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Richard Branson to buy Playboy?

Playboy founder Hugh Hefner might be selling his adult empire to a ‘Virgin.’ British billionaire Richard Branson’s Virgin Media is tipped as a potential buyer among others. The company has suffered...

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Virgin to launch ‘iPad-only’ magazine Maverick

Virgin is expanding its global empire into the world of consumer magazines – but you won’t find a print edition. Headed up by Holly Branson, 29-year-old daughter of company boss Richard, Virgin’s new...

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Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic to launch space tourism

Billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson said Monday that Virgin Galactic is on track to offer commercial space travel within 18 months, and that space hotels are next on the drawing board. The...

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iPad Media heat up as Sir Richard Branson announces Virgin’s magazine

Sir Richard Branson announced that Virgin will release a custom-built iPad magazine in New York next week. Branson said this will be a “revolutionary multimedia” publication – and available...

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Virgin America First Class: Come Fly The Affordable Luxury Skies

As Delta acquires $360 million stake in Virgin Atlantic, here’s a flashback post: It’s a truism – not to mention a first world problem – to say that once you’ve experienced first class air travel,...

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Sir Richard Branson: Lessons From A Master Entrepreneur at The American...

Sir Richard Branson founded Virgin as a mail order record retailer in 1970 — then a record store, then built a music studio, and then started signing up recording artists. In 1999, he was knighted for...

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Virgin Atlantic uniform gets a makeover by Vivienne Westwood

Fashion designers have been stepping out of their fashion houses and stores to glamorize other mundane things around, which is much appreciated. Vivienne Westwood has also teamed up with Richard...

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Sir Richard Branson, flight attendant?

Updated: here’s a photo of Sir Richard Branson, founder and chairman of Virgin Group, dressed as a stewardess on an AirAsia X flight after losing a bet with AirAsia’s owner Tony Fernandes. Both...

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Richard Branson Looking to Launch Virgin Cruise Line

British multi-billionaire and founder of the Virgin group, Richard Branson, is looking to move into cruise shipping, he told the German business daily Handelsblatt on Wednesday. “We want to move into...

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Virgin Buildings To Be The World’s Greenest Skyscrapers

Founded by Richard Branson, Virgin Group largely covers business areas like travel, entertainment and lifestyle along with transport, health care, food and drink, and telecommunications too. Virgin...

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Richard Branson’s Virgin Hotel Coming to Chicago

Sir Richard Branson has revealed new details on his latest travel-related venture: Virgin Hotels. According to information outlined in a new infographic (below) released from Virgin, the inaugural...

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Virgin Galactic Space Ship Unveiled Alongside Land Rover Discovery Vision...

Land Rover has formed a global partnership with Sir Richard Branson’s pioneering commercial space travel service, Virgin Galactic. The announcement was made as the Land Rover’s Discovery Vision concept...

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Richard Branson’s Virgin Space Flights Cleared For Takeoff

Richard Branson’s dream of commercial space flights took a step nearer reality after Virgin Galactic signed a deal with US aviation authorities to let it blast paying customers into space, the company...

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Art Basel Miami Beach, Hermès, Richard Branson and NYT Luxury Conference:...

Here are the top five hottest news stories in luxury within the past days. Pursuitist chose these as they have the greatest depth and breadth, those that combine wide popularity and with trend...

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Richard Branson To Debut Virgin Cruises In 2020

Virgin Cruises will launch its first luxury liner in 2020 from Miami, British tycoon Richard Branson announced this week, placing his bets on medium size “boutique” ships. True to his flamboyant style,...

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5 Reasons to Sail on Virgin Voyages’ Scarlet Lady

No doubt you’ve heard the splash that Virgin Voyages made when its first ship, Scarlet Lady, made it to American shores. It is turning cruising on its head, and in a good way. Perhaps even in a...

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