“Vineyards by Christie’s” to offer consultative service for those looking to acquire vineyards

Vineyards by Christie’s International Real Estate To meet demand from clients at Christie’s wine auctions in Hong Kong requesting expert advice in purchasing overseas vineyard properties, Christie’s International Real Estate, the only global luxury real estate network wholly owned by a fine art auction house, launches of an innovative advisory service for international buyers of … Read more

Innovations: The 10 technologies most likely to change the world

Smart watches, Prenatal DNA Sequencing, UIltra-Efficient Solar Power, Memory Implants, and Deep Learning are among 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2013 issued by MIT Technology Review magazine, the most respected technology magazine. Breakthrough technology is defined by MIT Technology Review an advance that gives people powerful new ways to use technology. “Every year we pick the 10 technologies … Read more

What defines a luxury home in Canada and who’s driving the market

The average entry price for a luxury single-family home starts at $2 million in Toronto and Calgary, $2.8 million in Vancouver and $3.5 million in Montreal, according to the Top Tier Trends Report: A Comparative Survey of Canada’s Luxury Real Estate Market realesed by Sotheby’s International Realty Canada. The report goes on to uncover the … Read more

Skorpios bought from the Onassis family by the daughter of a Russian billionaire

The Greek island where Aristotle Onassis married Jackie Kennedy has been sold ‘for £100million’ Greek island where Aristotle Onassis married Jackie Kennedy was bought from the Onassis family by Ekaterina Rybolovleva (24-year-old), daughter of business magnate Dmitry Rybolovlev, the owner of AS Monaco Football Club. Regaded as long-term financial investment, Rybolovleva also acquired the neighbouring island … Read more

Brands bank on Middle East as luxury goods market continues growth

As a large part of the Western world continues to suffer in the wake of the on-going financial crisis that began back in 2008, growth in the Middle East shows no sign of abating. In the likes of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the demand for luxury goods continues to rise as the area welcomes … Read more