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Breaking Records: The $143.1 Million Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé
The auction industry is back and better than ever after a lull caused by the pandemic. In fact, 2022 was a standout year for auctions, with numerous records being set. One of the most impressive sales of the year took place in May 2022 at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart. A one-of-two 1955 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé was sold for a staggering €135 million (around US$143.1 million), breaking the previous record for a car at auction, which stood at $78 million for a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. The invitation-only auction was a closely guarded secret, and only a select group of Mercedes customers and collectors were allowed to attend. RM…
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Luxury Redefined – Discover The Lana, A New Addition to the Prestigious Dorchester Collection
The Lana, a highly-anticipated addition to the Dorchester Collection set to open in 2023, offers luxury travelers the perfect destination in the bustling Business Bay neighborhood of Dubai. Nestled among towering skyscrapers and overlooking the tranquil Dubai Canal, this hotel will take your breath away. Guests can indulge in ultra-luxurious accommodations, with 225 guest rooms and 69 suites featuring contemporary design, triple-height ceilings, and views of the iconic Burj Khalifa. As part of the Dorchester Collection, The Lana joins an esteemed roster of iconic properties, each offering an exceptional experience for guests. To demonstrate the collection’s diversity, let’s look closely at a few distinctive properties. Spend an elegant afternoon at…