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Jeremy Silver, CEO and author, on humanity’s urgent and existential dilemma
The Global Calamities Decade: Where Is Europe’s Ultimate Safe Haven?
Looking back on the past seven years, not quite a full ten, but getting to a full global calamities’ decade, those of us even passingly familiar with the Bible may be forgiven for thinking that humanity is witnessing a slow-motion advent of the Four Horsemen of Apocalypse (Book of Revelation): pestilence, wars, famine and death. […]
Dakis Joannou hosts Generation X art event at DESTE 2026
BBeyond was a guest of the annual DESTE event once again this year 2026. The exhibition, Generation X, featured selected works from Dakis Joannou’s private collection, curated by Massimiliano Gioni with Calvin Wang and Taeyi Kim. Maria Joannou Untitled, 2021 Ever the agent provocateur of the art world, Joannou didn’t disappoint. On entering the exhibition […]
Amy Marks Dornbusch and the AtlasDaughters model of next-generation philanthropy
Amy Marks Dornbusch has form when it comes to philanthropy: she was born to it. The Marks Family Foundation has a long tradition of endowing medical research and broadly humanitarian pursuits. The family’s entrepreneurial credentials are equally broad and long-standing, ranging from technology and venture investing to motorsport and hospitality. Amy is a director of […]
Soleil de Nile Cruise
Luxury and history aboard Soleil de Nile Soleil de Nile, by Enev Travel Group, sets a new benchmark for luxury hospitality in Egypt. Every element of the experience rivals the standards of the world’s most prestigious five-star establishments, yet remains deeply rooted in the singular magic that only Egypt can offer. Sailing along the Nile, […]
Varvara Roza
Reinventing the traditional gallery model Photo credit: Nicholas Harvey Varvara Roza is a London-based art advisor who is reinventing the traditional gallery model and making her mark on the international art scene. This year marks a defining moment for Roza, as she adds new artists Tom de Freston, Hynek Martinec, Paul Hodgson and Nathaniel Rackowe to her […]
Longevity + AI: Why Living Longer Must Mean Living Better
By Dr. Ja-Nae Duane For centuries, humans have dreamed of extending life. Today, that dream is accelerating into reality. Biotech and AI are converging to stretch not just our lifespans, but our healthspans: the years we live vibrantly, physically strong, and mentally sharp. The real question isn’t can we live longer? It’s why should we? Biotech Breakthroughs Are […]
Aaron Roni Neumark’s Astounding Collection
Photo by Mariano Vivanco Dr. Aaron Roni Neumark presides over the most astonishing and historically significant collection of Judaica in the world, accumulated over hundreds of years by his family and enlarged by him. The family history is fascinating enough: a saga of tribulations, oppression and near obliteration, and ultimate survival, worthy of a Hollywood […]
The extraordinary life of John L. Loeb Jr
John L. Loeb, Jr, former US Ambassador to Denmark, philanthropist and art collector, is a compelling narrator of his life story that is in its ninth decade. John Loeb is a 9th generation American. His earliest ancestor, Abraham Isaacks emigrated to the U.S. from Emden, Holland in 1697. It is a story of immense privilege […]
Real-Time Macroeconomic Interpretation as a personal financial tool
Why Real-Time Macroeconomic Interpretation Has Become Personal Finance’s Most Essential Tool by George Economou In a world where financial markets shift before your morning coffee cools down, the old “set it and forget it” investment philosophy is as outdated as using a payphone. Real-time macroeconomic interpretation isn’t just becoming essential for personal financial decision-making, but […]
Laurent Asscher: the stratospheric rise of an art patron
Laurent Asscher @AMA Venezia, artwork: WADE GUYTON, photography by Matteo de Mayda Laurent Asscher seems to have achieved the seemingly impossible: in the space of just over 10 years, he has joined the stratospheric yet minuscule world of mega collectors turned art patrons. The art world is magnificently intricate and notoriously complex to navigate, and […]
Isabel Getty interviews art collector Faisal Mahmood
About Faisal Mahmood He is an investor and art collector based between London and the UAE.He started collecting as a university student in London after visiting an artist friend at one of the leading graduate MFA programmes in London. The visit sparked the beginning of a journey of collecting that evolved over the last decade […]
Miltos Kambourides, a Visionary for our times
Miltos Kambourides, a visionary and serial entrepreneur, talks about his ventures