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72. Stephen Bayley on the Relationship Between Design and Taste

71. From MTV to Mexico City: Building London's Best Restaurants with Crispin Somerville, Managing Director of El Pastor, Quo Vadis, & The Drop

70. Experience as Wellness with Ramy Elnagar, Founder of White Mirror

69. What Luxury Should Learn From Popular Culture with Maz Farrelly

For the first time since episode one, What The Luxe brings its two hosts together at the same table. In this end-of-year Christmas episode, Anant Sharma and Fred Moore step away from the usual guest format to reflect on the past year of conversations. They talk candidly about what we’ve heard throughout 2025, from the patterns to the anomalies, the anecdotes and the insights. Moving easily between the podcast, the studio, and the wider world around us, the two cover topics including experience, ...

S5E31: Modern Patronage at the Royal Academy of Arts with Stacey Langham, Head of Corporate & Luxury Partnerships

S5E30: Slowing Fashion Down with Oliver Spencer

65. Professor Charles Spence on The Psychology Behind Pleasure, Perception and Luxury

64. Building for the Affluent Explorer: Inside Aqua Expeditions with Founder & CEO Francesco Galli Zugaro

63. A New Pace of Travel with Belmond's Senior VP of Global Brand, Marketing and Communications, Arnaud Champenois

S5E26: Rituals of Listening with Grace Lo, President & Head of Global Marketing at KEF Audio Group

S5E25: Mia Reay on Defiance of Trend & English Eccentricity

60. The Politics of Luxury with David Leigh Pemberton, Deputy Director of Policy & Engagement at the British Fashion Council

59. Designing Human Tempo with Founder & Creative Director, Tatjana von Stein

58. Cultural Gravity: Divia Thani, Global Editorial Director of Condé Nast Traveler, on Luxury's Eastward Pull

57. The Business of Flight with Edwin Brenninkmeyer, Founder & CEO of Oriens Aviation

56. Designing Desire with Marek Reichman, Aston Martin’s Chief Creative Officer—From James Bond’s DB10 to Tomorrow’s Icons

55. Building Premium Differently with Hinesh Shah, General Manager of Diageo Luxury Company

54. The Anti-BuzzFeed: How Skift's Rafat Ali Built Media's Most Trusted Travel Voice

53. Craft, Hedonism & the Death of Moderation Brands with Imme Ermgassen, Co-Founder of Botivo

S5E16: The Science of Longevity & Healthspan with Alejandro Bataller, Managing Partner at SHA Wellness

S5E15: The Explorer's Return: Sven-Olof Lindblad, Co-Chair and Founder of Lindblad Expeditions, on Stepping Back to See Forward

S5E14: The Long Game: Navigating Futures in Luxury Automotive with Ben Moncrieffe, Head of Strategic Foresight at JLR

S5E13: The Orient Express Method: Hugh Wahla on Trading Corporate Survival for Life Purpose