Trends shaping the luxury real estate market globally. Christie’s International Real Estate report. With more millionaires and billionaires in the world than ever before, pent-up demand and increasing consumer confidence, luxury real estate sales surged in 2013 around the world, according to a recent report by Christie’s International Real Estate, the real estate arm of … Read more
Top 10 highest-rated green hotels in the U.S. according to TripAdvisor. Eco-friendly accommodation are good for the environment and the spirit. Most travelers find travel experiences more enjoyable when they make greener choices, according to a new TripAdvisor’s eco-travel survey of more than 2,100 U.S. respondents. According to the survey, 23 percent of respondents have consciously … Read more
Nobu Hotel and Restaurant to enter the City of Chicago. Nobu Hospitality lifestyle group announced plans for the development of the luxury boutique Nobu Hotel and Restaurant Chicago. The Nobu Hotel and Restaurant will be located in the West Loop on the corner of Randolph and Preoria Streets and is planned to open early … Read more
Peter Dundas signed a prodigiously successful collection for Pucci. The deep roots of Emilio Pucci’s native Florence met designer Peter Dundas‘ Norwegian origins in the latest Pucci Fall Winter 2014/2015 show showcased during Paris Fashion Week. Repleting with references to the history of the Pucci house and his own story, each piece of Peter Dundas collection … Read more
A unique mix of private island seclusion, splendor and convenience will cost the happy owner $110 Million. One of the most exceptional opportunities in real estate today? Pumpkin Key, a private island in the Florida Keys located at just a quick ten minute helicopter ride or fifty minute boat trip to Miami was placed on … Read more
Vienna, Zurich, Auckland and Munich top the Quality of Living rankings. Baghdad ranks lowest. Vienna is the city with the world’s best quality of living, according to the Mercer 2014 Quality of Living rankings, in which European cities dominate. The ranking looks at everything from political stability, high crime levels, elevated air pollutionsocial and economic … Read more