MONACO and Monte Carlo are the focus for a new business phase by Joseph Valente, the entrepreneurial multi-millionaire star of the British business BBC TV show The Apprentice.He will use the prestigious…
Athletes
Speed Meets Sustainability: Miguel Gaspar and Flowheel's Innovative Partnership on the Racetrack
In the competitive realm of motorsport, Portuguese racing driver Miguel Gaspar is gaining attention not just for his prowess on the track but also for his unconventional partnership with Flowheel, a company…
Envision a scorching summer along the southern coast of France where you're about to take an unexpected plunge into a winter wonderland, experiencing sheer joy and excitement alongside your family…
David Serero is a man who thrives on passion, perseverance, and the thrill of taking on new challenges. From his humble beginnings as a pianist, he has grown into a globally recognized figure in the arts,…
Person of Interest
Success by default
Before becoming an author for the new success generation, Ms. K found herself in a state of confinement, restricted to the observation of departing planes through her hotel window at Heathrow Airport.…
Cyril Benzaquen, the six-time world champion kickboxer and current title-holder, is more than just an athlete. While his prowess in the ring is unquestionable, it is his unwavering determination, entrepreneurial…
A ground-breaking study spearheaded by the FIA - The Federation International de l’Automobile and Formula 1 sponsor Amazon Web Services has bestowed the title of the fastest driver in history upon the…
Within the realm of opulence, a harmonious blend of national pride and prestige emerges, fostering an environment that cultivates a nation's distinct skills and talents. The enchantment of luxury…
As a journalist, I have had the privilege of interviewing numerous billionaires, cryptonaires, celebrities, and global influencers from all corners of the world under both my name Dustin Plantholt and…
Andrey Rublev clinched his first ATP Masters 1000 title on Sunday when he overcame teenager Holger Rune 5-7, 6-2, 7-5 at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters.In a clash between two of the biggest ball-strikers…
Fashion Model Sara Nilsen’s Brush With Disaster On The Paris Catwalk Has Led Her To Produce A Revolutionary New Hair Product.Norway-born Sara, 30, will never forget the modelling assignment that…
Billionaires
Given The Chance
JOHN CHRISTODOULOU IS THE TYPE OF MAN WHO WILL VOLUNTEER TO HAVE THE SUN IN HIS EYES SO YOU DON’T HAVE TO SQUINT OVER A BREAKFAST MEETING AT THE HOTEL DE PARIS.You could put this down to his Mediterranean…
If the American nutritionist Victor Lindlahr had been looking for a blueprint to define his theory that ‘you are what you eat’, he might very well have conjured up an image of Maren Tschinkel. For although…
Person of Interest
From Saint Tropez to Dubai via Monaco!
Sebastian Celea and Thomas Kramer, lifelong friends and brilliant networkers, believe that business must be fun above all else.After years of occasional meetings on trips to Monaco, St Tropez, or London,…
Person of Interest
She’s Official
Daria Romanenko dishes on managing a fashion magazine in Monaco.It twas love at first sight. “Monaco is like a fairytale with its beautiful scenery, happy people and sun and sea,” says Daria Romanenkoco-owner…
Person of Interest
Interview With Richard Orlinski
Tell us how you've developed your art career so far?I started my artistic career in 2004 with my first sculpture, a bright red resin crocodile. I have always been inspired by pop culture, by everyday…
Person of Interest
Interview With Nesrin Sanad
Do you remember the day when you have decided to start your social media account? Was it aimed for your private usage, or you have planned to blog?I remember it clearly :) It all started in a cafe in…
Celebrities
An Alter Universe
Pauline Ducruet is leading a new movement of fashion ethica designers calling on the $ 2.5 trillion Global Fashion Industry to clean up its act. The monegasque's ethical and sustainable…
Celebrities
Hemp and Pageantry
She became the center of a media frenzy thanks to her photograph with Donald Trump at the 2015 Miss Universe contest but Monaco entrepreneur Camilla Hansson proves she is more than just a pretty…
Billionaires
PEE PAL
Monaco entrepreneur launches ‘spray and walk away’ campaign to combat dog urine on the streets.Years before “eco-” was added to the Oxford English Dictionary in 2008, Monaco resident Margaret…
According to a study published yesterday by the Economic Analysis Council (CAE), two-thirds of savings accumulated by the French since confinement are held by the wealthiest 20%.Researching the dynamics…
Superstar Renee Zellweger was just finishing a day's filming of Bridget Jones’ Baby on the set of a giant studio complex when the quiet, dark-haired man passing by politely enquired: “Hello,…
Monaco Business Stories
Sebastian Celea
Sebastian Celea, the businessman based in Monaco, recently celebrated his birthday on February 3rd at the well-known Bhuda bar restaurant in Monte Carlo.Celea is recognized in the financial…
HOLLYWOOD stars will be invited to step on to a green rather than a red carpet at a curtain-raiser to this year’s prestigious Oscars.The colour scheme switch is the idea of the event’s host, Max Studennikoff,…
Progresus Invest Holding cofounders Lukáš Foral and Lukáš Zrůst give the scoop on why wooden buildings are the future.Progresus Invest Holding is an international investment group…
Ferrari’s first Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc had his watch stolen when posing for a “group photo” in Viareggio, Italy, on Monday.According to the Italian daily Corriere della Sera, Leclerc was with…
With its strong commitment to linking pop culture with art, science and education, Monaco-based Shibuya Productions invited “a real-life superhero” to the red carpet in Cannes for the preview of…
Monaco Business Stories
Free Conference Series Returns With French Ambassador
The Monaco Méditerranée Foundation (MMF) conference series is back with guest speaker Jean-David Levitte, former French Ambassador to the UN in New York then in Washington.On Thursday, June 9, the Insitute…
Grace Influential launched its Positive Impact Award on Thursday in the lead up to the 2022 Monaco Grand Prix weekend.The annual accolade will be given to a Formula One team that displays the most positive…
Elias Murr, president of the Interpol Foundation, will be in Monaco to discuss “My life in service for the fight against terrorism” as part of the Monaco Méditerranée Foundation (MMF) conference series.…
Entrepreneur and politician Alexandra Sasha’s ambition to tackle sustainability in the fashion world emanates from her ancestral roots, specifically her biochemist grandparents who specialized in fur…
Monaco Business Stories
UBS Monaco Matches Donations For Pelagos Initiative To Prince’s Foundation
UBS Monaco, the UBS Optimus Foundation and the Prince Albert Foundation (FPA2) have joined forces to create climate action in the Pelagos region.An invitation-only event was held Thursday, September 29,…
Monaco Business Stories
Web and Flows
How Monaco resident Alexander Vik is banking on merging the traditional, digital ans crypto worlds. A one-step CeFi and DeFi shop in the palm of your hand.When Alexander Vik tells me that people divorce…
Monaco Business Stories
La pêcherie U Luvassu
When you want fresh fish, go to the place that serves fish fresh.I thoroughly take pleasure in the art of eating in good company and tend to be more gob smacked by juicy conversation than by pure flavor…
Monaco Business Stories
Susan Feaster Revives Golf In Monaco
The CEO of Ryder Cup France 2018 U.S. Partners Club, Susan Feaster has done more than just revive golf in Monaco. The former D.C. lobbyist is an ace when it comes to connecting business leaders.The CEO…
Billionaires
The Music Man
He brought the Cadillac and slot machines to the Soviet Union and cofounded Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods to sell juice in Russia. The company was eventually bought out by PepsiCo making David Yakobachvili a billionaire.…
Monaco Business Stories
Stéphane Valeri appointed new President of the Société des Bains de Mer
The mandate of Mr Jean-Luc Biamonti ended at the end of the Board of Directors meeting held today .Mr. Stéphane Valeri, director, succeeds him as of today, as President, appointed by the Board of Directors.A…
Monaco Business Stories
The Brew Master
Jerome Solamito is part of a new generation of Monegasques who believes in the commodity market. And he is betting big on coffee.Back in 2018, Monegasque Jerome Solamito, along with a few friends,…
Set up in Monaco in 2009, the Service d'Information et de Contrôle sur les Circuits Financiers (SICCFIN) is a central national authority specialized in combating money laundering, terrorist financing…
Monaco Business Stories
No Dialing Back
With all the hype about Monaco’s new fi ber optic launch, I’ve been reminiscent of my offi ce back in Miami some 20 years ago. I had just installed the then leading technology in data connectivity—the…
Celebrities
Lady And The Champ
Just two days shy of St. Valentine’s Day 2022 I watched my mentor & friend boxing legend Evander Holyfield wed Shevon Harris in an intimate black-tie affair held at the Guitar Hotel in the Seminole…
Celebrities
Veronica Bocelli Leads With Integrity And Grace
Long flowing hair, exquisite earrings, and an elegant floral blouse greet me with a huge smile and a just-threw-this-on, tousled appearance that only super models can get away with. Veronica Bocelli,…
Admit it. You’ve seen the movie. Sure, blame it on your kids, but you walked away really believing you could train a dragon. Now you’ll have the chance to prove yourself right—while earning passive income…
Celebrities
Power Women's Summit In Monaco
The first Monaco Power Women’s Summit sponsored by Monaco Voice took place December 1 at the Hotel Hermitage. A hundred invited guests gathered in the exquisite Belle Époque salon to listen to keynote…
Monaco Business Stories
The Trading Game, And Its Legendary Leading Players
Trading has been around since ingenious hunter gatherers decided to work smarter rather than harder, and like most practices, it has evolved over time. With progress comes scale, and though countless…
While filming a documentary on the resettlement of Ukrainian refugees in the United States, one of the most famous ladies in food takes a break to speak to Dustin Plantholt, The Count of Monte Crypto…
Marina De Golle is a fashion brand that is inspired by art, modern architecture, clean, bold lines, and retro aesthetics.Story of the brandMarina De Golle started her business in 2008.In a few years a…