Milan is a place where each piece of art is as breath taking as the clothes available. At the recent Milan design week, designer Yves Plattard and Yamaha displayed a unique concept called “key between you” that aimed to create a more intimate environment for performances by bringing the musician and the audience together. A concerto on a keyboard or upright however will earn you little respect....

After making news by purchasing the most expensive house in the world in London, steel baron LN Mittal is in the news once again as he is close to purchasing a mansion on London's Palace Green for 117 million pounds ($ 230 million). His son Aditya, 32, has been searching for a London property near Mittal's house, which the steel maker bought for 57 million pounds from Formula One chief Bernie Eccleston in 2004. The price works out at...

In an auction by Newport Pagnell, the Aston Martin broke all boundaries by generating £4.7 million (approx. $9.3 million) bids from fans. Fans from all over the world put up as much money as they could to lay their hands on the keys of their beloved ride. Distances as far as Japan and Australia didn’t make much of a difference to the bidders. The Aston Martin’s patronage speaks for itself with all the goliath efforts from its patrons....

When a handful of millionaires start working towards a common goal, you can expect it to be a reality rather than an unfulfilled dream. Peter Theil, owner of PayPal has donated quite a sum of money to make the concept of Libertarian Ocean Colonies breathe life. The concept makes global citizenship a reality by becoming a citizen of the sea. This project has been undertaken by Google's Patri Friedman and Wayne Gramlich have already written a book on seasteading...

It sounds a lot like the the Bat Mobile, and looks like the lower half of the legendary car. This one’s called the Flatmobile and for good reason too. It’s just 19 inches high and is arguably the world’s lowest vehicle. Now for something more significant; it can reach speeds of up to 100 mph and is powered by a jet engine. The number plate is flanked by two missile tips. There’s just a word of caution for those...

Pamper your fingers with Danball the latest invention in health and relaxation therapy. Danball from Ekbo is suitable gadget that gives shiatsu massage practice to the pressure points in your fingertips. Just slip in your fingers in the given holes and get prepared for the most intensive massaging session. If that doesn't make you happy then please your fingernails with infrared rays to improve growth while a calm melody and LED light show enhance relaxation....

Power boats are no more restricted to clebrity. If you have enough dough to own a palce, an island and a dozen of cars, this sweet baby is just for you. The 18 foot St Tropez model from Austrian manufacturer Frauscher runs a cool $150,000, and can only manage 5 knots under electric power, but that increases to 38 when you switch over to the Diesel engine. However, Frauscher didn't supply any figures to show how much fuel the...

This brings a whole new meaning to fine dining. If you like your hard liquor to be real classy then this is just the thing you should be reading. Starting with the world’s most expensive cognac, the Henri IV Dudognon Heritage Cognac Grande Champagne that comes at $1,946,617 a crystal bottle dipped in 24K yellow gold and sterling platinum and decorated with 6, 500 certified brilliant cut diamonds. Inside is 100 cl of cognac that has been aged in...

What would you call a burger that cost you a $175 and weighed 89 pounds? Well its creators don’t know what else to call it but decadence. And if the comic character Jughead were a real person then he would probably be the happiest in the world. But then again, it costs $175! The Wall Street Burger Shoppe just raised its price from $150 to assure its designation as the costliest burger in the city as determined by Pocket...

A Ferrari 250 GT California Spyder once owned by U.S. actor James Coburn fetched nearly $11 million at auction, making it the most valuable vintage car ever sold under the hammer. The rare black convertible was one of 33 cars and scores of Ferrari memorabilia sold at auction on Sunday in the luxury sports carmaker's hometown of Maranello in northern Italy.” It’s a very rare Ferrari, one of just 56 built," said spokesman Terrence Lobzun. "It's a very desirable...

The Armand de Briganc produced by Armand de Brignac Champagne of Reims, France is developed by the Cattier family which have a history and reputation of producing exquisite Champagne. The champagne house has added two new champagnes to its flagship cuvee, the Brut Gold. It features the Armand de Brignac Rose that has a pewter gold pink ace of spades engraved on the front. The second one is the Armand de Brignac Blanc de blancs comes in a historic...

This is not necessarily something you might want to purchase unless you are into robbing banks and then need to count your money but just by chance anything you do involves you having counting large stacks of cash and little time to count it, this could come in handy. The AccuCounter V30 is a battery powered currency counter that’s capable of counting and adding up to 600 bills a minute. A basic LCD display shows the running tally and...

The KHT2005.3 is KEF's latest version of their iconic home cinema system family-range. The system comprises four HTS2001.3 satellites, an HTC2001.3 centre channel speaker and the new KUBE-2 subwoofer. This third-generation Home Theatre in the 2000 Series uses KEF's 4-inch (100 mm) UNI-Q driver. Its metal dome tweeter and neodymium magnets deliver an extended bandwidth normally associated with much larger units. The satellites and centre channel have an improved multidirectional desktop mount with better stability and user preference positioning,...

Retro-Tech is more famous for their arcade-styled tabletops; hence this gizmo laden wonder is a definite treat. It features Blue Ray-DVD, Hi-Definition TV Connection, Touch screen, Microsoft wireless keyboard and mouse, 19" Wide Angle LCD Screen, and 6mm toughened top glass. A little effort in the art department would have ensured swankier colors but when you've got such slick features, I guess the buyers won't be complaining much. The pricing on this one is yet to be announced, but...

The turntable was first something that played by rotating a phonograph record on a circular horizontal platform. And till date, it has been evolving itself into a pricey kind of music instrument. And while the latest Montegiro Lusso turntable is not the most expensive with prices starting at $47,000, it is undeniably one of the finest looking turntables till date. Although the design is simple (a combination of black circular rings on the silverish aluminum backdrop) it is something...