The Rise of the Floating Salon Yacht shows in Asia are no longer niche gatherings for maritime enthusiasts. They’ve become floating salons of influence, where billionaires, investors, and cultural tastemakers converge not only to view vessels but to exchange ideas, seal partnerships, and display presence. Unlike their European counterparts in Monaco or Cannes, Asia’s yacht shows carry a dual function. They are stages for displaying wealth, yes, but more importantly, they are

Every March, Hong Kong transforms into the epicenter of the global art world. Art Basel Hong Kong  is not simply an exhibition — it is a convergence of capital, culture, and influence, where the most coveted galleries, collectors, and patrons gather to shape the narrative of contemporary art in Asia. The Stage for Global Galleries This year’s edition brought together over 240 galleries from across the world, from blue-chip names like Gagosian and Hauser & Wirth to emerging vo

From Powder Slopes to Power Networks Long known among seasoned skiers for its deep powder and serene mountain landscapes, Niseko has quietly transformed into one of Asia’s most exclusive winter destinations. Today, the Japanese resort town draws not just adventurers, but investors, entrepreneurs, and families of the global elite — all carving out their place in a setting where alpine leisure meets social capital. Hotel The Vale, Niseko, Japan A Magnet for Capital and Culture