Category Archives: Luxury Gifts

Luxury Retailers Uneasy with Wall Street?

Posted on November 1, 2011 by admin

by Roberta Murphy They say you can never be too thin or too rich, but belt-tightening is sending a cold chill through Wall Street that could well spread to Main Street and beyond, according to various reports. Luxury stocks may … Continue reading →

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Luxury Gadget: Bladeless Fan

Posted on October 13, 2009 by Roberta Murphy

by Roberta Murphy I love the genius behind Dyson engineering and products. Instead of thinking outside the box, these air gurus study the box very closely and re-engineer it into device that works better than its predecessors.We love the Dyson … Continue reading →

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The Luxury of Thunder

Posted on August 6, 2008 by Roberta Murphy

Will Verizon Thunder on i-Phone’s Parade? by Roberta Murphy Last month, I attended Inman Connect in San Francisco, where one of the speakers onstage at the Palace Hotel tried to pull something up on his new 3G Apple i-Phone, but … Continue reading →

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21st Century Clocks

Posted on November 30, 2007 by Roberta Murphy

by Roberta Murphy This futuristic clock doesn’t necessarily belong in the luxury home discussion, but it certainly provides some interesting global details: Abortions are far more prevalent than marriages. There are more divorcecs than HIV infections. Bicycle production still far … Continue reading →

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Interactive Luxury Home Surfaces?

Posted on July 4, 2007 by Roberta Murphy

by Roberta Murphy Much has been written and said about Microsoft’s new surface computing technology. It is the WOW technology of the year. Sooner than many of us thought possible, this technology will first become a defining feature in luxury … Continue reading →

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Luxe Rocks for Luxury Homes

Posted on June 18, 2007 by Roberta Murphy

by Roberta Murphy Leave it to Italian designers to create the ultimate in luxury rocks for exterior lightscaping. These remarkable lighted rocks by Oluce look as if they might have been swiped from the lawn of a distant planet. In … Continue reading →

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The Luxury Blingdex

Posted on April 21, 2007 by Roberta Murphy

by Roberta Murphy Luxury is booming and Wall Street is keeping a keen eye on how the rich are spending their wealth. And what better way to measure that hedonism than by creating a variety of indexes that track the … Continue reading →

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Yoga at the Chopra Center

Posted on March 24, 2007 by Roberta Murphy

by Roberta Murphy I have staked out early mornings as time for myself. No real estate clients, no family, no phones, no intrusions. That slice of time belongs to me. Six mornings a week, in the cool, quiet hours before … Continue reading →

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Porthault Sheets for Luxury Dreams

Posted on March 17, 2007 by Roberta Murphy

by Roberta Murphy I have always justified my preference for fine bed linens by considering the percentage of ones life spent between them. And though I have never slept on D. Porthaults sheets, they remain on my list of wanna-trys. … Continue reading →

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Luxury Travel Deal

Posted on March 10, 2007 by Roberta Murphy

by Roberta Murphy This is a short-notice deal, and reservations must be made by March 24, 2007, but what a great opportunity to steal away to Puerto Vallarta for a weeklong tropical vacation. According to Forbes Traveler, this all-inclusive package … Continue reading →

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