In the middle of the desert, Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem has created a whole new world.

Dubai’s hotels are being created with designs so haute, you will want to wear them.

Welcome to the halcyon years for architecture in Dubai.

Geoffrey Bradfield reports on mogul maneuvers

In yet another follow-up to a previous Haute Living blog, Ed McMahon’s mansion has fallen out of escrow and is back on the market. The “Tonight Show” veteran, facing foreclosure after defaulting on a $4.8 million Countrywide loan (McMahon says he couldn’t keep up with payments after a neck injury made it impossible to work, […]

In a follow-up to two previous Haute Living Blogs, both of which reported re-listings of Manhattan properties owned by platinum couple Gisele Bundchen and Tom Brady, Gisele must have decided she wanted to play mansion with him in Tinsel Town, because Tommy Boy is jumping through hoops to build her one. Sources close to the […]

Diamonds have been loved as best friends and cherished for their timelessness; to coax them out of the earth, sweat has been poured and blood has been split. Today, however, science and a small lab in the mountains of southeast Switzerland have added greatly to the symbolic life of these icy stones. Algordanza, a small […]

And now for something completely different, John Cleese, who turned seething, suppressed rage into a comedic institution, has put his West Coast property up for sale with an asking price of $10,750,000 million. Nestled in a private cove on one of California’s most beautiful beaches, the dramatic 1813 Fernald Point Lane residence is quintessentially Montecito […]

One look at its exterior and three words come to mind…fast, sleek and sophisticated. This 2001 Warren 77 Poweryacht, appropriately named “Still Ruthless,” attracts stares with its deep silver and black colors. And looks do not deceive. Two MTU diesel engines harboring 2300 horsepower allow a cruising speed of 30 knots reaching a maximal speed […]