The Serenade, Hong Kong

August 25, 2010 - Tai Hang

Located in Tai Hang and flanked by Mount Butler to the back and sweeping views of Victoria Harbour to the front, this new 54-storey twin-tower residence offers 270 luxury units, including 30 upper floor sky-house units (241 sq m), and just four exclusive pre-penthouse and penthouse units (344 to 371 sq m) occupying an entire floor.

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban buy $10m sky garage penthouse

August 17, 2010 - New York

Nicole Kidman and husband Keith Urban have splashed out $10million on a luxurious Manhattan penthouse apartment, into which they can drive their car.

Kidman and Urban's new pad in Chelsea comes with an 'en suite Sky Garage', a car elevator that will let them take their limo all the way up to the 6th floor

London penthouse apartment sells for record £140 million

August 12, 2010 - London

A penthouse in one of London's most opulent developments has sold for a record-breaking £140 million, as the market for "trophy homes" bucks the wider property slump.

The six-bedrooom apartment at One Hyde Park, Knightsbridge, stretches across two floors and boasts bullet-proof windows, a panic room and views across the Serpentine.

The new owners will also have access to 24-hour room service from the neighbouring Mandarin Oriental hotel, and protection from SAS-trained security guards.

Boulevard Vue – Singapore Luxury Condo in Orchard

July 27, 2010 - Singapore

Located just next to Orchard Road, this sculptural, glasssheathed building will soon house a collection of 26 apartments, with just one unit per floor, and two luxurious penthouses.

Apartments start at 418 sq m, each served by two private lifts, while penthouses encompass over 1,000 sq m and feature private swimming pools.

All units come with three designated garage spaces - each large enough to accommodate a Rolls Royce.

Record price achieved for condo in the Philippines

July 16, 2010 - Philippines

Leading luxury real estate project Raffles Makati Hotel and Residences has sold a penthouse that has achieved the highest price per square metre ever paid for a condominium in the Philippines.

A spokesperson for the unidentified buyer said: "My client's global portfolio consists of prestigious projects in several cities.

This purchase was influenced by the fact that this development is the best project in Manila, both in terms of build quality and service levels that the Raffles brand is synonymous with."

Du Parc Kempinski- the most expensive property in Switzerland

July 09, 2010 - Switzerland

Old-school opulence meets modern chic at the Du Parc Kempinski Private Residences, along with some of the finest views the eye could wish for. Welcome to Switzerland's most breathtaking new luxury experience

A short trip from Vevey, one can find the ultra-exclusive Du Parc Kempinski Private Residences - currently being redeveloped into three penthouses and 21 apartments.

The Belle Epoque-style structure sits on top of Mont-Pèlerin, within the UNESCO-protected vineyards of the Lavaux region and overlooking both the Alps and Lake Geneva.

Soho Mews Residential Launch - Manhattan's Hippest Luxury Building

May 25, 2010 - New York

Manhattan's Soho district which is home to one of the world's most thriving cultural and creative scenes, has been the beneficiary of a new Luxury Residential Building - Soho Mews.

Manhattan's Soho district is at the heart of New York's cultural, shopping, dinning and hip night life scene. This full service building offers generous living space and all of the luxury services found in more traditional neighborhoods like the Upper East Side.

Soho Mews now offers classic chic living in Manhattan's cultural center delivered by the esteemed architectual firm Gwathmey Siegel & Associates.

Guccis Offer Apartment For $60,000 a Month

April 23, 2010 - New York

Fashion's Gucci family is offering a midtown-Manhattan apartment to rent for $60,000 a month.

The recently gut-renovated seven-bedroom penthouse, on the 50th and 51st floors of the Olympic Tower, has floor-to-ceiling views of New York Harbor and the Empire State Building. It has two private elevators.

Maurizio Gucci, the former head of the fashion house and the grandson of the company's founder, Guccio Gucci, bought the apartment in the 1970s.

Hong Kong - Urban Penthouse

April 22, 2010 - Hong Kong Island

This stylish Hong Kong residence features a contemporary makeover punctuated by historic art pieces.

Located on Caine road in Central Hong Kong, this light-rich two-bedroom apartment encompasses 172 sq m of living space and offers wide views of Hong Kong skyline.

A dramatic lift lobby with a black Baccarat chandelier and a 17th century Burmese statue leads into the recently renovated residence.

Infinity Samui, Koh Samui

April 22, 2010 - Koh Samui

InfinitySamui is a gated low-rise luxury apartment development on the hillside of Bang Por, nestled in a peaceful landscape of palm trees.

InfinitySamui offers spacious apartments and penthouses of one, two, three and four bedrooms, as well as two-bedroom duplexes, all of which boast unobstructed panoramic ocean views throughout the project.

Their 67 tastefully modern-designed residences have access to either public or private pools.