It was a travesty when the Louvres des Antiquaires market in Paris closed its doors. But as they say, when one door closes, another opens for Cartier. In this case, it’s the Cartier Foundation. Paris officially has a new museum for contemporary art that’s earned its way onto your circuit. Founded in 1984 by Alain Dominique Perrin (then president of Cartier International), the foundation has maintained strict separation between its artistic mission and Maison Cartier’s commercial operations. It’s a distinction…

Louis Vuitton likes to keep us on our toes. When we least expect it, the brand comes up with its first-ever makeup line, opens up cafés and restaurants, and launches an upscale airport lounge. And while the French luxury fashion house’s foray into the world of cosmetics is aligned with its ethos, its expansion into the world of hospitality is a little more surprising. So much so, that when a few years ago, the rumor spread about a potential Louis…

You may know it for its famed tennis court that overlooks the Med, but now Cap Estel is getting a big glow-up as part of the LVMH portfolio. It’s historically been near-impossible to break into top tier in this part of the world, but our bet is Cap Estel will make the list.  The people at LVMH (Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy) never cease to surprise us. Case in hand, just a few months back, and out of nowhere, Louis Vuitton…

There’s no stopping the Rosewood Hotel Group. Not content with owning and operating 42 hotels throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, the brand has 16 more properties in the works. The next opening, however, is unique in Rosewood’s portfolio. Rosewood Courchevel Le Jardin Alpin, opening on December 19, 2025, is the hospitality group’s very first winter resort. And because Rosewood doesn’t hold back when it comes to creating luxury properties, it opted for one of the most…