The numbers are staggering: according to a recent report by Coldwell Banker Global Luxury, the amount of money invested in luxury real estate in 2021 was greater than 2019 and 2020 combined. And according to data compiled by appraiser Miller Samuel, at least 40 residential properties sold for more than $50 million in the U.S. alone, setting a new record in the ultra-luxury sector. Helping it all along, the world’s 500 richest people added more than $1.2 trillion to their fortunes in 2021, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, “powered by booming stock markets and central banks flooding economies with new money.” In addition, dozens of new billionaires were minted in 2021 thanks to “initial public offerings, SPAC deals, and cryptocurrencies,” Bloomberg notes, the latter in particular responsible for adding many billions in net worth.
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150 YEARS of SUPERYACHTS STYLE
Here's why Benetti's expensive-but-worth-it vessels have been favored by the beautiful people, from James Bond to Donald Trump, David Bowie and Jay-Z
KING of the PRANCING HORSES
The extremely sought-after Ferrari 250 series-including the sales record-setting 250 GTO-are the most valuable cars that money can buy
LUST for LIFE
French photographer Philippe Shangti's world of lush, sometimes lurid seenes isn't always what it seems
A CENTURY of MOROCCAN STYLE
The legendary La Mamounia in Marrakech unveils a multimillion-dollar renovation on the occasion of its 100th anniversary
SPRITZ & SPREZZATURA
Everything you need to know about the evolution of the spritz, which has gone beyond bitter into vibrant, refreshing and eclectic
APEX PREDATOR
Driving the new GT 63 supercar across the hills of Spain reveals Mercedes-AMG only made a great supercar better
HAPPIEST ANNIVERSARIES
When it comes to fine smokes, \"anniversario\" blends just keep getting better with time
THE RAZOR'S EDGE
Collectors are taking note of William Henry's nextlevel pocket knives, the ultimate in luxury cutting tools
LIGHTS, CAMERA ,ACTION!
A conversation with Emmy-winning cinematographer and director Keyan Safyari
ROLLIN' THUNDER
Malaysia's Rollin Machine crafts a world-class tribute to the Royal Enfield Interceptor
