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After recently selling his 376-ft. ‘Pelorus’ megayacht to Hollywood mogul David Geffen for $300 million, Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich can finally revel in his new toy, the 536-ft. ‘Eclipse’, the world’s largest private yacht. The monster of a vessel was delivered about six months ago and is now available through the ultra-exclusive brokerage SuperYachtsMonaco for charter at a rate of $2 million per week.

We’ve seen some gorgeous, blinged-out iPhones before but, as the long-awaited white version recently came out, we’re absolutely in love with the latest iPhone 4 from Gresso, a vision in white and lovingly littered with diamonds, crystals, and pearls called the Lady Blanche. The phone comes in two versions with two different prices, but both are incredible works of tech beauty.

Some things never go out of style, including Louis Vuitton’s turn-of-the-century, vintage wardrobe trunk. Currently on sale through M.S. Rau Antiques in New Orleans, this stylish piece of history is on sale for $29,850. The 1920s trunk has seen the world and bears the iconic “LV” logos on its canvas-upholstered frame. Louis Vuitton has been celebrated for their luxury bags and travel goods that have all stemmed from this historic piece.

Earlier this month, we covered a list of various celebrities and their private islands, including Sir Richard Branson’s Necker Island, but most recently, Branson’s Balinese-style Makepeace Island at Noosa on Australia’s Sunshine Coast has been getting some extra attention. The 25-acre island has opened its doors for the first time ever for private leasing. The idyllic piece of Paradise is charmingly heart-shaped and can accommodate up to 22 guests in its Bali House or the three uniquely designed luxury wood-and-straw bures.

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It looks as if the Mediterranean hotspot of Majorca is the site of an unofficial battle of the megayachts. DreamWorks founder and show biz tycoon David Geffen recently arrived in his 376-ft. 'Pelorus', which was purchased for $300 million from wealthy Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich a couple of months ago… but he’s not the only megayacht owner on the block…

On Thursday, July 21, Sixteen, the sixteenth-floor modern American restaurant and bar at Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago, will welcome Cold Heaven Cellars for an intimate dinner and wine tasting. The evening, hosted by Rachael Lowe, the downtown Chicago hotel's beverage director - along with Cold Heaven Cellars Winemaker/Owner Morgan Clendenen and Partner Scott Manlin, is a continuation of the restaurant's innovative wine programming.

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With an estimated wealth by Forbes of $3 billion, Hollywood legend Steven Spielberg can certainly afford some magnificent toys for himself, wife Kate Capshaw, and their kids. For Cannes, the directing icon was aboard his $200 million megayacht Seven Seas with fellow film figure Leonardo DiCaprio, but most recently, he has anchored down in Portofino aboard his luxurious toy. According to JamesList, Spielberg caused some commotion in the Italian Riviera harbor town when he arrived on his tender for some shopping.

That famed Jimmy Choo-induced shoe lust is no longer just for the ladies. After a phenomenal run of dominating the fine footwear sector with its magnificently crafted and painfully gorgeous ladies shoes, Jimmy Choo is slated to debut their first men’s shoe collection – to be available exclusively from Jimmy Choo stores – for the Autumn/Winter 2011 season at the Milan Men’s Fashion Week.

Patek Philippe has gained quite the loyal following as one of the world’s premiere time brands, and little else can shake a watch lover to the core more than one of their highly coveted pieces. Those with a vested interest in haute horology, Pateks in particular, absolutely need to pick up a copy of Patek Philippe in America: Marketing the World’s Foremost Watch.

Fashionista music lovers, say hello to your new lust worthy piece of audiophilia. For the upcoming autumn and winter fashion season, Paris-based jewelry company and Lady Gaga favorite On Aura Tout Vu brings the latest set of blinged out headphones, which deliver both stellar sound and show-stopping sparkle. According to Born Rich, the headphones are celebrated for their playfulness, fantasy aspect, and have been designed with Swarovski-loving music mavens in mind.