Atlas of Excellence

View of Marina Bay Sands hotel, Helix Bridge, and ArtScience Museum at dusk in Singapore.

THE WORLD’S BEST — #013 | Marina Bay Sands, Singapore

Marina Bay Sands transcends the notion of a luxury hotel to become an architectural, cultural, and business emblem at the heart of Asia. Its instantly recognizable silhouette is the gateway to an integrated experience where hospitality, gastronomy, art, business, and sustainability converge in an infrastructure of desire and soft power. Fifteen years after its inauguration, the complex redefines the concept of the urban resort, consolidating Singapore as a global epicenter of excellence.

THE WORLD’S BEST — #012 | THE ORIGINAL HERMÈS BIRKIN

In luxury, there are valuable objects and there are foundational objects: creations capable of permanently…

THE WORLD’S BEST — #011 | NAOSHIMA, JAPÓN

There are luxury destinations defined by extraordinary hotels, others by gastronomy, nature or heritage, and…

THE WORLD’S BEST — #010 | SONEVA SECRET, MALDIVES

In a destination where luxury has spent decades competing to build larger villas, more spectacular…

THE WORLD’S BEST — #009 | FEADSHIP BREAKTHROUGH

There are superyachts designed to demonstrate financial power, and then there are those capable of…

THE WORLD’S BEST — #008 | BUGATTI TOURBILLON

There are cars engineered to achieve greater performance, others created to display wealth, and a…

THE WORLD’S BEST — #003 | ROLLS-ROYCE LA ROSE NOIRE DROPTAIL

There are exceptional automobiles, and then there are objects that transcend the very idea of…

THE WORLD’S BEST — #006 | THE BRANDO, TETIAROA

In contemporary ultra luxury, few properties have resolved such a complex contradiction as successfully as…

THE WORLD’S BEST — #005 | VENICE SIMPLON-ORIENT-EXPRESS

There are journeys that take you to a destination, and there are journeys in which…

THE WORLD’S BEST — #004 | ROYAL MANSOUR MARRAKECH

There are hotels that interpret a destination, and there are those rare properties that become…

THE WORLD’S BEST — #002 | AMAN KYOTO

In an industry where luxury is still too often confused with accumulation, Aman Kyoto represents…

THE WORLD’S BEST — #001 | CHEVAL BLANC PARIS

Cheval Blanc Paris: one of the world’s most extraordinary expressions of contemporary luxury In the…