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Oct 9, 2015 | Contributor: Legacy Building SolutionsAs concerns about climate change continue to reverberate around the globe, every industry, lifestyle and person stands to be affected, regardless of political persuasion and socio-economic status. With dangerous storms and rising sea levels becoming more commonplace, yacht owners are finding themselves increasingly curious about the methods in which they, too, can participate in making more environmentally-friendly choices. ... Read More | 
Sep 30, 2015 | Contributor: Mila PantovichTesla has been teasing their Model X for a while and now the world’s first luxury electric SUV is officially here. CEO Elon Musk took the stage in Fremont, California at Tesla’s manufacturing plant to unveil the new production model, saying, “It’s important to show that any type of car can go electric. We did it with the sports car, the sedan, and, now, we’re going to show it with an SUV.” ... Read More | 
Sep 15, 2015 | Contributor: Mila PantovichTesla has been sitting pretty at the top of the all-electric game for a while now, but they’ve never really been on the same playing field as luxury brands like Audi and Porsche. That’s all about to change though, now that the Audi E-Tron Quattro Concept SUV and the Porsche Mission E have been announced. ... Read More | 
Sep 2, 2015 | Contributor: Mila PantovichPlans for the uber eco-friendly 1 Hotel South Beach were first announced back in 2006 by Starwood Capital Group, but when the economic crisis hit in 2008, it was put on hiatus. Finally this past spring, after seven long years and a $270 million renovation, the hotel officially opened and by the looks of it, they absolutely nailed it. ... Read More | 
Apr 18, 2014 | Contributor: Marissa StempienNow that Earth Day is here, you might be thinking about all the ways you can do your part to help out Mother Nature. Maybe volunteer at a local animal shelter? Pick up litter on the beach? Bike to work and leave the car at home? ... Read More | 
Apr 20, 2015 | Contributor: Merilee KernActress Angie Harmon’s new Red Earth collaboration is no ordinary jewelry line. Her edgy, socially-conscious collection combines chic designs, unconventional materials and artisan craftsmanship that takes skull and bone baubles to a sophisticated new level. ... Read More | 
Mar 10, 2015 | Contributor: Nicolle MonicoIf you ask an avid traveler whether they prefer the high-touristy destinations or the ones off the map, they’ll usually choose the latter. It’s exciting to visit a place that is untouched, especially if you really want your vacation to be an actual break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Sitting off the north coast of the Yucatan Peninsula, the 26-mile-long Holbox Island is one such destination. ... Read More | 
Jan 21, 2015 | Contributor: Mila PantovichSmall homes have become far more trendy in the past few years among the affluent. Though living in something a little on the smaller side may have once indicated financial woes, it's no longer the case. Many people choose a less expansive house in addition to their existing estate (think vacation home), while others do it to limit their carbon footprint and live more simply. ... Read More | 
Jan 15, 2015 | Contributor: Mila PantovichMost people have no idea just what goes into landscape design, mistakenly believing that the job ends with plant placement. In reality, you should be thinking of hiring the right designer for the job outside just as seriously as you handle the one for inside the home—especially if you want your luxury residence to look like your celebrity neighbor's. After all, the outdoor living space is always what makes the first impression so you better make it a good one. ... Read More | 
Jan 9, 2015 | Contributor: Mila PantovichWhen watching the above video, you may think that you're getting glimpses of a super cool new spaceship from the upcoming Star Wars flick, because that's how intense it is. Instead of an aircraft though, the video shows the new INU electric scooter, which can fold itself up in five measly seconds. And to be honest, this thing is way cooler than any fictional ship can be, because this is real. ... Read More | 
Jan 3, 2015 | Contributor: Mila PantovichSparkling water is one of those things that will eventually win you over. Once you get the bug, you have a hard time going back to still. But unless you stock the fridge with bottles or get a gadget that carbonates beverages, like a Sodastream, you're pretty much stuck with boring old still when you're home. ... Read More | 
Dec 22, 2014 | Contributor: Mila PantovichSome of us long for cold weather just so we can have an excuse to use our fireplace. To be honest, if we had a Cocoon Fireplace, we would be sorely tempted to blast the air conditioner during the summer so we could get that fire blazing. Of course, we wouldn't, because that would defeat the purpose of the super eco-friendly design of Cocoon. ... Read More | 
Dec 3, 2014 | Contributor: Marissa StempienWhile many cities in the world have had to build up due to overpopulation and a growing urban area, Milan is following in their tracks simply to improve the environment. ... Read More | 
Jan 7, 2013 | Contributor: Sally FarrisFor many people, vacationing with the in-laws is about as pleasant as pulling teeth. Villa Sapi in Lombok, Indonesia may be able to help ease some of the pain with intriguing amenities and distractingly serene surroundings. Created by Architect/Builder David Lombardi using many local materials, Villa Sapi’s two buildings are designed with functionality elevated above form. Lombardi designed the luxury villa to function in an eco-friendly manner, with solar water heating and lighting, as well as use of recycled rainwater. ... Read More | 
Oct 31, 2014 | Contributor: JustLuxe TeamThe 2015 Porsche Cayenne S has been getting a lot of press lately and judging by the early drive reactions, it deserves it. From the outside, it doesn't look all that different from other SUVs, but Porsche has packed enough inside to get it to stand apart. Starting at $74k (and rising up to at least $114k), the tiptronic S E-Hybrid boasts 420hp at 6,000rpm, with a 3.6-liter twin-turbo V6 that hits a 0-60 advancement in 5.2 seconds (5.1 when in Sport Chrono) and a top track speed of 161mph. ... Read More |
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