We were lucky enough to make a trip to Rio before the end of the year work madness. Rio is one of those places that every time I land I feel at home. A trip there can never be disappointing. While visiting with friends and hopping from wedding to wedding, a usual weekend social event in Rio, we stayed at the Fasano Hotel -  Read the full story

Three years after the launch of their Black Diamond phone, Dior just released the new “Haute Couture” touch smartphone called “Reveries”. If you “dream” about a diamond, white gold and pearl phone, it’s yours for only 85000€ (approx. 122,500 US$). I would love to see the user interface and OS, maybe it runs Android ? Read the full story

This beautiful 3,300 sq ft duplex residence is the home of Parisian private art collector. Overlooking Avenue Montaigne on Paris’ fashionable Right Bank, the contemporary design experience within the 1920′s Haussman Style apartment complex begins in the entry vestibule, lined with creamy leather floors and wall. Designed by Frank Michel and Violeta Lekutanoy of New York based architecture and interior design firm SpaceSmith .

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Located in the Dietz Lantern Building in Tribeca, New York City. This one-of-a-kind luxury duplex penthouse occupies the building’s entire top two floors with five bedroom and five and a half bathroom. Offering amazing east, west, north, and south views of the city, the terrace with its gorgeous lap swimming pool really makes this penthouse so unique! Read the full story

The Culture Chanel microsite was launched to featured the brand’s heritage and the iconic Chanel products in the same time as promoting their new exhibition in Shanghai’s Museum of Contemporary Art. Form Jan 15th to March 14th visitors can fully immerse themselves in the Read the full story

An interesting interview and the point of Karl Lagerlfed on the New Technology related to the luxury world. The interview was held in London last week at the 2010 International Herald Tribune Luxury Conference and conducted by Imran Amed, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Business Of Fashion blog.

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