It was recently announced that by next year Dubai will be home to the world’s tallest building and the city seems to be developing at a rapid pace. Home to a large amount of luxury resorts, the city seems to be catering for the influx of wealthy visitors with various activities.

 The newest development in the city is Chillout, an ice bar and restaurant. This offers people the perfect opportunity to cool off in Dubai’s extreme heat. Everything inside the bar is made from ice, and the number of people allowed in at a time is limited to prevent the temperature from rising too much and ruining the perfectly created atmosphere.... More »

Yesterday saw the opening of the Wonder Room by Selfridges in London's Oxford Street, which offers the ultimate in luxury shopping experience.

The £10 million new section will house some of the most formidable names in fashion and will offer some exclusive items for sale, like the£ 311,000 Tiffany & Co. necklace that was designed by Jean Schlumberger. The 19,000 square foot area will offer various boutiques for selected fashion houses like Bulgari, Chanel and Hermes. Luxury mobile phone designer Vertu will also have their own boutique.

There will also be "the Concept Store" which promises shoppers quirky, one-of-a-kind gifts, ranging from rare bo... More »

Twentyfour in London's trendy Soho is the first club to introduce the new iBar technology, which allows patrons to keep track of how much they are drinking simply by scanning their drinks on the table's surface.

The club only opened recently and prides themselves on being the most high-tech venue in London. It is now also the first interactive bar in the world. The iBar table has sensors that detect what you are drinking and can scan the shape of your glass. Objects placed on the table are illuminated in their positions and virtual objects can be 'touched'. The bar can be programmed to display various images.

The company responsible for the iBar is predicting that soon patrons wi... More »

The Gilt Bar in New York is widely known for its impressive wine list and its 52 seat dining room. Now it is set to become even more well-known with its new oyster-shaped bar.

Designer Patrick Jouin has redesigned Gilt in a series of rooms in the New York Palace Hotel. The main attraction of the restaurant is the oyster-shaped bar and lilac essence, which makes it look like a futuristic film set. Jouin has also added his custom-made furniture to give the restaurant an extra touch of flair and opulence. The oyster-shaped bar is an asthetic treat and is sure to attract many customers. Chef Christopher Lee adds his range of dishes to complement the interior and leave guests feeling pamp... More »