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Range Rover Sport Electric Opens Presale in Taiwan, Puts All-Terrain Chops to the Test at Marble Quarry
The first fully electric Range Rover Sport completed extreme testing at Italy's Carrara quarry, hitting 0-100km/h in 4.5 seconds. Taiwan presale starts at NT$4.68 million.

Macau's City of Dreams Unveils All-New "REM" — 149-Room Hotel Built Like a Dream World
Inspired by REM sleep, red tones, metallic finishes and light play create a surreal space—grand opening set for October

Hong Kong Online Travel Fair Launches: Halloween, Wine & Dine, and Old Town Central from NT$10,999
The Hong Kong Tourism Board has teamed up with six travel agencies to launch a 10-day online travel fair, with 3-day 2-night packages (tax included) starting from NT$10,999. The lineup covers Halloween city-wide celebrations, the Wine & Dine Festival, and an Old Town Central stroll, with deals so steep you could even snag a stay at the world's No.1 hotel at a bargain-basement price.

Ben Simmons Returns After Missing Entire Season, Signs 1-Year, $3.5M Deal with Kings
Three-time All-Star Ben Simmons has agreed to a 1-year, $3.5 million contract with the Sacramento Kings, marking his return for his 10th NBA season after sitting out the entire previous year. This short-term deal is also his chance to prove himself all over again.

A. Lange & Söhne's New Releases Go to Extremes: Restrained Blue-Dial 1815 UP/DOWN, Platinum Complication TRIPLE SPLIT
At Concours of Elegance 2026, A. Lange & Söhne unveiled both the blue-dial 1815 UP/DOWN and the platinum TRIPLE SPLIT simultaneously—one pared back to essentials, the other pushing mechanical complexity even further.

SATISFY's First Flagship Store Lands in Paris, Turning a Running Brand Into a Walk-In Analog World
Running brand SATISFY has opened its first permanent store in Paris's Marais district, with two shops facing each other across the street—one selling gear, the other fueling stations—designed in collaboration between architecture studio ciguë and founder Brice Partouche.

Hotel Room Loot Rules: Mini Toiletries Are Fair Game, But Why Is the Bathrobe the World's Most Pilfered Item?
Shampoo, slippers, sewing kits — pack them in your suitcase without a second thought. Bathrobes and towels, though, are a different story. Industry insiders break down the invisible but costly line drawn inside every hotel room.

Less Color, More Feel: Amy Kalikow Keeps the Texture, Skips the Palette, for This Water Mill Home
Designer Amy Kalikow teamed up with artist Stephanie Hirsch-Graf, a friend of over 30 years, to create a Hamptons home that trades color for neutral tones and layered textures — with a quiet but eye-catching detail tucked into every room.

CLAYGE Splits Its Shampoo Lineup: Classic S Series for Oil Control, All-New FS Series Targets Fine, Dry Scalps
Japanese hair care brand CLAYGE builds its lineup around mineral clay and herbal hot-cold SPA care. The classic S Series focuses on oil control and volume for oily scalps, while the all-new FS Series extends care to combination and dry scalps plus fine, damaged hair — alongside a newly launched sea mud repair hair oil mist.

Japan's S.T. Chick Rolls Out Five Odor-Management Products, With Solutions for Bathroom, Bedroom and Kitchen
Japanese brand S.T. Chick has launched five products at once, ranging from portable sprays to reed diffusers, each tailored to different odor scenarios in the bathroom, entryway, bedroom and kitchen — championing a space-management approach that separates deodorizing from fragrance.

Atelier Wen Teams Up with Massena LAB on Tantalum Watch "Shuò," Limited to 50 Pieces, Debuting at Geneva Watch Days
Atelier Wen and Massena LAB have joined forces on the Inflection Shuò, a watch with a case crafted from 99.9% pure tantalum and an 18K gold dial hand-engraved with both Western and Chinese numerals by master craftsmen. Limited to 50 pieces worldwide, it's priced at CHF 33,800.

L.A. Live to Get Downtown LA's First Air Taxi Vertiport
AEG and Archer Aviation have announced a multi-year partnership to build downtown LA's first vertiport at L.A. Live, home of Crypto.com Arena, with an eye toward transportation demand for the 2028 LA Olympics.

Trump Threatens to Hike Canada Auto Tariffs to 50%, Canada-US Trade Talks Collapse Over the Weekend
Trump threatened on Monday to raise tariffs on Canadian cars, trucks, and steel to 50%, set to take effect in January 2027. This marks the latest escalation in the trade standoff, coming after Canadian PM Mark Carney declared his country was "at war" with the US.

The Last Manual V-12: Lamborghini Murciélago SV Heading to No-Reserve Auction
This 2010 Lamborghini Murciélago LP 670-4 SV is the last of just five manual-transmission examples ever built in the entire model line, and it's heading to a no-reserve auction with RM Sotheby's, with bidding open August 24 to 26.

Las Vegas Has Quiet Houses Too: A Zen Estate in The Ridges, Listed at $11.3 Million
In Sin City, known for neon lights and excess, an 8,000-square-foot home in The Ridges community goes against the grain, stacking restrained luxury from stone gardens, soaking tubs, and marble volumes—listed at $11.3 million.

Genesis GV90 San Francisco Debut: The Pillarless Coach Doors Are This Electric SUV's Most Honest Ambition
Genesis chose San Francisco's Palace of Fine Arts to unveil its all-new electric SUV, the GV90. The top-spec Neolun trim, with its pillarless Arch Gate coach doors and "moon jar"-inspired design, is the star of the show. It's expected to hit the U.S. market in 2027, with pricing still unannounced.

The Flying Vehicles Are Ready—The Real Battle Is Who Builds the Landing Pads First
Dubai launched the world's first vertiport built specifically for eVTOLs this July, capable of handling 170,000 passengers a year. But Blade Air Mobility CEO Rob Wiesenthal thinks what will actually get air taxis off the ground first is something much simpler: existing helipads.

Hennessey Blackbird Sells Out in 4 Hours: 71 Units, $2.5 Million, and a Surprising Shift Toward Restraint
Hennessey's all-new Blackbird supercar sold out its remaining 11 units within 4 hours of its public debut at The Quail, completing the full run of 71 cars. Inspired by the SR-71 spy plane, this naturally aspirated V8 supercar's selling point is, surprisingly, a more restrained driving character than before.

This Malibu Mansion's Powder Room Is Covered Wall-to-Wall in Peacock Feathers
The newly finished "Peacock Alley" estate in Point Dume is asking nearly $16.9 million, featuring a powder room wrapped in 3,000 real peacock feathers, a demo kitchen fit for 16, and a cashmere-lined screening room.

Lamborghini Revuelto SV Starts at $7.41 Million... Wait, Make That $741K—Leaked Order Sheet Shows Real Price Nearing $1 Million
Lamborghini has released order details for the U.S.-spec Revuelto SV, with an official starting price of $741,000. But a leaked order sheet reveals that once carbon fiber packages and exclusive paint are added, the actual transaction price can climb to $948,000—edging dangerously close to the million-dollar mark.

Seiko Teams Up with AMNIBUS for "D.Gray-man" Allen Walker Collab Watch
Seiko and AMNIBUS have launched an officially licensed "D.Gray-man" Allen Walker limited-edition watch, weaving the cursed stigmata, scar, and Timcanpy engravings into the case details. Pre-orders close September 16, with shipping set for next April.

Toyota GR86 New Model Year Gets NT$40K Price Hike, Same Power Output, Now Standard with Active Safety
Hotai Motor has released details on the new model year GR86 on its official website. The 234 horsepower and 25.5 kg-m of torque remain unchanged, but the entire lineup now comes standard with EyeSight 4.0, while prices have risen by NT$40,000, with the manual starting at NT$1.77 million.

G-DRAGON x CASETiFY Drop Second Collab MAKE iT YOURS, 26 Letter Plushies Launching August 27
CASETiFY and G-DRAGON's second collaboration, MAKE iT YOURS, launches August 27 on Taiwan's official website and at all local stores. The collection features 26 letter plushies that can be freely arranged to spell out words, with a limited-edition photocard included with purchase.

Michael Jordan's 1998 Finals Jersey Heading to Auction, JOOPITER Sets Estimate as High as $15 Million
The white home jersey Jordan wore in Game 3 of the Finals during his final championship run, as chronicled in "The Last Dance," will go up for auction at JOOPITER on September 15, with an estimate ranging from $10 million to $15 million.