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New John Varvatos Concept Store Opens on Lincoln Road in Miami

The famous men’s designer wear, John Varvatos has opened a brand new concept store on 1020 Lincoln Road in Miami. The shop is the designer’s third Bowery Concept Store and brings out the essence of the original boutique stores located in New York.

Celebrating Hugh Hefner and the Famous Playboy Mansion on his Birthday

Hugh Hefner, the man behind the racy men’s magazine, Playboy, turns 87 today. Hefner is not only a publishing giant but also a man who knew how to have “fun”. On his birthday, we revisit some of the most interesting facts about the famous Playboy Mansion, celebrating Hefner and his spirit:

Land Prices in US Gain on Real Estate Recovery

Prices of vacant lots and empty land pieces have been rising in the U.S. since the real estate market and the economy have taken the road to recovery. This trend is proving to be profitable for sellers and expensive for consumers.
  • KKR Buys Colonie Center Mall in Albany,NYC, with Partners
    KKR & Co. LP, a global private equity firm has purchased the Colonie Center Mall in the Albany region of New York City, partnering with a group of other investors including Pacific Retail Capital Partners, Peter Fair and Collarmele Partners. The amount of the purchase is not revealed.
  • Two Friends Build Twin Homes in the Same Lot
    Two friends, I mean, real good friends, lived near one another. The kind of friendship that merges families. Dinners and barbecues were hosted for each other, family biking and mountain climbing excursion together.
  • Gisele Bundchen and Tom Brady Home Hunting in New York
    Supermodel Gisele Bundchen and her quarterback husband, Tom Brady are allegedly looking for a home in the West Village area of New York.
  • Katy Perry Officially Lists Hollywood Hills Home for $6.9 Million
    The “Hot n Cold” singer, Katy Perry has officially listed her Hollywood hills home on the Multiple Listing Service with an asking price of $6.9 million. Apparently, Perry has been desperate to sell the place for a while now. She had been looking for a buyer since the last couple of months and had been shopping it out privately with an $8 million price tag. The home has finally appeared on the listing market with a discounted asking price.
  • Playboy Bunny Hutch Mansion Listed for $11 Million
    The famed Playboy Mansion which belongs to Hugh Hefner, editor-in-chief of the racy men’s magazine, Playboy has hit the market with an asking price of $11 million. The mansion gained much popularity in the 1970s due to Hefner’s lavish parties at the venue.
  • Sydney’s Rainbow Crossing: Landmark or Danger Zone
    The rainbow walk that was commissioned in early February to celebrate the 35th Anniversary of Lesbian and Gay Mardi Gras Fete on Oxford Street, Sydney, Australia is slated to be torn up as it is posing to be a major traffic and safety hazard. However, citizens have filed a petition against the government’s decision stating that the walk should be made a permanent landmark of the city.
  • Top Cheap Vacation Destinations for the Summer (SLIDESHOW)
    Summer is arriving soon and if you are wondering on how to beat the heat this time, consider travelling to some of the most chilled out places in the world where summer is fun. So if your idea of fun is something that does not involve backpacking through the Grand Canyons or simply whining about how sweaty and humid the climate is, take a peek at the list of some of the most affordable travel destinations for the summer of 2013:
  • China to Allow Cruise Tours to Disputed Paracel Islands on South China Sea
    China is gearing up to open the disputed Paracel Islands on South China Sea for cruise tours from May, 2013. The Paracel Islands are a part of China’s brand new establishment, Sansha City which is controlled by the government of the Hainan Province.
  • Gleaners’ Kitchen: Eating At a Restaurant That Serves “Rubbish”
    Eating out at a restaurant or takeaways may be the fad of the century but would you ever eat at a place that served you food “free of cost” from ‘rubbish’- literally?
  • Radio Personality Casey Kasem Lists LA Home for $42 Million (PHOTOS)
    Radio personality, Casey Kasem of the “American Top 40” fame has listed his home in West Los Angeles, California with an asking price of $42 million. He had purchased the home for his wife, Jean Kasem as a gift in 1989.