Luc Wiesman

Five years ago I bought the fast wagon I had always wanted. Today I said goodbye and felt genuinely really flat to see it go.

New research puts a number on the holiday spending blackout: $6.4 billion a year, as your brain stops treating holiday money like real money. Wise crunched the numbers on what's behind it — and what to do instead.

The Rainbow Daytona consigned by an Australian tech founder has closed at $510,000 on the hammer, breaking a national record that stood since 2023.

The Old Fashioned has belonged to whiskey for 150 years. 1800 Añejo speaks the same language with a completely different accent.

The highest-value consignment of Swiss watches in Australian history has landed at First State Auctions, led by a Rolex almost nobody gets to buy.

Cadillac's OPTIQ squares up to the Chinese EV mob with real American engineering, a wagon-ish footprint, proper luxury, and a best-in-class sound system.

The new Spring/Summer collection lands on long-haul routes through the year with fresh colour palettes, recycled materials, and a couple of fragrances worth keeping.

Zendaya turned up to the Paris fan event for Spider-Man: Brand New Day in a $35 vintage Spider-Man tee her stylist found on eBay. That was restrained, by her standards. The watch told a different story.

For a long time our blokes settled for tees and forgettable suiting. Aussie brands have changed that, and the rest are catching up fast.

Jess Bala ran Cadillac's global product strategy before bringing the brand home. We sat down to talk interiors, EV pricing, and why the VISTIQ keeps turning heads.

Ralph Lauren returns to Wimbledon for a third decade as the only designer in the tournament's 149-year history ever named Official Outfitter, with a debut Purple Label capsule leading the charge.

Zeekr's updated baby SUV does 0-100 in 3.7 seconds, wears the best green we've seen on any EV, and undercuts almost everything that makes sense. We ran it for a week.

GM has begun rolling Google Gemini into every Cadillac and Corvette with Google built-in across Australia and New Zealand, replacing Google Assistant with proper conversation.

Raymond Weil has unveiled its first ever integrated bracelet watch, and the new A.R.T. collection quietly undercuts almost everything else wearing the same divisive silhouette.

Ralph Lauren turned a niche sport into a whole way of living. Richmond Lowlands proved it still works.

The AKG engineer who built it and the Dolby man who fills it with sound explain how 23 speakers turned the Cadillac VISTIQ into the best stereo I've ever heard.

Three years of free scheduled servicing. If you've been circling the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 or the new GMC Yukon Denali, GM Specialty Vehicles just made it very easy to pull the trigger.

007 First Light isn't a comeback. It's a life support machine with a very expensive marketing budget.

A very special new arrival in Australia with a lot of upside for new car buyers.

The body style Australia abandoned and Europe nearly killed off is having a full-blown renaissance in the one market nobody saw coming, and James Bond is in on it.

Polestar has teamed up with Oxford researchers to study whether driving excitement can be measured through brain activity, biometrics and behaviour.

GM Specialty Vehicles is back at the Southern Hemisphere's biggest boat show, putting its V8 trucks and SUVs in front of exactly the people who buy them.

The iconic sports watch is slimmer, sleeker, and finally has the integrated bracelet it always deserved.

Forget the SUV. A station wagon is, in our opinion, the most practical car body style an Australian can buy, and 2026 is the year the wagon stops apologising for itself.

People queued through the night, broke down doors, and got pepper-sprayed over a pocket watch on a lanyard. Yesterday was a bad day to be a Swatch employee.

Australia's officially back in the America's Cup for the first time since 2000. The squad is world-class. The runway to Naples 2027 is brutally short.

Swatch and Audemars Piguet just made the bag charm mechanical. And masculine. And $630.

The Harrigans are coming back. And honestly, it's about time.

Supercar looks, supercar noise, supercar attention, all on roughly a BMW M4 budget, and the 2026 update gives it the cabin to match.

The Swatch x Audemars Piguet collab has just dropped, and it's a pocket watch. Eight of them, actually. And honestly? I'm not surprised.

We saw the photos this morning and we genuinely didn't know whether to laugh or close my laptop and walk into the ocean.

Let's go down down to brown town.

Dior's latest men's collection mixes old-world grandeur with everyday ease, and honestly, it's the most wearable thing they've done in years.

Andrew Cooper steals a Patek Nautilus and a Richard Mille across the seasons. The watch on his own wrist is the one worth paying attention to.

TAG Heuer has expanded its 38mm Formula 1 Solargraph line with five pastel dials, limited runs across beige, pink, blue, green, and lavender, with two diamond-set options.