
$2.2 Trillion: A Record Year for the World’s Wealthiest
A record $2.2 trillion increase showed how ownership, scale and timing continue to reward the wealthy.

A record $2.2 trillion increase showed how ownership, scale and timing continue to reward the wealthy.

Once considered obsolete, the vinyl turntable has returned as a symbol of taste, ritual, and refined living. In an era dominated by instant streaming, vinyl offers something far more valuable: presence.

As we move toward 2026, headphones have become more than just audio devices – they’re everyday essentials that blend sound quality, design and lifestyle. From next-generation noise cancelling to hi-fi wireless performance, these are the headphones truly worth investing in right now.

To mark its 100-year anniversary, Bang & Olufsen unveils the Beolab 90 Titan Edition – a sculptural reinterpretation of its flagship loudspeaker, where raw aluminium, obsessive craftsmanship and uncompromising acoustics come together as one.

Some brands speak in big numbers. Cervélo speaks in clean lines, balance, and the quiet feeling of pace. You see it in the frames: sharp where they need to cut air, soft where they should carry comfort. It’s modern speed without the noise.

The new Prodrive Racing Simulator – where precision engineering meets British craftsmanship. Unveiled in Mayfair with Bang & Olufsen ahead of the British Grand Prix.

ESA’s Invictus program taps a proven pre-cooler technology and a deep British design lineage to make Mach 5 travel feel plausible, not sci-fi.

Lucid Motors Sets EV World Record – 1 205 km (749 miles), No Recharge

Aston Martin becomes the first to integrate Apple’s new CarPlay Ultra, bringing customisable, full-screen iPhone functionality to the DBX and core sportscars.

Xiaomi just unveiled the Mi SmartGlove—a futuristic, OLED-equipped wearable that lets you control your world with a wave of your hand. Gesture control, smart home integration, and serious style make this the most talked-about tech drop of the year. Here’s what you need to know.