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Mark Ellwood

British-born, New York-based Mark Ellwood has lived out of a suitcase for most of his life. He is editor-at-large for luxury bible Robb Report and columnist for Bloomberg Luxury, and contributes regularly to the Financial Times Weekend and New York Times, among others. Recent stories have led him to hang out with China's trendsetters in Chengdu and learn fireside raps from cowboy poets in Wyoming as well as learning a few broken words of Monaco’s secret local language amid the superyachts.

More from Mark Ellwood

Leonardo DiCaprio’s Art Adviser on the Ten Commandments of Collecting

Tough-talking, Jersey-born Ralph DeLuca tells his celebrated clientele which artists to buy, which ones to unload and how to avoid getting conned, just in time for this month's Art Basel Miami.

THR’s Guide to New York Power Spots: Where the .01 Percent Eat, Drink, and Walk Their Dogs

The most coveted MSG seats? The A-list’s go-to grocery store? The $75,000-a-night penthouse suite that’s actually worth it? Our map has you covered.

All Dogs Go to Heaven, But Some Pet Influencers Live Forever Online

After a furry friend passes, some owners carry on with book deals, Instagram posts and even replacement four-legged stars.

So You Scored a Ticket to the Olympics? Now Try to Land a Hotel Room

Last-minute travelers to the City of Light can still book a few rooms — as long as they flash an Olympic-sized wallet. Some are laying out more than $200,000 for trips with special shopping perks and VIP athlete meet-and-greets.

Italy’s Answer to St. Tropez: Where to Stay in Forte Dei Marmi on the Tuscan Coast

Renowned for its wide, golden beaches and nightlife scene, the seaside town is a favorite of Andrea Bocelli and Miuccia Prada: ​​“It felt like we were in a movie set of what you’d think the Côte d’Azur was in the 1960s.”

Mallorca Travel: The Best Places and Ways to Unwind on the Celeb-Loved Spanish Island

Favored by everyone from Mads Mikkelsen and Catherine Zeta-Jones to Ruben Ostlund, the destination is rising in appeal as a getaway, whether for luxury hotel stay or horseback riding among rolling hills.

Cannes: Ukraine Sanctions Having Little Impact on Riviera Oligarchs

“In Cap Ferrat, Russian is the language of the joggers on the street.”

4 Greek Islands to Visit Post-Cannes

Just three hours from Nice, party like a rock star (with Ariana Grande?) on Mykonos or keep it chic on Koufonisia (a la Cavalli) as each getaway offers its own unique glam for decompressing from the fest.

Post-Cannes Travel: Hollywood Says “Ja” to Stockholm and Helsinki

Luxury digs and Michelin-starred meals sex up Alicia Vikander's home city in Sweden as a Finnish high-tech sauna launched by a 'Vikings' star also brings the heat.

Chef Alain Ducasse Gives Monaco Restaurant Le Louis XV a New Design, Menu, Name

Cannes festival attendees gladly take the one-hour drive to his original outpost, which is getting a refresh after 30 years.

Cannes: Got a Couple of Days After the Fest? Here’s How to Spend Them While in Europe

You've already done the big flight, so why not try to stay a spell as three of Europe's cultural marquee events occur right after in Venice, Milan and Paris.

Where the A-List of New York’s Silicon Alley Eat

Denizens of the Flatiron District — nerdvana for startups and multinationals alike — dine at these seven hotspots.

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