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This New 82-Foot Yacht Is Like an Elegant Triplex for the High Seas
What Pearl’s newest fleet member lacks in length it makes up for in height.This Sleek 76-Foot Yacht Has a Beach Club That Folds Like a Piece of Origami The 82-footer, which the British shipyard first presented in design form at the Düsseldorf Boat Show in January 2023, showcases a lofty layout that ensures it is compact yet spacious. Featuring naval architecture and exterior design by Bill Dixon of Dixon Yacht Design, the Pearl 82 cuts a sporty profile with a sleek GRP hull and sculpted GRP superstructure. It is also the only yacht in its class to have a raised pilothouse, according...
Why You’ll See Everything but Other Travelers on Your Next Safari
From hotel buyouts, to private islands managed by 5-star resorts, luxury travelers are demanding exclusive experiences like never before. It’s a trend that is reshaping the industry broadly, but for the operators of safari camps and lodges the impact is particularly marked. A Glamping-Style Safari Resort Has Just Opened... in New Jersey The traditional business model at safari accommodations—whose numbers are skyrocketing in regions like the Masai Mara—had been simple: fill the jeep and gobble up guests like crocodiles at a river crossing. Now, many of those lodges are launching or relaunching as private camps for single groups or families. Fewer guests...
Grateful Dead Drummer Bill Kreutzmann’s Former Home in California Can Be Yours for $4 Million
Fancy owning the former home of a rock-and-roll legend? Then come “Truckin’” on over to Mendocino, California, where you can buy a seaside spread once owned by Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann. The musician, who played with the band for its entire 30-year run, from 1965 to 1995, sold the home in 2001 to a California-based family.Drop Out in High Style at the $65 Million Hitchcock Estate in New York's Hudson Valley “When my parents bought the home, it was a two-bedroom, one-bath coastal hangout,” says Brian Temple, the current owner of the home. “While the home had plenty of charm and intrigue, my dad saw...
A Prominent Restaurant Family’s Longtime Beverly Hills Home Hits the Market for $5.6 Million
Back in 1997, Helene An and her husband Danny bought a French chateau-style mansion tucked away in the Coldwater Canyon area of Beverly Hills. The Vietnamese-born couple—he a former Air Force pilot from a prominent industrialist family, and she a Smithsonian-recognized master chef who owns the Crustacean and AnQi Bistro dining dynasty known as House of An—subsequently transferred the property to their daughter, House of An CEO Elizabeth An. Now the family’s longtime residence is available for the first time in over two decades, asking a speck over $5.6 million.Drop Out in High Style at the $65 Million Hitchcock Estate...
This New Bourbon Is a Tribute to Jean-Michel Basquiat
Nearly a year ago, Great Jones Distilling Co. in Manhattan released a trio of bourbons in bottles that were designed to commemorate the late, great New York artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. It was just announced that the collaboration will continue in the form of a new bottle called Empire Edition, along with some apparel, all featuring Basquiat’s trademark crown drawing.Taste Test: Heaven Hill's New Bourbon Proves Grain-to-Glass Whiskey Is More Than a Gimmick Great Jones was the first whiskey distillery to call Manhattan home since Prohibition when it opened in 2021, and is currently the only one in operation in the borough...
Uber Is Letting Riders Book Private Yachts and Water Limos in Europe
If you thought Uber Black was the fanciest it gets, think again.Rosewood's New Austrian Hotel Is Housed in a 15th-Century Castle. Here's a Look Inside. The ride-hailing company is expanding its Uber Boat offerings starting this month, including the use of Uber Yacht in the European hot spot of Ibiza. On the Mediterranean island, you’ll be able to book a private Sunseeker cruiser for the day, with room for up to eight people. The eight-hour trip, which costs 1,600 euros ($1,723), comes with a personal skipper, a bottle of Champagne, and local snacks—plus Uber transfers to and from the yacht, of...
This $13.1 Million Mansion Is One of the Most Expensive Homes on the Market in Whistler.
David Beckham and Justin Bieber are known to hit the slopes at Whistler Blackcomb, North America’s largest ski resort, but the area’s classic chalet-style housing also makes the Canadian mountain town a skier’s paradise. Last year, a striking mountaintop home by Patkau Architects landed on the market for $12 million in the area, and now, a nearby residence that’s part of the ski-in/ski-out Sunridge Plateau neighborhood has come up for grabs as one of Whistler’s most expensive homes on the market.Drop Out in High Style at the $65 Million Hitchcock Estate in New York's Hudson Valley The three-story mansion at 3824 Sunridge Drive is currently...
Greece’s First Helicopter Airline Can Help You Hop to 11 Destinations Around the Country
Greece is in the midst of yet another record-breaking summer of tourism—no little thanks to the flowering of Athen’s better-than-ever luxury hotel and restaurant scene. And while most journeys start there, at the foot of the Acropolis, no trip to Greece is fully realized sans a voyage out to its mythic-meets-idyllic isles.13 People Have Been Arrested for Starting a Forest Fire in Greece From Their Superyacht But getting to those islands isn’t always especially convenient. Unless you charter a private flight or are lucky enough to command a private yacht, you are relegated to a crowded ferry ride with the hoi...
You Can Now Shop Fine Jewelry From Mytheresa at This East Hampton Pop-Up
Last summer, the luxury e-commerce platform Mytheresa and the L.A.-based lifestyle brand Flamingo Estate teamed up for a successful five-week pop-up in East Hampton, N.Y., in an unlikely—yet unexpectedly charming—space: an abandoned auto body shop with historic roots.Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels Are Both Getting New CEOs “The opportunity for the shop presented itself,” Heather Kaminetsky, Mytheresa’s president of North America, tells Robb Report. “The Mytheresa team had gone to see it. And honestly, it needed so much love and creative input.” Kaminetsky knew just the man for the job. She’d met Richard Christiansen, the Australian-born, L.A.-based founder and creative director...
Tudor Joined Forces With a Formula 1 Team to Create a New Black Bay Ceramic Watch
You may not be able to hop behind the wheel like a Formula 1 driver, but you can cop a little bit of their horological style.Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels Are Both Getting New CEOs Tudor has just released for public sale its Black Bay Ceramic “Blue” watch, which the Visa Cash App RB team has been wearing this season. The $5,150 team-exclusive version of the marque’s Master Chronometer–certified timepiece features the same blue tone seen on the F1 team’s livery on the watch’s dial and the strap. As far as specs go, the watch uses am in-house Manufacture Calibre MT5601-1U,...
An Architecturally Significant Modernist ‘Treehouse’ Is up for Grabs in L.A. at $2.4 Million
Back in 2015, when Piper Mavis was seeking a place to live in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Silver Lake, the visual artist ran across a particularly intriguing home cantilevered into a steep hillside. Though it was out of her budget and had an especially precipitous staircase leading up to the living space, she attended an open house anyway and was instantly captivated by the picturesque views overlooking the iconic Hollywood Sign and Griffith Observatory.Grateful Dead Drummer Bill Kreutzmann's Former Home in California Can Be Yours for $4 Million Soon after, Mavis came to find out that the 1960s structure had...
This 134-Foot Superyacht With a Glass-Edged Infinity Pool Could Be Yours for a Cool $26.5 Million
A Benetti superyacht that only just hit the seas is ready to join your fleet. The New 197-Foot Superyacht Wants to Bring a Slice of Tuscany's Sunny Vineyards to the Water The 134-foot Orenda, which the Italian yard delivered this past June, has just been listed for sale with IYC with an asking price of €24.5 million (roughly $26.5 million). The pristine vessel can be used for private cruising or charter, with a full shipyard warranty providing the new owner with peace of mind on any endeavor. Orenda is the 16th hull in Benetti’s popular Oasis 40m series, which began with...
Home of the Week: Channel Your Inner Vintner With This $32.5 Million Vineyard Estate in Northern California
Sometimes just visiting northern California’s wine country isn’t enough. For some, it’s enticing to own a spectacular property with your very own vineyard.Drop Out in High Style at the $65 Million Hitchcock Estate in New York's Hudson Valley Listed for $32.5 million, this property at 7596 Sonoma Mountain Road is the best of both worlds, with an architectural residence and guest house plus a 42-acre vineyard on site. Located in Glen Ellen, California, near Sonoma, one of California’s most renowned wine regions, the property spans an incredible 156 acres and borders the famed Jack London State Park. Built in 2005, the...
Mark Wahlberg’s Clothing Line Just Opened Its First Store in L.A.
Municipal has landed in the Los Angeles municipal. A Prominent Restaurant Family's Longtime Beverly Hills Home Hits the Market for $5.6 Million The performance wear brand, cofounded by actor Mark Wahlberg, businessman Harry Arnett, and producer Stephen Levinson roughly four years ago, opened a new store in West Hollywood at the end of last week. “We got retail baby, right here on Melrose,” Wahlberg said in a video of the store posted to his Instagram three days ago. “Want to come and see us? You want to feel the drip on the strip, experience the drip. Right here baby.” Located...
Inside a $25 Million Seattle Estate With an Indoor Pool and Separate Guest House
From the opening of chef John Courtney’s first solo venture, Atoma, to the $31 million sale of Ciara and Russell Wilson’s Bellevue home, Washington has been garnering quite a buzz. Many of the state’s most impressive and expensive homes are in the Seattle area, Redfin shows, and this new Emerald City listing, which might even have ties to the 32nd U.S. President, offers buyers the chance to take in the local evergreen trees and spectacular lake views for a cool $25 million. Grateful Dead Drummer Bill Kreutzmann's Former Home in California Can Be Yours for $4 Million Named The Bluff, the sprawling 3.2-acre estate’s main residence is...
Candela and Polestar’s First Electric Foiling Boat Was Just Delivered—and It’s a Stunner
Candela’s first electric C-8 Polestar hydrofoiler, all dressed up in that auto brand’s finery, was delivered this week. Last year, the Swedish boat builder announced this special edition as an extension of its collaboration with Polestar. This New Electric RIB Cruised for 40 Miles Without Emissions During Its Sea Trials Polestar has already worked with Candela to supply its battery technology, but the beautiful tailored, upholstery, gold foils and multiple shades of gray across the boat give it an already-unusual design a very stylish look. Polestar’s design team worked on details such as the bespoke seat upholstery so it resembles the...
First Listen: TAD’s New Premium Loudspeakers Captivated Us With Their Pure Sonic Signature
Some preeminent brands—whether watches, wine, or widgets—have achieved recognition among the cognoscenti as being best-in-class while remaining best-kept secrets among the larger audience. In the world of high-end audio, Japan’s Technical Audio Devices (TAD) is one of the most notable. TAD was launched in 1975 by Tokyo-based Pioneer Corporation to develop loudspeakers for professional use. Spun off in 2007 as TADL (Technical Audio Devices Laboratories, Inc.), the company quickly established an ultra-high-end reputation among audiophiles with its magisterial TAD-R1 (Reference One).These Treehaus Audiolab Speakers Aim for Sound as Natural as Their Look That the speaker was simultaneously adopted by recording studios...
Jay-Z Invests in Online Watch Shop Wristcheck
Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter doesn’t just want to collect watches, he wants to help sell them, too.Jay-Z Rocked a Rare Patek Philippe Grand Complication Watch at the Champions League Final The 24-time Grammy-winning musician has taken an equity stake in online watch marketplace Wristcheck. The rapper-turned-business mogul, who has an enviable collection of watches by the likes of Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Jacob & Co., and Richard Mille, invested in the Hong Kong-based company as part of a recent funding round of roughly $5 million. Founded in 2020 by Instagram-famous horophile Austen Chu, Wristcheck allows collectors to buy and sell pre-owned timepieces that...
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