Buy Something Today by lunarlander. http://www.whatisjameswearing.com/24/cupcake-stimulus-package/ A lot of people think they shouldn’t spend money now. Even some friends I know with lots of cash have caught the financial fear bug and are not spending. Unfortunately this attitude is only further u...

The Renaissance of Luxury, From The Wall Street Journal Robert Frank, the tuned in Wealth Editor of The Wall Street Journal last week gave a very nice interview of recent research conducted by Prince & Associates with owners of private jets.  The story is below: "A new survey from Prince and As...

Note what this auther referes to as affluent is really by the standards of this blog upper middle class: New Unity Marketing Survey Finds people will continue to support Continue to Support their Favorite Charities in 2009 The results of the survey point to a cultural shift taking place among afflu...

FL | NY | LA | SF | Blog | Past Issues | For Advertisers | Contact   Geoffrey Bradfield reports on mogul manoeuvres “You can always count on Americans to do the right thing-after they’ve tried everything else.� Such are the words of arguably the greatest man of the last century, Sir Winston ...

Carnival of Venice: A Lively Celebration of Mirth From February 13th through the 24th, the historical port city of Venice becomes a colorful whimsy of costumes, masks, culture and merriment. Dating back to the 12th century, the Carnival of Venice is arguably the most celebrated event of its kind in ...

The Nose That Knows By Anetta Nowosielska Personal Sommeliers at Your Service Distinguishing your Pauillacs from Pomerols is one thing. Hiring an expert to spot the undiscovered liquid gems is another. While personal wine experts have been around since Aristotle walked the earth, today’s sommelier...

January 26, 2009 - HERNDON, Va. - Audi aims to create as much on-screen excitement in its second Super Bowl ad as the players create on the field. Inspired by iconic Hollywood chase scenes, actor Jason Statham, known for his action-packed roles in the "Transporter" series, "Snatch" and "The Bank Job...

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From Doug Gollan Elite Traveler According to BusinessWeek, "the real action is in private jets," according to their report from Britain's Farnborough Air Show. Highlights below: "Pricey fuel be damned. It's full speed ahead on orders for $3 million-plus business aircraft-often from As...

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