Design as a frame for life: In September 2016, MAISON&OBJET PARIS honours one of the most successful interior designers in Britain. Ilse Crawford is named Designer of the Year for the September 2016 fair. She will be the very first Designer of the Year to handle the scenography of the Designers’ Studio, in Hall 8. … Read more
Hugh Hefner’s Playboy Mansion, an ultra-private retreat and the ultimate setting for large-scale entertaining, sold for $100 million. Playboy Mansion, one of the world’s most famous and infamous properties was sold, but Hefner Is Staying. Hugh Hefner has called the Playboy Mansion his home and office since 1971. Along the way, Hugh Hefner has been … Read more
Enjoy sweeping views of Mendocino’s incredible wine country (or grow your own grapes on the 50 – 75 acres suitable for vines) at the one-of-a-kind East Ranch). Platinum Luxury Auctions has announced the upcoming auction of this beautiful ranch estate in California’s Mendocino County. Though recently asking $8 million, the East Ranch, a 1,745-acre estate … Read more
This week marked the 25th Anniversary of McCall’s annual Motorworks Revival, which has become known as the kickoff party to the world-renowned Monterey Car Week. The annual affair drew thousands to celebrate the finest in aviation and automotive interests. The event also served as a platform for luxury Swiss watch brand, Baume & Mercier to … Read more
A sanctuary to escape everyday life and feel at home. Ritz-Carlton Bali encourage a fully immersive Balinese experience. …A tropical paradise where the sea is calm, the sand is pristine white and the luxury of serenity prevails. Even the smallest of details are tended to with extraordinary care at The Ritz-Carlton, Bali. Located on the … Read more
What’s Going on with Luxury Home Prices? Luxury home prices inched up 0.8 percent in the second quarter of 2016 compared to last year, according to real estate brokerage Redfin. Redfin’s quarterly analysis tracks luxury sales in more than 1,000 cities across the U.S. and defines a home as luxury if it is among the … Read more