Five-star dating agencies also exist, and they’re now a reality. This market is booming, especially in the United Kingdom and China, but other agencies are opening in other international contexts. Today, the wealthy are crying and looking for love in various parts of the world. Leafing through the brochure of the Abia, the Association of British Marriage Agencies, luxury clubs don’t go unnoticed. Some agencies charge more than 8,000 pounds (almost 10,000 euros) for eight meetings carefully planned with consultants. “The number of women seeking advice has increased. They are successful professionals, between 35 and 40 years old. They’ve realized that balancing work and family is difficult. Family and finding a partner have become priorities again.” Even at the cost of spending the equivalent of a couple of weeks in the Maldives at a mega resort. However, while the holidays are over, a husband, in theory, is forever. «In the past, people got married for economic reasons, for independence, but today we are obsessed with perfectionism».
