December 2007


A Boston jail (open from 1851-1990) recently reopened as a luxury hotel after a 5-year, $150 million renovation. The former jail on Charles Street now plays host to rooms costing as much $5,500 per night and has been renamed the Liberty Hotel.

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Leading Kuwaiti-based developer Al Osaimi Group has recently appointed firms to develop a prestigious seven star luxury hotel in the United Arab Emirates. Located on the Crescent of The Palm Jumeirah, the AED 1 billion project consists of the flagship hotel as well as a five star family resort, 178 lavish residences and spas.

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Euroset, one of largest mobile handset retailers in Russia, plans to open a GoldVish boutique in Moscow next year.

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New Year’s Eve. It’s the greatest party of the year. The best food, the best people and the best … fashion. It’s the one event that grants permission to even the most style-shy among us to step out in festive, flirty fashions.

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Four Seasons and Milldue are setting the pace for luxury bathrooms. If you own a bath like this, you better be the one who determines your schedule, you will want to linger in these luxurious surroundings.

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Egypt is rapidly becoming one of the fastest growing, most popular emerging golf destinations in the world which has created more Fly2let opportunities.

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Vietnam and Cambodia are so 2007. Now, Laos is shaping up to be Indochina’s next hot spot. Ancient sites like the Wat Phou temple complex and the capital city of Vientiane are drawing culture seekers. Luxury teak houseboats are cruising down the Mekong.

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It’s time to get ready to hold in your mouth one of the most popular jewelry items in the entertainment industry. I am talking about the toothpick sleeves. Now, gold toothpicks have gone one step forth as a company called E.K.D.O. has unveiled the first diamond encrusted toothpick sleeve dubbed Icepik.

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If a woman wants to win her man over, there would hardly be any other perfume quite as enticing as a Christian Dior perfume. The renowned brand is now lining up limited edition of her perfume Passage in three new fragrances just in time for the Christmas.

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Imagine a steam shower that not only delivers bliss and relaxation but aromatherapy, LED lighting, music and an LCD screen for your viewing pleasure… you must be envisioning the Verona by Di Vapor.

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Move over Carrie Bradshaw, one of Manolo Blahnik’s biggest admirers turns out to be Queen Elizabeth II.

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While Fendi and Hermes might produce some of the most expensive purses at over $20,000 each for certain models, neither of them comes close to this one. Spectators at a recent Tokyo fashion show were dazzled beyond believe when they laid their eyes on this beautiful platinum and diamond evening purse by Japenese jewelry designer Ginza Tanaka.

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Congratulations Ladies-to-Be! Now that you’ve gotten him to commit, your work has only just begun. From the seating charts to guest lists to that old adage “Something old, something new…” you’ve got your work cut out for you. Luckily, we’re pretty sure we can cut the guesswork out of finding something blue and something new with one fell swoop. Read on for a guide to our favorite blue gemstone bridal jewelry.

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Many designers and design houses from around the globe exhibited works and sold many limited-edition pieces at last weekend’s Art Basel Miami and Design Miami events. During the event, Belgian design firm Studio Job sold a limited edition suite of five pieces, called Robber Baron to a private collector for a whopping US $700,000 within the first hour of the show.

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While we’ve been taught that diamonds are a girl’s best friend, costume jewelry has recently made a huge name for itself capturing a place on women’s ears, necks, wrist and fingers all across the world. At Beryl Blush Blonde you will find some of the hottest jewelry trends for the upcoming 2007-2008 fall & winter seasons. Among what’s popular according to Style Editor Bobbi Thomas are pieces that sparkle; crystals and gemstones of any bright hue will do the trick. In the past these natural wonders have been a summer staple, but thick, chunky chains and gilded gold accents give these pieces a decidedly fall presence.

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You will find a hell lot of sex toys on the shelves but if you wish to make love in style, then look no further than the JimmyJane’s most luxurious 24k gold vibrator adorned with an intricate limited edition heart and scroll etching. The Little Gold Limited vibrators are specially designed to be easy to slip between two bodies.

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Both Christie’s and Sotheby’s had auctions this week with some very important items that failed to sell.

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Need some trendy, luxurious notebook to fulfill your desire for exclusivity and personalization? Ego Lifestyle has taken wraps off the Galaxy Collection, with four different skins.

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This gigantic model of the Da Shui Fa Fountain in the Yuanming Garden is made of gold, diamonds, sapphires, rubies, pearls, jades, crystals and emeralds.

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Italian company, Milldue Spa Furniture, is making its presence felt in the luxury market with exceptional bathroom designs for boutique hotel Majestic, and Four Seasons.

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