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Nov 1, 2012 | Contributor: Jared Paul SternWhen soccer superstar David Beckham piloted a Bladerunner speedboat down the Thames carrying the opening ceremony Olympic Torch this summer in true James Bond style, an estimated 900 million people were watching around the world. Now the one-of-a-kind craft, a whiplash fast carbon fiber Bladerunner BR RIB 35 built by the Britain’s ICE Marine and heavily customized with rockets, smoke canisters, waterjets and LED lights worthy of any 007 vehicle, will be offered at Bonhams’ December 3, 2012 sale at Mercedes-Benz World Brooklands in Surrey, UK.... Read More | 
Sep 4, 2012 | Contributor: Slavica Monczka | 1 CommentIt is just over twenty years now since the collapse of the Soviet Union, and it is my very first time in Moscow. I have read about government reform and social advances, but it was my firsthand experience that amazed me of this new revitalized cosmopolitan city.... Read More | 
Aug 8, 2012 | Contributor: Mila PantovichEtiquette classes used to be all the rage in the 50s, with kids enduring hours of tea preparation and lessons on the proper way to hold their shoulders at the dinner table. In lieu of etiquette history, and to borrow some 2012 Olympic coverage, Nike has created their own book of proper behavior and is giving them exclusively to attending Olympic athletes and press.... Read More | 
Jul 27, 2012 | Contributor: Lena KatzHost cities are expected to marshal tremendous resources in a relatively short time-span to create state-of-the-art constructions, first-class athletic facilities and streamlined infrastructure–all of which is under a worldwide spotlight during the Olympic Games. But these are not set pieces, to be broken down after the curtain falls.... Read More | 
Jul 27, 2012 | Contributor: Lena KatzOlympic host cities are expected to marshal tremendous resources in a relatively short time-span to create state-of-the-art constructions, first-class athletic facilities and streamlined infrastructure–all of which is under a worldwide spotlight during the Games. But these are not set pieces, to be broken down after the curtain falls. Olympic facilities stand for decades, often even outlasting the public memory that once upon a time, the Games came here.... Read More | 
Jul 26, 2012 | Contributor: Nicolle KeoghWith the 2012 Olympic Games just around the corner, it seems all anyone can talk about-- even more than the sports themselves-- is the anticipated fashion that will be worn at the Opening Ceremony this Friday. With the Olympics now considered the most fashionable sporting event of all time, the Opening Ceremony will feature team uniforms by luxury designers Stella McCartney (Team Great Britain), Giorgio Armani (Team Italy), and Bob Marley’s daughter, Cedella Marley (Team Jamaica).... Read More | 
Jul 6, 2012 | Contributor: James RothaarService providers in the luxury travel industry also are going for the gold this summer at the 2012 Olympics in London. In pursuit of appealing to affluent travelers, PlaneClear, a private-aviation firm, and In The Know Experiences, a specialty travel company, announced the formation of their partnership for the upcoming Olympics.... Read More | 
Sep 8, 2011 | Contributor: Carol DriverEast London will next week be placed firmly on the shopping map, as Westfield Stratford City, Europe's largest urban retail centre, opens its doors.... Read More | 
May 31, 2011 | Contributor: JustLuxe Team
The hopes to bring the Olympics to South Africa for the first time have been changed, according to South Africa’s Olympic committee president. The bid for the 2020 Summer Olympics has been put off, with the government of South Africa stating it’s”... Read More | 
Jan 26, 2010 | Contributor: JustLuxe TeamNews & Trends: Whether you'll be watching from the sidelines or the comfort of your own home. Brands including Omega, Ralph Lauren, Oakley, and more have designed unique 2010 Winter Olympic Collections to celebrate the time honored sporting... Read More | 
Jan 8, 2010 | Contributor: JustLuxe TeamHotel Specials: Rest easy, your Olympic dreams can still come true. The Fairmont Chateau Whistler has accommodation available for select dates during the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.... Read More | | 1 |
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