Archive for December 2011

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Luxury menswear market segment grows more than that of womenswear

Don’t you think men are becoming more fashionable than women? Well, you may like to know that a recent research indicates that luxury menswear market segment is doubling its growth rate more than that of womenswear. A consultancy firm, Bain & Co, reported that the high-end menswear market grows at 14 percent annually compared to a lesser 8 percent a year for women's clothing. Read more

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The secrets of Mariah Carey’s slim-down

Yes, the pop diva, Mariah Carey, who is married to Nick Cannon, was highly delighted when her gynecologist informed her last year that she was pregnant with twins. However, she wasn’t quite proud of gaining approximately 70 pounds during the pregnancy. And she did something about her weight after delivering her babies to restore her beauty! Read more

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Behold Lurssen’s new luxury yacht: the Arkley

Lurssen is a household name when it comes to building luxury yachts, and its introduction of the new Arkley, the company flaunts a “king of the sea” that stretches out over 197 feet. Without sacrificing the traditional elegant lines the company is known for, the yacht features a youthful feeling and a feel of elegance designed to specifically meet the owners’ requirements. Read more

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Elizabeth Taylor’s jewelry collection fetches $116 million

Elizabeth Taylor was popularly known to own a large collection of luxury jewelry, and now some of them have been auctioned at the Christie's. Majority of the jewelries were designed by Van Clef & Arpels, who are now proud to have been associated significantly with the collection. Actually, there were over 40 pieces of the very best of luxury jewelry from Van Cleef & Arpels, that were auctioned in New York from December 13th to 16th. Read more

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Experience the exotic MAIA Luxury Resort and Spa in Seychelles

The location of the magnificent MAIA Luxury Resort & Spa is unbeatable, when you think of its “Jurassic Park” style setting of exotic greenery, abundant fruit trees and tropical plants on a private peninsula. When you add luxurious villa lodging, remarkable cuisine and cornucopian wallet to the midst, it would become harder for you to leave the paradise. Read more

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Top celebrities' engagement rings

There are plausible reasons why we should always appreciate expensive, glittering engagement rings that adorn the A-list celebrities’ fingers, even though Hollywood weddings are littered with divorces soon afterward. While the costs, types of precious stone and number of karats may differ, everyone agrees that in Tinseltown, bigger is always better, and that all that glitters is gold or even diamond. Read more

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A Tuscan-style intracoastal estate is now available for sale in Florida

A magnificent Tuscan country-style intracoastal estate that overlooks the famous Lake Boca Raton, Florida is now up for grabs for anyone with a cornucopian wallet. It features a majestic craftsmanship and interior finishes that befit exotic nobles. At the edge of the lake, the estate showcases a lower entertainment patio and an open balcony for relaxation. Read more

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The self-winding Audemars Piguet Royal Oak is the epitome of luxury watches

When it comes to manufacturing luxurious watches, Audemars Piguet is among the top brands on the list. And the launch of its new, impressive Royal Oak Offshore, the company has placed itself as self-winding timepiece maker. Read more

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The latest Mercedes-Benz SL rolls out of the assembly line in Bremen

As the auto world prepares for the 2013 model of the venerable Mercedes-Benz SL, the current generation of the car has rolled off the Bremen, Germany assembly line and heads to the automaker’s museum. Read more