Category Archives: Connekt
World’s Most Expensive Beds
Magnetic Floating Bed – $1.6 million The 2006 Millionaire Fair in Kortrijk, Belgium saw the debut of a magnetic floating bed that pretty much takes the cake for the coolest bed in the world—and the most expensive. Conventional beds and … Continue reading
P. Diddy Charters the $600,000-a-Week iPad Megayacht in St. Barths
Solemates (above), the $600,000 per week 197-ft. superyacht charter designed by the great Espen Oeino and launched by Lürssen earlier this year, the first of its kind to offer clients control of its various high-tech systems via the iPad. Now none other than … Continue reading
The Classicist: James Bond Style – Project X’s New British Military “Stealth” Rolex
Project X Designs, the London-based Rolex customizer whose fans include ”James Bond” star Daniel Craig, has come out with three new military-inspired “stealth” designs based on the classic Rolex Submariner and Rolex Explorer. The cool new models pay homage to Agent 007, the … Continue reading
Swarovski Crystal C2 Hair Iron
Linea Pro Appliances knows how much girls love sparkly things and that bling isn’t reserved for going out. Even the most time-consuming Monday morning grooming routine will get an instant glamor boost from a Linea Pro Swarovski Crystal C2 iron (how … Continue reading
Perfect Road Trip Car
Becker Escalates the Escalade with Jetvan-esque SUV Conversion MARCH 09, 2011 The Cadillac Escalade is the standard-bearer for a uniquely American brand of opulence: It’s substantial, swift, and silent, with bold good looks and acres of chrome. Becker Automotive is an … Continue reading
Chateau St. Jean: Featuring a Wine and Winemaker of the Year
With gracious style, exquisite architecture and inviting gardens, Chateau St. Jean has become an icon of sorts in the Sonoma Valley. Founded in 1973, the winery has the distinction of producing the first and only Sonoma County wine (the Cabernet Sauvignon … Continue reading
Rock Royalty’s $85,000 Custom Diamond & Alligator Guitar
Rock Royalty, a new Nashville-based luxury design house that manufactures one-of-a-kind, custom guitars, is offering the ultimate in rock star decadence: an $85,000 custom alligator skin, diamond and sterling silver Fender Telecaster. The eye-popping instrument comes wrapped in exquisite natural black … Continue reading
Dubai Keeps Aiming for Skies with “Highest” Restaurant
Dubai’s boom may have fizzled, but you can still live the high life perched atop the world’s tallest building as the glitzy Gulf emirate unveils one of the world’shighest restaurants. Atmosphere, on the 122nd floor, is one private elevator ride … Continue reading
World’s Oldest-Known Winery Discovered
In an Armenian cave, a multinational team has found compelling evidence of 6,000-year-old winemaking Do you ever wish you could drink wine forever? Our Neolithic precursors seemed to have. They believed wine was an essential delectable from the living world … Continue reading
9 Things Businesses Have Learned About Social Media
Social media has walked the fiery coals of skepticism and has brilliantly performed as a marketing, customer service and relationship building tool beyond expectations. All size businesses have taken the polar bear plunge into what felt like an alien way … Continue reading
