Luxury Items

The War Over Plush Toilet Paper

washingtonpost.com | David A. Fahrenthold | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Recycling, Green Living, Luxury Items, Green Toilet Paper, Green Paper Products, Go Green, Toilet Paper, Green Technology, Green News

Plush U.S. toilet paper is usually made by chopping down and grinding up trees that were decades or even a century old. They want Americans, like Euro...

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Diamond Thong Worth $122,000 Is Talk Of Fashion Show

Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Skimpy Underwear, Triumph Luxurious Diamond Thong, Luxury Items, Lingerie Fashion Show, Diamonds, Diamond Thong, Business News

A diamond thong worth S$168,000 ($122,000) was the highlight of a lingerie fashion show in Singapore on Thursday. The Triumph Luxurious Diamond Thong...

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Bankers' Spouses Deprived Of Luxury Items During Downturn

New York Post | KRISTINA COOKE, CHELSEA EMERY | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Investment Bankers Wives, Schadenfreude, Interior Designers, Luxury Items, Bear Stearns, Investment Bankers, Business News

From Wednesday's New York Post, with the oh-so-packed headline "Execs Bear-ly $urviving": Less than 48 hours after news broke that Bear Stearns & Co....

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Home Observatories Are Newest Luxe Home Accessories

New York Times | Kate Murphy | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Luxury Items, Home Observatories, Astronomy, Business News

In the quaint seaside community of Gloucester, Mass., on Cape Ann, one gray clapboard house stands out from the rest. It has a big white dome rising f...

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