Defying the recession, a mega-yacht slip has sold for a record $4 million at the prestigious Ocean Reef Club, located at the northern tip of Key Largo, Florida. This may not come as a surprise to those already familiar with the yachting, golfing and family-oriented community. Read More
Every room in a house is a sculptural opportunity that begins with form and ends with embellishing details. François & Co. applies a great tradition of passion and artistry honed over centuries to bring design projects to life. Inspired by a legacy of travels and century-old breathtaking stonework, François & Co. goes to great lengths to create stretches of versatile and distinctive stone architectural details. Read More
When someone mentions “timber framing” the usual response is, “Oh, you mean log homes”. But the two building styles are very different. The basic building technique called “timber frame construction” dates back to between 500 and 200 BC and is made up of a basic joining method called mortise and tenon. This joinery method was refined over the centuries in medieval Japan and Europe. The heavy square beams and strong joinery allowed for much larger and wider open spaces within a structure and the buildings stood for hundreds and hundreds of years. Read More
Jan Leslie, the New York based men’s accessory designer renowned for her fresh take on the classics, presents a line of cufflinks that allow men to express their inner personality. Whether they are a car aficionado or a nature enthusiast , Jan Leslie cufflinks allow a man to take his hobbies along with him no matter the destination. Read More
The Gilded Age defines legendary Newport, R.I., where the grandeur of opulent mansions beckons with rich history. Their stately halls echo with the footsteps of a storied past, where luxury and comfort awaited after a stroll along the lovely ocean side. So it’s only too appropriate that The Carnegie Abbey Club is located just minutes from this famed coastal community, with its rich tradition of social distinction and seafaring adventure. Built with the same lasting values as the neighboring estates, The Carnegie Abbey Club beckons as an exclusive retreat on Narragansett Bay. Read More
Premier homebuilder, Zuckerman Homes of the Treasure Coast, is presenting buyers at The Medalist with a very limited edition of legendary living, featuring luxury golf course estate homes on homesites with preserve, lake and golf views. Two model homes at The Medalist are open to tour. Zuckerman Homes is offering six dramatic floor plans. Homes range in size from 3,172 to 6,100 air-conditioned square feet. Buyers can select from oversized ¼ acre to ½ acre homesites with preserve, lake and golf views. Read More
Increasing amounts of people are buying organic foods, avoiding harsh chemicals in household cleaning products and opting for body and hair care that’s free of agents suspected to cause cancer. However, not as many are aware of the environmental affects posed by some non-stick cookware, which can directly affect the food you eat every day. Read More
Classic, distinctive styling and unrivaled craftsmanship have been trademarks of MaxMara for over half a century. The Emma bag for Fall/Winter 2009 maintains this legacy while exuding an understated elegance and luxury to the chic woman with an eye for detail. Read More
TurboChef® high-performance gourmet ovens are designed specifically for today’s home chef. Unique in both design and technology, our signature style serves as a centerpiece in today’s high-end kitchen. From family favorites to gourmet dinners, our speedcook ovens enable you to cook fresh, delicious food up to fifteen times faster than conventional methods, with the flavor and quality endorsed by some of the world’s most well-respected chefs. Read More
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