Today
On cloud nine for a sky-high price: the $1m mattress
“Sleep instruments” have become a status symbol. What would you be willing to fork out for a good night’s sleep?
Yesterday
Move over pubs, socialising has moved to the steam room
Luxury communal bathing houses are popping up everywhere, wooing the swim-sweat crowd with a focus on state-of-the-art interior design.
This Month
Travel far, travel light. Leave room for a $500,000 quokka
A skimpy but special swimsuit, tiny skin creams, a petite board game. Plus the tidy travel bags to squeeze them into.
September
How this Sydney chef has won a cult following – without a restaurant
Eilish Maloney’s two regional cafes, her masterclasses and occasional pop-up diner reflect her adventurous approach to food, and people are lapping it up.
Everyday objects that will give you and your home a lift
Shop local or spread your wings. This week’s edit of lovely luxuries covers the world.
This summer is going to be hot, but in a good way
Our weekly edit of beautiful things to buy ranges from the purely practical to the YOLO. In other words, there’s something for everyone.
Sea Sea hotel aims for win win blend of old cool and new vogue
Designer George Gorrow is behind a new surf hotel at Crescent Head in NSW, which he desperately hopes isn’t the next Byron Bay.
The creative mind behind Bulgari’s bejewelled ‘investment’ bags
Fashion designer Mary Katrantzou is now officially leading the charge at Bulgari’s accessories division, creating bags as precious as a piece of high jewellery.
From a $240 lipstick to a fabulous French knit for $40
What do tennis, travel, fashion and cakes have in common? They all star in this week’s edition of Spend, our curation of lovely luxuries.
August
This designer blends sweet with subversive. No wonder Gaga is a fan
Fresh from a couture collaboration with Jean Paul Gaultier, Irish designer Simone Rocha is reimagining femininity.
This is where you will be treated like racing royalty
Few hotels can claim an equine concierge, but book a stay at Ireland’s Cashel Palace and you will mingle with the best in the business.
Once a side hustle, this brand has just doubled its revenue in a year
When Anna McLaren launched A.Emery, she simply designed what she wanted to wear.
The hunt is over. Our Father’s Day gift guide is here
We’ve got special scents and secret sauces, plus smokin’ barbecues and surfer rugs. Look no further for inspiration.
Ultra-luxe pyjamas, Wedgwood dog bowls and other unexpected delights
Elevate the everyday with our selection of household items and wardrobe staples given an extra-special twist.
May
This week’s edit of lovely luxuries for travellers at heart
From seasoned adventurers to those just looking for a short break away from home, we have inspired suggestions for you.
This week’s lovely luxuries: chi-chi coffee to divine dog blankets
Plenty to savour here, from stylish kitchen essentials to gifts for friends – furry ones included.
Byron Bay’s Lane family open doors to luxury equine estate
The line between Tom and Emma Lane’s passions – luxury estates and horses – are exhilaratingly blurred at their latest lavish retreat, Copperstone.
This week’s pick of luxuries: foiling surfboards to fancy chandeliers
For the sporty type to the redecorator or wardrobe refresher, we have inspired suggestions for you.
This week’s edit of lovely luxuries for Mother’s Day
From active mums to working mums and even sleep-deprived mums, we have inspired gift ideas for the maternal figure in your life right here.
April
This week’s pick of lovely luxuries: beaded dresses and a cult bag
Natural materials are turned into beautiful pieces, from a hand-loomed bag and a tactile coffee table to original art on cotton.