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Judith Leiber’s Ice Cream Sundae inspired minaudieres are yummy indeed

Judith Leiber’s Ice Cream Sundae inspired minaudieres are yummy indeed
Luxury hand bag label Judith Leiber always keeps fashionistas on their toes with their interesting clutches and minaudieres. Their latest design, which everyone is keen to get their hands on, promises a guilt-free indulgence. We present their top two Ice Cream Sundae inspired minaudieres. This ...

Gibson and Nissan team up to unveil a unique mobile guitar repair van

Gibson and Nissan team up to unveil a unique mobile guitar repair van
An iconic collaboration between Nissan and Gibson presents an utterly unique end product; the Gibson NV200 Mobile Repair & Restoration Van which is a guitar repair truck! In a hitherto unheard of marriage of music and automobiles, this truck is an extension of both Gibson ...

C. Bechstein unveils Golden Grand Piano to mark its 160th anniversary

C. Bechstein unveils Golden Grand Piano to mark its 160th anniversary
C. Bechstein has sealed its position as one of Germany’s most historic yet modern piano-makers. As they mark their 160th Anniversary, the celebration had to be a fitting one. So to commemorate the occasion they have launched the gleaming Golden Grand Piano, possibly the world’s ...

Five best new books to woo fashionistas and auto buffs

Five best new books to woo fashionistas and auto buffs
For all fashion and automobile enthusiasts, some quality reading is always high up on the priority list. We present a roundup of the most exciting book launches by Assouline which will sweep you off your feet. These ought to make it to the top of ...

Steven Cohen buys Picasso’s ‘Le Rêve’ for $155 million

Steven Cohen buys Picasso’s ‘Le Rêve’ for $155 million
Billionaire hedge fund manager Steven Cohen of SAC Capital, who only recently settled two insider-trading lawsuits with the US government for $616 million, seems to be spending his riches extravagantly to treat himself after the legal brawl. It has been reported that he has splurged ...

McLellan Jacobs Kayak 1 is personalized for solo water trips

McLellan Jacobs Kayak 1 is personalized for solo water trips
Billionaires of the world always have the luxuries of their yachts to revel in when they set out on getaways, but kayaking day trips often requires them to abandon these luxuries momentarily. Not anymore. McLellan presents the Kayak 1, a lightweight, single person recreational kayak. ...

Louis Vuitton ups the price of non-leather handbags

Louis Vuitton ups the price of non-leather handbags
The makers of high end and luxurious handbags, Louis Vuitton, just become a touch more elite. After raising prices by an average 12 percent in Japan last month, they have also increased the prices of non-leather handbags in most of their main markets since the ...

The limited-edition 2012 Johnnie Walker Directors Blend is for the brand’s friends and not for sale

The limited-edition 2012 Johnnie Walker Directors Blend is for the brand’s friends and not for sale
Connoisseurs, who more than enjoy a fine peg, will pledge their loyalty to Johnnie Walker. The label often introduces special editions for their patrons such as the Blue Label Collection by Porsche Design Studio and Johnnie Walker Explorers’ Club Collection’s Golden Route. But truly redefining ...

Neiman Marcus Closet for guests of The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort and Residences, Miami

Neiman Marcus Closet for guests of The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort and Residences, Miami
Miami’s swanky luxury resort, The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort and Residences, is poised as an intersection of art, fashion and design and driving this point home is their latest offering– the Neiman Marcus Closet in association with Neiman Marcus at The Bal Harbour Shops. ...

Top 10 most expensive cities for luxury real estate in the world

Top 10 most expensive cities for luxury real estate in the world
According to Savills, a global real estate firm, global billionaire activity in world real estate markets has been so intense over the last seven years that it has led to a doubling of property values in this sector, the largest rise being in Asia and ...