Ever wondered who are the richest people on the Black Continent? Well, before proceeding with the list, there are a few facts that you should know. The 25th year of global wealth checklists from Forbes has brought us two records. There are 1,210 listed people, the greatest number ever reached, with a combined wealth of $4.5 trillion.
The Gross Domestic Product of Germany is lower than this sum, one of the very few countries to have fewer people in this ...
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We are completely amazed by the amounts of money art-lovers and collectors would pay to own a unique piece of art and call it theirs. We are aware of the fact that these carry a huge value behind them and should probably cost even more, although we wouldn’t consider them as sellable items.
In the following article, we’d like to point out the 10 most expensive paintings ever to be purchased. They range from extremely well known artists to more obscure ...
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Gifts for Her
The most anticipated movie of the year has finally been released and is already smashing box office records; The Twilight Saga, Breaking Dawn, loved by millions worldwide, is a fashionista’s fantasy world. Every woman will want to get their hands on a pair of Manolo Blanik’s gorgeous swan embellished satin pumps, worn by Kristen Stewart, as Bella on her wedding day. These sparkly creations will set you back a cool $1295.00. They come in white, black and hot ...
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Oldies but Goldies. Classic cars are like wine, they get better and more valuable with age and high-end collectors from all over the world struggle to get their hands on a great collectors car battling with their bank accounts and other collectors interested in a rare opportunity to buy an amazing classic car.
History is the reason why serious collectors get excited enough about a classic car to pay huge amounts for it. Rarity and provenance are the most important factors ...
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Whenever you feel the need to get out and have a glimpse of the wild, or just to relax by a nice fireplace or even to spend a few days trapped inside icy rooms or jungle canopies, there is a place awaiting you.
With prices ranging from too low too exorbitant, we invite you to take a tour into what we call “the most interesting places you can spend a few days at”, 15 unique hotels from all over the world ...
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The list of 2011’s highest-paid soccer players has been released by Forbes Magazine a couple of months ago and we've thought we should share the players who earned the most in this last year with you as well. The numbers represent salaries, endorsements and bonuses for every player listed, earned during the last year.
Regarding the fact that some of them, like David Beckham, Thierry Henry or Ronaldinho aren’t playing for top football clubs right now, but they are still in ...
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A stylish watch is probably the ultimate fashion accessory and if you have a thing for watches, you probably know how expensive a beautifully designed timepiece could get. Renowned watchmakers from all over the world use diamonds, platinum, fancy tourbillons, chronographs and perpetual calendars to impress everyone with their most expensive creations.
Business Week asked the most prestigious luxury watch manufacturers about their priciest products currently on the market and that's how we made this list with the most expensive watches ...
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If a neighborhood was featured in Forbes' list of America's 500 Most Expensive ZIP Codes, it meant buyers spent big bucks to get their dream home there. Every year Forbes magazine makes a list with the top ZIPs from the US and in 2010, as usual, Los Angeles is still leading the chart since it has always been home to some of the world's most expensive real estate.
But forget about Beverly Hills, 90210, because this year a new Zip from ...
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