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Five iconic watches made on Earth, worn to space

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While we have seen some of the most intricate and impressive luxury watches inspired from the space theme, it seems to the time to take a quick look at those watches that were made on Earth and worn to space by the astronauts. The space age…

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Space inspired luxury watches for the most discerning gentlemen

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The whole world is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first-ever manned space flight, by Soviet Cosmonaut Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin, this month. Yesterday, we did a roundup of the 10 awesome items space enthusiasts can’t afford to miss from…

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German billionaire puts world’s fastest long-range superyacht on sale

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Custom built in 2009 by Hanseatic Marine in Henderson, Australia for German eco-industrialist Guido Krass, the 73.5-metre Silver Zwei, the world’s fastest long-range superyacht. The luxury yacht has been now put on sale by the German billionaire…

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Space History Sale: 10 awesome items space enthusiasts can’t afford to miss!

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The space age officially began 50 years ago when Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human to journey into the outer space when his Vostok spacecraft completed an orbit of the Earth on April 12, 1961. The whole world is celebrating the…

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For £4,500, you could have Sir Richard Branson as your flight attendant

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This is simply hilarious. British billionaire Sir Richard Branson, who was lately in news for his Virgin Oceanic project, is now all ready to dress and serve as a flight attendant on Malaysian budget carrier AirAsia on May 1 after losing a Grand Prix.

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Stern’s Rolling Stones pinball machine honors the legendary rock band

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Stern Pinball, the makers of arcade quality pinball machines, has earlier impressed us with their limited edition Avatar Pinball machine. The latest from the house is the “Rolling Stones” pinball machine, which is one of their most impressive and.

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Porsche Design gives its P’9522 luxury phone the gold treatment

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Porsche Design has never failed to turn heads with its range of luxury accessories. This time, the luxury brand has rolled out a gilded edition of its famous P’9522 mobile phone. The Porsche Design’s P’9522 has already won the Good Design Award.

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Real Estate Beat: Kate Middleton’s childhood home goes on sale

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List Price: £495,000 (US $809,430)

Brooke Singleton of Dudley Singleton & Daughter hopes to make the most out of the Royal wedding season, as the auctioneer is handling the sale of royal bride-to-be Kate Middleton’s childhood home, where she…

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Hong Kong’s biggest yacht Ambrosia III up for grabs

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For the super rich, the world is one big playground and they have the playthings to prove it. One of the Hong Kong’s richest businessmen, Ambrous Young (also known as Ambrose), has now put his 65-meter Ambrosia III luxury yacht up for sale, and he..

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BMW brings 7-Series Steinway and Sons Piano Limited Edition to China

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First shown in late 2010, the 7-Series Steinway & Sons Limited Edition has been now introduced in China. Created by BMW Individual as part of an exclusive partnership with New York-based piano manufacturer Steinway & Sons, the special edition 7er was.

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Jet-inspired Chevy Mi-ray concept pays tribute to brand’s sports car heritage

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Introduced recently at the Seoul Motor Show, the Chevrolet Mi-ray Concept aims to offer a fresh look at what sports cars of the future might be. The Mi-ray hybrid roadster was developed at the GM Advanced Design Studio in Seoul. The Mi-ray (Korean…

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Milan Design Week: Evo Mobil and UFO by Ora-Ïto for Citroën

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We have already seen the Evo Mobil personal mobility system by Ora-Ïto for Citroën, and now, the French designer is all set for the world¬wide premiere an unusual experience based on the genetic transformations. During the Milan Design Week from…

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Wealthy U.S. shoppers rank Hermes, Brioni and Versace as the top luxury brands

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A recent survey by the independent and objective New York City-based Luxury Institute has concluded that Hermès, Brioni and Versace take the top positions in reputation and prestige. For the survey, men and women from households with earnings of at..

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Monaco tops the world’s most expensive luxury real estate markets

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While Financial News, a London-based sister publication of The Wall Street Journal, stated lately that the properties on Hong Kong’s Severn Road cost more per square foot than those anywhere else, The Wealth Report 2011 by London-based property…

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The Buonaparte by Döttling – An 18th century safe restored to exude magnificence

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German luxury safe maker Döttling, the maker of Karl Lagerfeld-designed Narcissus safe and the new Colosimo, has earlier put ‘The Skeleton’ back to life for its $341,326 antique luxury safe project. This time, the German house has unveiled a…

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Top 10 most expensive residential properties sold in the U.S.

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Billionaire Yuri Milner’s recent purchase of a French chateau-style mansion in Silicon Valley has emphasized on the value of some of the luxury properties in the U.S. despite the housing slump. Last year, the world’s richest man Carlos Slim Helu..

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The Titanic project by Dodo Newman pays tribute to the big mishap

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It’s been nearly 100 years since the Titanic plunged into the murk of the Atlantic Ocean. As a tribute, resin artist Dodo Newman has created an impressing monument that’s dedicated to the Titanic. The Titanic project will be realized together…

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Here comes the Rolls-Royce of all shaving sets

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The TwinLuxe shaving sets are undoubtedly the Rolls-Royces of all shaving sets, as they come from the same person who has designed the gorgeous Rolls-Royce Phantom. Priced at between $800 and $1,600, there are three models of the shaving set, which…

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Get ready to game at 35,000 feet with the futuristic NFW airline seat

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We’ve seen some really luxurious aircraft interiors over the years, which show that there are no limits to how much in-flight luxury you can experience with those classy décors and high-tech features. At the Aircraft Interiors Expo (April 5-7,…

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Justin Charles’ Cedar Strip wooden kayak is a true work of art

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This has to be one of the most beautiful kayaks I’ve ever come across. The Cedar Strip wooden kayak from Justin Charles is made from a composite of Western red cedar strips and glass fiber. The lightweight, handcrafted kayak weighs a mere 38lbs and.

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Coelus ski boot concept by Árpád Takács

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Young Hungarian designer Árpád Takács was quite enthralled when world-renowned designer Karim Rashid praised him for his Coelus Skiboot Concept during his visit to Budapest this February to deliver a full presentation on his works at the…

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