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Karl Lagerfeld Designs World’s Most Expensive Safe
Priced at $339,000, Karl Lagerfeld and German luxury safe maker Döttling have created limited edition safe claimed to be the world's most expensive.
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Apogee Unit Asking Too Much?
South Beach is home to some of the most exclusive real estate properties anywhere in the world. Hundreds of haute investors flock to this tiny Island community every year seeking luxury condominiums. And while a good number of luxury properties are currently available...
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Would You Like A Bird With Your Purse?
From her Spring 2010 Collection, Judith Leiber has created a beautifully embroidered handbag featuring a crystal bird.
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San Francisco’s Ame Serves Up Blowfish Sake
San Francisco's popular Ame restaurant in the St. Regis Hotel is now serving hirezake, a traditional Japanese drink of piping hot sake steeped with tiger fugu (infamously poisonous blowfish) fin. Don't worry...Unlike the liver, blowfish fin is totally safe.
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James Franco Sells L.A. Home For $3.3 Million
Looks like James Franco is one of the few celebs actually making a profit in this down real estate market. Purchasing the Spanish Style villa in 2006 for $2.325 million, he recently sold his L.A. home for $3.3 million.
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Celebrating the Hautest in Costume Design
On Thursday night, the Costume Designers Guild Awards were again the perfect blend of revered names in fashion, art, and Hollywood. Costume Designer Sandy Powell was presented with the Lacoste Career Achievement in Film Award and Janie Bryant, master of the bullet bra and the woman who poured Christina Hendricks into more than one va va voom dress, won for her accomplishments in period garb for Mad Men.
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Art Overcomes The Elements at Carnegie Hall
On Thursday evening, not even the blustery snowstorm outside could overpower the strength of Olga Borodina’s performance at Carnegie Hall. The concert was nothing short of exquisite.
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Massive 8.8 Earthquake Rocks Chile
Early this morning, a deadly 8.8-magnitude earthquake rocked central Chile. So far it has been reported that more than 150 people are dead, and this number is expected to rise significantly over the next 24 hours.
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Haute Couture, Oscar-style: A Chat with Cameron Silver
Cameron Silver, one of Time magazine’s “25 Most Influential Names and Faces in Fashion” and owner of Decades on Melrose who has dressed the likes of Renee Zellweger, Jennifer Lopez, Nicole Kidman, and Marisa Tomei, talks about red carpet fashion trends expected at this year’s Oscars.
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Booming Biennial
The 2010 Whitney Biennial brings together artworks in different mediums, representing the current status of contemporary American art. Although the exhibit is smaller this year than in the past, with 55 artists from around the country, the downsize created the perfect spotlight for the featured artists to shine.
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Gov. David A. Paterson Won’t Run For a Full Term This November
Gov. David A. Paterson ended his campaign for election this afternoon amid mounting pressure from all sides and a scandle surrounding his handling of a domestic violence case involving a trusted aide.
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Dar She Blows! Blowout Salon Opens in Brentwood
No cuts. No color. Just blowouts for $35, L.A.'s first blowout bar, Drybar, is open in the Brentwood Gardens Plaza. Offering five different types of convenient blowouts, it's all about the blow dryer with no scissors or color in sight.
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Top Chefs Rely on Canned Fish
From tuna to sardines to cod liver, some of the world's best chefs are dismissing its low-end rep and turning to canned seafood.
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Butch Bakery May Find Permanent Manhattan Home This Spring
With sales through the roof, Butch Bakery's founder David Arrick is on the hunt for a perminant home for his boozy, testoterone-filled cupcake line. Some of his manly cupcakes varieties include Rum & Coke, Chocolate and beer-infused cake with beer buttercream topped with crushed pretzels, and Kahula-soaked madagascar vanilla with Baileys bavarian filling.
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Rick Smilow’s Book Shows Some Chefs Make Six-Figure Salaries
Interested in the salary behind the chef who prepared your filet Mignon? President and Chief Executive of the Institute of Culinary Education, Rick Smilow, breaks down the salaries of chefs and culinary professionals in his upcoming book called Culinary Careers.
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Exhale Residential Rooftop Spa Opening In NYC
All right everyone, stop what you are doing, take a deep breath (wait for it), now Exhale. Doesn’t that feel better? Thought so. Okay…time for the big news. This one is for all our haute Spa lovers in the NYC area.
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