Topic: Luxury Goods

Vladimir Putin Has a $75,000 Toilet

The Life of a Galley Slave

Being the president of Russia sounds awesome: Not only do you get to blow off boring state meetings to go for drinks with your biker buddies, but the perks include four yachts and 43 planes, one with a $75,000 toilet.

By Dashiell Bennett

Dec 7, 2011

This Car Has A Nicer Apartment Than You Do

The New York Times has the lowdown on the latest in over-the-top, "I'm richer than you" real estate amenity— the ability park to your car on the same floor as your penthouse apartment.

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By Eric Randall

Oct 12, 2011

It's Not Surprising Anymore That Luxury Brands Are Thriving

And yet, news reports continue to point out the seeming paradox

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By Uri Friedman

Jul 19, 2011

Luxury Market Surges While the Rest of the Economy Sputters

Job growth may be anemic but China is snapping up all sorts of expensive goods

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