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Aug 31, 2011 6:30 AM
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The Starwood group will debut the Sheraton Macau Hotel in September 2012, the largest hotel in the entire continent of Asia with 3,863 rooms available for guests.
After posting record sales with Asia as its fastest growing market, the ultimate in luxury car-making, Rolls Royce, announced Monday that it is looking to expand to Thailand and Vietnam in 2012.
Panerai opened its first Asian flagship store this month, taking up residence in a 120 meter-square boutique, which is the largest Panerai boutique in the world.
An extremely rare Imperial China bowl sold for nearly $27 million at auction in Hong Kong today. This whopping price total was about three times as much as pre-sale estimates.
Construction on Hyatt Hotels' first property in Thailand is already underway, and the opening is scheduled for 2014. The Hyatt Bangkok is located close to Central Chidlom, and its predicted that it'll serve as a landmark for high-end travelers and one of the top hotels in the city.
The nine-day Asia Week New York concluded on March 24 with record-breaking success. The event saw a multitude of international collectors, curators, galleries and Asian art scholars, many of who reported it to be one of the busiest and most successful New York Asia Weeks in years.
Due to high demand, Lady Gaga continues to add shows to her worldwide tour. The most recent additions to her upcoming concert series are the May 2, 4, and 7 dates for her Hong Kong shows.
Burgundy wine is haute in Asia right now. Fine-wine auctioneer Acker Merrall & Condit sold a total of $14.5 million USD, with 98% of the lots sold, in a two-day wine auction held in Hong-Kong. Acker has stated that his total surpassed any single wine auction this year.
The cost of living a life of luxury in Asia has risen 11.7% in dollar terms over the past year, more than twice the inflation rate for Asia as a whole. Haute Living takes a closer look at the new cost of living the good life.
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