Elevated Weekly: The Escapes, Objects, Rituals and Experiences to Know — June 1, 2026

Each week, Elevated Weekly explores the escapes, objects, rituals and experiences shaping the future of contemporary luxury through a carefully curated edit of global discoveries. Four signals. One weekly edit.

From the opening of a sophisticated Mediterranean retreat and the reinvention of a summer wardrobe staple to the next generation of wearable wellness and one of the Riviera’s most celebrated annual events, this week’s selection highlights the experiences, objects and rituals shaping luxury today.

The Escape: Mandarin Oriental Punta Negra Officially Opens in Mallorca

A new era of Mediterranean luxury arrives in Mallorca as Mandarin Oriental Punta Negra officially opens on 1 June 2026. Set between secluded coves and pine-fringed coastline, the 131-room retreat combines contemporary design with the island’s natural beauty and heritage. Highlights include dining concepts by Nobu Matsuhisa and Dani García, alongside a sea-facing wellness sanctuary inspired by both local traditions and Oriental healing philosophies. With refined gastronomy, immersive wellbeing experiences and uninterrupted Mediterranean views, the resort introduces one of Europe’s most anticipated luxury openings of the year.

Image credit: Havaianas x Isabel Marant

The Object: Havaianas and Isabel Marant Drop Summer Chic Collaboration

Parisian fashion label Isabel Marant brings its signature bohemian elegance to Havaianas in a collaboration that elevates one of summer’s most iconic essentials. Reimagining the classic flip-flop through a fashion-forward lens, the collection combines earthy tones, metallic finishes and effortless holiday appeal. Blending Brazilian beach culture with French style sensibility, the limited-edition release transforms a simple wardrobe staple into a desirable summer accessory.

The Ritual: Oura Unveils the Ultra-Slim Ring 5 Wearable

Wellness technology becomes even more discreet with the launch of Oura Ring 5, described by the brand as the world’s smallest smart ring. Forty percent smaller than its predecessor, the ultra-slim wearable combines advanced health tracking with a jewellery-inspired design that feels almost invisible on the hand. New features include enhanced biometric accuracy, real-time activity tracking and expanded health insights, reflecting the growing demand for technology that seamlessly integrates into daily life. Elegant, intuitive and highly personal, Oura Ring 5 represents the next evolution of wearable wellbeing.

Image credit: French Riviera Travel

The Experience: The Monaco Grand Prix Ignites the Riviera

From 4 to 7 June 2026, the Monaco Grand Prix will once again transform the French Riviera into the epicentre of speed, glamour and luxury. Bringing together Formula 1’s elite drivers, international tastemakers and luxury brands, the iconic race weekend extends far beyond the circuit. Superyacht gatherings, exclusive hospitality experiences and high-profile celebrations create an atmosphere unlike any other sporting event on the calendar. Against the backdrop of Monaco’s legendary harbour, the Grand Prix remains one of the world’s most coveted social spectacles, where motorsport and luxury lifestyle converge.