Robb Report Monaco & Côte d’Azur

01/09/2024

29/08/2024

They say those who are lost run away to sea, but in this instance, they are coming home. ULYSSIA is a state-of-the-art residential superyacht project that’s set to transform the concept of ocean living. The 320 m vessel, designed by Monaco-based designer .oeino and constructed by German shipyard , will feature 132 luxury residences and 22 guest suites ranging from 166 m² to over 1,400 m².

Swipe right for more images of what spaces onboard will look like and to see Frank Binder, CEO and Chairman of accepting the award for Best Floating Residence ➡️

23/08/2024

The world’s sailing elite have arrived in Barcelona for the start of the 2024. Head to robbreportmonaco.com to discover how to get the best views of the racing action, from superyacht decks to luxury hotels ⛵️

19/08/2024

This refined all-villa resort on the southmost tip of Bali offers an escape that’s serene, secluded and multi-sensory. Built into an idyllic Indonesian hillside, Jumeirah Bali serves up nature-immersed hospitality with spectacular views. Visit for personalised service, unique wellness experiences and arguably the most picturesque sunsets on the island. Forget a home from home, this is a palace from home.

Swipe right for a look inside our Hotel of the Week

16/08/2024

If you’re feeling the summer heat, it might be time to book a winter escape. When the first snow falls, Courchevel is the place to be. With many chalets available across the ski resort, it takes something truly special to stand out, but this is exactly what Ultima Courchevel Belvédère does. The all-chalet, ski-in-ski-out hotel comprises 13 beautiful four- to five-bed residences, set on the edge of the forest-fringed Belvédère slopes, which are said to be the sunniest in the resort. There’s a private spa with indoor and outdoor pools as well as a lounge and a ski room where guests can store their kit. Each lodging also comes with a chauffeur, butler service and a private chef on request. A next-level alpine experience.

Discover more about at robbreportmonaco.com or swipe right to see CCO Sven Flory accepting the award for Best Ski Chalet

14/08/2024

They say the third time’s the charm, and that certainly seems to be the case for Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shahid Khan. At 122 m, Kismet is the latest and largest yacht of the same name that Khan has commissioned—it’s also the most impressive of the trio. The good news is that, despite only being in her maiden season, the yacht is available to charter—through Cecil Wright from €3 million per week.

The yacht was also the winner of our Best Charter Yacht award. Swipe right to see the team collecting the accolade.

12/08/2024

Female-founded artisan brand is breaking the glass ceiling and raising the bar with its sustainable, values-driven caviar. Lead by the dynamic Ekaterina Bataeva (swipe right to see her collecting the award for Best Caviar), the company champions sustainable production embedded in family heritage. Its presentation is exquisite, too.

08/08/2024

The jewel of Viareggio, Grand Hotel Principe di Piemonte combines prestigious heritage with world-class dining and fine Tuscan hospitality to offer an unforgettable experience on the Italian coast. Discover Stefano-Ricci-designed suites, a rooftop pool and the only two-star Michelin restaurant on the Tuscan coast – plus a few surprises, including a treasure chest of contemporary artworks and the “best breakfast in Italy”. It’s for these reasons, and many more, that the property is our Hotel of the Week. Find out more at robbreportmonaco.com

07/08/2024

Not since the launch of 80 m superyacht Artefact have we seen such a bold use of glass —and never on a catamaran. This 43.5 m multihull from Tecnomar and The Italian Sea Group may divide opinion, but nobody can deny it’s a head-turner. One of the most radical yacht launches in modern history, This Is It features more than 600 m² of glass. She’s also the winner of the Best Catamaran award.

Visit robbreportmonaco.com for more details on this incredible yacht or swipe right to see the team accepting the award.

05/08/2024

From the get-go, Pininfarina has drawn attention to the fact that its prodigy is faster than a Formula 1 car. The Battista Edizione Nino Farina may well be on the bleeding edge of performance technology but aesthetically it has not abandoned its heritage: the deep, rich red body colour pays homage to the vehicles piloted by the company founder’s nephew, Giuseppe Antonio “Nino” Farina, who won the first ever Formula 1 race at Britain’s Silverstone Circuit in 1950. Only five examples of this Battista will be built, each honouring a milestone in Nino Farina’s life.

It comes as no surprise that the vehicle was awarded Best Hypercar at the Best of the Best awards. Swipe right to see CEO accepting the accolade ➡️

31/07/2024

Combating two huge issues that impact fitness equipment—noise and energy consumption—the newest treadmill from claims to be the quietest ever created, with the lowest consumption yet. Ideal for home use, the Technogym Run offers a wide selection of workout modes and programmes designed to suit all running styles. Enter the next level of on-demand fitness - and our winner for Best Fitness Equipment.

30/07/2024

What’s better than staying at a Mandarin Oriental hotel? Living atop one. Or at least that’s the notion behind The Residences Mandarin Oriental Vienna. Developed by Brisen Group, a private investor and developer of unique luxury real estate projects in prime European locations, the residential offering comprises 25 private apartments with customisable layouts and beautiful features including fireplaces and wine stores.

Swipe right to see Edita and Dimitry Vallen, owners of Briden Group, accepting the Robb Report Monaco award for Best Branded Residences ➡️

25/07/2024

In the glittering world of sustainable jewellery, is setting new standards. The eponymous jeweller, who recently opened her first boutique in Monaco, was creating sustainable jewels long before sustainability became a thing. This statement ring features aquamarine, blue topaz, pearls and diamonds that a client no longer wore, now gorgeously revamped in cool, white ceramic.

Swipe right to see Sarah collecting our award for Best Sustainable Jewellery, and visit robbreportmonaco.com for more

24/07/2024

For the second year running, the Global 8000 remains the most exciting ultra-long-range business jet available. The aircraft’s power is in its name: its 8,000-nautical-mile range delivers impressive city pairings like Nice to Los Angeles, Tokyo and Perth.

Swipe right to see the Bombardier team collecting the award, and head to robbreportmonaco.com for more information and winners in the aviation category.

23/07/2024

One of the most expensive and exclusive Cognac collections in the world, the Poets & Birds Collection comprised three exquisite bottlings priced at €38,000 each.

At the Best of the Best celebration, guests were treated to cocktails and tasting of Camus cognacs. Swipe right to see Camus Creative Director Isabelle Collignon taking to the stage to accept the award for Best Cognac.

Visit robbreportmonaco.com for more exceptional spirits.

22/07/2024

When it came to awarding our Best Hospitality Group, there was no competition. As the proprietor of many of the leading establishments in Monaco, including and has been fundamental in driving the luxury hospitality industry in the Principality. Year-on-year, the group continues to enhance and elevate its offering, from new restaurant and hotels to events. Head to robbreportmonaco.com to find and more - or swipe right to see Albert Manzone, Deputy CEO of SBM collecting the award.

19/07/2024

A revolutionary fine wine from the Graves region, is created by maverick winemaker Loïc Pasquet. As the most expensive wine in the world, less than 1,000 bottles are produced every year. is delighted to name Liber Pater one of our Wine of the Year. Swipe to see Pasquet collecting the award 🏆

Visit robbreportmonaco.com for more winners from the wine category

18/07/2024

When she emerged from a three-year stint in the Oceanco shipyard, H3 was virtually unrecognisable. Undergoing far more than a refit, the superyacht was rebuilt with a modernised sleek profile, new exterior spaces and a fresh interior. The project was so spectacular that our editors decided to name H3 the Best Yacht Rebuild of the Year. Swipe ➡️ to see CEO Marcel Onkenhout collecting the award

17/07/2024

When it came to announcing the Watch of the Year, there was one timepiece that stood out to our editors. The Récital 28 Prowess 1 is one of the most exceptional watches of our time, solving a challenge that’s been a hurdle for watchmakers for decades, the issue of daylight saving time. It’s also as beautiful as it is complex. Swipe right to see Bovet Owner Pascal Raffy accepting the award for Watch of the Year ➡️

16/07/2024

doesn’t just build cars; it creates categories. On its quest to reassert its sports credentials, this year the British marque birthed a new heir to one of automotive’s most storied dynasties, proclaiming the new offspring as the “World’s First Super Tourer”. We’re of course talking about the DB12, which was named Best Super Tourer in the Best of the Best 2024 edition.

Swipe right to see Andreas Bareis, Aston Martin Regional President Europe, accepting the award and visit robbreportmonaco.com for the full list of winners.

11/07/2024

The Robb Report Best of the Best edition is a little black book for all the finer things in life. Printed globally since 1989, it has become a definitive platform awarding the best from the worlds of motoring, horology, luxury travel, yachting, wine, ci**rs, and more. This year for the first time, we present a bespoke book for the Monaco & Côte d’Azur region, with tailored selections curated by our expert contributors and editors across 13 categories. We’ll be releasing details on our incredible winners online and on social media over the coming days. In the meantime, please pick up the new edition on news stands now to discover the

10/07/2024

With the 2024 Paris Olympics just around the corner, we’ve compiled a guide to the leading hotels in the city - and the exciting special offerings they’re presenting through the Summer Games.

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08/07/2024

McLaren and Monaco have a shared history, making Monaco the perfect place to launch the McLaren Artura Spider. Find out what happened when Robb Report got behind the wheel. Visit robbreportmonaco.com

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04/07/2024

The new Bentley Continental GT Speed is here, and we’re green with envy. As the fourth-generation model hit the roads, Robb Report was one of the first in the driver’s seat. Speed over to robbreportmonaco.com for the inside track on the special features of this 771 hp two-door.

26/06/2024

The perfect summer accessory, just dropped two colourful ‘sun and sea’ split-seconds chronographs. Head to robbreportmonaco.com for more details on the new RM 65-01 in pastel blue and dark yellow ☀️🌊

21/06/2024

In good news for eco-conscious drivers, Ferraris first EV is set to debut next year - at the cost of at least €500,000. Visit robbreportmonaco.com for all the details we have so far of the Italian sports car maker’s premier fully battery-powered model, as well as a sneak peek of another exciting vehicle in the works.

Pictured: the hybrid SF90 Stradale

19/06/2024

superyacht Aalto has not one but three hot tubs, plus a full spa, a heated swimming pool and a “bonkers” primary suite that competes with those of much larger vessels. Still available to charter this summer, the 80-metre yacht features chic interiors by and exterior styling by - find out more at robbreportmonaco.com

12/06/2024

Offering high-end holistic escapes for the mind, body and soul, is a sanctuary of wellness in the Maldives - and our hotel of the week. Visit robbreportmonaco.com for our experience of the island resort’s “transformative” offering.

10/06/2024

For its latest private jet refit, transformed a Global 6000 aircraft into a modern haven of light and serenity, with furnishings that wouldn’t look out of place at a high-end spa. Read all about the chic makeover at robbreportmonaco.com