Mark Ellwood.
Robb Read: Are We On a Private Flight To Climate Hell?
Private aviation’s booming. Critics say flying’s wrecking the planet, but what are the facts?
By Mark Ellwood
23/05/2022
The Tiny West African Tropical Getaway You’ve Never Heard Of
The island nation of São Tomé e Príncipe is aiming to become the fashionable getaway of choice for the worldly, eco-conscious traveller.
By Mark Ellwood
16/04/2022
The Maldives Is Holding The World’s First Private Island Auction
Of course, there’s a caveat.
By Mark Ellwood
26/05/2021
Robb Read: Cashmere In Crisis
The fabric synonymous with luxury is under threat from cross-border bickering, climate change and the global pandemic.
By Mark Ellwood
14/04/2021
Robb Read: Diamonds Aren’t Forever
Deep in the outback, the world’s largest diamond mine has produced the most spectacular pink stones ever unearthed. But as the last of them are extracted, what will the future hold for Argyle pinks?
By Mark Ellwood
07/12/2020
Four Holiday Destinations Exclusively Open To Private Jets
Home to some of the world’s most sought-after resorts.
By Mark Ellwood
09/11/2020
Meet the spirits detective who hunts vintage bottles like ancient artefacts
Edgar Harden has a penchant for finding the ultrarare—from mid-century Drambuie to atomic-era Jim Beam.
By Mark Ellwood
14/03/2019
Here come the fraud busters
Counterfeit goods cost the luxury industry billions a year. Now brands are fighting back with radical technology.
By Mark Ellwood
04/03/2019