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Business
Louis Vuitton’s delayed Beijing flagship highlights luxury market woes
Louis Vuitton’s unopened Beijing flagship store symbolizes the struggles of China’s luxury market, which has yet to recover as anticip...
Carl Samson
Entertainment
New Tiffany Co. x Pokémon collab features $29,000 Pikachu necklace
The centerpiece of the collection is an 18K yellow gold Pikachu necklace retailing for $29, 000 ...
Ryan General
Fashion
Hermes, Versace and more: Video reveals luxurious items available at Costcos in China
A woman has gone viral for revealing the luxurious items offered to Chinese customers at Costco branches in China. The luxurious items: Ame...
Michelle De Pacina
Rapper Lee Young-ji becomes first Korean star to be named Coach ambassador
South Korean rapper Lee Young-ji is Coach’s newest brand ambassador. About the partnership: Lee, 20, is reportedly the first-ever Korean to ...
Isa Peralta
Crime
Senior Asian women are ‘easy targets,’ says Las Vegas man arrested for robberies
A Las Vegas man has been arrested for allegedly targeting elderly Asian women in a series of robberies that lasted for several weeks. The al...
Crazy rich handbags: Video of Singaporeans’ ultra-expensive purses goes viral
A TikTok video featuring the luxury handbags of several crazy rich Asians in Singapore has gone viral. The 31-second video, which was posted...
Editorial Staff
YouTuber warns viewers about how designer brands are keeping them poor
A YouTube video warning against buying expensive luxury brands has gone viral. Cara Nicole, a YouTuber who makes videos about money, media a...
Bryan Ke
Videos
Video: Vietnamese dad hand-builds Audi Skysphere from wood for his daughter
A Vietnamese dad has gone viral for a handmade wooden replica of an Audi concept car he made for his daughter. In a video posted to his You...
Iris Jung
Economy
Kim Jong-un’s daughter spotted in $2,800 Dior jacket as N. Korea suffers extreme poverty, starvation
North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un’s daughter, Kim Ju-ae, was seen in recent photos wearing a $2,800 Dior jacket. As reported on March 17 by...
Apparel
Emma Raducanu is the face of Dior campaign for new bag
International tennis sensation Emma Raducanu has been announced as the face of Dior’s latest campaign for the Lady 95.22 bag, a reinte...
China
Chinese woman replaces $146,000 worth of friend’s luxury items with fakes over 3 years
A Chinese woman has been sentenced for stealing a friend’s luxury items worth nearly 1 million yuan (approximately $146,000) and replacing t...
News
Vietnamese tourist in Thailand reunited with his lost $194,000 Richard Mille watch
A Vietnamese tourist was able to retrieve his 6.5 million baht (approximately $194,000) Richard Mille watch after losing it in Thailand. The...
Louis Vuitton is selling a fortune cookie-shaped bag for $2,310
Louis Vuitton recently dropped a collectible leather clutch in the form of a fortune cookie. The special bag from the French luxury fashion ...
Singapore teen ridiculed for calling $60 bag gifted to her by her father ‘luxury’
A video of a Singaporean girl sharing her excitement after receiving a bag went viral on TikTok for the wrong reasons. On Sunday, TikTok us...
Chrissy Teigen Reveals How Celebrities Fly Commercial Without Being Bothered
Celebrities are regularly spotted at airports, leaving their gates upon arrival or onboard a flight in the first-class cabin. However, they ...
Jin Hyun
Asia
China’s Gen Z Spends More Than $7,000 a Year on Luxury Goods
China’s Generation Z have no problem shelling out thousands of bucks for top-class products and have no apparent worries about their careers...
Edison Chen Posts Daughter Playing in $150,000 LV/Supreme Toy Chest on Instagram
Hong Kong-Canadian actor Edison Chen set netizens abuzz after posting a photo of his 1-year-old daughter playing inside a designer toy chest...
Shanghai is Now the Most Luxurious and Expensive City in Asia
Shanghai, China is the most expensive city for luxury goods and services in Asia, according to Bank Julius Baer & Co.’s 2018 Wealth Repo...
Design
China Opens the World’s First Underground 5-Star Hotel to the Public
The world’s first underground luxury hotel in Songjiang, Shanghai is now accepting reservations beginning Nov. 20 with prices starting at 3,...
Shanghai’s Insane 5 Star Luxury Underground Hotel is Almost Complete
A luxury hotel is currently being built in an 80-meter (262-foot) abandoned quarry in Shanghai’s Songjiang District, and it is beginning to ...
Parking Space That Sold for $664,200 Proves How Crazy Expensive Hong Kong Is
A 188-square-foot parking space in Hong Kong was sold for a whopping HKD $5.18 million ($664,200), which local reports are calling a world r...
Khier Casino
Japan’s New Ultra-Luxury Sleeper Train is the ‘Ferrari’ of the Railroad
The Train Suite Shiki-shima, dubbed the world’s most luxurious public transportation, set out on its maiden voyage on Monday. The train’s ap...
The World’s Most Luxurious Horse Stable in China is an Epic Palace
A high-end facility in China that houses imported horses has recently become a hot topic on social media after stunning photos of the “...
$1 Million Chinese Luxury RV is Proof That China is Getting Super Bougie
You can now travel and explore all of China, literally, inside the comfort of a luxurious home that’s being called “China’...
Why Miss Thailand Packed 17 Suitcases for the Miss Universe Pageant
Miss Thailand arrived in the Philippines for the upcoming Miss Universe pageant a couple of days ago and instantly made headlines just minut...
King Malleta
Photographer Captures What It’s Like to Be Rich in North Korea
North Korea is changing, at least in the economic domain. Apparently, more and more citizens are becoming donju, or literally “masters...
Feature
How One Man Flew Singapore Airlines’ $16,000 First Class Suite For Just $480
Nearly a decade ago, the A380 began commercial service, and with it the possibility of innovative air products that would push the limits of...
Sam Huang
Inside the World’s Most Luxurious Island for VIPs in the Philippines
The Philippines is home to hundreds of “undiscovered” tourist gems. With its more than 7,000 islands, the archipelago boasts of a great numb...
New York’s Biggest Douchebag is Now Terrorizing Asia With His ‘JewJetting’
Justin Ross Lee is known as a travel expert and socialite from New York. He’s a self proclaimed “JewJetter,” a term he coined to describe so...
These $17,000 Chopsticks Come With a $2 Million Dinner in Singapore
Apparently, there are chopsticks that cost way more than food: $17,000 a pair, for instance. In what’s been dubbed the most expensive dinner...
Interviews
Struggling 7-Eleven Cashier Makes a Fortune Selling Cars to Rich Chinese Kids
Nick Lam, 25, was an international Chinese student who moved to the U.S. from Hong Kong in 2009. As a student at Stony Brook University in N...
This Restaurant in Singapore is Offering a Ridiculous 8-Hour Dinner Worth $2 Million
A dining experience worth $2 million will soon be granted to two (ridiculously rich) individuals that will be provided by Singapore’s Ce’ La...
Hong Kong Billionaire Li Ka Shing Shows Off His Surprising Watch of Choice
Timepieces have always been a status symbol for many. For the ultra wealthy, it is common to find them wearing expensive watches worth more ...
Lifestyle
The Amount of Money NBA Players Spend Per Month Will Make You Cry
It should be no surprise that NBA players, like most typical professional athletes who earn millions, are huge spenders. But what do they ac...
Luxury Cars Forgotten by Rich Chinese Owners Get Taken By Mother Nature
A parking lot in Chengdu, China has become a graveyard of luxury cars that are slowly being absorbed by nature. According to the local polic...
People Are Paying Up to $1000 to Have Dinner While Dangling 150 Feet in the Air
For a few hundred bucks, a Belgian-based firm will let you enjoy your dinner 150 feet above the ground via its specialty restaurant service ...
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