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Filed under: Decor, Gadgets
Following the spending trends of the wealthy is big business, obviously, and it seems one of the places all their money is going is into filling up their huge homes with loads of pricey decor and expensive gadgets. The rich are looking […]
Posted at: July 31st, 2007 - 5:03 am - Number of Comments » 0
I stumbled across an interesting article from Fosfor Gadgets:
There has been quite a lot of buzz about the iPhone having bad batteries and I personally haven’t heard about anyone having serious problems with the iPhone battery, but if you do have problems it might be nice to know that a iPhone battery replacement don’t […]
Posted at: July 31st, 2007 - 4:52 am - Number of Comments » 0
I browse Luxist quite a bit, and found this:
Filed under: Dining, Estates, Journeys, Spas
The Regent Boston at Battery Wharf is the latest luxury project planned for Boston Harbor. The 150-room hotel, which is under construction, is part of a mixed-use development that includes 104 condo units, a marina and a Coast Guard Museum. The hotel […]
Posted at: July 31st, 2007 - 4:02 am - Number of Comments » 0
While reading Fosfor Gadgets, I found this interesting article:
The battle is on and it looks like we’ll see some pretty cool updated street view photos (movies?) in the near future. Microsoft Live Local is powered by Facet SightMap and Google may be using the LadyBug 2 from Point Grey research. More info over at […]
Posted at: July 30th, 2007 - 6:09 pm - Number of Comments » 0
I found this post from Fosfor Gadgets to be pretty informative:
The Logitech Alto is a full-sized keyboard that also serves as a notebook display riser which will put your notebook screen at eye level. Here’s our unboxing of this interesting product. Sorry about the poor quality of the photos, I only had a mobile phone […]
Posted at: July 30th, 2007 - 3:09 pm - Number of Comments » 0
Getting back to this topic, Luxist recently posted:
Consumer spending overall might be down (just a 1.3 percent growth rate in the second quarter) but that isn’t stopping luxury consumers according to an article in the Chicago Tribune. A survey from Unity Marketing reveals that spending among those with an average income of of $155,000 was […]
Posted at: July 30th, 2007 - 2:21 pm - Number of Comments » 0
I browse Luxist quite a bit, and found this:
Filed under: Handbags
From Kate Spade’s Sydney collection, the Francis satchel is a soft-shaped bag with subtle but gorgeous shine. The platinum metallic calfskin is white hot and the bag doesn’t go overboard on the details. Decorative ties are threaded through engraved nickel and 14-karat light gold rings […]
Posted at: July 30th, 2007 - 1:04 pm - Number of Comments » 0
While reading Luxist, I found this interesting article:
Filed under: Decor
For those looking to outfit their beach house or yacht, Dining by the Sea is a new online store that specializes in entertaining accessories for the outdoor lifestyle. They stock coolers for wine bottles, tablecloth weights, portable picnic tables, and a variety of picnic baskets, some […]
Posted at: July 30th, 2007 - 12:02 pm - Number of Comments » 0
I found this post from Luxist to be pretty informative:
Filed under: Dining
Kopi luwak comes from the Indonesian words for coffee and civet. A civet is a cat-like creature who slinks around eating sweet red coffee cherries in Indonesia. Finicky like a cat, they only eat the best of the harvest, chewing off the exterior and […]
Posted at: July 30th, 2007 - 11:02 am - Number of Comments » 0
I found this post from Luxist to be pretty informative:
Filed under: Cigars
Another cigar launch at the upcoming RTDA tobacco trade show is the release of the El Rey del Mundo Olividados. The new line is a full-bodied cigar that is made from aged Nicaraguan ligero, Honduran viso and Dominican seco filler tobaccos. The cigars have […]
Posted at: July 30th, 2007 - 10:02 am - Number of Comments » 0