NYTIMES (Catherine Pearson) - Forty First Dates and Still Searching
Joseph Pascaretta has spent roughly $65,000 on high-end matchmaking services. Will it help him find the love of his life?
NYTIMES (Sam Anderson) - I Thought ‘Menswear’ Was for Other Men. Then I Touched the Perfect Hat.
Lots of men are geeking out over very expensive clothes — and I became one of them.
NYTIMES (Joy Dong) - $140,000 E.V.s and Heritage Gold: The Rise of China’s Homegrown Luxury Market
As China’s economy slows, consumers are increasingly turning to domestic luxury products, challenging the dominance of long-established European brands.
NYTIMES (Kellina Moore) - How Do You Decide Which Clothes Are Worth the Price?
Tell us about how you decide to spend your money and what is worth the splurge.
NYTIMES (Sarah Lyall) - What Does an Ultra-Luxury First Class Ticket Get You? Flying in a Frictionless Bubble.
A writer reports from inside the premium bubble, where there’s no such thing as too much, petty annoyances are nonexistent and the real world never intrudes.
NYTIMES (Danial Adkison) - Is a Private-Island Paradise in Turks and Caicos Worth the Price? I Went to Find Out.
What it’s like to stay on a private island so luxurious that there are no price tags and so quiet that “even the wind feels guilty for making noise.”