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Monaco Residents’ Meeting Brings Together Inspiring Personalities at Giacomo Monaco
Monaco Residents’ Meeting Brings Together Inspiring Personalities at Giacomo Monaco
An elegant evening of networking, fine jewellery, champagne, and meaningful connections brought Monaco’s international community together on Wednesday, 21 October 2026, at Giacomo Monaco. The latest edition of the Monaco... Read more...
MCFW Rendez-Vous Closes Its First Autumn Edition: Monaco Sets a Biannual Course for Fashion
MCFW Rendez-Vous Closes Its First Autumn Edition: Monaco Sets a Biannual Course for Fashion
Sustainability, innovation and an international outlook defined three days of events in the Principality With the closing of MCFW Rendez-Vous, from 14 to 16 October 2026, the Chambre Monégasque de... Read more...
Valtoria Opens Its Doors: Born in Monaco, Handcrafted in Japan
Valtoria Opens Its Doors: Born in Monaco, Handcrafted in Japan
At its Monte-Carlo showroom, the eyewear Maison invited guests to meet its designer and glimpse the next chapter of its story On Friday 16 October 2026, as the closing moment... Read more...
MCFW Rendez-Vous 2026: Monaco Opens Its Autumn Chapter of Fashion
MCFW Rendez-Vous 2026: Monaco Opens Its Autumn Chapter of Fashion
Three days of fashion, fragrance and thought-provoking dialogue mark the first Autumn-Winter edition of Monte-Carlo Fashion Week From 14 to 16 October 2026, the Principality of Monaco became a stage... Read more...
SOMA Longevity: A New Approach to Health, Recovery and Healthy Ageing Near Monaco
SOMA Longevity: A New Approach to Health, Recovery and Healthy Ageing Near Monaco
Just five minutes from Monte-Carlo, a new destination is bringing together preventive health, longevity medicine, advanced diagnostics and restorative wellness under one roof. Located at 17 Boulevard de la République... Read more...
6 challenges with superyacht registration in Monaco
6 challenges with superyacht registration in Monaco
There is a saying in the Principality that Monaco is a country for supercars rather than superyachts. It is unfair as a generalisation, but it contains a hard kernel of... Read more...
Registering your yacht under a Monaco flag
Registering your yacht under a Monaco flag
Registering a superyacht under the Monegasque flag is, for most owners above a certain size, a decision driven by prestige and identity rather than by economics. That is not a... Read more...
Light, Sea and 240 Years of Heritage: Camper & Nicholsons Unveils Its Design Studio Debut
Light, Sea and 240 Years of Heritage: Camper & Nicholsons Unveils Its Design Studio Debut
At the Monaco Yacht Show, one of the great names in yachting history stepped back into its own creative tradition - and the result is quietly extraordinary. There is a particular... Read more...
Where the sea meets the stove: Superyacht Foodie Adventure makes waves at the MYS
Where the sea meets the stove: Superyacht Foodie Adventure makes waves at the MYS
This morning at the IYC Lounge, Living in Monaco was among the first to discover a new documentary series that promises to redefine how we think about luxury, gastronomy, and life on... Read more...
New Crisoni Showroom: The Art of Elegance, Made in Monaco
New Crisoni Showroom: The Art of Elegance, Made in Monaco
In Monaco, where timeless sophistication meets an international lifestyle, CRISONI has established itself as a distinctly Monegasque expression of elegance. Founded by Andreas Allenbach, the house combines ready-to-wear, bespoke tailoring,... Read more...
Cyberbullying in Monaco
Cyberbullying in Monaco
Monaco has also identified online harms as an increasing concern. A 2026 government initiative cited studies showing that nearly 64% of secondary school students spend between two and five hours... Read more...
20th Anniversary of FPA2 group photo
The Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation celebrates 20 years of action for the Planet
Alongside Their Serene Highnesses Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco, Monica Bellucci, Richard Gere, Isabelle Huppert, Eva Herzigova, Catrinel Marlon, Aurélien Muller, Christina Aguilera, Plácido Domingo and Sister... Read more...
MONEGU A Name That Preserves Monaco’s Heritage While Welcoming Its Future
MONEGU A Name That Preserves Monaco’s Heritage While Welcoming Its Future
Founded by S.A.R.L. Niche Media, Monaco’s independent boutique media company, MONEGU was conceived by entrepreneur and long-term Monaco resident Zsolt Szemerszky to become the definitive guide for individuals and families... Read more...
Unveiling of a unique F.P.Journe timepiece in support of the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation
Unveiling of a unique F.P.Journe timepiece in support of the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation
On Monday, 7 September 2026, the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation unveiled an exclusive timepiece by the Geneva-based Haute Horlogerie Manufacture F.P.Journe, specially created in support of its work. ... Read more...
Art3f Monaco 2026 Where Contemporary Art Meets the Riviera Lifestyle
Art3f Monaco 2026 Where Contemporary Art Meets the Riviera Lifestyle
Every September, Monaco reinforces its reputation as one of Europe’s most vibrant cultural destinations. Alongside its prestigious galleries, museums and international events, the Principality welcomes art3f Monaco, the contemporary art... Read more...
Monaco’s Premier English Media House
Monaco’s Premier English Media House
Monaco Is a Relationship-Driven Ecosystem. Founded in the heart of the Principality, Sarl Niche Media has grown, in fourteen years, into Monaco’s biggest English-language media house - the independent, boutique... Read more...
Gaia Society brings Its wellness vision to the Riviera
Gaia Society brings Its wellness vision to the Riviera
Gaia Society made its Riviera debut on August 28th with a private wellness day at La Môme Riviera, bringing together around thirty guests for Pilates, beauty treatments and networking. The... Read more...
Europa-Park
Europa-Park
Just 10 days before the diplomatic reception for the 75th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations Between Monaco and Germany, H.S.H. Prince Albert II and members of the Princely Family – Princess... Read more...
Anour Chocolat Supports Monaco’s 75th Anniversary Diplomatic Celebration
Anour Chocolat Supports Monaco’s 75th Anniversary Diplomatic Celebration
Nour Malas is creating chocolate with a Monaco soul. For her, chocolate is not simply a delicacy. It is an emotion, a memory and a refined form of personal expression.... Read more...
Tracy Wong and Averell Support Monaco’s Diplomatic Milestone
Tracy Wong and Averell Support Monaco’s Diplomatic Milestone
A Monaco-based attorney with more than fifteen years of experience in commodities trading, including six years within the family office environment, Tracy is redefining how the modern family office is... Read more...
75th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations Between Monaco and Germany
75th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations Between Monaco and Germany
On 10 July 2026, H.E. Mr Lorenzo Ravano, Monaco’s Ambassador to Germany, hosted a reception at the Waldorf Astoria Berlin in honour of the 21st anniversary of the accession of... Read more...
Monaco's Flavours and Community Spirit Shine in Berlin
Monaco's Flavours and Community Spirit Shine in Berlin
The diplomatic reception also offered guests a “taste” of Monaco through gift bags filled with products from the Principality.  On 10 July 2026, H.E. Mr Lorenzo Ravano, Monaco’s Ambassador to... Read more...
Calzoleria Toscana: The Quiet Art of Italian Craftsmanship
Calzoleria Toscana: The Quiet Art of Italian Craftsmanship
In a world increasingly driven by speed, automation, and scale, true craftsmanship has become a rare and valuable language. Few brands embody this philosophy as elegantly as Calzoleria Toscana, a... Read more...
Monaco’s First Unicorn?
Monaco’s First Unicorn?
Long-term Monaco resident and space technology investor highlights the future of sustainable energy at the European Space Agency conference. As of today, Monaco does not officially have a globally recognised... Read more...
GCAT Brings Arabian Horse Prestige to Port Hercule, Monaco
GCAT Brings Arabian Horse Prestige to Port Hercule, Monaco
For the first time, the prestigious Global Champions Arabians Tour (GCAT) heads to the Principality of Monaco on 9–10 July 2026, bringing together the world’s finest Arabian horses, renowned breeders,... Read more...
Official Statement: Mr. Emilio Canteli
Official Statement: Mr. Emilio Canteli
Official Statement S.A.R.L. Niche Media wishes to clarify that Mr. Emilio Canteli is not associated with Living in Monaco magazine, MONEGU Magazine, UHNW Magazine, or S.A.R.L. Niche Media in any... Read more...
15 Years Since the Princely Wedding
15 Years Since the Princely Wedding
In July 2011, the Principality of Monaco witnessed a moment that would become part of its modern identity: the marriage of Prince Albert II of Monaco and Princess Charlene of... Read more...
Archive or Algorithm? Preserving Truth in the Digital Age
Archive or Algorithm? Preserving Truth in the Digital Age
In an era increasingly shaped by digital narratives and algorithm-driven content, the question of historical truth has taken on renewed urgency. “Archive or Algorithm?” – the words of Dr. Jane... Read more...
Mercy Ships Monaco Gala Raises €580,000 to Deliver Life-Changing Surgery and Healthcare Training
Mercy Ships Monaco Gala Raises €580,000 to Deliver Life-Changing Surgery and Healthcare Training
Mercy Ships Monaco gala raised €580,000 during its annual Gala.     Dinner held at the Hall of Champions on Port of Monaco, bringing together supporters, partners, philanthropists, and members... Read more...
S.B.M. Group continues business growth
S.B.M. Group continues business growth
S.B.M. Group continues business growth and significantly improve its fiscal year 2025/2026 operating profit. Revenue growth of 12% to €861.6 million, driven by strong summer business throughout the Resort and... Read more...
The Monaco Grand Prix Circuit: Where Precision Meets Legacy
The Monaco Grand Prix Circuit: Where Precision Meets Legacy
Few sporting venues in the world carry the mystique, history, and sheer intensity of the Monaco Grand Prix. Woven through the streets of Monaco, this circuit is not simply a... Read more...
A Pope Comes to the Rock: Leo XIV’s Historic Day in Monaco
A Pope Comes to the Rock: Leo XIV’s Historic Day in Monaco
There are mornings in Monaco when history feels closer than usual, when the limestone of the Rock, the shimmer of Port Hercule, and the weight of eight centuries of sovereignty... Read more...
Living in Monaco Celebrates the Launch of its Summer Edition
Living in Monaco Celebrates the Launch of its Summer Edition
On May 28th, the Living in Monaco magazine officially launched its highly anticipated Summer edition during an elegant private gathering held at the renowned Marius Monaco restaurant, welcoming 120 selected... Read more...
Celine Roelens receives Excellence in Women's Entrepreneurship Award
Celine Roelens receives Excellence in Women's Entrepreneurship Award
Celine Roelens receives prestigious award for female entrepreneurship in Monaco. On April 29, Celine Roelens, private jewelry designer and gemologist, received the prestigious "Excellence in Women's Entrepreneurship Award" at the... Read more...
Real Estate Observatory (2025) Pt 4. - Comparative study of property sales and resales
Real Estate Observatory (2025) Pt 4. - Comparative study of property sales and resales
The aim of this Real Estate Observatory by the Monaco Statistics (Institut Monégasque de la Statistique et des Études Économiques) is to present one of the sectors of activity in... Read more...
Real Estate Observatory (2025) Pt 3. - The real estate resale market
Real Estate Observatory (2025) Pt 3. - The real estate resale market
The aim of this Real Estate Observatory by the Monaco Statistics (Institut Monégasque de la Statistique et des Études Économiques) is to present one of the sectors of activity in... Read more...
Monaco Reinforces Measures to Address Gender-Based Violence
Monaco Reinforces Measures to Address Gender-Based Violence
Monaco is often cited internationally for its quality of life, safety, and strong social institutions. Yet, like all societies, it is not immune to complex and sensitive issues. One of... Read more...
Real Estate Observatory (2025) Pt 2. - The real estate sales market
Real Estate Observatory (2025) Pt 2. - The real estate sales market
The aim of this Real Estate Observatory by the Monaco Statistics (Institut Monégasque de la Statistique et des Études Économiques) is to present one of the sectors of activity in... Read more...
Discover the Monte-Carlo Summer Festival 2026 Line-up
Discover the Monte-Carlo Summer Festival 2026 Line-up
A must-attend event in Monaco’s calendar since its creation in 2006, the Monte-Carlo Summer Festival unveils its 2026 line-up, bringing together voices that have not only defined their era but... Read more...
An Elegant Evening at The Niwaki
An Elegant Evening at The Niwaki
On the evening of March 26, Living in Monaco hosted its latest Monaco Residents’ Meeting at the refined and intimate setting of Niwaki Restaurant in Larvotto. Known for its understated... Read more...
The Spring Festival at Castelfalfi
The Spring Festival at Castelfalfi
There is a telling detail about Castelfalfi: once a year, at the arrival of spring, it does not retreat inward. It opens. The Spring Festival - timed, in 2026, to... Read more...
Castelfalfi - The New Language of Tuscan Luxury
Castelfalfi - The New Language of Tuscan Luxury
In the hills between Florence and Pisa, a medieval hamlet with two thousand years of history is quietly redefining what it means to truly get away. There is a particular... Read more...
Brillantmont International School: A Boutique Education in the Heart of Lausanne
Brillantmont International School: A Boutique Education in the Heart of Lausanne
At Brillantmont International School, education is about much more than academic success. It is about nurturing confident, independent thinkers who are prepared not only for university, but for life beyond... Read more...
Monaco’s Economy Reaches a Historic Milestone
Monaco’s Economy Reaches a Historic Milestone
Monaco has reached a historic economic milestone. In 2024, the Principality’s Gross Domestic Product exceeded €10 billion for the first time, confirming Monaco’s position as one of the most resilient,... Read more...
Real Estate Observatory (2025) Pt 1.
Real Estate Observatory (2025) Pt 1.
The aim of this Real Estate Observatory by the Monaco Statistics (Institut Monégasque de la Statistique et des Études Économiques) is to present one of the sectors of activity in... Read more...
Spring Arrives at La Table D’Antonio Salvatore
Spring Arrives at La Table D’Antonio Salvatore
A New Gastronomic Experience at Rampoldi Monaco. As spring gently returns to the Riviera, the Principality welcomes a refined evolution in its culinary landscape. At the heart of Rampoldi Monaco,... Read more...
“Risk, Preservation, and Opportunity: How UHNW Portfolios Are Built in 2026” - Macro outlook with a Monaco lens.
“Risk, Preservation, and Opportunity: How UHNW Portfolios Are Built in 2026” - Macro outlook with a Monaco lens.
When Moncrief Private Bank was established, the vision of its shareholders was to create a bank for clients who call Monaco home, and for those whose lives, wealth, and ambitions... Read more...
Where Monaco’s Elite Go Skiing in the Winter
Where Monaco’s Elite Go Skiing in the Winter
When the Riviera sun softens and the temperatures dip, many Monegasques exchange the sparkle of the Mediterranean for the crisp air of the Alps. Thanks to Monaco’s unique location, world-class... Read more...
Population Census
Population Census
As of 31 December 2023, the Principality of Monaco had 38,367 inhabitants. Monaco’s population has grown by nearly 8,500 since 1990 and has almost doubled since 1951. In 2023, for... Read more...
Chef Romane: Crafting a New Culinary Language from Heart to Plate

Chef Romane: Crafting a New Culinary Language from Heart to Plate

In the sun-drenched hills above Monaco, a quiet revolution in cuisine is taking place — and at the heart of it is Chef Romane.  A self-taught visionary, her journey from... Read more...