Category: Expert Articles & Interviews
Nov 5, 2025
Inside NCG Experience: An Exclusive Interview with CEO Antonella D’AngeloRecognized by Luxury Lifestyle Awards as Best Luxury Travel Concierge in the Caribbean, NCG Experience has redefined the landscape of bespoke travel services through its attention to detail, global reach, and intuitive understanding of client desires. In this exclusive conversation, Alexander Chetchikov, President of the World Luxury Chamber of Commerce, sits down with CEO Antonella D’Angelo to discuss the company’s philosophy, the […]
Nov 4, 2025
Exclusive Interview with Adrian Kołodziej: The Rise of Poland’s Luxury IdentityIn this exclusive conversation, Alexander Chetchikov, president of World Luxury Chamber of Commerce, sits down with Adrian Kołodziej (AK) — CEO of Luxury Media, publisher of Luxury Boutique magazine, and Managing Director of Vilea Property Boutique, a leading real estate agency specializing in Poland’s premium and luxury sector. With more than two decades of experience […]
Nov 4, 2025
Self-Hospitality Is the New Luxury: An Exclusive Interview with Liz Batsche, Founder of Well HostedIn an exclusive interview led by Alexander Chetchikov, President of the World Luxury Chamber of Commerce, Liz Batsche, founder of Well Hosted, shares her transformative vision of modern luxury. A former investment banker and luxury brand marketer, Batsche has spent years merging the worlds of self-development and hospitality, guiding individuals and brands toward cultivating presence, […]
Oct 29, 2025
Exclusive Interview with Sabah Kaddouri: How Wellness Became a Global Luxury TrendSabah Kaddouri, renowned journalist and editor-at-large, has spent several years covering business innovators, entrepreneurship, women in leadership, and luxury lifestyle. In this exclusive interview with Alexander Chetchikov, president of World Luxury Chamber of Commerce, Sabah shares insights on the booming wellness and longevity sector, its luxury intersections, and the evolving demands of discerning consumers. Alexander […]
Oct 29, 2025
An Exclusive Conversation on Intelligence and Prestige: Dr. Christian Quinziani of Black Diamond ProtectionFollowing Luxury Lifestyle Awards’ recognition of Black Diamond Protection as the winner of Best Luxury Protection and Intelligence Services in Italy for 2025, World Luxury Chamber of Commerce President Alexander Chetchikov sat down with Dr. Christian Quinziani, the company’s owner and driving force. In this exclusive conversation, they explore the intersection of luxury, intelligence, and modern security, where technology meets human insight […]
Oct 24, 2025
ONEflight International Transforms the Future of AviationCelebrated for transforming private aviation through innovation and transparency, ONEflight International has been honored as the Best Luxury Private Jet Charter Broker in the USA for 2025 by Luxury Lifestyle Awards. With its pioneering vision and advanced BAJit™ platform, ONEflight International continues to elevate the standards of luxury air travel, offering clients global access to more than 7,000 private aircraft and a […]
Oct 24, 2025
Exclusive Interview: Lars Kerfin on the State of Luxury Hospitality in Vietnam.Located along the Saigon River in Ho Chi Minh City, Le Méridien Saigon is an exciting luxury lifestyle hotel. The property serves as a vibrant hub where refined European flair meets the energetic pace of Vietnam’s largest metropolis, offering guests a distinctive perspective on the city. The hotel’s commitment to world-class experiences is underscored by its award-winning […]
Oct 22, 2025
Exclusive Interview: Macalister Mansion on Design, Detail, and Doing Luxury DifferentlySet against the timeless charm of George Town, where colonial elegance meets contemporary design, Macalister Mansion has carved a name for itself as a sanctuary of sophisticated indulgence. Fresh off its recognition as the Best Luxury Boutique Hotel in Penang, Malaysia for 2025 by Luxury Lifestyle Awards, the hotel becomes the focus of an exclusive conversation with Alexander Chetchikov, President of […]
Oct 21, 2025
Traveyond’s Vision of Luxury: An Exclusive Interview with CEO Khaled OtrokTraveyond is a Paris-based luxury concierge and lifestyle management firm that specializes in designing bespoke, highly personalized experiences. In 2025, Traveyond was honored with a Luxury Lifestyle Awards for Best Luxury Bespoke Lifestyle Services in France, a recognition that reflects its high standards, attention to detail, and loyalty to elevating every client’s journey. The company operates under an ethos […]
Oct 21, 2025
Exclusive Interview: Daniel A. Hostettler on The Art of Ultra-Luxury HospitalityIn this exclusive interview, Alexander Chetchikov, President of the World Luxury Chamber of Commerce, sits down with Daniel A. Hostettler, a luminary in ultra-luxury hospitality. With a career spanning Peninsula, Relais & Châteaux and the double Five Star The Boca Raton, Hostettler shares his insights on creating experiences that harmonize intimacy, excellence, and individuality. From […]
Oct 20, 2025
Exclusive Interview: Martina Olbert on Re-envisioning the Future of Luxury MeaningIn this exclusive conversation led by Alexander Chetchikov, President of the World Luxury Chamber of Commerce, Dr Martina Olbert, Visionary Thinker, Speaker, Luxury Meaning Expert, and Founder and CEO of Meaning Global – A Visionary Strategy Company, shares her expertise in guiding luxury brands to reimagination and new horizons. With a double background in social sciences and […]
Sep 26, 2025
Everything You Need to Know About WLCC MembershipWhat if your brand could stand among the world’s most recognized names in luxury, sustainability, and innovation? The World Luxury Chamber of Commerce offers exactly that, a gateway into an elite network where prestige meets opportunity. Whether you’re aiming to expand globally, strengthen your reputation, or connect with like-minded leaders in the luxury sector, WLCC […]
Sep 22, 2025
Exclusive Interview: How Claire Domergue Keeps Luxus + Ahead in the Luxury SectorFounded by Claire Domergue, Luxus + is a recognized news media specializingin the luxury and lifestyle business. This bilingual platform providescomprehensive coverage of the industry, offering in-depth insights across sectorsincluding fashion, jewelry, gastronomy, perfumes, cosmetics, hotels, andprestigious real estate. By surrounding herself with industry specialists, Claire hascreated a publication that not only informs but also […]
Sep 10, 2025
Exclusive Interview: Beatrice de Quervain Blanchard on Luxury Brand Strategy in the AmericasIn this exclusive conversation led by Alexander Chetchikov, President of the World Luxury Chamber of Commerce, Beatrice de Quervain Blanchard, Strategic Advisor for the Luxury Markets of the Americas and Partner at WinHouseCorp., shares her expertise in guiding luxury brands to success. With over 25 years of experience in the U.S. and a career that […]
Sep 9, 2025
Exclusive Interview: From Haute Luxury to Ethical Diamonds, a Conversation with Brand Strategist Philippe MihailovichFeature Image: José Ferrer Luxury is often described through its products: rare diamonds, leather goods, perfumes, or couture gowns. But behind every maison that endures lies something less visible: the architecture of its brand. Few people know that structure better than Philippe Mihailovich, founder of HAUTeLUXE, WLCC Honorary Board Member, and one of the earliest thinkers […]
Sep 9, 2025
Exclusive Interview: Inside Swissôtel Büyük Efes with General Manager Rıza ElibolCelebrated for its fusion of hospitality, culture, and wellness, Swissôtel Büyük Efes, Izmir has become a defining landmark in Turkey’s coastal city of Izmir. Beyond offering world-class accommodation, the hotel is distinguished by its extensive contemporary art collection, award-winning culinary experiences, and a holistic approach to wellbeing. At the center of this success is General Manager Rıza Elibol, […]
Sep 3, 2025
Exclusive Interview: Airship Expeditions and the Next Era of Conscious Luxury TravelIn an exclusive interview led by Alexander Chetchikov, President of the World Luxury Chamber of Commerce, three visionaries: Serhii Cheromush, Founder of Airship Expeditions; Igor Pasternak, Founder & CEO of Aeros; and David Richman, Founder of DOM WORLD, share how Celestia is rewriting the definition of luxury in 2025 and beyond. Together, they explore how […]
Aug 14, 2025
Exclusive Conversation: The Legacy of Regenerative Luxury with Dr. Aradhana KhowalaIn this exclusive interview led by Alexander Chetchikov, President of the World Luxury Chamber of Commerce, Dr. Aradhana Khowala, one of the world’s foremost experts on travel, tourism, and hospitality, shares her visionary perspective on the future of luxury travel. With over 24 years of global experience spanning five continents and collaborations with more than […]
Aug 12, 2025
Next-Gen Luxury Leadership: What Emerging Consumers Expect from Brands TodayOnce, luxury brands set the tempo, and the audience followed without question. Today, Gen Z and Millennials have stepped into the spotlight, bringing their soundtrack, lighting, and request list. They expect more than heritage and polish; they want transparency about how the products are made, assurance that the planet isn’t paying the price, and proof […]
Jul 31, 2025
Exclusive Interview: The Evolving Allure of Luxury with Sébastien SantosIn this exclusive interview, Alexander Chetchikov, President of the World Luxury Chamber of Commerce, sits down with Sébastien Santos, Founder & CEO of Luxury Yours Consulting. With a career spanning more than two decades at the helm of world-renowned luxury brands and a reputation as a global business development expert, Santos shares his unique perspectives […]
Jul 21, 2025
Exclusive Interview: Exploring the Art of Luxury Travel with Davlynne LidbetterLuxury travel continues to evolve, and few people understand its variances better than Davlynne Lidbetter, Co-Publisher of Beau Monde Traveler. Known for its rich editorial, dynamic media content, and high-quality print editions, Beau Monde Traveler stands out as a leading source for sophisticated travelers seeking new destinations and meaningful experiences. With a sharp focus on […]
Jul 16, 2025
AI as the New Artisan: Erik M. Nilsen Shares How Emerging Tech is Transforming LuxuryIn an era where technology often feels at odds with exclusivity and craftsmanship, Trifork is pioneering a fresh approach, melding deep tech expertise with a design-driven mindset to elevate luxury beyond convention. Alexander Chetchikov, President of WLCC, sat down with Erik M. Nilsen, CEO of Trifork Spain, to explore how AI, spatial computing, and voice […]
Jul 16, 2025
Leading with Relational Intelligence: An Exclusive Conversation with Michaela MerkGreat luxury brands don’t just train staff; they train emotional intelligence. Michaela Merk, PhD, CSP, GSF, is a leading expert in Relational Intelligence, teaching global brands how to transform everyday encounters into lasting emotional bonds. As the author of Luxury Sales Force Management: Strategies for Winning Over Your Brand Ambassadors and host of the Luxury […]
Jul 15, 2025
Exclusive Interview: Diana Verde Nieto on Purpose-Driven LuxuryIn this exclusive feature, Alexander Chetchikov, President of the World Luxury Chamber of Commerce, sits down with Diana Verde Nieto, co-founder of Edify Collective and a globally recognized leader in business transformation, sustainability, and purposeful innovation. A pioneer in aligning strategy with impact, Diana has spent more than two decades guiding organizations through complexity, translating […]