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The World's Largest Jewelry Retailer Is Getting Crushed By China's Slump
Hong Kong based jewelry retailer Chow Tai Fook, the world's largest by market value, is getting crushed on the Hong Kong Stock exchange after disclosing weak sales and lower margins last night. The...
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Check Out How Much Wall Street's Favorite Toys Cost Around The World
Some of Wall Streets' favorite toys come with ridiculous price tags. But that doesn't stop them from becoming rites of passage in offices all around the world. When bankers earn their stripes, they...
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YACHT OF THE WEEK: This Sick Megayacht Has A Disco Club Onboard—It's Yours...
A 247-foot yacht called Anastasia is on the market for $155.3 million, according to Yahoo News. To put this in perspective, the two most expensive homes in America—in Florida and California—are...
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The Bentley SUV Is Here, And It's Just As Lavish As You Expected
Last month at the Geneva Auto Show, Bentley rolled out a concept of it's first SUV. The vehicle was met with poor reviews and car enthusiast complained of it's ugly form. The British automaker has now...
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The World's Best Airlines Offer Some Insanely Luxurious Amenities
If you've flown economy on an American jetliner in the past few years or so, it shouldn't come as any surprise that none of 2012's best airlines are American companies. In other parts of the...
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HOUSE OF THE DAY: Anderson Cooper Sells His Midtown Apartment For $3.8 Million
CNN personality Anderson Cooper has sold his midtown Manhattan penthouse for more than its original asking price. Cooper wanted $3.75 million for the pad, but it closed at $3.8 million with the buyer...
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Where To Find 50 Years' Worth Of Authentic James Bond Watches
Bond. James Bond. It doesn’t matter what language you speak. Say those three words anywhere in the world and you’ll be understood. Dreamed up by Ian Fleming in 1953, the character still pulses with...
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A New Condo North Of Miami Will Have Some Crazy Amenities—And The $50 Million...
Life in the new The Mansions at Acqualina in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida will include amenities that seem unreal for a private residence complex. They include a concierge who is on-call seven days a...
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Here's Why China Is The Future Of The Luxury-Goods Market
If you think about luxury goods and China—the odds are slim, we know—you probably think about cheap knockoffs of brand-name wares. But that's all changing. China is minting millionaires at an amazing...
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A Creator Of Hulu Is Teaming Up With Yahoo's Ex-CEO To Take On The China Market
Bomoda, a DailyCandy-style newsletter targeting Chinese women, has raised $1.4 million from a prestigious list of angel investors. Brian Buchwald, the New York-based startup's CEO, told us he's trying...
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Luxury Home Buyers Say This Is The Amenity They Can't Live Without
When buying and furnishing a new luxury home, most people make the closets a priority, according to a survey Homes.com created exclusively for Business Insider. Among the 250 people surveyed, a...
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YACHT OF THE WEEK: For $11.4 Million, This Ultra-Modern Ship Is Perfect For A...
You can roam the high seas on a 138-foot yacht named "Penny Mae" for just $11.4 million. The Penny Mae sleeps 12 people in six staterooms. There is plenty to do on board while traveling between...
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Sometimes What You Think Is A Luxury Is Really Just A Burden
Recently, my boyfriend and I took a somewhat last minute trip to Seattle. The goal was simply to get away from the grind for a few days and explore a new environment. In the spirit of frugality, we...
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Bartender Misses Chance Of Mixing The World's Most Expensive Drink After...
A bartender's decision to let a customer hold an expensive bottle of cognac literally smashed any chances of him mixing the world's most expensive drink, according to London's Evening Standard. Last...
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Now's The Time To Snatch Up Your Own Private Island
If you’ve ever dreamed of owning your own private island, now might be your chance. Weak demand and rising inventory for private islands around the world has created a buyer’s market, with prices down...
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You Can Buy A Town Or Island For Just A Couple Hundred Thousand Bucks
Have you ever wanted to buy a whole town? What about your own private island? With a few hundred thousand dollars, or sometimes a lot more, that fantasy is within reach. Often these towns and islands...
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Go Inside The Factory Where $10,000 Hermès Purses Are Crafted By Hand
Whether it's Kim Kardashian buying a $100,000 purse or a photographer burning one for the sake of art, Hermès' coveted bags create a stir whenever they are mentioned. The 2011 documentary "Hearts and...
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See Which Airlines Are The Most Comfortable For Passengers [INFOGRAPHIC]
This infographic by TripBadger could help influence what airline you book on your next trip. Using data from seatguru.com and the Wall Street Journal, it breaks down the major airlines by amenities...
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What It's Like To Ride The 6,850-Mile Trans-Siberian Railway
The Golden Eagle Trans-Siberian Express is one of the world's longest train rides at 6,850 miles. Its route extends from Moscow to Vladivostok, a Russian city that borders China and North Korea....
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Even Luxury Giants Can't Get Away From Couponing (JCP, COH)
J.C. Penney is not the only retailer suffering from a lack of coupons. Luxury handbag giant Coach plans to reinstate coupons at its Factory outlets, after same-store sales decelerated, J.P. Morgan...
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