https://www.scmp.com/rss/512160/feed en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com David Beckham, the handsome global football ambassador, and Victoria Beckham, his dazzling fashion designer wife, are no strangers to luxury. According to Celebrity Net Worth, their combined net worth is US$450 million, and the poshest couple around loves to splurge their jaw-dropping wealth on yachts, holidays, and multimillion-dollar mansions around the world. Take a sneak peek into the Beckhams’ stunning property portfolio. US$39 million west London pad The iconic former England footballer... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3181232/david-and-victoria-beckhams-multimillion-dollar-property?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3181232/david-and-victoria-beckhams-multimillion-dollar-property?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 11 Jun 2022 16:05:16 +0000 Until 2018, homosexuality was illegal and punishable in India. Although the draconian law, which demanded up to life imprisonment for anyone committing sexual acts “against the order of nature”, was scrapped four years ago, a truly inclusive society remains a distant dream. The LGBTQ+ community still faces stigma, violence and legal difficulties. However, some of the country’s most famous personalities, from sports to the film industry and media to business, are trying to change the status... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3180197/7-indian-lgbt-icons-you-need-know-youtuber-lilly-singh?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3180197/7-indian-lgbt-icons-you-need-know-youtuber-lilly-singh?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 05 Jun 2022 23:00:30 +0000 Lionel Messi has one of the most expensive car collections among the world’s highest-paid athletes. The PSG forward, with his love of cars and a lavish lifestyle, was once rumoured to have bought a jaw-dropping US$32 million Ferrari 335 S Scaglietti Spider, according to The Washington Post. When your net worth is US$600 million and you have won the Ballon d’Or a record seven times, it is no surprise that the cars you own are iconic, extravagant and unique. Though Messi has since sold many of... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3180192/inside-lionel-messis-luxury-car-collection-his-mercedes?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3180192/inside-lionel-messis-luxury-car-collection-his-mercedes?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 03 Jun 2022 18:00:13 +0000 Unless you have been living under a rock, you would know that Amber Heard’s sister Whitney Henriquez was called to the stand during the vicious Johnny Depp-Amber Heard trial to corroborate Heard’s allegations that Depp repeatedly assaulted her. Henriquez, who said during her testimony that she lived with Heard during the beginning of her relationship with The Pirates of the Caribbean star and thought of him as a brother, begged Heard not to marry him when she noticed bruising and swelling on... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3180171/meet-amber-heards-sister-whitney-henriquez-she-lived?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3180171/meet-amber-heards-sister-whitney-henriquez-she-lived?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 02 Jun 2022 16:05:12 +0000 The high-profile six-week defamation trial between Hollywood A-listers Johnny Depp and Amber Heard, in which the former couple tore into each other over the nasty details of their apparently abusive marriage, has come to an end. In the closing argument, Johnny’s lawyer Benjamin Chew noted that the case was “about the truth about what really happened” and about showing his two children with ex-girlfriend Vanessa Paradis, daughter Lily-Rose and son Jack, that “the truth is worth fighting for”. Per... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3179721/meet-lily-rose-depp-johnny-depps-daughter-who-he-stood?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3179721/meet-lily-rose-depp-johnny-depps-daughter-who-he-stood?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 30 May 2022 11:00:20 +0000 Paris Hilton is no stranger to luxury. With a US$300 million net worth, it’s not surprising that the Hilton Hotel Heiress-turned-DJ-turned-reality star-turned-businesswoman owns a fleet of fast cars with jaw-dropping price tags. Though Hilton has sold many of the luxurious cars she owned in the 2000s, including her famous Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren worth US$463,000, and the US$375,000 banana yellow LFA Lexus her then-boyfriend entrepreneur Cy Waits gifted her on her 30th birthday, she still... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3178483/inside-paris-hiltons-extravagant-luxury-car-collection?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3178483/inside-paris-hiltons-extravagant-luxury-car-collection?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 21 May 2022 17:00:21 +0000 Mark Zuckerberg is the 15th richest person in the world with a net worth of US$72.5 billion, per Forbes. While you might like to believe that Zuckerberg doesn’t care for opulence – as he reportedly does not wear fancy watches and prefers sporting plain grey T-shirts – you may be surprised to know the 38-year-old billionaire indeed has a very lavish lifestyle. He reportedly has a property portfolio worth US$320 million and was once rumoured to have bought a jaw-dropping US$150 million yacht... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3178221/inside-mark-zuckerbergs-billionaire-lifestyle-metas-ceo?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3178221/inside-mark-zuckerbergs-billionaire-lifestyle-metas-ceo?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 18 May 2022 16:10:11 +0000 Before things got sour between Johnny Depp and now ex-wife Amber Heard, the Pirates of the Caribbean star splurged a large sum of money on buying extravagant presents for the then love of his life. As one of Hollywood’s highest-paid actors, Depp was at the peak of his career and “bound by love”, as quoted by British media, when Heard filed for divorce after just 15 months of marriage, alleging domestic violence. And as the court case goes on, we’re waiting for news on what will happen next. Here... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3178080/johnny-depps-extravagant-gifts-amber-heard-divorce-and?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3178080/johnny-depps-extravagant-gifts-amber-heard-divorce-and?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 17 May 2022 17:00:14 +0000 As one of the richest pop stars in the world, with a net worth of around US$200 million, you might expect Ed Sheeran to splurge on lavish properties, private jets and fancy cars. But did you know that the notoriously dressed-down British singer – who has also written two mega-hits for K-pop’s BTS (2019’s Make It Right and 2021’s Permission to Dance) – has a serious penchant for exquisite timepieces? In fact, it’s estimated that the Grammy winner’s luxury watch collection is worth over US$6... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3177337/inside-ed-sheerans-us6-million-luxury-watch-collection?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3177337/inside-ed-sheerans-us6-million-luxury-watch-collection?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 11 May 2022 17:00:19 +0000 Certified “style popper” Sasha Obama has a new man in her life. The 20-year-old daughter of former US president Barack Obama is reportedly dating Clifton Powell Jr, the 25-year-old son of legendary actor and Ray star Clifton Powell. Will they make a match made in heaven, or turn out to be just another celebrity flash in the pan? Here’s what we know so far about Powell Jr and his relationship with Barack and Michelle Obama’s youngest daughter. 1. He comes from an affluent family According to... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3177194/who-sasha-obamas-new-boyfriend-clifton-powell-jr-barack?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3177194/who-sasha-obamas-new-boyfriend-clifton-powell-jr-barack?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 10 May 2022 11:00:30 +0000 As Russia continues to attack Ukraine, citizens in Russia, Belarus and Ukraine have launched a strongly-worded petition on Change.org demanding that Switzerland expel Alina Kabaeva, the “favourite wife of the delusional dictator and war criminal”. Although British media recently reported that Russian President Vladimir Putin is hiding Kabaeva and their four children in Switzerland for protection while Russian forces invade their neighbour, she was unexpectedly spotted at a junior rhythmic... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3176482/who-alina-kabaeva-vladimir-putins-rumoured-secret-first?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3176482/who-alina-kabaeva-vladimir-putins-rumoured-secret-first?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 04 May 2022 08:48:43 +0000 Former world No 1 tennis star, the highest-paid female athlete in the world for 11 consecutive years and the only Russian to achieve the career grand slam, Maria Sharapova took to Instagram on April 19, her 35th birthday, to announce she is expecting her first child with her fiancé Alexander Gilkes. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Maria Sharapova (@mariasharapova) So what do we know about the dashing 42-year-old British businessman who won the... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3175848/who-alexander-gilkes-maria-sharapovas-fiance-and-baby?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3175848/who-alexander-gilkes-maria-sharapovas-fiance-and-baby?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 28 Apr 2022 11:00:20 +0000 A 2017 legal drama is coming back to haunt the Kardashian family days after the first episode of The Kardashians premiered on Hulu. Blac Chyna, former reality star and ex-fiancé of Kris Jenner’s son Rob Kardashian, is suing the entire Kardashian family for US$108 million for conspiring with NBCUniversal to have her reality show Rob & Chyna cancelled in 2016, according to ABC News. But just who is Chyna and what’s the deal between her and the Kardashian-Jenners exactly? Who is Blac Chyna? Blac... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3175205/who-blac-chyna-and-why-she-suing-kardashians-robs-ex?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3175205/who-blac-chyna-and-why-she-suing-kardashians-robs-ex?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 22 Apr 2022 16:10:15 +0000 Thanks to her sheer creativity, talent and quirkiness, the youngest child of power couple Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith truly stands out. At 21, Willow has already starred in a few blockbuster films including I am Legend (alongside Will) and Madagascar 2 (alongside Jada) and released five albums. She also hosts an Emmy award-winning talk show Red Table Talk, made the cut on Time’s 30 Most Influential Teens List in 2017 and has over 10 million Instagram followers. She is reportedly worth... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3174890/evolution-willow-smith-will-and-jadas-bisexual-daughter?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3174890/evolution-willow-smith-will-and-jadas-bisexual-daughter?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 20 Apr 2022 11:00:37 +0000 Malaysian social media influencer Siew Pui Yi caused a social media storm recently when she shared rather suggestive photos of herself posing in Vietnam’s national dress ao dai. Siew Pui Yi, nicknamed Ms Puiyi, a Malaysian celebrity, posted an arguable picture on her personal Facebook. On the evening of April 4, she took a boat to the middle of Hoai River, Hoi An Town, wearing offensive clothing. https://t.co/Hm6IsyIlRF pic.twitter.com/Vd1DlKMd3W — Loc Dang (@LocDang4) April 6, 2022 The ao dai... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3174852/meet-siew-pui-yi-controversial-malaysian-influencer-whose?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3174852/meet-siew-pui-yi-controversial-malaysian-influencer-whose?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 20 Apr 2022 06:00:14 +0000 Netflix’s docuseries Bad Vegan: Fame. Fraud. Fugitives. profiles the rise and fall of Sarma Melngailis, the famous Manhattan raw vegan restaurateur who rubbed shoulders with celebrities like Alec Baldwin, Rooney Mara, Chelsea Clinton, Owen Wilson and Anne Hathaway in the early 2000s. The show also focuses on Melngailis’ relationship with her now ex-husband Anthony Strangis, a junk-food-loving gambler who, according to Vanity Fair, she says “cast a spell on her”. While Melngailis agreed to... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3172275/where-anthony-strangis-netflixs-bad-vegan-now-ex-husband?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3172275/where-anthony-strangis-netflixs-bad-vegan-now-ex-husband?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 29 Mar 2022 17:00:14 +0000 Kourtney Kardashian’s three children with her ex Scott Disick – 12 year old Mason Dash Disick, nine year old Penelope Scotland Disick and seven year old Reign Aston Disick – enjoy a luxury lifestyle many can only dream of. Unashamed of flaunting her wealth and doting on her children, Kardashian showers the trio with love, designer outfits, extravagant holidays, lavish birthday parties and expensive gifts. Take a look at the luxurious lives of the showbiz dynasty’s next generation. Extravagant... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3171928/luxury-lives-kourtney-kardashians-kids-mason-penelope-and?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3171928/luxury-lives-kourtney-kardashians-kids-mason-penelope-and?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 25 Mar 2022 16:10:21 +0000 Julian Assange – the WikiLeaks founder and world’s most famous whistle-blower – married his long-term partner Stella Moris on Wednesday, March 23, in a low-key ceremony at London’s high-security Belmarsh prison. “I am very happy and very sad,” she told those gathered outside the prison afterwards. “I love Julian with all my heart, and I wish he were here. He’s the most amazing person in the world, and he should be free.” Assange has been held at Belmarsh since 2019 as the United States... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3171927/who-julian-assanges-new-wife-stella-moris-south-african?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3171927/who-julian-assanges-new-wife-stella-moris-south-african?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 25 Mar 2022 14:31:44 +0000 Netflix’s scammer docuseries trend doesn’t seem to be dying down any time soon. The streaming giant’s latest is Bad Vegan: Fame. Fraud. Fugitives., which profiles the downfall of Sarma Melngailis, the woman behind Pure Food and Wine, the famous Manhattan restaurant frequented by the likes of Rooney Mara, Chelsea Clinton, Tom Brady, Gisele Bündchen, Alec Baldwin, Owen Wilson and Anne Hathaway. In 2016, the then 43-year-old, on the run for 10 months, was arrested at a hotel in eastern Tennessee;... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3171400/what-happened-sarma-melngailis-netflixs-bad-vegan-former?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3171400/what-happened-sarma-melngailis-netflixs-bad-vegan-former?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 22 Mar 2022 08:50:33 +0000 Did you know that the world’s two most famous royal brothers, Prince Harry and Prince William, have step-siblings? Meet Laura Lopes, age 44, and Tom Parker Bowles, 47, children from Camilla Parker Bowles’ 22-year-long marriage with ex-husband Andrew Parker Bowles. Harry and William’s step-siblings, however, like to keep things low-key. Although Laura and Tom’s existence isn’t exactly a secret, not many people know much about them as they are publicity shy and neither Harry nor William ever... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3171273/who-are-prince-harry-and-williams-step-siblings-meet?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3171273/who-are-prince-harry-and-williams-step-siblings-meet?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 21 Mar 2022 22:00:29 +0000