A bath fit for a prince – Limited edition Windsor Collection baby bath

William and Kate’s boy will be bathing in style with custom designed baby bath. The bath will be engraved with the baby’s name and delivered from Watford to Clarence House. Featuring a classic golden ball claw-foot tub and a smooth roll top design, which will be familiar to fans of Downtown Abbey, the Royal heir … Read more

Zaha Hadid’s first commission in New York City

World renowned Zaha Hadid Architects announced the first commission in New York City. Togther with Related Companies, New York’s premier residential developer, the world-class architect and the first woman to be awarded the Pritzker Architecture Prize will design a boutique condominium adjacent to the High Line at 520 West 28th Street in Chelsea just south … Read more

Stefano Inglese wins the young yacht designer of the year award

“Young Designer of the Year Award” celebrated the best of superyacht design from the boards of student and trainee designers.   On June 21 at the ShowBoats Design Awards gala evening, was announced the winner of the sixth annual Young Designer of the Year Award in front of an international audience of yacht owners and leading … Read more

The long standing AHS Sikorsky Prize captured by Atlas human-powered helicopter

Atlas human-powered helicopter – AHS Sikorsky Prize Flight. Aerovelo’s Atlas Human-Powered Helicopter has won the Sikorsky Prize. 33 years after “Igor I. Sikorsky Human Powered Helicopter Competition” was established, the award was officially declared won when AeroVelo’s Atlas human-powered helicopter conducted a flight that met all the requirements of the AHS International competition, and received … Read more

Desired home features found on upscale homebuyer “Wish Lists”

Top home features the wealthy choose: A statistical analysis of home features that differentiated the preferences of upscale buyers from others. The Economics and Housing Policy released a laser focused report on upscale home buyer preferences on home features, as they vary considerably from the general real estate buyer pool. What Home Buyers Really Want … Read more

Emotional luxury: Le Royal Monceau Raffles Paris joins the ranks of superstar Palace hotels

Le Royal Monceau Raffles Paris receives Palace rating. The luxury avenue Hoche Royal Monceau – Raffles Paris joins an elite band of just six Paris hotels to hold the “palace” highly coveted badge of distinction. It is also the only historic luxury hotel in the capital of France which holds this status that has recently … Read more