Azerbaijan to build world’s tallest building on Artificial Khazar Islands Oil-rich Azerbaijan plans to construct the world’s tallest building on a chain of artificial islands in the Caspian Sea. The plans for the Azerbaijan Tower complex include a business center soaring to 1050 meters, which would be 27 percent taller than the current champion, the … Read more
Tesla shows off Model X: its electric SUV with falcon-wing doors Carmaker to start production of Model X – which it claims has faster acceleration that a Porsche 911 – in late 2013 Tesla Motors has shown off a prototype of its Model X, a battery-powered SUV. Tesla Model X, which features what the company … Read more
355 Meter Hotel Scheduled to Open in Q4 2012 JW Marriott Marquis Dubai is set to establish Dubai on the global conference market landscape 1,608-room JW Marriott Marquis Dubai will open its doors in Q4 this year. At a height of 355 meters (1,164 feet), the JW Marriott Marquis Dubai is the tallest dedicated hotel … Read more
De Beers produces more than a third of the world’s rough diamonds from mines in South Africa, Botswana, Namibia and Canada
Famous Parisian photographic studio Harcourt introduces a luxurious photo booth tested last year in Cannes. The machine enables everyone to create for 10 euros a Studio Harcourt picture. Thanks to more than one year of research, it now transcribes perfectly light and shade effects and also the famous circle of light. The booth H is … Read more
Steep taxes on luxury goods in China forced Chinese shoppers to head overseas to pick up the latest fashions or other luxury items. Chinese consumers traveled also because they had a wider choice of goods available overseas. A recent survey by business research and consulting firm Frost & Sullivan quoted by AFP has predicted that … Read more