Japan store offers $250k jewel lucky dip bagA Japanese department store is offering anyone with a quarter of a million dollars a lucky dip bag stuffed with expensive jewellery to ring in the New Year.One lucky customer prepared to hand over a numerically significant 20.12 million yen ($259,000) can celebrate the turn of the year with a fistfu…
Hotel Rates in New York City skyrocket ahead of NYENew York may be officially the most popular place in the US to spend New Year, but travelers will still be paying through the nose for the privilege.Staying in the Big Apple in 2012 will cost revelers up to 700 percent more than normal, price comparison site NewYorkHotels.org said this week.On avera…
Party Rock FrocksIf you're going out on the town tonight to celebrate New Years Eve, and are still undecided on what to wear, here are some ideas that may help. I've selected a few party frocks to inspire you to ring in 2012 with savoir faire. We all have something in our closets that are either printed, colourful, …
2013 Toyota Prius C or the Aqua launches in JapanThe Toyota Aqua, or Prius c has launched in Japan. Available performance mods include a sport exhaust system with chrome tailpipes, larger alloy wheels as well as a suspension package that lowers the Prius c’s ride height.The Prius C is powered by a state-of-the-art, small, light and efficient 1.5-l…
My Christmas WeekendTen Things I Did This Christmas1. Spent the four day weekend with 40 of my closest family members at the Alpine Heath Resort, which is set in the heart of the glorious Northern Drakensberg Mountains. It was fun, peaceful and relaxing, with none of the drama of last year's trip, thank goodness.The ma…
2012 Chrysler 300 Luxury SeriesChrysler has introduced the 2012 Chrysler 300 Luxury Series, which will hit the U.S. market in the first-quarter of 2012.Outside, Luxury Series cars are distinguished by their platinum-chrome grilles, door handles, mirror caps and polished 19 or 20-inch wheels, depending upon platform (RWD cars get …
The Many Coats Of Pippa MiddletonPippa MiddletonWinter Street StylePippa Middleton is hailed as a Brit It-Girl and fashion icon, admired for her sophisticated style and graceful demeanor. She has become widely known, along with her sister Kate Middleton, for their timeless style that is easy to attain. Pippa demonstrates that looki…
Monique Lhuillier Pre-Fall 2012Monique Lhuillier fine tunes uptown elegance for her Pre-Fall 2012 collection. With minimal use of colour and an abundance of ideas, she has created day and evening wear that personifies femininity in it's most favorable form. Lace covered dresses that are fit for a high tea at the palace, or for th…
Looks Of The Week - 24/12/11There were not many red carpet looks this week, seeing that it's so close to the holidays. However, I did find some wintery street style inspiration. I'm off for the 4-day Christmas Weekend, so see you on the flipside.Rosie Huntington-Whiteley looked chic in LA, wearing a cream blazer and beige tee …
Naeem Khan Pre-Fall 2012Naeem Khan has been gaining fame with a slew of celebrity clients such as Florence Welch, Julianne Hough, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and even Michelle Obama. He masterly crafts elegant and feminine gowns with interesting shapes, and in sumptuous fabrics. He applied this same aesthetic to his Pre-Fall…
Louboutin plans first US store for menThe luxury Lifestyle blog (the home of luxury Lifestyle) presents Louboutin plans first US store for men. Christian Louboutin, whose red-soled footwear is coveted by women worldwide, is to open his first US boutique for men in New York next spring.News of the 1,035-sqf shop in the Meatpacking Distr…
2012 Cadillac CTS Touring PackageCadillac has just announced the Touring Package for for the 2012 CTS.The new CTS Touring Packages include such luxury features as Recaro seats, microfiber suede inserts on the seats and steering wheel, high-intensity discharge (HID) headlamps, a performance-tuned suspension, a V-series aerodynamic s…
