rolex.com Watches Rolex Perpetual Padellone: Why This New Rolex Matters to Collectors Rolex has returned to one of the most unusual complicated watches in its history. Introduced on 15 September 2026, the Rolex Perpetual Padellone revives the name and visual language of reference 8171, a triple-calendar moonphase produced between 1949 and 1952 and known to collectors as the “Padellone”, or “large By IP Staff • 1 min read
Real Estate Dubai Luxury Real Estate 2026: What Is Changing on the Islands? Dubai’s artificial-island developments are facing operational and tourism pressures in 2026, but the situation differs sharply between complex offshore projects and established waterfront communities. Dubai Luxury Real Estate 2026: What Has Changed Living on one of Dubai’s artificial islands has always involved a different proposition from owning By IP Staff • 1 min read
Superyachts Explorer Yacht: Why UHNW Owners Are Expanding Private Travel Routes A new generation of explorer yachts is changing private cruising priorities, with owners looking beyond established Mediterranean routes toward longer voyages, remote destinations and greater autonomy at sea. Explorer yachts move from specialist vessels to private travel platforms The rise of the explorer yacht reflects a shift in how some By IP Staff • 2 min read
apnews.com Events & Society Venice Film Festival 2026: Winners, Stars and the Films That Defined Venezia 83 The 83rd Venice International Film Festival closed on 12 September after 11 days in which the programme moved noticeably away from Hollywood spectacle and towards films dealing with war, class, political power, technology and social division. Held on the Lido from 2 to 12 September under artistic director Alberto Barbera, By IP Staff • 6 min read
fourseasonsyachts.com Experiences Luxury Travel Experiences: How Hotels, Rail and Sea Travel Are Becoming One Journey Luxury travel experiences are shifting from individual stays to fully designed journeys, combining destination resorts, luxury rail journeys, private aviation and new yacht-based hospitality concepts from brands including Orient Express, Aman and Four Seasons. Luxury travel is increasingly being shaped around the journey itself rather than a single hotel By iTravel Staff • 2 min read
cliniquelaprairie.com/destinations/thailand-phuket/ Clinics Clinique La Prairie Phuket: A New Longevity Destination Opens in November 2026 Phuket is preparing to become a new destination for preventive health travel as Clinique La Prairie Phuket opens in November 2026, marking the Swiss wellness and longevity brand’s first location in Southeast Asia. The new destination forms part of Tri Vananda, a wider wellbeing development in Phuket focused on By IP Staff • 1 min read
Events & Society Luxury Events September 2026: Venice Film Festival, Paris Fashion Week and Monaco Yacht Show Venice Film Festival, Paris Haute Couture Week, high jewellery, superyachts, Michelin dining and destination-led luxury travel define the global luxury agenda this week. September 2026 confirms a broader shift in the international luxury calendar. Major events are no longer isolated appointments; they increasingly operate as connected cultural, fashion, yachting By IP Staff • 5 min read
Luxury Guides St Tropez in September: The Riviera Season After Summer September marks a different phase of the Saint-Tropez calendar. The peak summer period gives way to a quieter rhythm shaped by sailing events, contemporary art, gastronomy, private gatherings and the final weeks of the Mediterranean season. For many international visitors, September has become one of the most relevant moments By iTravel Staff • 2 min read
Photo by YARO Fashion Paris Fashion Week 2026: How Paris Shapes the Next Season of Fashion and Culture Paris Fashion Week returns from 28 September to 6 October 2026, bringing together leading fashion houses, designers, buyers, collectors, media and international guests across the French capital. More than a series of runway presentations, Paris Fashion Week has become one of the key moments in the global cultural calendar, where By IP Staff • 2 min read
lurssen.com/en/new-build/yachts/nixie/ Superyachts Inside NIXIE: The 102m Lürssen Yacht Redefining Private Living at Sea The 102.4m NIXIE yacht from Lürssen shows how the largest custom yachts are evolving into residential environments, combining architecture, privacy and extended living spaces for long-term use on board. NIXIE yacht: A new approach to large-scale private living The latest generation of 100m-plus yachts is increasingly By IP Staff • 1 min read
phillips.com Jewelry A Rare Kashmir Sapphire Leads Phillips’ Hong Kong Jewellery Auction 2026 A 9.86-carat unheated Kashmir sapphire and diamond ring will lead the Phillips Hong Kong Jewels Auction 2026 on 29 September, with an estimate of HK$7.5 million to HK$9.5 million (approximately US$962,000 to US$1.22 million). The cushion-shaped sapphire is described By IP Staff • 1 min read
marriott.com Luxury Hotels Best Hotels in the Maldives: 10 Resorts for 2026/27 There are now enough high-end resorts in the Maldives that choosing by star rating or villa size is of limited use. The more relevant distinction is what each island is designed to do. Some of the best hotels in the Maldives specialise in privacy, others make marine conservation, gastronomy, By iTravel Staff • 7 min read