W Hotels officially opened the W New York Downtown August 18, a towering structure just steps away from the planned Freedom Tower on Ground Zero. The 58 floor tower features 217 guest rooms in the new hotel and more in private condos, both offering views of the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Hudson River and […]
For decades people in search of an out-of-the-ordinary gift have been naming stars for each other, with the inclusion of a map of the sky showing exactly which star belongs to them. Now consumers can give the gift of Hawaii to each other – for just $9.99 per square foot. OwnMaui.com is now selling a beautiful land holding on […]
The new governor of the sun-swept Italian island of Sardinia is repealing a tax on the mega rich that will benefit, among others, jet setters like billionaire Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. Governor Ugo Cappellacci, the son of Berlusconi’s tax adviser, proposed a budget that repeals the tax on mooring luxury yachts and landing private aircraft […]
London has been pushed off its top spot by Monaco as the most expensive place to buy residential property, with the UK capital and surrounding counties suffering some of the biggest price falls in the world. Monaco, where prime property is being sold for €50,000 ($68,000) per sq m (your average 1,500 square foot apartment […]
While New York City’s millionaires seem to have recovered from the recession that began in 2007, in Los Angeles, the ranks of millionaires are still down from pre-recession levels. In New York City, the rise in the number of millionaires in 2009 was enough to make up for the losses the year before — bringing […]
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The master of the synthesizer, Jean-Michel Jarre, had quite a stroke of a genius when designing this unique iPod dock in the shape of a glass column. Fantastic design, but high tech above all, the loudspeaker system Aerosystem 1 delivers a crystal clear sound of exceptional purity. Thanks to a powerful subwoofer and two directional […]
Guests at New York’s Gansevoort Hotels will soon be able to enjoy the city from the back of a Porsche, thanks to an agreement between the hotel and the luxury car maker. Both of Gansevoort’s New York properties — The Gansevoort Hotel and The Gansevoort Park Avenue South — are to offer free in-town car […]
Electrolux has collaborated with the designer Lukasz Mistletoe to create a limited edition Black & White ErgoRapido vacuum clear all decked with Swarovski crystals.This may be more of a decorative peice than an actual vaccum cleaner. Retail price is unavailable.
Harrods department store announced on Thursday it had joined with Swiss refiner Produits Artistiques Metaux Precieux to offer gold bars weighing 12.5kg. Harrods, established in 1834, is the first London shop to offer gold in-store. The bars are being kept in a miniature vault on the lower ground floor. Selling gold during a recession? Harrods […]
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