mach 0.95 and connecting intercontinental routes from São Paulo to destinations such as Perth, Vancouver and Dubai
Business & General aviation
FBO
A new general aviation terminal in Zurich
At Zurich Airport, work has begun in the West Zone on a new infrastructure with terminals, hangars and aprons dedicated to private flights
Business & General aviation
Jets
The first Cessna Citation Ascend takes to the skies with NetJets
The fleet launch customer welcomes the new midsize jet with flat-floor cabin, range of up to 1,940 nautical miles and configuration designed for a premium experience between business and leisure
Lifestyle
Design
Sicis' contemporary total living
The design of the Ravenna Maison reveals surfaces and furnishings that live as non-separate languages, integrated parts of a unique, strong and immediately recognizable identity
Business & General aviation
Jets
Embraer Praetor 600E, triple certification for the new jet
Having obtained the green light from ANAC, FAA and EASA, a new phase begins for executive aviation with intercontinental autonomy, redesigned cabin and the innovative Smart Window™
Destinations
Hotels
A designer retreat in Mallorca for an exclusive stay
The seafront Gran Hotel Margalida offers 29 suites on the terraced cliffs of Banyalbufar, bespoke interiors, a panoramic infinity pool, signature cuisine, a spa with sea views for hospitality that reinterprets the golden charm of Sixties Mallorca
Lifestyle
Cars
Ferrari Amalfi Spider
With a Rosso Tramonto colour inspired by the landscape of the Amalfi Coast, Maranello's new V8 2+ spider combines a 640 hp front-mid-engine, fabric soft top, everyday comfort and open-air driving in a synthesis of contemporary sportiness, elegance...
Lifestyle
Design
Elie Saab Maison's vision of living
A refined and engaging home, where each piece contributes to a coherent and distinctive narrative that interprets the charm of Milan in the seventies through design, Italian craftsmanship and Mediterranean sensibility enriched by the warmth of...
Lifestyle
Design
Materiality and craftsmanship in Bentley Home design
The new furniture collection - a range of elegant tables, armchairs, sofas and trunks - is characterized by tactility, durability and reduced environmental impact
Lifestyle
Jewels
Italian goldsmith tradition and watchmaking excellence
Dolce&Gabbana lights up high jewellery among Fine Jewelry & Watches Collections together with High Jewellery and Haute Horlogerie creations, among precious stones, Italian craftsmanship and limited editions
Lifestyle
Design
The evolution of the Bugatti Home Icon Collection
A reinterpreted collection to celebrate the tenth anniversary with new carbon fiber finishes and the debut of the modular sofa Type_21, an expression of an increasingly tailor-made vision of living
Lifestyle
Design
The return to the origins of Armani/Casa
The 2026 "Origins" collection reinterprets Giorgio Armani's design icons and develops their evolution through environments inspired by his homes where value and identity transcend time
Lifestyle
Design
The iconic Togo armchair by Boss
Boss and Ligne Roset reinterpret the unmistakable limited edition Togo armchair, combining leather, fabric and sartorial details in a project that brings the language of fashion into high-end interior design
Lifestyle
Jewels
A. Lange & Söhne illuminates Haute Horlogerie
The new Lange 1 Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar "Lumen", limited to 50 pieces, combines a stop-seconds tourbillon, perpetual calendar and luminescent displays in a sophisticated interpretation of the iconic Lange 1 design
Business & General aviation
FBO
Partnership between Signature Aviation and Sixt for European private aviation
Premium mobility services in over 30 private aviation terminals in Europe, with vehicle delivery to the terminal for high-end Travellers. In Italy, the service is available in the private aviation of Milan Linate, Milan Malpensa, Rome Ciampino,...