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Bugatti “Project Lydia” car to cost $3 million
When Haute Living spoke with local real estate mega-developed Todd Michael Glaser last month regarding the luxury home market, he used a simple analogy. As the ultra-wealthy look to separate themselves from the pack, they are in need of the most expensive, rare, and unique amenities and products available. The two most obvious examples, Glaser […]
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Celebrity Living: Ron Burkle
Ron Burkle: La Jolla, California Burkle is a Los Angeles based billionaire with roots in the supermarket industry and personal wealth exceeding $3.5 billion. He founded The Yucaipa Companies, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm, in 1986. He was once a bag boy and is now recognized as one of the preeminent investors in the […]
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De Beers lawsuit could be a boon to you!
De Beers, the world-famous (or should we say infamous?) diamond company, which has long had a stranglehold (or should we say monopoly?) over the diamond market, has finally settled (or should we say been forced to settle?) a class action lawsuit for $295 million – that’s a lot of diamonds! According to Luxist, “The settlement […]
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Estate of the Day: Lighthouse Point
This Casa Rosa point lot estate has 180′ of prime waterfront with deep water access to the ocean. On pilings, this home is extremely well built & has a 3 year builder’s warranty! Gorgeous views from virtually everywhere in this 5 bed, 5 full and 2 half bath home. Some of the features that show […]
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$30 million donation gives Miami performing arts center a new name
Miami’s sparkling new performing arts center, which had been known as the Carnival Center for the Performing Arts, has received a $30 million donation and a new name, according to an announcement from the center’s leadership. In exchange for renouncing its naming rights, Carnival Cruise Lines halved its original donation of $20 million. The new […]
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Isla Moda: The Real Fashion Island
It goes without saying that, for pure “Wow” factor, there is no destination in the world quite like Dubai, the resort getaway for the world’s wealthiest wheel-and-dealers. And, as Dubai continues to grow and flourish thanks to increased investment and spectacular amenities, more great additions are popping up faster than we at the Haute Blog […]
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Ambierod: Today’s the day!
The Auto Expo in New Delhi, taking place today (January 10), is going to host a spectacular car that we can’t stop gawking at. Dilip Chhabria, the renowned car designer whose credits include a Bond car and several other custom designer cars, is unleashing the Ambierod today, with additional speculation that, if the car goes […]
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Celebrity Living: Tamir Sapir
Tamir Sapir: Great Neck, New York Sapir arrived in the United States in 1973, becoming a taxicab driver in New York City. Saving up to buy an electronics store, he catered primarily to Russian clientele. Eventually he made contacts with the Soviet contingent to the United Nations in New York, and traded electronics for oil […]
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An Interview with Ara Starck
The world of design is certainly well aware of Philippe Starck, whose wide array of works fully encompasses what is referred to as “New Design” style. And Haute Living has featured him in many capacities (the cover of Haute Living’s September/October 2005 issue, as well as his work with Ian Schrager as the designer of […]
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The $68 million bulletproof house
Lev Leviev, Israel’s richest man, is moving into one of the most extravagant homes in London. And this is not your typical extravagant home. No, Leviev’s Hampstead mansion is bulletproof, just one of many reasons Leviev was willing to shell over 35 million British pounds ($68.474 million). One other advantage: London’s low tax rates made […]
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London real estate market is hot, hot, HOT
Haute Blog has covered this issue a ton lately, but we just wanted to reinforce the idea to those out there who haven’t already understood this clearly: London’s real estate market is NOT affected by the housing slump that has claimed so many other areas. That’s right, just as New York, San Francisco, and parts […]
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Estate of the Day: Bridgehampton
This sprawling 2-story 7500 square foot traditiional residence has been designed and built to the highest standards. It enjoys a pastoral setting on nearly 4 acres that are close to the ocean and Bridgehampton Village. The double height living room, formal dining, vast kitchen complex, 8 guest suites, including master bedroom with sitting room and […]
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For the wealthy, “rich” is no ordinary term
It’s a question many of us have never really considered before: What makes you rich? Well, to answer that question, it seems, it depends on how rich you are. According to a story on The Wall Street Journal’s website, there is definitely a wide gap between what a typical American considers “rich” and what a […]
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Ian Schrager’s 40 Bond A Renter’s Haven
We’re not quite sure what to make of this one. 40 Bond, perhaps one of the world’s most anticipated luxury home projects, and spearheaded by Ian Schrager (who was the subject of a recent Haute Living cover story feature), is still not sold out after two years (the residential building features 32 units), and now […]
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Madonna sells Beverly Hills mansion for $15.68 million
The Material Girl has done it again. That’s right. Pop goddess Madonna (real name Madonna Louise Ciccone Ritchie) has finally sold her 6,458-square-foot Beverly Hills mansion, which sits on 0.59 acres of pristine property, for a phenomenal $15.68 million, after the home was listed on September 17 for $17.495 million. Madonna, who will be inducted […]
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Chanel to target Frances Bean Cobain?
There are rumblings going around the fashion industry that Chanel has targeted a not-so-typical 15-year-old as the face of its 2008 campaign. (We know, we know: What kind of 15-year-old who becomes the face of a Chanel campaign could be considered “typical?”) Frances Bean Cobain (take a second for that to register), the daughter of […]
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