Showing posts with label Luxe Links Around the Web. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Luxe Links Around the Web. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Luxe Links: Lollapalooza fashion, a hat worth $100,000" and more


Factio Magazine checks out music festival fashion from Lollapalooza

Buy A Yacht, Get A Bentley For Free -domesticblog says: Now's the time to buy Luxury! Yachts come with free cars!

Runway To Retail checks out the top looks of Gypset Style. Get the look here.

Luxist Wants to Know? What makes a hat worth $100,000? The Classicist investigates.

Kristopher Dukes
is wanting, hating, loving online auctions for trips to China.

Tuesday, August 4, 2009

Luxury Links from Around the Web! Luxe Links...


Luxury Launches
checks out the diamond studded gold key ring and money clip for Formula 1 fans


The ChloƩ Lace-Up Wedge Ankle Boot becomes Factio Magazine's must-have for fall

Private jet owners have their wings clipped - domesticblog thinks it is sad to watch the downturn of private jet use

Runway To Retail finds out which celebs teamed with Bvlgari for Save the Children!

The Belgrave Trust Offers Carbon Offsets For the Luxury Set - Luxist explores a new website that offers a way to offset your entire lifestyle, private jets and yachts included!


Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Luxury Links from Around the Web! Luxe Links...


Stripes Have A Checkered Past - From prison to the runway, Luxist looks at the history of wearing stripes

Factio Magazine Interviews Celebrity Hair Dresser John Nollet - In collaboration with hotel group Park Hyatt and Louis Vuitton, Nollet travels the world from hotel room to hotel suite giving hair advice and a cut and color to a lucky few (at $1,400 a session).

Soliloquy Super-Green Super-Yacht Is Obviously Super-Cool and Super-Expensive - domesticblog checks out the latest green design in luxury yachts

Runway To Retail explores how Prada will conquer yet another fashion capital with its new pop-up location in the City of Lights.


KristopherDukes is wanting, hating and loving the Oonagh O'Hagen Louis Vuitton Print Tote Bag

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Luxury Links from Around the Web! Luxe Links...


Luxury Launches checks out Louis Vuitton and Takashi Murakami's collaboraione to introduce the anime Panda

Essential Summer Style, Starring the Jaguar XK Convertible -
Luxist explores the elements of the quintessential summer road trip

London's Design Museum -
Kristopher Dukes is wanting, seeing, and hating London's Design Museum.

Six-Figure Nannies -
domesticblog ponders the 100k + salaries of professional Nannies...

Stella's Toon Town -
Runway To Retail loves that Stella McCartney got excited by Bambi for her latest fall/winter '09/'10 ads.

theWit Hotel -
Factio Magazine checks out Chicago's newest luxury hotel and all of their high-end restaurants!

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Luxury Links from Around the Web! Luxe Links...


Factio Magazine talks to model, TV personality, author, and food connoisseur Padma Lakshmi about her jewelry line

Afshin Feiz showcases his spring/summer 2010 collection during the couture shows in Paris
! [Runway To Retail]

The BeoVision 4 From Bang & Olufsen: Rapture on the "Small" Screen for $112,000...
Luxist checks out the television that costs more than most cars.

The Real Estalker: UPDATE: Cher
domesticblog wonders how we can raise $40 million to buy Cher's house

Sign up to win a luxury vacation from style icon
Tory Burch to Los Cabos, Mexico!

Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Luxury Links from Around the Web! Luxe Links...

Check out www.factio-magazine.com for hot trends, hip people, and amazing parties...

Kristopher Dukes
is wanting, wearing, hating Brent Black Panama Hats.


With the time we spend behind our computers everyday, it’s only right to spice your hardware up a little bit.


domesticblog
is admiring the incredible generosity of the S. Korean President


Ten Tips For Investing In Art
Want to start your own collection? Luxist offers ten tips for smart art buying.

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Luxury Links from Around the Web! Luxe Links...



Factio Magazine Press Trip: Find out the luxury destinations where the fashion media travel...

ELuxury.com is closing up shop and RunwayTo Retail is taking advantage of 50% Off designer fashion!

Russian Billionaire Floats Above Economy In $350 Million Mega Yacht – Eclipse - domesticblog salutes a Luxury class hero for his opulent new toy!

The Recession, Botox and Looking Good For Less -Luxist interviews Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr. Chiu on how the economy has changed plastic surgery

Kristopher Dukes is wanting, hating loving Porsche Lighters

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Luxury Links from Around the Web! Luxe Links...

Tinsley Mortimer Hosts a Shiba Rescue Benefit at Samantha Thavasa -Luxist chats with socialite and designer Tinsley Mortimer about dogs, bags and more [Luxist.com]

24ct-gold folding bicycle adds bling to the green mode of transport
The foldable 24 carat gold bike is a healthy and green means of transport that is easy to fit into any vehicles, be it a luxurious car, boat or even helicopter. [Luxury Launches]

900 square foot eco friendly renovation in NYC
-This small studio in NYC is quite a contrast from the Beekman 1802 guy's rambling upstate estate, but thanks to a careful renovation it's a haven. [bloomacious.com]

Checkmate at the Yellowstone Club
-domesticblog is enjoying tales from the Yellowstone Club fiasco [domesticblog]

Transform your Style
Want the look of actress Megan Fox? We find the favorite pieces of the Transformers star!
[Runway To Retail]


Las Alamandas, Mexico
-Factio Magazine takes a look inside one of Mexico's most luxurious resorts [Factio Magazine]

Kristopher Dukes is wanting, using, hating Sexy Free Kindle Books.
[Kristopher Dukes]

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Luxury Links from Around the Web - Luxe Links!


Dead Man Walking Cane by Ari Soffer sparkles with a $150,000 price tag
Named the Dead Man Walking Cane, it is a cane of Hawaiian hardwood with a silver skull that sparkles with 3.9 carat sapphire eyes and a total of 28 karats of diamonds. [Luxury Launches]

Summersent Parfum
The most heavenly scent we've smelled in a bottle accented with hand-applied Swarovski crystals [Factio Magazine]

Islands of the World Fashion Week 2009
Runway To Retail checks out the new lineup for the fashion week held in the Caribbean! [Runway To Retail]

LuxuryLink.com Bali Bids
Kristopher Dukes is wanting, using, and hating LuxuryLink.com Bali Bids [Kristopher Dukes]

Rachel Roy's Scuba Pop Resort Collection
Rachel Roy's latest collection takes inspiration fkrom an unlikely source, scuba gear. [Luxist]

Robot brain jumps bodies to do human bidding
domesticblog is wanting this new fleet of Butler and servant robots! [domesticblog]

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Luxe Links! Luxury Links from Around the Web!


Surrender to the Spa at Esperanza Los Cabos: Luxist encourages you to get poked, prodded and rejuvenated in Baja Mexico

Factio Magazine
talks to the founder of beauty line Carol's Daughter


Michelle Obama on What Every Mom Needs: The Staffed Life:
domesticblog ponders life with a full support staff...

Runway To Retail
-
Somewhere in Paris far, far away is a beautiful atelier called Locher’s creating romantic tops with a naughty twist.

Eyelash Growth Serum -Kristopher Dukes is wanting, using, hating Eyelash Growth Serum.


Bloomacious
is giving away Dr. Perricone's Advanced Face Firming Activator
, One of Oprah's favorite products, this is really an amazing anti-ager


Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Luxe Links! Luxury Links from Around the Web!

Jessica Szohr of Gossip Girl at Target's Bullseye Bazaar


Runway To Retail went to Target's Bullseye Bazaar which attracted buzz and celebs like Private Practice’s Kate Walsh and Gossip Girl co-stars Jessica Szohr and Ed Westwick

KRISTOPHER DUKES is wanting, wearing, and hating AmazingCosmetics.

Factio Magazine is giving away a luxury 3-piece set of luggage by Heys USA (Retail Value: $980)

Bloomacious checks out Katy Perry as being Big on The Blonds

domesticblog praises the Queen for treating her Domestic Staff right!

When In London, Do As The Rock Stars Do... The Sanctum Soho will treat you like a rock star...even if you don't want to be

Luxist chats with handbag designer Jane August who splits her time between New York City and Italy.


MOMist checks out Morgan Aero SuperSports , a lightweight aluminium sports car with a luxurious specification


Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Luxe Links! Luxury Links from Around the Web!

ART ROCKS
photo by Billy Rood/Fig Media


Factio Magazine checks out the hottest art/fashion party during Art Chicago - ART ROCKS!

Grave Robbing Affects More than Astor-nomical Estates - domesticblog is saddened by the Astor money not going to charities...

Kristopher Dukes is wanting, wearing, hating Maggie Ward.

Luxury Launches announces the most expensive teddy bear at 500,000 pounds - If you buy it, you will also get teddy’s (owner’s) home – a beamed cottage in Lavenham, a picturesque medieval village.

Reiner Mengesdorf's Organic Opulance -Greco-Roman and Byzantine inspired jewelry designs are infused both with organic style and dazzling beauty.

The House of Longchamp: From pipemakers to fashion's finest, the Classicist looks at the history of Longchamp. Luxist checks it out...

Remembering Barbaro -Bloomacious takes a look at the legacy of the famous racehorse

Takashi Murakami and high-end retailer Louis Vuitton collaborated before, but the latest installation is quite something. See it on Runway To Retail!

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Luxe Links! Luxury Links from Around the Web!


UFO-Hayashi transforms Acer Aspire One Netbook into a masterpiece worth $3000
: A zen-touch-up for a netbook from the land of rising sun. [Luxury Launches]


Cityfile: Nelson and Claudia Peltzs House of Horrors, Part Two:
domesticblog is warning about the "behind-the-scenes" of serving the wealthy... [domesticBlog]

Fashion Designers Work Their Magic at Milan Furniture Fair: A kitchen by Armani? Lamps by Diesel? You bet! [Bloomacious]

Madonna Slept Here:
Castillo del Lago, Madonna's former home in the Hollywood Hills is for sale for $14.95 million. [Luxist]

Kristopher Dukes is wanting, wearing, hating nude Omelle shoes. [KristopherDukes]

Runway To Retail
checks out some of the coolest art+fashion events coming up during Art Chicago, May 1-4, 2009 [Runway To Retail]

Veuve Clicquot DesignBox:
Tom Dixon, Front Design and 5.5 Designers 'DesignBox ' For Veuve Clicquot [MOMist]

Was this Ernest Hemingway's hideout?
From Bloomacious: These Game Reserves in Tanzania are picture perfect - just keep the shooting to camera shutters clicking. [Bloomacious]





Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Luxe Links! Luxury Links from Around the Web!


Maia in The Seychelles is a Spiritual Awakening -your heart may break just a little seeing this remarkable spot. [Bloomacious.com]

Airplane Fuselage Becomes A Luxury Suite
-An old airplane cabin has a new life as a one-of-a-kind hotel room [Luxist.com]

Barneys New York Opens New Shopping Emporium in Chicago - check out the luxury store floor by floor [Runway To Retail]

Kristopher Dukes is wanting, wearing, hating L’Artisan Parfumeur. [Kristopher Dukes]

Price on Helmsley Mansion Cut by $50 Million - shopping for "bargains" in Greenwich real estate... [domesticblog]

Splurge Vs. Steal - Learn how to buy all of your favorite designers (think Hermes, YSL, Louis Vuitton) without breaking the bank! [Factio Magazine]

samsara a new range of vegan & eco-friendly designer bags - One Dollar from each bag is donated to charity [Momist.com]

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Luxe Links! Luxury Links from Around the Web!


Visual artist, Florence Deygas, has a brilliant new collaboration with luxury champagne house Veuve Clicquot

Art Loans Get Ugly:
domesticblog is intrigued by the behind the scenes financing of extreme wealth.

Casadei Mules -Kristopher Dukes is wanting, wearing, hating Casadei mules.

Diane Kruger for Vogue Italia:
Kruger has landed herself a 20 page spread in Italian Vogue shot by photographer Mark Seliger. Check at out at Runway to Retail!

Flutter is the New Twitter:
Just as we get the hang of microblogging, here comes nano blogging

Isaac's Liz:
Factio Magazine talks to Isaac Mizrahi about the new look of Liz, how he's really a slob and so over India (to his boyfriend's dismay!).

New Bridal Jewelry From Anne Bowen
Who says brides just have to wear pearls? Check out these colorful gemstone creations from Anne Bowen.

Oscar de la Renta's Mea Culpa on The View
The iconic designer back peddles from his remarks about Michelle Obama.

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Luxe Links! Luxury Stories from Around the Web!


The History of America's Upper Class: A new book celebrates American high society from the Vanderbilts to Paris Hilton on Luxist

Kristopher Dukes is wanting, wearing, hating Black Halo Mini Dresses.

Factio Magazine attends Redmoon's gala Spectacle Lunatique and does a behind-the-scenes video!

Prada's Waist Down Exhibit Heads to Seoul, Korea launching at the Prada Transformer at the end of April at Runway to Retail!

Updated version of the classic grandmother cabinet , "Skyline"
on MOMist

Stella McCartney's Lucky Spot Returns to Belsay Castle on Bloomacious

The ethics of cutting household help. So the lifestyle of the privileged also comes with some pitfalls...on domesticblog

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Luxe Links! Luxury Stories from Around the Web!


Factio Magazine interviews Pierre Colorado, the designer behind Blake Standard (as seen at Cusp)!


An Eco Friendly Stunner Overlooking Los Angeles:
This amazing house, appropriately named the Skyline Residence, features a number of really innovative details that make it truly unique.

Modern glass and steel New York City hotel opens. MOMist checks out the Cooper Square Hotel!

Kristopher Dukes is wanting, wearing, hating Giuseppe Zanotti Platform Wedges.

Harness the power of Himalayan Sea Buckthorn. Wildcrafted ingredients make for super effective anti-aging program...

Old trees get a new life as beautiful organic furniture. Luxist checks out Urban Hardwoods!

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Luxe Links! Luxury Stories from Around the Web!

Margaret Rowe Vintage Couture Necklace

Win a Margaret Rowe necklace:
Luxist is giving away a vintage brass link necklace from Margaret Rowe Vintage Couture

Last chance to sign up to win Factio Magazine's giveaway of luxe pants from Italian label Dismero!

Kristopher Dukes is wanting, wearing, hating Revlon ColorStay Lipcolor

Some DIY Tips from the Today Show We Hope You Don't Try: Today Show Correspondent Bobbie Thomas came up with some odd ideas for updating your wardrobe on the cheap recently - but they're more laughable than doeable.

Runway To Retail Checks Out Mai Mumbai with Naomi Campbell for Lakme Fashion Week!

Lindsay Lohan eyes full time modeling career...? The actress lamented a lack of acting jobs recently, saying she's contemplating a move to modeling full time because "there's no work to it".

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Luxe Links! Luxury Stories from Around the Web!

Barbour Goes Britprep! Esteemed British clothing company J. Barbour & Sons has created a new "Britprep" collection which takes preppy to a new contemporary level.

A Few Facts About Leprechauns.
What You Should Never Do If You Catch one!

Factio Magazine finds that platinum jewelry is "the new standard " to celebs like Amy Adams!

Is This James Bond's House?
The Garage Alone Screams 007.

Shoes are always making statements and it’s no different for this season with boho-inspired sandals.