Alexander Agafiev

Editor of Features

Alexander Agafiev is a features editor on The Monegasque™ editorial team, covering high-profile difference-makers among Monaco residents. He is a former senior contributor to Forbes Monaco and is currently studying Business Management at the International University of Monaco.

CAPITAL

The Journey Is The Destination

THE FASTEST BUSINESS JET in the world has taken off, and it's proving that the journey is just as exciting as the destination. Channeling more than eight decades of craftsmanship and...

By Alexander Agafiev

CAPITAL

The Necklace

JATUAL PARIS was founded with a clear vision: to craft a new language of luxury for women who embody both tradition and transformation. At the heart of this vision lies the Grand Roya...

By Alexander Agafiev

JOURNEYS

Aliée Istanbul And Reimagining Heritage Spaces

Along the storied banks of the Golden Horn, where Byzantine shipyards once bustled and Ottoman merchants traded, a new chapter of urban life has quietly opened. Aliée Istanbul, part of the city’s larg...

By Alexander Agafiev

CAPITAL

The Dubai Voice: A New Chapter In Global Journalism

In an ambitious expansion that underscores the growing convergence of global luxury media, MC Media & Publishing—headquartered in Monaco—has launched The Dubai Voice™, a new editorial platform focused...

By Alexander Agafiev

JOURNEYS

A Quiet Star Ascends In Klosters: Hotel Vereina

KLOSTERS, Switzerland — Tucked beneath the jagged embrace of the Swiss Alps, where snow clings to rooftops and the air hums with alpine stillness, Klosters has long been a refuge for...

By Alexander Agafiev

MONACO

The Self- Sufficient Drink

MONACO HAS a new gastronomic ambassador – the exquisite and elegant Monte Carlo vermouth. The heart of its unique composition is rose petals gathered from the Monaco Rose Garden, whic...

By Alexander Agafiev

SIGNALS

Rodomontade

Monte Carlo, Monaco —In a world where excess is the norm and luxury often comes swathed in the familiar hues of tradition, one new publication has emerged, boldly defying expectations. Rodomontade, a...

By Alexander Agafiev

SIGNALS

A Green Affair: Helga Piaget’s Flowers4Art

Monte-Carlo’s Hôtel Métropole played host to a dazzling crowd this past weekend as the inaugural Flowers4Art took root, a three-day event curated by Helga Piaget, the passionate founder of the...

By Alexander Agafiev

Culture

Harmonizing Human Ingenuity And Technological Advancement

In an epoch marked by the ascendance of artificial intelligence (AI) within creative spheres, profound inquiries regarding the future trajectory of human creativity, notably within the domain of music...

By Alexander Agafiev

Culture

"The Y-Cons" Youssef Sy.

In the Principality of Monaco, where elegance meets the eternal, Youssef Sy - founder of The Y-Cons - stands as a beacon of contemporary fashion. Born in France in 1982, Sy arrived in Monaco over a...

By Alexander Agafiev

Arts

“The Y-Cons” The Artist's Voice

Youssef Sy, born in France in 1982, found his spark in the pages of comic books. As a boy, he loved their brave heroes, drawing them with a pencil that felt like magic. Then he discovered Japanese m...

By Alexander Agafiev

Culture

Marcos Marin Op's Art Monuments

In the Principality of Monaco, a domain distinguished by its grace and grandeur, Marcos Marin emerges as a paragon of artistic ingenuity. Born in São Paulo, Brazil, and a resident of Monaco since 2008...

By Alexander Agafiev

MONACO

Unveiling A New Chapter In High Society Chronicles

AMIDST the glitz and glamour that is synonymous with Monaco, an exciting development is brewing. The much-anticipated inaugural issue of The Monegasque™ magazine is poised to grace th...

By Alexander Agafiev