Four broken wooden chairs with no upholstery made for Charles X then seized in French Revolution in 1789 sold for a whopping £1M The antique chairs were originally made for French Emperor Louis XVI’s younger brother, Charles X in 1778 Charles had ordered them to furnish his famous bed chamber at his opulent Chateau de …
Janjaap Ruijssenaars, a Dutch architect, created a magnetic floating bed that would allow you to sleep in a bed that is floating in mid-air. Janjaap challenged himself to step away from the power of gravity, starting with refrigerator magnets and home-made models with ceramic magnets to test the first idea, to finally create the world’s …
The Spirit of Dubai Parfumes by Nabeel, an ultra-luxury fragrance brand from the UAE are the creators of Shumukh, the world’s most expensive and luxurious unisex perfume, valued at AED 4.752 million /£1.034 million. Shumukh is a multiple Guinness World Record holding perfume that showcases seven key elements of Dubai and adorned by 3,571 diamonds, gold, silver, pearls …
The worlds most expensive kitchen, the ‘Fiore di Cristallo’ designed by Claudio Celiberti was unveiled at One Mayfair in London, back in 2013 at a prestigious event co-hosted by celebrity chef, Aldo Zilli. Taking over twelve months to create, the ‘Fiore di Cristallo’ kitchen pushed the boundaries of what was possible. Combining Claudio Celiberti’s no-compromise …
This TV set is meant for those who have a penchant for glamour and bling and not for people looking for the best specifications. It might measure 55-inches in size but is loaded with luxe materials like gold, diamonds, precious stone and exotic skins. The TV is designed by Stuart Hughes, who is known for …
A small brown leather armchair once owned by Yves Saint Laurent was sold for £19.4 million, making it the most expensive piece of 20th-century design to ever be auctioned. The armchair, by Irish designer Eileen Gray, was only expected to reach around £3 million at Christie’s in Paris. But despite the global recession, frenzied bidding …