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The Latest Appointments, Sofitel, Halston & Louis Vuitton

By: Sophie Doran   |   September 02, 2011
Editor | Luxury Society

It was merely one month ago that we noted a slowdown in the senior management game of musical chairs, taking place in the luxury industry in 2011. Little did we know that luxury hotels would be the next sector to fuel the wave....

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Taxing the Wealthy | A New Era of Collective Philanthropy?

By: Robb Young   |   September 02, 2011
Senior Editor | Luxury Society

Way back in 1789, Benjamin Franklin, one of the founding fathers of the United States, wrote in a letter to one of his contemporaries that “in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” It is little wonder that taxes...

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Metan Development Group

E! Co-Founder Larry Namer Takes Hollywood to China

By: Slavica Monczka   |   August 29, 2011
Fashion & Lifestyle Correspondent | Seductively French

As co-founder of E! Entertainment Television, now valued at $3.5 billion, Larry Namer has not only proven himself as a mogul in the American entertainment industry - he has succeeded far beyond our borders as such. Namer has created numerous...

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Yacht Makers Point to Shipyards Further East and South

By: Robb Young   |   August 26, 2011
Senior Editor | Luxury Society

The very notion of luxury boat building conjures up images of a few fluttering national flags, those erstwhile empire-building European countries with long coastlines and even longer maritime traditions. As far as the ‘nationality’ of most yachts is...

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The interior of the Carlyle Hotel, Manhattan, recently purchase

The Latest Investments, Brioni, Château Lascombes & Proenza Schouler

By: Sophie Doran   |   August 25, 2011
Editor | Luxury Society

The Latest Investments as LVMH increase it’s stake in Hermès, France’s PPR looks at acquiring Italy’s Brioni and L Capital makes its first mark in India...

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Quintess Home at Amangani, Jackson Hole, Wyoming

Private Residence Clubs Quintess and MonCasa Announce Groundbreaking Agreement

By: Susan Kime   |   August 24, 2011
Staff Writer | Luxury Lifestyle Expert | JustLuxe

Recently, in a JustLuxe article, I wrote about MonCasa Private Club Residences, a new Canadian destination club that allows members to invest in luxury vacation residences using their Registered Retirement Savings Plans, or RRSPs. MonCasa has the...

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Dior's Bil Donovan, An Illustrative Influence

By: Slavica Monczka   |   August 19, 2011
Fashion & Lifestyle Correspondent | Seductively French

As an ambassador for Christian Dior Beauty, Bil Donovan has taken on the role of Artist-in-Residence as a consultant and illustrator for the eminent line since 2009. However, the dashing Donovan still stylishly wears the many hats that have brought...

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The Design Intelligence of Dr. Juergen Gessler, CEO of Porsche Design Group

By: Susan Kime   |   August 19, 2011
Staff Writer | Luxury Lifestyle Expert | JustLuxe

In De Architectura, the Roman architect Vitruvius, living in the 1 BCE, stated that a building's architecture should meet three essential criteria: commodity (utilities), firmness (firmitas), and delight (venustas). Commodity...

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Sonia Cheng, CEO of New World Hospitality, Discusses Rosewood Hotels Acquisition

By: Susan Kime   |   August 15, 2011
Staff Writer | Luxury Lifestyle Expert | JustLuxe

Just a few weeks ago, the Hong Kong based New World Hospitality hotel management company completed a $229.5 million transaction to purchase Rosewood Hotels & Resorts, L.L.C. Rosewood Hotels & Resorts will become the ultra-luxury brand in New World...

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HTC Acquires Beats by Dre for $300 Million

By: Eric Meyers   |   August 11, 2011
Editorial Assistant | JustLuxe

HTC phones will likely be putting a little extra base in your face soon, now that they have purchased a controlling share of Beats by Dr. Dre headphones. The Taiwanese electronics company will acquire 51 percent of the lifestyle headphone brand for...

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Xiu.com Gives Chinese Consumers the Foreign Brands They Crave

By: JustLuxe Team   |   August 12, 2011
Editorial Staff

While other luxury e-commerce sites like Gilt Groupe and Rue La La have currently opted out of shipping their products to China due to the high cost for consumers, entrepreneur George Ji Wenhong and private equity investor Huang Jin saw that as an...

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Louis Vuitton Sees Increased Demand for Luxury Goods in China Amidst Rise in Personal Wealth

By: James Rothaar   |   August 04, 2011
Senior Staff Writer | JustLuxe

The rise of personal wealth in China is driving the country's unprecedented demand for luxury goods. Moet-Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world's largest producer of luxury goods, recently announced that its profits through second quarter 2011 are even...

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