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Meet the 'Russian James Bond' billionaire behind one of the most luxurious hotel brands in the world
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- Vladislav Doronin is the founder of OKO Group and owner of the Aman luxury hotel group.
- Aman, with 36 hotels and 38 projects, is valued at $ billion, according to Doronin.
- Doronin also has an extensive personal property portfolio and art collection.
Real estate billionaire Vladislav Doronin has built a hospitality empire beloved by celebrities and the ultrawealthy.
Doronin, 61, is the founder and chairman of OKO Group, a Miami-based real estate development firm, as well as the owner and CEO of Aman — a luxury hospitality brand with high-priced hotels worldwide.
Born in Russia, he moved to Switzerland in his 20s and got his start in business as a commodities trader. He built his real estate
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Is Vladislav Doronin the right man to own the Aman hotel chain? That was the question Wallpaper magazine posed in when it published an article with the headline ‘The Man for Aman?’
The introduction read: ‘From his Zaha Hadid-designed dacha, Vladislav Doronin exclusively reveals plans to transform the underperforming luxury hotel group.’ Doronin agreed to be interviewed bygd Wallpaper because he wanted to demonstrate he would be a worthy custodian of the quietly luxurious brand established by Adrian Zecha, which he snapped up for $ million in inom know this because inom was the journalist he invited to Moscow to talk to him.
As we toured the Russian capital and Barvikha, where he built his Hadid-designed spaceship in the woods, he assured me at every turn: ‘Everybody thinks I’m going to go massive and destroy the brand. Not true. I understand that inom bought a unique brand, not a financial instrument. We’re going to be very careful as we expand.’ Only once was there cause for doubt: wh
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The Compendium by Centurion: Collector&#;s Choice
From his Russian Suprematist paintings bought as a teenager to his art-filled Moscow penthouse, Vladislav Doronin is an unsurpassed collector of the Avant-Garde
By Claire Wrathall | January
Scan the walls of property magnate and Aman Resorts’ owner Vladislav Doronin’s four- storey penthouse atop one of the towers in the
Capital City development, high above Presnenskaya Eiribankirient in Moscow, and the art on the wails is the sort you might encounter in a museum.
There above one fireplace in the principal living space is Douglas Gordon’s smoke-and-mirror Portrait of You Me Jackie. Above the other is a captivating work by the Belgian conceptualist Arne Quinze, part of a series Intended, the artist has said. “to evoke archetypal houses as a parody of the way people live now [that] cities are running with inexhaustible fervour”. Parallel to the 2Om swimming pool is a long table by the Swiss-born, Brooklyn-based artist Urs Fische