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Originally a concept vehicle, Lexus stunned many when the LC debuted in 2016 as a production model that so closely echoed the design concept’s dynamic styling. The fully integrated campaign illustrates unique stories of the luxury coupe, a vehicle that Lexus’ Master Driver Akio Toyoda himself said was designed and engineered to be anything but boring. “Feats of Amazing” dramatizes…
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The Villa Octopussy is indisputably one of the most beautiful waterfront properties on the French Riviera. The modern architecture of the villa emanates a certain elegance as it sits harmoniously upon the coastline of Saint Tropez. Built within a landscaped park of 4779 sqm at the heart of the prestigious “Parcs de Saint-Tropez”, the 10,763-square-foot property offers 9 bedrooms/9 baths,…
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The Monsieur de Chanel was one of the more exciting watches from Baselworld 2016. A handsome watch, it was the company’s first dedicated to men and powered by the company’s first in-house mechanical movement. A year later, Chanel has unveiled its latest range of watches at Baselworld, introducing its second in-house movement and this time housed in a ladies’ timepiece,…
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In the hills of Santa Barbara, the pure pastoral ambience of the Tuscan countryside pervades this elegant stone villa, with its gentle light, rugged stone and wood and reverence for the natural surroundings. Perched on a crest with views of the ocean, harbor, and mountains, the secluded estate was designed and built in the 1930s by celebrated architect Wallace Frost….
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The Petersen Automotive Museum celebrates the anniversary of one of the world’s most iconic cars with “Seeing Red: 70 Years of Ferrari.” The Petersen hosted an opening reception for the exhibit on April 27, 2017. The event included cocktails, appetizers and a presentation, with a special tribute to legendary racer Phil Hill. A collection of Ferrari cars is on display,…
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Christie’s New York announces The Rockefeller Emerald highlighting its June 20th Magnificent Jewels New York auction at Rockefeller Center. Sold on behalf of a private American Collector, this historically important gemstone is among the finest emeralds to be offered for sale at auction (Estimate: $4,000,000 – $6,000,000). This stunning emerald was acquired in 1930 by John D. Rockefeller, Jr. as…
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Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve Welcomes Families This Summer with Luxury Family Holiday Package Located in a district renowned for its arts and crafts, intricately carved temples and natural beauty, Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve invites families to indulge in the magic of Bali during their next holiday retreat with the property’s new Luxury Family Holiday package. Featuring spacious accommodations, in-villa dining…
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The open top car that is reminiscent of everything from a beach buggy and go cart to a jeep and a golf cart with a cult-like status all over the world, MOKE has just landed stateside is now making a US exclusive version. This electric car is offered in 8 colors and a choice of 4 roof colors. It can…
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Christie’s will offer Constantin Brancusi’s sculpture La muse endormie as a highlight of its May 15 Evening Sale of Impressionist and Modern Art in New York (estimate: $25-35 million). La muse endormie counts among the greatest achievements in sculptural history. Its drastic purification of form and emotional resonance mark the dawn of a new sculptural language. First conceived in marble…
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Ever wondered what makes a good boss? A recent study followed over 17,000 CEOs for 10 years in order to find and identify the top skills that make a CEO successful. The findings, which were just published in Harvard Business Review, turned out to be quite surprising. “You might expect that a highly effective leader would have an Ivy League…
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