Maarten Baas: Boss of your own time

Things have gone fast for Maarten Baas since his graduation work Smoke, for which he worked on designer furniture with a gas burner. His work is included in the collections of prestigious museums such as the MoMA in New York and in the private collections of people such as Brad Pitt and Kanye West. You may know his Schiphol Clock, the clock in which he […]

Ode to Freddy

The history of Heineken and De L'Europe goes back to the early twentieth century, when the hotel was purchased by Henry Pierre Heineken (1886-1971) and two friends. The second director of the beer brewery saw it as a nice place to receive and accommodate business relations. Shortly after the Second World War, the Heineken company […]

Car Report: the last howl of the Jaguar

Can the day start better than when you are presented with the keys to the most extreme Jaguar F-Type ever at the entrance of the brand new Maybourne Riviera hotel, which overlooks all of Monaco? We don't think so. Certainly not with the knowledge in the back of our minds that after a beautiful drive through the hinterland of [...]

Celebrate summer with AperiTOZI

Taste the new TOZI summer menu This summer, chef Giacomo Tasca will take you to authentic Italy. Expect a menu of fresh dishes and seasonal ingredients sourced from local suppliers. By using fresh ingredients, embracing the local culinary scene and discovering new suppliers, TOZI aims to offer a refined dining experience where tradition […]

Richard Caring: the King of Exclusivity

The latest addition to hospitality tycoon Richard Caring's portfolio is a true temple of excess. Museums and galleries will be jealous of the ancient decorations: a marble Venus from the beginning of the era, a Greek oil jar from the fourth century and, of course, the club's namesake: Apollo's […]

Sanne Wevers: Turn diva takes control

You were out for a year, yet within six months you became European champion again. “Of course I kept up with my fitness, but I really didn't do any gymnastics for a year. I made do with running and fitness. However, with the idea of ​​keeping the option of a return open. Moreover, […]

'Top entrepreneurs have a top sports mindset'

On a sporting level, they both set the bar high, higher, highest. They are also working hard as entrepreneurs. Naomy van Beem (Amsterdam, 1988) with her company NVB | Hustle Hard, Rico Verhoeven (Bergen op Zoom, 1989) with various companies, ranging from real estate and automotive to tech and hospitality. He also invests in his film career: […]

LXRY Department 2.0: Mobility

First Mercedes-Maybach with a plug. Electrification is also the order of the day in the very highest segment. Mercedes-Maybach recently unveiled its first plug-in hybrid car. “The Mercedes-Maybach S 580 e represents a crucial step in the transformation of our heritage brand into an electric future,” said Daniel Lescow, Head of Mercedes-Maybach at Mercedes-Benz […]

An exceptional winery: Costaripa

The third generation is at the helm of the Costaripa family business. Just as when it all started in the 30s, at this winery they work on precise objectives: the dignity of the hard toil, the patience to achieve their goals, the prospects of preparing the ground for [ …]

LXRY Department: special mobility

Final greetings to the V12 Hybrid Lamborghinis are eager to hit the asphalt. But before that happens, the Italians will celebrate one last time: a farewell party for the V12. “Before we enter the hybrid era, we praise the V12 one last time,” said CEO Stephan Winkelmann. That's what Lamborghini does with the […]