Tom Ford’s first London store to enhance Sloane Street’s luxury offering

  Tom Ford to open first London flagship Tom Ford joins Chanel, Gucci and Louis Vuitton on London’s Sloane Street at The Cadogan Estate‘s new 201-206 Sloane Street development, one of the capital’s most exclusive neighbourhoods. The luxury brand will open the first flagship in London, leasing an 8,000 sq ft store on a 10-year … Read more

Olympic style number plates sold at the DVLA Auction

London Olympics created a restlessness and impatience even among car owners who want to keep some memory of this event. The Olympic themed personal plates offered on sale at the London’s City Hall were the ultimate gift that could be offered to a car. Last week the latest auction of personalised number plates by the … Read more

United Kingdom’s 15 richest individuals. Alisher Burkhanovich Usmanov at the top of the list

Two-Thirds Of UK Top 15 Are Non-Doms Alisher Burkhanovich Usmanov is the richest individual in the United Kingdom, according to the top released by Wealth-X, the global ultra high net worth individuals (UHNW) prospecting, intelligence and wealth due diligence firm. Alisher Burkhanovich Usmanov, whose stable of companies and investments range from Metalloinvest to MegaFon and … Read more

Winston Churchill’s orchids expected to fetch £750,000 at auction

Over $1m Expected For Painting By Winston Churchill Former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill was not only one of the greatest wartime leaders of the century, but an accomplished artist. One of Churchill’s paintings, “Still Life With Orchids” (1936) is coming up for auction in London, where it’s expected to fetch £750,000 ($1.17m). The 46 … Read more

Rural British idyll for the London Olympics opening ceremony

Idyllic London opening ceremony revealed 70 sheep, 12 horses, three cows, two goats and 10 chickens, plus three sheepdogs will transform London’s Olympic Stadium into a rural British idyll for the Olympic Games opening ceremony on July 27, directed by filmmaker Danny Boyle (“Slumdog Millionaire”). “On entry to the Olympic Stadium in East London the … Read more