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Luxury assets

Style & Society
JEWELLERY

Spring jewellery 2026: new colours and materials to wear

Savvy consumers are turning to pre-loved jewellery for both adornment and investment. Above: A pair of chandelier earrings in white gold with diamonds, pearls and tourmalines from D'Lux Jewel, S$19,839.
Watches & Jewellery
JEWELLERY

Pre-loved jewellery sparkles as gold prices surge, attitudes change

Hilton Worldwide sold the property in 2014 to Anbang Insurance Group, a reinsurance firm based in China, for US$1.95 billion.
Property

Waldorf Astoria’s Chinese owners plan to sell iconic New York City hotel: report

An increasingly powerful appeal for the tens of millions of visitors Japan now draws annually is not just the traditional shopping, but the vibrant, over-the-counter trade in used items.
Opinion & Features

Japan’s US$580 billion hidden asset? In the back of the cupboard

The Rosewood Hotel Group’s flagship location overlooking Hong Kong harbour garnered the top spot in the World’s 50 Best Hotels rankings this year. It was valued at HK$15.9 billion.
Property

Hong Kong tycoon Henry Cheng seeks sale of some Rosewood hotels

More shoppers are seeking out "quiet" or experiential luxury rather than the status that comes with owning designer goods.
Features
BRUNCH

Can Singapore stay at the forefront of the global luxury market?

Handbags top luxury asset classes in 2024, according to the Knight Frank Luxury Investment Index.
Lifestyle

Handbags, watches and more: Best performing luxury investments in 2024

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra's investments are worth 11 billion baht (S$437.2 million) and she has another billion baht in deposits and cash.
Asean Business

Thai PM Paetongtarn declares millions in watches and bags among US$400 million assets

Lock by Tiffany pendants feature a striking oval link chain that echoes the padlock motif. Featured here is a Lock pendant in rose and white gold with diamonds.
BT Luxe
BTLUXE EXCLUSIVE

Crafting icons, the Tiffany way

High jewellery launches, such as Bvlgari's pictured here, are eagerly anticipated affairs.
Watches & Jewellery
JEWELLERY

This year’s haute, shining stars

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