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May 2014

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Hollywood Celebrities And Their Toys.

May 30, 2014  |   Contributor: Nicco

While everyone dreams of a special chic and very expensive car, that they once saw in a magazine, or just on the street, that they can drive through the city at night, Hollywood stars, such as famous actors, singers and hosts love them, too. The d... Read More

FitinSeconds.com Gives You Time to Work out on the Go

May 30, 2014  |   Contributor: Carly Zinderman

With today’s busy lifestyle and constantly being on the go, in and out of hotels and airports, getting fit often gets pushed to the bottom of your lengthy to-do list. Luckily, celebrity fitness expert Michael Carson has put his many years of... Read More

What are the Ideal Shades for Wine Cellar Walls?

May 29, 2014  |   Contributor: Word Traveller

What is the first thing that symbolizes wines? It is the vineyard, with the neatly arranged rows of grapes trees. The grapes from the best vineyards give wines their heavenly taste. This is why when you are thinking about painting your wine cellar... Read More

Peroni - Aperitivo and How it Can Fully Reboot Your Thoughts on NYC's Happy Hours This Summer

May 29, 2014  |   Contributor: Donald Herrera Fairbairn

Time and again, the concept of aperitivo Italiano is directly compared with the American deal-fest that we so lovingly refer to as happy hour. However, there are some striking differences between the two that should be discussed before you... Read More

Peroni - Where to Shop for the Coolest Italian Interior Designs

May 29, 2014  |   Contributor: Donald Herrera Fairbairn

Featuring clean lines and high functionality, Italian furnishings offer clean and elegant interior designs that can make a room shine like never before. With nearly every piece in the collections offered at the following locations coming from some... Read More

PERONI - Where to Find a Culinary Master to Cook You an Italian Dinner at Home Tonight in New York

May 29, 2014  |   Contributor: Donald Herrera Fairbairn

Even if you're the kind of person who truly enjoys whipping up a fresh batch of your favorite pasta, much can be said about the leisure and luxury of having a chef come to your home to prepare an Italian feast. Similarly, if you expect the hi... Read More

Exclusive Interview with Cherry Blow Dry Bar Founder, Nathan Cuneen

May 29, 2014  |   Contributor: Jenna Smith

In today's Q&A, I had the chance to catch up with Nathan Cuneen, founder of Cherry Blow Dry Bar for an exclusive interview.  Continue reading to see what his plans are for this national franchise brand.  1.) Can you tell... Read More

Bathroom Makeover: 5 Furniture Options For a Luxurious Look

May 27, 2014  |   Contributor: Angie

For many, the bathroom is one of the most important rooms in the home and also the most functional. Not a single day goes by that the bathroom is not visited which is why it’s generally a good idea to invest in furniture that will make this... Read More

BMW 520d M-Sport Touring

May 27, 2014  |   Contributor: Justin Delaney-@jdelaney79

Dubbed by many as the 4x4 killer this month I found myself living with the new BMW 5-Series touring for a week. With crippling running costs most SUV owners are finding it tough right now but BMW are confident the 520d is the ultimate compromise.... Read More

Blackpool Trip - Something For Everyone

May 27, 2014  |   Contributor: Punit

Blackpool, a British phenomenon is best known as a summer beach resort and there is lots of things happening throught the year. Some of the people come here in every few months and never look to get bored or... Read More

5 Things Movie Stars Do to Stay Healthy and Look Great

May 27, 2014  |   Contributor: Ivan Dimitrijevic

Movie stars are glamorous, magnificent specimens of the human race and most of us envy them and their luxurious lifestyle. Given the fact that their job revolves around staying beautiful, in shape and healthy they are a good source of information... Read More

4 Simple Secrets to Achieving that Sexy Summer Look

May 27, 2014  |   Contributor: Ivan Dimitrijevic

It’s that time of the year again, when everyone strips down and struts around town in little to no clothes. If you haven’t been feeling all that self-conscious during the winter and even the beginning of spring, now is the perfect time... Read More

London Real Estate You Can't Miss Out On

May 27, 2014  |   Contributor: Dan Hawkins

London is one of the most exciting and famous cities in the world and has become a billionaires playground. It is well known for its soaring architecture, arts and fashion.  London also tops the charts in the Global Financial Centre Index, so... Read More

This Isn't a Movie Documents the Possession of Beauty Guru Channon Rose

May 27, 2014  |   Contributor: Carly Zinderman

Channon Rose is a print model/beauty blogger/DIY expert. And gorgeous to boot. Her boyfriend, Travis Dean, has a standard corporate 8-5 job. Not exactly your typical filmmakers. Yet this real life couple became inadvertent documentarians when they... Read More

The Lazee Chair is Perfect for Lazy Summer Days

May 27, 2014  |   Contributor: Kellie Speed

Summertime is almost here so there is no better time than now to start thinking about beach gear. Dragging bags, lugging chairs and tripping over towels can put anyone in a bad mood before they even arrive a... Read More

Father's Day Gift Ideas

May 27, 2014  |   Contributor: Kellie Speed

Father’s Day is right around the corner so we have created a list of gift ideas perfect for him this year. We all know Dad loves his bulldog almost as much as he does his kids. ... Read More

Wine Stays Chilled with Angle 33's Concrete Wine Thermals

May 27, 2014  |   Contributor: Kellie Speed

Chilling a bottle of wine just took on a new look with Angle33’s new concrete wine thermals.... Read More

Prize Winning Recipe's From Oliverio's Food & Wine Festival!

May 23, 2014  |   Contributor: Elise Edwards

Oliverio's second annual Sorprendente at Avalon Beverly Hills was a total success with two incredible dishes being brought to light. Oliverio’s Chef Mirko Paderno and Viceroy’s Snow Mass Chef, Will Noland, went head to head for an incredible cook off dazzling the crowd with their culinary skills. Chef Mirko came out on top with his Bucatini "di Domenico's" featuring fresh crab meat, cherry candy tomatoes, crumble polenta and beer. Second place was Noland's Alaskan Halibut "Crudo" Roll with a Cabernet truffle honey reduction. Not too shabby.    ... Read More

Beechcraft King Air Selling Fast!

May 20, 2014  |   Contributor: Justin Delaney-@jdelaney79

Signs of growing markets as aviation sales soar. The fleet of Beechcraft King Air twin-engine turboprops registered in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) has surpassed 825 aircraft.... Read More

Lifestyle Trend Sweeps Mediterranean-Hotel Arts Barcelona Charges Ahead

May 15, 2014  |   Contributor: Ela Walz

A leader amongst exclusive worldwide destinations, Hotel Arts Barcelona has embraced a luxury lifestyle trend which is rapidly spreading along the glimmering Mediterranean Coast. The most elite 5-star destinations, taking their cue from American b... Read More

The Future of Mayfair: London's most expensive address

May 15, 2014  |   Contributor: Melissa Page

The book Mayfair expert and author Peter Wetherell has launched a new book "... Read More

LOUIS VUITTON and CASSINA Collaborate on a Modern Classic

May 15, 2014  |   Contributor: Pikke Allen

ICONES COLLECTION 2014 Summer - The Launch of the Louis Vuitton LC4 Cassina, a worldwide perveyor of extraordinary designer furniture, showcased the launch of the collaboration with designer CHARLOTTE PERR... Read More

Is Your Skin Aging Faster Than You Are Really?

May 9, 2014  |   Contributor: Ruby

What is aging? Aging is a natural process your body goes through as you add up your years. Gradually, you begin to notice aching joints, painful movement, sagging bulges,... Read More

Five of the Greatest Cars You Would Love to Test Drive

May 9, 2014  |   Contributor: Rachel

Five Luxury Cars You Would Love to Test Drive Imagine you can step foot into any dealership in the world and buy any car you desire. You have the income to choose anything from the show room and drive it away that day.  Whilst this ma... Read More

Three of the Best Unusual Restaurants in London

May 9, 2014  |   Contributor: Ella

With such a fantastically diverse range of eating establishments in London, it’s a shame to plump for the familiar.... Read More

Del Frisco's Grille Delights with More Casual Fare Concept

May 9, 2014  |   Contributor: Kellie Speed

We love it when a sibling restaurant to one of our favorite steakhouses pops up unexpectedly just outside of the city. That’s just what happened when Del Frisco’s Grille opened in Chestnut Hill,... Read More

6 Creative Themed Party Ideas for the Summer

May 7, 2014  |   Contributor: Ivan Dimitrijevic

Summer, a.k.a. the fun season, is upon us. It doesn’t matter if you are old or young - everyone has a chance to enjoy this wonderful warm season. It’s the perfect time to take a break from boring everyday life, get out and have some fu... Read More

Wine Country Romance: Discover the Carleton Hotel

May 7, 2014  |   Contributor: Pikke Allen

The Wine Country in California is no longer centered on the Napa Valley region. The region in and around San Luis Obisbo,  Santa Ynez and  the town of Atascadero, where the Carlton Hotel is located. Once the de... Read More

Tips for Successful Buying a Luxury Car

May 6, 2014  |   Contributor: Jana

                  Tips for Successful Buying a Luxury Car I used to dream about a great car with great history and recognizable design since I got my license in the age of... Read More

How To Turn Your Basement Into The Ultimate Man Cave

May 6, 2014  |   Contributor: James

How To Turn Your Basement Into The Ultimate Man Cave We’ve all been there; wandering downstairs to the basement to grab some supplies or tools, only to pause for a moment in reflection thinking how amazing the space... Read More

Is the Galaxy S5 the Most Luxurious Smartphone Ever?

May 6, 2014  |   Contributor: Tim Alan

It’s possible that the new Samsung Galaxy S5 will be the sleekest, most luxurious smartphone to hit the market in 2014. Loaded with sophisticated features, the Galaxy S5 may fly off the shelves at a lightning pace, leaving stores out of stock on one of the year’s hottest mobile devices.... Read More

Wine Pairing: Matching Food & Wine

May 6, 2014  |   Contributor: Katie

Whether it’s a meal out in a restaurant, an important dinner party or just a lovingly home-cooked meal, matching food and wine can make your dining experience complete. Although there are many differences of opinion when it comes to exact ma... Read More

Are You Really Living a Luxuriously Healthy Lifestyle?

May 6, 2014  |   Contributor: Anna Johansson

Contrary to what luxury brands try to tell (and sell) you, the most luxurious accessory for any lifestyle is your health. Those personal Pilates classes and tasty juice cleanses might be fashionable, but don’t forget the real goal here: to m... Read More

Fiat 500 Abarth Esseesse

May 6, 2014  |   Contributor: Justin Delaney-@jdelaney79

It feels like only yesterday, but I actually remember reading the press release about this car when it was released at the Paris Motorshow a few years back. The car is the hot version of Fiat's 500, designed to go head to head with the likes... Read More

Own a Sanctioned Recreation of Automotive History. The Iconic 550 Spyder or the Uhlenhaut 300 SLR Coupe Silver Arrow Available From AlloyCars

May 6, 2014  |   Contributor: Cristiane Roget

What  is it about speed and acceleration that has fascinated ‘mankind' since a hirsute hunter chipped away at the first wheel in his bone strewn man cave?  What is in the male gender’s DNA that speed and precision in car... Read More

Ring the Wedding Bell in style

May 6, 2014  |   Contributor: Harrison

Earlier if we wanted to host a wedding it was a task considering the logistics and management to be done but with new wedding solutions it actually seems like a party with no event management hassles for the... Read More

Pick a Comfy Pair of Women's Shoes

May 6, 2014  |   Contributor: Jayden

When women search for the finest and most comfortable shoes to put on, they look for many other factors in addition to comfort. Generally, women look for fashion, sensibleness, permanence, quality of the material, and concerns of foothold. Numerou... Read More

Indulge with Santa Fe's Unique Artisan Chocolate Treats

May 6, 2014  |   Contributor: Vicki Arkoff

Santa Fe is a one of America’s greatest meccas for authentic regional cuisine.  It's food heaven nearly everywhere, from the world’s first – and arguably best – breakfast burrito at Tia Sophia’s, to the Jame... Read More

What's wrong with spending your vacation a bit differently?

May 6, 2014  |   Contributor: Ivan Dimitrijevic

I ask this question because everybody seems to be going for the same old holidays. A decent beach, a sea and a nice hotel – these are the three things most people go for because they got used to that kind of arrangement. I’m not saying... Read More

Bespoke Carpet Vs. Hardwood Flooring

May 6, 2014  |   Contributor: Alice

Which is the best flooring option for a luxury interior? Do we go for soft, sumptuous carpet or the expensive warm glow of hardwood? Both being fabulous in their special ways, is the rivalry between carpet and hardwood a close run thing, or is the... Read More

The Art of Driving: The David Hockney Art Car at the Paris Photo Show 2014

May 6, 2014  |   Contributor: Pikke Allen

The David Hockney “original” art car is a hand-painted BMW 850 CSi V-12:  California Dreamin'   Every year, I look forward to seeing this unique piece of BMW memorabilia at the Paris Phot... Read More

Gaming for the Rich and Famous: 3 Tech Gadgets that you should aspire to Own

May 6, 2014  |   Contributor: Lewis

As anyone who has ever perused luxury real estate listings will testify, there is a surprising amount of fun to be had in reviewing items that we will probably never own. Take ... Read More

Dr. John Day's Haelan LifeStream Center in Beautiful Colorado

May 6, 2014  |   Contributor: Carly Zinderman

In the remote and rugged setting of Colorado’s Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Dr. John Day has established a unique holistic practice at the Haelan LifeStream Center in Crestone, Colorado. Recently, after suturing a friend’s laceration, D... Read More

Eco-Friendly Restaurant Canary Square Charms with Local Flavor

May 6, 2014  |   Contributor: Kellie Speed

Not all great city restaurants are confined to downtown proper limits. Take, for example, Canary Square located in Jamaica Plain where urbanite hipsters flock for great beer and hearty... Read More

AARP's Life@50+ National Event & Expo Comes to Boston May 8-10

May 6, 2014  |   Contributor: Kellie Speed

This weekend, former First Lady Laura Bush will be in town alongside two of Boston’s most respected names – Boston Marathon survivor Jeff Bauman and hometown hero Carlos Arrendondo – at AARP’s bi-annual ... Read More

Equinox Spa Opens in Chestnut Hill

May 6, 2014  |   Contributor: Kellie Speed

Equinox is well known for its upscale fitness facilities but at the recently opened location in Chestnut Hill, Mass., there is a small spa tucked away near the pool on the lower level.... Read More

Make Your Baseball Dreams Come True with Disney's $1 Million 'Million Dollar Arm' Pitching Contest

May 2, 2014  |   Contributor: Vicki Arkoff

Can you throw a strike at 100 mph to win $1 million? ... Read More