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Naomi Watts To Play Princess Diana in New Film
Naomi Watts recently landed a role playing one of the most iconic leading ladies of all time—Princess Diana.
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Henry Moore’s British Sculpture has become the Most Expensive Piece to be Sold
Recently at Christie’s in London, bidding took place on Henry Moore’s sculpture called “Reclining Figure Festival.” The British sculpture set a record for the most expensive piece ever, with a groundbreaking price tag of $30.24 Million.
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John Galliano Rises
Other than court appearances, Galliano stayed sheltered and away from the outside world. But on Tuesday, Feb. 7, Galliano was spotted at a birthday party for DJ Jeremy Healey at the chic Hix restaurant in London.
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Racks on Racks…of Gold Underneath London
Underneath the heart of London in the dark cavernous passageways, in a bombproof World War II era canteen plastered with posters from the 1940’s, blue metallic stacks hold over 4,000 tons of gold belonging to the Bank of England. Priced at $246 billion, the storage is a treasure hunters dream. But don’t expect to easily get into this, unless you have a three-foot long key to open the blast proof door.
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Johnnie Walker’s Diamond Jubilee $158,235 Whiskey
To celebrate the Queen of England’s Diamond Jubilee marking her 60th year at the throne, Johnnie Walker has released “Diamond Jubilee”, a special $158,235 bottle of rare malt and grain Scotch Whiskey distilled in 1952, the year of her majesty’s coronation.
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Top 5 London Romantic Valentine’s Day Dining Destinations
Want to make your Valentine's Day extra special? Check out Haute Living's top 5 picks for the most romantic dining destinations in London.
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The Very English Gillray’s Steakhouse & Bar to Open in March
Gillray’s Steakhouse & Bar, debuting at the end of March 2012 in the 5-star London Marriott County Hall hotel, will be the most English-styled and present the most English-inspired cuisine a place can offer. The restaurant is named after James Gillray, a famous eighteenth century caricaturist. His work will be exhibited on the walls of the bar and restaurant, as well as be featured on the menu.
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Exhibition Road In West London Re-Opens After £30 Million Reconstruction
One of the most famous London streets, Exhibition Road, has reopened after three years of construction work. The entire project costs about £30 Million.
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Lady Gaga Purchases a Home in London
Pop sensation Lady Gaga has just purchased an apartment in London’s posh Fitzrovia neighborhood.
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Gregg Wallace Opening a Restaurant in Bermondsey Square Hotel
Bermondsey Square Hotel is pleased to have Masterchef judge Gregg Wallace open his new reastaurant, Gregg’s Table, inside the hotel this month.
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London Premiere with Fassbender & Knightley
The star-studded UK premiere in London for the cast of A Dangerous Method was just as lavish a one could imagine, with beautiful actress Keira Knightley and Co-stars, Michael Fassbender and Viggo Mortensen gracing the red carpet with such elegance.
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A Luxury Home in the UK for $158 Million
London has been known for being the center of attention when it comes to luxury, especially when it comes down to real estate. Many of the wealthy class have purchased several luxury homes in certain neighborhoods in the UK, such as Russian businessman Roman Abramovich, legendary supermodel, Kate Moss bought a private gymnasium for £850,000.
