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Did Russian billionaire buy 496 million euro property?
Recently, it was reported that Villa Leopolda was sold to a Russian billionaire for just under 500 million euros. It soon revealed that Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov was behind the sale. As is the habit with Russian oligarchs, Prokhorov made his billions in precious metals. In 2007 he launched a $17 billion private investment fund, so he was definitely wealthy enough to purchase the property.
AirDrives earphones are perfect for the runner or cyclist
Personal headphones have developed a lot in the last few years since the expansion of the MP3 industry. Most companies have been furthering the sound quality, but Mad Catz have looked at a different market, the user who wants to hear the surroundings. So if you're a runner, a cyclist or just someone who doesn't want to immerse themselves in music... read on.
New Lord Norman Foster designed yacht launches next month
YachtPlus are a company specialising in fractional ownership of yachts. In conjunction with designer Lord Norman Foster, they will be releasing their 'Signature Series' craft in September. The total cost is $16m and with 8 owners of each vessel, the cost is $2m for ownership.
Review – Jabra Titanium Bluetooth headset
Lets be honest, no-one fancies losing their driving license and the recent crackdown on driving with mobile phones has made alternatives such as bluetooth headsets a much better option. Most of these are ugly plastic devices, so its refreshing to see Jabra taking the headsets up market.
Bugatti launch Grand Sport
Bugatti have expanded the car range with the Veyron Grand Sport. Their second model features a unique removable roof. This is in response to customer demand and will open a new dimension to ownership.
Bath Rugby Club score Bookajet sponsorship
They provided the jet transport for David Beckham and family whilst he was playing at Real Madrid and now Bookajet are getting involved in Rugby Union, by sponsoring Bath Rugby Club. This is the first time an executive jet company has been involved with a Premiership rugby club.
Porsche 962 – a road legal Le Mans racer for sale
If a Carrera GT is just a bit too dull for you, and a Pagani Zonda is too common, then may I recommend that you investigate the Porsche 962 which is currently for sale at the Elms Collection. These type of cars do not come up for sale very often, so Lusso investigated.
Luxury Car Rally to take place in Jordan
Jordan is a fantastic country in the Middle East and there can be no better way to explore the landscape than in a classic car. The Jordanian Royal Family are well known to adore their classic cars and this October sees the return of a classic rally.
Black Grouse whisky takes gold at the International Spirits Challenge
The Black Grouse can be rightly proud of their victory at the awards, which brings together the industry's leading experts to test nearly 1000 spirits from around the globe. It really is a true test of luxury whisky and the Black Grouse, which is a unique blend of The Famous Grouse, shows their commitment to quality and innovation.
$1million a week luxury hotel
The Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi has released the world's most expensive holiday package. For just $1m a week, guests can enjoy a week long ultra luxurious holiday in ultra luxurious surroundings.
Andrea Pininfarina dies in Turin
Pininfarina have been famous in the luxury car market for decades. The design company has been hired by marques such as Ferrari and Maserati to produce some of the most gorgeous cars ever made. The recent news that Andrea Pininfarina has passed away has rocked the car industry.
Latest news from Morgan Cars
Morgan were on proud display at the British Motorshow and they were one of my personal highlights. With many British marques either being bought out or moved abroad, its refreshing to see Morgan continuing to push the boundaries from their Worcestershire home. 2008 has bought two major developments, with the AeroMax and LIFEcar.


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Did Russian billionaire buy 496 million euro property?
Recently, it was reported that Villa Leopolda was sold to a Russian billionaire for just under 500 million euros. It soon revealed that Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov was behind the sale. As is the habit with Russian oligarchs, Prokhorov made his billions in precious metals. In 2007 he launched a $17 billion private investment fund, so he was definitely wealthy enough to purchase the property.

AirDrives earphones are perfect for the runner or cyclist
Personal headphones have developed a lot in the last few years since the expansion of the MP3 industry. Most companies have been furthering the sound quality, but Mad Catz have looked at a different market, the user who wants to hear the surroundings. So if you're a runner, a cyclist or just someone who doesn't want to immerse themselves in music... read on.

New Lord Norman Foster designed yacht launches next month
YachtPlus are a company specialising in fractional ownership of yachts. In conjunction with designer Lord Norman Foster, they will be releasing their 'Signature Series' craft in September. The total cost is $16m and with 8 owners of each vessel, the cost is $2m for ownership.

Review – Jabra Titanium Bluetooth headset
Lets be honest, no-one fancies losing their driving license and the recent crackdown on driving with mobile phones has made alternatives such as bluetooth headsets a much better option. Most of these are ugly plastic devices, so its refreshing to see Jabra taking the headsets up market.


Issue 13, Available June 2008.

Jet Special
We investigate the new class of light jet and investigate whether personal is the smart way to travel. We find out how you can own and operate an ex-military jet so you can spend the rest of your weekends going supersonic.

Helicopter Group Test

We put the most popular helicopters to the test and find out which one you should be living with! We even explore the new world of tilt-rotors.

And the regulars...
Brian Ebbesen, Arash Farboud, Nick English and others all share their views


Raising the Stakes
“Thinking of selling 16th century farmhouse in conservation area 4/5 bdrooms, 3 acres - do not wish...” By P. Whyte 22 August 2008

Buying a Bugatti Veyron
“Pablo, you′re an idiot.” By Robbie 16 August 2008

Buying a Bugatti Veyron
“Cars like this are only so stylish because not everyone can have them-- that is precisely the poin...” By Pablo Hudson 16 August 2008

Gary Rhodes opens new restaurant at Grosvenor House, Dubai
“As chairman of Northern Region Variety Club, it is my job to try and raise funds for the benefit o...” By Peter Johnson Chairman of Variety Club Northern Region UK 12 August 2008
 
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