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Andy Warhol’s Sixteen Jackies

Sixteen Jackies by Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol’s Sixteen Jackies (left) and Round Jackie (right) Last week’s Modern and Impressionist auctions in New York were deemed successful but unexciting, so all eyes are on this week’s sales, which focus on the mercurial realm of contemporary art, to see if they can provide a bit more pop. And who is poppier than Andy [...]

$1.900 Crystal Piggy Bank By Harry Allen Swallows Your Money

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Harry Allen’s Crystal Piggy Bank In the last few years you may have seen a bank in the form of a pig, the part of the ‘reality’ series by award winning interior and industrial designer, Harry Allen. This time, US designer, Allen has designed another piggy bank for crystal company Steuben. The Crystal Piggy Bank [...]

Red Dragon Flour Fish Will Cost You $55,000

Red Dragon Flour Fish

Red Dragon Flour Fish Red dragon flour fish costs 360,000 Yuan (approx. $55,000), as much as one luxury BMW. For that money I expect the fish will have to fulfill three wishes. Three years old, this rare fish has pepper-red scales and fins, and weight about 1.5 kilograms. Imported from Indonesia, the length 50 centimeter, the [...]

Marilyn Monroe’s Black Cocktail Dress Sells for Record-breaking $348,000

Marilyn Monroe in Black Cocktail

Marilyn Monroe in Black Cocktail A black crepe cocktail dress, worn by the famous actress Marilyn Monroe in 1958 has fetched a record-breaking $348,000 on Sunday, May 8. The dress surpassed its presale estimate of between $20,000 and $30,000 by a large sum. According to the Julien’s Auctions, the legendary blonde bombshell wore the dress, a black crepe [...]

Dame Mary Perkins – Britain’s First Woman Billionaire

Dame Mary Perkins, founder of opticians Specsavers, is Britain's first self-made woman billionaire

Dame Mary Perkins, founder of opticians Specsavers, is Britain’s first self-made woman billionaire Dame Mary Perkins, the woman behind the Guernsey-based Specsavers empire has become Britain’s first female self-made billionaire. Dame Mary, who set up the High Street opticians with husband Doug Perkins in 1984, has seen their wealth grow to £1.1 billion this year, [...]

WaveJet Surfboard Coming Soon to a Surfing Lineup Near You

WaveJet’s Motor-Powered, Paddle-Free Sufboard

WaveJet’s Motor-Powered, Paddle-Free Sufboard If you are someone who has tried surfing before, you will understand how difficult paddling in time to catch that perfect wave can be. The WaveJet surfboard now makes this entire experience a whole lot easier. After 10 years of development, Jet-Powered Surfboard are set to debut as part of a [...]

Kate Middleton Royal Elegance Bride Doll on Sale for $295

Princess Catherine Royal Elegance Bride Doll

Kate Middleton Royal Bridal Doll Kate Middleton looked like a doll on her wedding, and now she  became literally a doll. The Franklin Mint has released a commemorative Kate Middleton Bridal Doll. The doll comes wearing an exact replica of Kate Middleton’s Royal Wedding look. The Kate Middleton bride doll includes every detail. From the [...]