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Lifestyles of the Rich Lifestyles of the Rich Our copywriters do extensive research into the life of the rich: What they buy, where they eat, what they wear and a whole lot more. Find out what price is on the most expensive stuff in the world. See what you could do if you were a millionaire. Articles
Celebrities' Designer Jeans
2007-02-04 14:05:00 When a celebrity hits the street, they know that it?s very likely that the paparazzi are likely to steal a picture or two. That is why they come prepared; wearing the ultimate celebrity, street-smart fashion accessory: The designer jean. Nothing flaunts their tight ?? uh hums as well as a jean.If the pictures are going to posted in a tabloid or on the net, their publicists know are prescribes that they are not to be seen in any pair of $70 jeans! Low and behold, they have to wear a label. The designers know this; that is why they pay stars like Jennifer Aniston and Kate Moss to be seen in their labels. Today?s Designer Jean s to be seen in.Don?t think a quality brand like Levi?s, Diesel or Guess will do. The brand has to be exclusive. So when you are on Rodeo Drive, Fifth Ave. or High street Kensington, this is what you need to look out for:? 575 ? Armani Exchange? Hudson? Evisu? Frankie B? Blue Blood Denim? Joe?s Jeans? Seven for All Mankind? Rock and Republic? Blue Cult? J Brand? T... More About: Celebrities
Weird Expensive Watches 2007
2007-01-31 17:56:00 In this entry we take a look at some really unusual watches! And if you want to stand out from the crowd with a unique watch that says it all, then you might want to take a look at these...telling the time will never be the same again!Jacob $ Co. Quenttin Watch ? Approximately $10,000Bizarre, yet beautiful! Made in the style of a 60?s cassette player, the limited edition Jacob & Co. watch seems as if it?s been brought back from an age that knew of no limits! The Quenttin does everything you?d expect from a watch, and has no other special abilities apart from displaying the time on vertical rolls powered by a tiny engine. Although the bezel and cage are made from a choice of White, Rose Gold or Platinum, the Quenttin will mostly be remembered for its weird characteristics; which could very well be described as those of a mechanism James Bond uses to deciphers passwords and unlock doors!Solsuno watch - approximately $500-$600138 LED?s in a watch! Some say that if you see this watch fr... More About: Weird , Watches
Who wants to be a Billionaire celebutant? - From Paris and Nicky to Amanda
2007-01-21 10:42:00 In this entry we take a look at a couple of billion dollar heiresses, who are either at the top of every major Hollywood party list, or creating headlines in some other way! Yet, all of them still have one thing in common - they all love to spend daddy’s money!Paris and Nicky Hilton – Inheritance to be worth an estimated $80 million collectively. The simple life! As great-grand daughters of Conrad Hilton, the founder of the Hilton Hotel chain, Paris and Nicky Hilton are amongst some of the most popular heiresses due to their exuberant lifestyles. Continuously making the headlines, these Hilton sisters are associated to big Hollywood names and flashy parties that have also granted them their high profile status! It’s been estimated that Paris earned $7 million in the past year, mostly for attaching her name to various fashion items and a video game. Nicky on the other hand, has kept a much lower profile than her older sister and has her own clothing line, Chick by Nicky Hilton... More About: Celeb , Lion , Nair , Anda
'The Help': Making the lives of the rich and Famous more comfortable
2007-01-17 10:44:00 In this week’s newsletter we take a look at some of the people who cater for the rich and famous' each and every whim and make sure that their lives run smoothly. They are the assistants to the wealthy stars, and even get to experience the glamorous lives of the rich and famous.Butler – earns $100,000 or more per annum.Taking care of things! You’re a hip hop star or busy executive, and don’t want to answer your own door, then a butler will suit your lifestyle perfectly. A lot of movies have portrayed the role of the butler, but what they don’t show is just how glamorous such a career could be. Imagine; you could meet some of the most influential people in the world if your boss was a high profile celebrity or even a well known entrepreneur, and don’t forget about driving around in luxury cars. A butler is the one person that takes care of your household, the front house manager that ensures that you, your guests, and home are taken care of at all times.Celebrity Persona... More About: Rich , Famous , Live , Tabl , King
Outrageous Festive Season Gifts pt 01 - FOR THE KIDS
2006-12-19 15:44:05 What would the mega rich buy their kids for the Festive Season ? In this week?s entry we?re celebrating the festive season by taking a look at some of the most extraordinary gifts for kids. These items are truly great and will most definitely put a smile on any kids face... and maybe a dent in your wallet...Rough & Tumble Outpost ? $97,510A fortress of fun! Whether your kids want to climb, crawl, leap or run, the Rough & Tumble Outpost has it all and offers a big adventure, right in your backyard. Some of the play features include a swinging bridge, rock-climbing walls, a look out tower, a jailhouse and even an earthquake landing platform! More than enough to allow any kid?s imagination to run wild. You?ll just need a very large garden, since the Rough & Tumble Outpost is not just large on fun, but also large in size as well.Fantasy Carriage Bed ? $47,000Fairy tales do come true! Every little princess deserves her carriage, and this one made from wood and fiberglass, certainly se... More About: Kids , Gifts , The Kids , Gift
More expensive homes - Donald Trump had to do it
2006-12-09 15:36:03 Blog Exclusive:The most expensive home in the USAIt came as no surprise to me when I heard that the most Expensive Home in the US was owned by Donald Trump . The mogal bought the Florida house as an investment and is selling it of for a price of $125 million. Please watch the video clip of the most expensive house in the USA and judge for yourself if the house is worth that amount. At only $12 million less than Updown court (entry below), you would think that the Trump would have been selling a way more impressive home! But that is purely my opinion. Updown Court has all the extras, but this Florida Home has the view and has the benefit of having the three most important Real Estate value factors: 1) Location; 2) Location and 3) Location.The Four most expensive homes in the USAI found this gem, while the copywriters were researching Updown Court. It highlights the four most expensive homes in the USA. All three looks quite impressive, but it's the Portebello Estate in Southern Calif... More About: Homes , Pens
The First Class Cabin on Etihad Airways
2006-12-02 15:31:06 Blog Exclusive:If you have the exposable cash; fly first class. From this insert you can see a shot of the whole first class cabin on an Etihad Airway s flight, en-route to New York. The cabin is well laid out and has a relaxing cream-colored cabin filled with large LCDs, privacy pannels, to well equiped hidden compartments stocked with all the essentials. Notice: The image on the LCD screen is actually a real-time feed from external cameras on the plane's nose! You are seeing what the pilots are looking at! More About: First Class , First , Class , T class
Living in the Rich's Modern Castles
2006-12-02 15:31:06 This week?s entry is about the most exclusive and luxurious gated communities in the U.S. If living in privacy with a secluded golf course, polo garden or even a personal concierge suits your needs, you might want to have a look at these properties?Star Island, Miami Beach ? $50 millionPrecious privacy is what you want! Situated in the Bay of Biscayne, Star Island has become the sanctuary for the wealthy and famous. Behind a guarded gate, residents appreciate an ocean view and roam their mansions, equipped with the latest luxuries. The enormous home shown here has a total of 13 bedrooms as well as a 10,000 bottle wine cellar. The outside is just as impressive, which features an outdoor air conditioning system and swimming pool. Star Island is renowned for its celebrity residents and if you ever planned on moving here, you might just share a conversation with the likes of Shaquille O?Neal, when collecting mail or going for a jog.Seminole Landing, North Palm Beach ? $36.5 millionAn im... More About: Living , Rich , Castle , Cast , Modern
So Much to Do, So Much to Buy
2006-12-02 15:31:06 On Wednesday evening August 16 Maranda A. won $584,588.21 on King Cashalot Progressive!! Apparently, when she won, she screamed so loud that her neighbors could hear her?So this week, we thought it would be interesting to show you what you could do, and buy with so much money...Panasonic 103-inch plasma TV - $35,000 Life-size entertainment! With 103-inches of television, any spots game or movie will be an enormous experience. Panasonic is soon to be launching the world?s largest plasma display which delivers more that 2 million pixels of viewing excellence, and you can imagine that, a room with a view just got a whole different meaning. No matter at which angle you?re viewing the 103-inch plasma, you?ll still have a picture perfect view.Luxury Tree House - $20,600 No more slippery slides and swings, this is what every kid dreams of having. The luxury tree house is made from shipped lapped pine siding, while the log is a real tree that has been hollowed. There are different themes av... More About: Much , To Do
The Rich's Luxurious Thingamajigs
2006-12-02 15:31:06 Last week we showed you what you could buy with half a million dollars, and I guess you?ll all agree that most of the items were really fascinating. So, this week we decided to show you even more of the most extraordinary gadgets on the market. And you won?t believe that the majority of these items are actually the most expensive around!GoldVish Illusion cell phone - estimated at $1 millionMobile luxury to the extreme! Forget any top of the range phone you?ve ever seen before, the GoldVish Illusion has arrived! At 1 million dollars the Illusion is by no doubt the most exclusive phone ever made! Encrusted with tiny diamonds, the phone comes with a sapphire glass display and you even have a choice whether the casing needs to be in solid platinum white, or 18ct yellow or rose gold. The phone comes nothing short of the latest technological features, and those that seek alternative methods to conceal valuables, the Illusion even has a secret compartment! The back of the phone is equally ... More About: Rich , Thing , Luxurious
Most expensive home in the world
2006-12-01 11:17:04 In this week?s entry we take a look at the current most expensive home in the world, priced at $139 million! The house is phenomenal and if you ever dreamt of living in a palace or castle, then Updown Court will amaze you with every square foot?. Updown Court ? $139 million The epitome of luxury! Updown Court is situated only 25 miles from London, and through a pair of large sophisticated iron gates, one can see a palatial construction of immense scale and... [For the rest of the article go to http://lifestylesrich.blogspot.com (copy and paste this URL into your browser and hit go)] More About: World , Home , Most Expensive , The World , Pens
First class luxury - Comparing the top airlines
2006-11-22 23:54:02 In this enty we take a look at first-class flying, and realized it?s something all people, from celebrities to businessmen aspire to. The luxurious treatment is definitely extraordinary, and a lot better than flying in economy class. So this week we take a look at some of the airlines that really go out to make their passengers feel like royalty. Cathy Pacific - approx. $13,000 for long distance flights Take a nap next to a calming indoor water feature! Cathy Pacific... [For the rest of the article go to http://lifestylesrich.blogspot.com (copy and paste this URL into your browser and hit go)] More About: Luxury , First Class , Airlines , Comp , Ring
An Ode to Expensive cars
2006-11-22 11:51:01 Blog exclusive: For this entry I thought we should break the norm and go multi-media. I enjoyed this, and I believe you would to: This is a slide show of expensive cars in the UAE. The city of Dubai is said to encompass all that is extravigant and opulent and here is a great example of it. [For the rest of the article go to http://lifestylesrich.blogspot.com (copy and paste this URL into your browser and hit go)] More About: Cars , Pens
Untamed Luxury - Hit the open road in an uber expensive bike
2006-11-21 11:48:02 There is always a thrill in speed, and an adrenalin rush at every bend! This entry takes a look at a couple of motorcycles that scream with individuality. You never know, you might be the next in line to own a motorcycle that screams with untamed luxury? Lincoln Mark LT Bike ? $300,000 Ever thought that prestige could roar? Built by Orange County Choppers, the Lincoln Mark LT is the result of mimicked key design features of the Lincoln truck. If you ever thought what a truck... [For the rest of the article go to http://lifestylesrich.blogspot.com (copy and paste this URL into your browser and hit go)] More About: Luxury , Open , Pens , Road
Sweet Indulgence - When the Rich has a sweet tooth...
2006-11-17 17:39:02 This entry is all abaout luxurious treats. If you?ve got a sweet tooth, then you?ll love these? Chocolate Sundae ? $1,000 Grand Opulence! If you ever thought of taking a drive and going for a cold Sundae on a hot day, be sure to stop at the New York Serendipity Restaurant. This sundae is the grand supreme of all sundaes and is even served with an 18K gold spoon. Every bite of the sundae is sweet luxury and is made with 5 scoops of Tahitian vanilla bean ice cream, then... [For the rest of the article go to http://lifestylesrich.blogspot.com (copy and paste this URL into your browser and hit go)] More About: Rich , Sweet , When , Indulgence
When the Rich wants to Get Away from the Rumble
2006-11-16 23:33:02 I decided to devote this week?s theme to all the ladies, and the guys will agree that they too wouldn?t mind a relaxing trip to the spa? Cing Mondes Spa, Lausanne Switzerland ? $1,660 for two nights A haven of relaxation! Hidden behind the Alps in a garden of natural settings, overlooking Lake Leman, The Beau Rivage Palace is home to the famous Cinq Mondes Spa. Rich ard Gere and Rod Stewart have once stayed here, but that was long before the Cinq Mondes Spa offered a variety of traditional... [For the rest of the article go to http://lifestylesrich.blogspot.com (copy and paste this URL into your browser and hit go)] More About: When , Want , Ants , Away
Future Luxury That Turns Dreams Into Reality
2006-11-14 17:18:02 Have you ever wondered what luxuries the near future holds? This entry takes a look at what?s to be expected, and some of them are dream come true experiences, that turn fantasy into reality? Poseidon Underwater Resort ? From $1,500 per night The world?s first undersea luxury resort! Fantasy movies and our fascination with ocean life; have long manifested a dream within every person to experience what it?s like to live under water. That is about to become a reality!... [For the rest of the article go to http://lifestylesrich.blogspot.com (copy and paste this URL into your browser and hit go)] More About: Dreams , Reality , Luxury , Future , Hat
Oh, the Rich has such expensive birthdays
2006-11-07 10:33:01 This entry is about birthdays, and features the most expensive party, birthday gift and even most expensive cake. Birth day s are really special, so take a look at what some have done to make it even more special? Most expensive birthday ? $27.2 million The Sultan of Brunei might have turned 60 this year, but his 50th birthday has to be the most memorable of all. After spending millions on caviar and the best champagne, the Sultan had to go one step further and fly in Michael Jackson for... [For the rest of the article go to http://lifestylesrich.blogspot.com (copy and paste this URL into your browser and hit go)] More About: Rich , Pens
In the Luxury of the African Bush
2006-11-07 10:33:01 Seeing that the long winter cold is upon us once more, we thought that this week?s entry should be about a place where you can bake under the sun and indulge in an adventure. So this week we?re taking you on an Africa n Safari? Singita Private Game Reserve - Ebony Lodge ? $2,010 per night Wake up to the sounds of the bushveld (bushy grassland)! In the center of the Sabi Sand Game Reserve in South Africa, the Ebony Lodge is sanctuary of luxurious open air suites on the banks of the Sand... [For the rest of the article go to http://lifestylesrich.blogspot.com (copy and paste this URL into your browser and hit go)] More About: Bush , Luxury , The A , African
The rich always have the best time
2006-11-07 10:33:01 Hi, Time pieces have always amazed me, and some of them truly become iconic in their own right. So, this week we?re decided to show you some of the watches that have become legendary as well as a watch that is destined to becoming a collector?s item. That is Jay-Z?s limited edition range of course? Tour de l?Ile, Vacheron Constantin - $1,500,000 Only seven of these were ever made! To mark its 250th anniversary, the Swiss watchmaker Vacheron Constantin created one of the... [For the rest of the article go to http://lifestylesrich.blogspot.com (copy and paste this URL into your browser and hit go)] More About: Rich , Best , Have , Always
The Ultimate List of Sought After Collectables
2006-11-07 10:33:01 Have you ever collected items that you find interesting? This entry is all about rare collections that aren?t just astonishing, but also extremely valuable? This is the ultimate collectable items in their respective categories. You might buy them for their sentiment or aestectic value, but these items are great investments. Lock them up in a vault, because their dollar values are guaranteed to just accumulate over time. The Pond-Moonlight Photograph by Edward Steichen ? $2,900,000... [For the rest of the article go to http://lifestylesrich.blogspot.com (copy and paste this URL into your browser and hit go)] More About: Tables , List , Tabl , Mate , After
Fitness for the Fabulous and Rich
2006-08-18 13:07:00 Hi, I just came from a trip to Vegas and really overindulged myself, since everything in Vegas is bigger and better. So this week I asked the copywriting department to write about my most sought after workout equipment, to help me get my bum in a more acceptable figure! The Power Plate is my favorite since it requires the least effort to get you into shape…The Power Plate - $9,850Getting in shape the easiest way! This might look like a flying machine from a futuristic movie, but in fact this is the latest fitness machine business men and those who need to get a quick workout are raving about. Created by a team of experts in the field of sport science and engineering, the Power Plate’s vibration training gives you a full strength and cardio workout that concentrates on all the muscle groups. In less than 10 minutes you can have a concentrated workout session equal to more than three hours of sweating at the local gym.ROM “The time machine” - $14,616A complete workout in just ... More About: Fitness , Rich , Ness
Take a golf swing in luxury - This is how the rich plays
2006-08-03 15:09:00 Here’s a look at some of the most luxurious Golf accessories that will make you stand out right even before you’ve played your first stroke…Majesty Prestigio Clubs - 2,000 dollars, Fair Woods 1,700 dollars, Irons 6,000 dollars (set) This is what every golfer dreams of! If you’re in the market for high-end Golf equipment, then the Majesty Prestigio clubs from Maruman Golf is what you need. Maruman means “ripple of money” in Japanese and these super hard fullerene titanium clubs will make your game soar with luxury. Not only do they look like they can deliver an elegant swing, but are crafted to perfection with high-strength steel, unique designs and precision laser soldering. With these clubs, taking a swing at luxury becomes a whole different ball game.Escalade Golf Car - starts at 15,000 dollars Cruise in style while swinging it easy. Created by General Motors, the Escalade is a fairway version of the Cadillac Escalade SUV. Imagine taking a ride around the course with s... More About: Rich , Luxury , Play , Take
Sunglasses of the rich - From Expensive to weird
2006-08-03 14:58:00 Hi, since summer is a time of fun and excitement, why not embrace the sun and hit the beach with the best summer accessory…sunglasses. This week’s newsletter brings you a look at sunglasses that will make your summer a more pleasant adventure, and at the same time make you look and feel like a million dollars.Moss Lipow – 3800 dollars, Ostrich and alligator sunglasses Sunglasses from the Moss Lipow collectionAfter an extensive search for a picture of the most expensive sunglasses in America, we gave up only to discover that these sunglasses are just as rare, as they are expensive. Moss Lipow, who’s a designer that designs with attitude, believes that sunglasses should be an extension of your individuality, created a unique pair of ostrich and alligator frames that stirred the fashion world this year. Imagine being one of the few people wearing a pair of frames so unique, so original, but also an individual expression in every way? We wish we could provide you with a picture,... More About: Weird , Rich , Pens , Glass
The rich are being chauffeured in luxury
2006-07-10 17:55:00 Being chauffeured around town is a fabulous experience and sets the tone for what’s to follow. When living a life of luxury and glamour, only the most prestigious limousines will do.So this week we take a look at some of the most elegant limousines available that guarantee a beautiful trip and unforgettable journey.Lincoln stretch limousine - 375.00 dollars for 3 hour package The Lincoln looks as if it drove out of a movie scene and resembles outstanding beauty. Elegant lines and comfort make this limousine fit for any VIP and passengers will grant it remarkable. A TV, stereo and stargazer mirrors as well as rear recliner chairs make the Lincoln Limousine one of the most luxurious looking cars around. There’s also space for 12 very fortunate passengers.Vintage Rolls Royce limousines - 599.00 dollars for 3 hour package Imagine being chauffeured in the most elegant classic ever created. Rolls Royce limousines are truly the ultimate in limousines and add a touch of royalty to every... More About: Rich , Luxury , Bein , Being
Elegant Suites and the beautiful game
2006-06-23 14:10:00 Imagine going to the Soccer World Cup to see your favorite team to glory. You think of staying somewhere most elegant when not watching the action. A castle in the German country side might do, but does it present the luxury that will make you feel like royalty? Living a life of luxury and glamour means that only the most prestigious suites will do. So this week we take a look at some of the most superb hotel suites when supporting the beautiful game. And with Golden Riviera you too could stay in absolute style…all you need to do is play!Aldlon 5-Star Hotel - $25,000 a night The Adlon Hotel’s presidential suite is the most exclusive suite in all of Berlin. It cost over 5 million dollars to renovate and is lavishly furnished with Georgian period furniture and exquisite French carpets. Two private elevators serve as elegant coaches taking you to and from the royalty this suite presents and is attached with two other suites that serves as accommodation for guests. Some of the guest... More About: Beautiful , Game , The Beautiful Game , Suite , Beau
Soccer: There's money to be made...
2006-06-08 11:18:00 When you take the action of the Super Bowl, combine it with a period of 64 matches, and multiply it by about 1.4 billion global viewers, it’s easy to understand the impact of the 2006 Soccer World Cup tournament.Not only does it mean that the beautiful game is more glamorous than any other sporting event, but that the tournament creates exceptional brand exposure for all companies involved.So, this week we take a look at some of the brands and companies who have gone the extra mile to get their names across the globe. In the world of business it takes money to make money…The right to broadcast…Univision, a Spanish broadcaster, holds the Spanish-language broadcaster rights in the U.S. The network paid 150 million dollars for the rights to the ’02 and ’06 World Cups and has sold almost 130 million dollars in advertising space for this tournament. Their revenue is expected to climb to an estimated 180 million dollars. The broadcasting rights to the 2010 and 2014 tournaments w... More About: Money , Made , Here , There
Soccer: Class, flair and money…
2006-05-31 17:07:00 When it comes to class, flair and elegance nothing captures more skill than the game of Soccer . And with the 2006 Soccer World Cup just around the corner, spectators across the globe are already waiting in anticipation to watch the biggest tournament in the beautiful game.Living a life of luxury and glamour you’d sure want to earn a professional soccer players salary. So this week we take a look at some of the greatest stars in the 2006 Soccer World Cup and what they’re worth when it comes to salaries and transfer fees. You too could earn a healthy some of wealth with Golden Riviera…all you need to do is play!David Beckham - Paid 32 Million dollars a year!David Beckham is the most marketable professional soccer player and earns 13.7 million dollars a year just from advertising endorsements alone. When the midfielder transferred from Manchester United (England) to Real Madrid (Spain) in 2003, the fees reached an astounding 32.5 million dollars. A weekend after Beckham’s signi... More About: Money , Class , Lair , Flair
The Rich's Paradise Awaits You
2006-05-25 15:27:00 Your deck chair has been shifted towards the heat of the sun, and your cocktail is waiting patiently to refresh your thirst for absolute relaxation. In the joy of calm surroundings you gaze at the ocean and feel the waves washing away the memory of civilization. As your mind drifts to peaceful shores you come to realize that you are living the life you’ve always dreamt of…on a secluded white sand beach of your own island…Living a life of luxury and glamour is all about enjoying the more exotic things in life. Owning an island is the ultimate in secluded relaxation. So this week we’re giving you a look at island life and with Golden Riviera Group you too could own your own piece of paradise…all you need to do is play. Leaf Cay Island, Bahamas - $17,800 000People like Rich ard Branson have lived the dream of owning a piece of paradise like Necker Island. Now you can realize your dream! Leaf Cay Island is like a bright colored stepping stone sitting in an emerald sea. Located ... More About: Paradise , Para , Arad , Paradis
The Bentley Continental GT - The Big Brother to the Popular GT Coupe
More articles from this author:2006-05-18 18:30:00 If beautiful cars make your heart beat faster, please consult your physician before looking at this one. The Continental GT from Bentley comes with a new feeling of power and freedom, being grand touring at its utmost best. The Bentley Continental GT is the fastest four-seat coupe in the world, even it its size and weight. A revolutionary Grand Tourer that offers high torque at low revs. At the heart of its taut, predatory form lies one of the most formidable engines ever built combined with the spirit to break boundaries. The Continental GT brings with it unsurpassed style, comfort, craftsmanship and true supercar dynamics. The only other car close to it, would be it's Coup e version; seen as 2004-6's best millionaire must-have.The four-wheel drive car offers 550bhp with supreme levels of torque to match, through a six-speed transmission and boasts a six-litre engine with its 12 cylinders, cleverly packed into a two-bank W formation. It can fly off from 0-60 mph in an imaculate 4.... More About: Pop , Big Brother , Other , Popular 1, 2, 3 |
