Day: April 12, 2011
Best Luxury Watches for Women at Baselworld 2011
Baselworld, the famous watch and jewelry show, has once again amazed the world with incredible creations and a lot of innovative technologies. We’ve already written about many timepieces that made their debuts at the event, luxe watches from Ulysse Nardin, Hublot, Breitling and Dunamis, but this article is only about luxury watches for ladies. According […]
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Salvado Street Residence in Australia
Created by Bates Smart Architects, this single-family dwelling was imagined as a modern, low-maintenance home for a retired couple. It is located in Cottesloe, Western Australia and it stands out as a beautiful contemporary residence among the other 1970’s brick and tile houses in the area.
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The Most Expensive Laptop…With a Twist
The Lamborghini Asus VX3 laptop is the most expensive laptop in the world for a good reason: it comes with a 2008 Lamborghini LP640 Roadster and a Lamborghini Tag Heuer Meridist mobile phone. Together, the three products make up a set worth £220,000 (approximately $360,000).
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The Best and Most Expensive Afternoon Tea Experience
The von Essen hotel group has created some record breaking gourmet dishes over the years and here is their latest deed: the world’s most expensive afternoon tea, priced at £550 (or approximately $900) per couple. Other “most expensive” von Essen products include the Platinum Club Sandwich, priced at £100 ($162), made from special ingredients, including […]
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The Amazing TV Megayacht for Charter: $5 Million per Month
For a whopping $5 million per month you can charter one of the most amazing luxury yachts out there: the 157-feet TV megayacht. It was designed by famous Espen Oeino and it was launched in 2008 by Lurssen. With an impressive command room and countless luxe amenities, TV is better than many high-end hotels.
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Strand Craft Limousine Beach Cruiser for Luxury Vacations
When Strand Craft created this stunning vehicle they had luxury hotels in mind: the limousine would make a great asset for luxe services. During their vacations, the uber rich always appreciate a little extravaganza, so an impressive means of transportation like this one would definitely suite their taste. The Strand Craft Limousine Beach Cruiser can […]
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$163,000 Platinum Dress at Platinum Guild International
As part of the Platinum Guild International UK annual exhibition of fine platinum pieces, former Miss Scotland Nieve Jennings modeled this £100,000 (approx. $163,000) platinum woven dress. Today it’s the last day that the dress can be admired at Rox’s Glasgow store.
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New Itineraries and Ports for Disney Cruise Lines in 2012
New York City is one of the top ten cruise ports in the country and starting next year it will become even more impressive than before. A new major cruise line will call the city its homeport, starting May 2012: Disney Cruise Lines. The company plans on introducing new itineraries and ports of embarkation, including […]
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Chinese Oil Triptych Sold for $10.1 Million
“Forever Lasting Love” oil triptych by famous Chinese artist Zhang Xiaogang recently fetched HK $79 million (approximately USD $10.1 million) at Sotheby’s in Hong Kong. The oil painting shows half-naked figures in a dusty, arid environment and surrounded by mystical symbols. The auction was a notable success, with all works finding generous new owners and […]
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Brazil Holds the New Record for the World’s Tallest Lego Tower
Standing 31.19 meters high (102 feet), the huge Lego tower was built in a mall parking lot in Sao Paulo. Half a million Lego bricks were used for the record-breaking construction that soars 25 centimeters higher than the former tallest Lego tower, built six months ago in Chile. Almost 6,000 “workers” – mostly kids – […]
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