Luxury News from Luxury Insider

Palacio da Quinta Brings Six-Star Living to Europe

Published: 5/31/2008 3:10:00 PM

Keywords: Real Estate

Palacio da Quinta Brings Six-Star Living to Europe

Palacio da Quinta, Europe’s first six-star service hotel and residential resort looks set to become one of the most sought-after properties in Europe.

2008 "Corian loves Missoni" Exhibition by DuPont

Published: 5/31/2008 10:09:00 AM

Keywords: Architecture and Interior Design

2008 "Corian loves Missoni" Exhibition by DuPont

The exuberance of the Missoni style philosophy meets the versatility of Corian building materials in chemical company DuPont’s "Corian loves Missoni" interior design exhibition, a highlight of the recently concluded 2008 Milan design week.

Mocha Coffee Extravagance with Sanani

Published: 5/31/2008 6:09:00 AM

Keywords: Dining

Mocha Coffee Extravagance with Sanani

Coffee enthusiasts consider the rarefied beans cultivated using traditional methods on the slopes of Yemen’s western mountains amongst the best in the world.

Nurai by Zaya – UAE's Latest Private Island Residences

Published: 5/31/2008 2:25:00 AM

Keywords: Real Estate | Resorts

Nurai by Zaya – UAE

Abu Dhabi looks set to be the next luxury hotspot in the United Arab Emirates when word gets out about an idyllic little isle named Nurai.

Magic Gardens of Piaget

Published: 5/30/2008 10:02:00 PM

Keywords: Jewellery

Magic Gardens of Piaget

Inspired by honeycombs, the Magic Gardens by Piaget consists of a hexagonal-shaped sautoir necklace and ring incorporating precious stones and yellow gold (or white gold).

Sony’s Sountina Prototype Speakers Go Into Production

Published: 5/30/2008 10:19:00 AM

Keywords: Luxury Electronics

Sony’s Sountina Prototype Speakers Go Into Production

Nearly a year after Sony introduces its glass-tube speaker prototype called Sountina, the Japanese electronics giant has just announced that it will start producing these transparent audio tubes.

Sweden's Moulin Rouge - Le Rouge, Stockholm

Published: 5/30/2008 6:07:00 AM

Keywords: Bars and Lounges | Dining

Sweden

Swedish restaurant, Le Rouge, is a picture of opulence with plush upholstery and drapery reminiscent of the dramatic style of the Baroque period.

Swedish Spirits - The DQ Vodka

Published: 5/30/2008 2:04:00 AM

Keywords: Wine Champagne and Spirits

Swedish Spirits - The DQ Vodka

One of Sweden’s best loved exports just got better thanks to Nordic Spirit AB’s new super-premium DQ Vodka.

Vertu’s New Singapore Boutique Celebrates 10 Years of Success

Published: 5/29/2008 10:05:00 PM

Keywords: Luxury Electronics | Mobile Phones

Vertu’s New Singapore Boutique Celebrates 10 Years of Success

Maker of luxury mobile handsets Vertu celebrated their 10th anniversary in style with the opening of a new retail boutique in Singapore’s luxurious and exclusive Raffles Hotel.

Test Drive: Bugatti’s Veyron 16.4

Published: 5/29/2008 6:33:00 PM

Keywords: Automobiles

Test Drive: Bugatti’s Veyron 16.4

Firing on all 16 cylinders, Bugatti’s Veyron 16.4 delivers both unbelievable power and peerless refinement. Motoring expert Ian Kuah manages to keep his eyeballs in place as he puts the new standard in supercars through its paces.