Luxury

Rotel introduced the affordable high-end Michi series in the early 1990s, only to retire the name a few short years after release. Now it's back with the launch of three new flagship components.

High-profile Italian architect Renzo Piano's firm recently completed its first residential project in New York City. Consisting of two identical glass towers, 565 Broome Soho offers luxury residences, with high-end amenities to match.

Pop off that top hat, your highness, you can leave the monocle on, and sink into the reclining, buttock-aspirating back seats of an ultra-luxury SUV that aims to equal or beat the Rollers and Bentleys on their own turf.

For the first time in its 106-year history, Aston Martin has unveiled a sport utility as its latest vehicle on offer. Called the DBX, its design began in 2015, with teases of its engine and interior being offered over the past year.

Astell&Kern released the first portable audio player with dual DACs in 2013, and it's the design of the AK120 that has informed the overall look of A&K's latest offering, the SA700.

As it moves toward a November 20 world premiere event in Beijing, Aston Martin gives the first look at the DBX interior and reveals exactly what its exclusive utility vehicle will cost at the dealership.

Work is nearing completion on a remarkably tall and slender skyscraper in NYC. Named 111 West 57th Street, the building offers luxury homes overlooking Central Park for the ultra rich and a display of engineering excellence for the rest of us.

Lexus has updated the RC 350 with refreshed styling, a retuned suspension, and smartphone integration. The excellent interior Lexus is known for remains, but the RC does have flaws – it's a beautiful car that could stand some improvement.

Billed as the world's first premium eco speakers, the modular Zero range makes use of recycled paper for its housing, with any waste returned to the paper mill for re-use.

If you weren't looking closely, it would be easy to assume that the large lump of rock pictured is just a natural feature of the topography in Monaco. However, it's actually an energy-efficient luxury residence by Jean-Pierre Lott Architecte.

Lunaz seeks to make a bold entry into the high-end car market by restoring history's "most beautiful and celebrated cars" to make them all-electric.

One of the truly grand superyachts previewed at last week's Monaco Yacht Show, the 165 Wallypower combines hard, sharp angles with natural curves for a look that's positively arresting.