As the world’s spotlight turns to the glittering spectacle of the Cannes Film Festival, the season of luxury and culture is just beginning. For our esteemed clientele, June presents an invitation to indulge in a curated selection of exclusive events across Europe’s most iconic destinations. Whether it’s art, fashion, or elite sports, each experience promises sophistication and distinction
Art Basel Switzerland is not just an art fair—it’s the epicenter of the global art market. Each June, the city of Basel becomes a vibrant hub for collectors, curators, gallery owners, and artists from around the world. The fair’s halls showcase an unparalleled selection of modern and contemporary works, from blue-chip masterpieces by household names to groundbreaking pieces by emerging talent. But Art Basel is more than the sum of its booths. It’s where record-breaking sales happen quietly behind closed doors, where curators discover the next big thing, and where conversations can spark collaborations that shape the future of the art world. Beyond the fair itself, Basel buzzes with energy, with satellite exhibitions, private parties, and exclusive gallery tours transforming the city into a dynamic cultural playground. Whether you’re an established collector or a passionate enthusiast, Art Basel Switzerland is where art isn’t just seen—it’s experienced.
Set against the picturesque backdrop of Château de Coppet, the Swiss Concours d’Elegance is a captivating celebration of vintage automotive artistry, where the timeless beauty of classic cars meets the grandeur of Swiss heritage. Taking place on June 21–22, this distinguished event transforms the historic château grounds into an open-air showcase of meticulously restored vehicles, each telling a story of craftsmanship, innovation, and history. Enthusiasts and collectors gather to admire these mechanical masterpieces, engage in curated discussions, and experience the unique charm of Swiss luxury. From the refined elegance of pre-war classics to the iconic designs of the mid-20th century, the Swiss Concours d’Elegance offers a journey through the golden era of motoring, making it an unmissable experience for those who appreciate automotive excellence and cultural sophistication.
For Max Mara’s Resort 2026 collection, the Royal Palace of Caserta isn’t just a backdrop—it’s part of the story. This grand Italian landmark, known for its sweeping staircases, intricate frescoes, and vast marble halls, transforms a fashion show into something closer to a cultural event. As models walk through the historic corridors, each look is framed by centuries of artistry and architecture. Max Mara’s signature elegance takes on new dimensions against this regal setting. It’s a runway show that’s more than just about the clothes—it’s about a moment in time, a celebration of style and heritage coming together.
Royal Ascot is Britain’s most prestigious racing event, a five-day festival where world-class horse racing meets high society. Established in 1711, it’s a place where tradition is upheld with military precision, from the daily royal procession to the strict dress code in the Royal Enclosure. But beyond the rules and rituals, Royal Ascot is a spectacle of contrasting worlds. On the track, elite thoroughbreds compete for millions in prize money, while off the turf, guests navigate a world of sartorial statements, celebrity sightings, and networking over champagne. The event is a showcase of British heritage and modern luxury—where power brokers, fashion icons, and seasoned racegoers share a stage. Whether you’re drawn by the high-stakes racing, the haute couture, or simply the thrill of being part of a legendary event, Royal Ascot delivers an experience that is as much about people as it is about the sport.
Tucked away in the lush, manicured grounds of The Hurlingham Club, the Giorgio Armani Tennis Classic offers a refreshing take on the tennis experience. It’s a refined affair where legends of the sport trade powerful serves and graceful volleys in an intimate setting. Guests can watch world-class tennis from just a few steps away, all while enjoying gourmet cuisine, refreshing summer cocktails, and the relaxed elegance of a garden party atmosphere. With its blend of athletic prowess and understated luxury, this event is a reminder that some of the best moments in sports happen away from the spotlight.
The Cartier Queen’s Cup Final is a highlight of the British social season. Held at the Guards Polo Club in Windsor, this prestigious event attracts royalty, celebrities, and a discerning crowd eager to witness world-class polo played at its highest level. Spectators gather along the lush green fields, where the thunder of hooves meets the precision of championship play. Beyond the action on the field, the day is a celebration of style and society, with guests enjoying gourmet dining, elegant hospitality, and the unmistakable glamour of a quintessentially British tradition. It’s where sport meets sophistication, and every moment is a chance to be part of an iconic summer experience.
The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity will once again transform the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès in Cannes, France, into the epicenter of the global creative communications industry. Now in its 72nd edition, the festival gathers professionals from over 90 countries, including advertisers, marketers, designers, and innovators, to celebrate and explore the forefront of creative excellence. The festival’s agenda is packed with keynote speeches, panel discussions, and workshops led by industry leaders and visionaries. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with groundbreaking ideas, discover emerging trends, and network with peers from around the world. A highlight of Cannes Lions is the prestigious Lions Awards, which recognize outstanding work across various categories, including Film, Design, Digital Craft, and Creative Effectiveness. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Glass: The Lion for Change award, celebrating work that promotes gender equality and social change
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