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Dubai World Cup

This weekend marks one of horse racing's most lavish events, the Dubai World Cup.  Roses in May, the horse shown here, won the world's richest race, $6 million Dubai World Cup by three lengths today.  The Cup is just part of the 2005 ...

Dirk Bikkembergs Ladies World Cup Shoes

These shoes are inspired by soccer cleats - to the point where they even have four removable studs on the heel. That may seem a little extreme, but for a soccer fan, especially during the World Cup, any way of getting into the spirit is a good one. ...

World Cup Bearbrick Toy Collection

The World Cup will soon be over but if you are looking for a collectible that can help you remember this year's contest then this one-of-a-kind limited edition football Bearbrick toys might be the ultimate find. This set, one of only eight sets ...

The Classicist: The World of Snow Polo

Snow polo was first introduced in 1985 in Switzerland's swank St. Moritz, and caught on immediately among the bon ton. It's no surprise that swells in equally upscale Aspen, CO decided to stage their own snow polo tournament nine years ago, the only ...

British World Cup Team in Black Forest

With the Germans in Berlin and the Americans in Hamburg, the British World Cup Team has decided to take up residence high in the Black Forest at the Schlosshotel Bühlerhöhe. The hotel is situated near the Alsatian ...

The Most Expensive Tea in the World

TWG makes Singapore's most famous tea, and I had the good fortune of attending the opening day of their ION Orchard tea shop, where you can sample 400 teas from their 800-plus tea collection and purchase not only tea, but macaroons and tea ...

Paul Smith World Cup Gear

We already saw designer soccer balls from Takashi Murakami and a whistle chair/sculpture for armchair referees, but Paul Smith has a whole line of products that he developed in celebration of the World Cup. First up is his take on a ...

World Cup Grappa, For Winners Only

In Italy they are celebrating their World Cup victory and the grappa producer Distilleria Bottega wants to help. Decanter reports that the company has created a special bottle of grappa made from grapes produced all over Italy. The special grappa ...

World's Richest Soccer Players

BusinessWeek has compiled a list of the world's richest soccer players, all of whom are playing in the 2006 FIFA World Cup this year. This also helps us see that, though the US may not pay its players as much as the players of other professional ...

Vuitton Launches New World Series of Sailing

We've written about Louis Vuitton's close involvement with world-class sailing before - the long-running Louis Vuitton Cup followed more recently by the LV Pacific Series. Now the famed French luxury goods house, linchpin of the LVMH group, is ...

The Richest Horse Races in the World

Going to a big horse race is about more than just cheering on your favorite pick, it's also all about fashion, parties, and socializing with the uber-rich. Depending on where you're headed, carnivals are scheduled around the races, there are parties ...

Posh's Pre-World Cup Party and Auction

Victoria Beckham is hosting a huge auction at her pre-World Cup, "Full Length and Fabulous" party on May 21.   She has managed to get together over £2 million of luxury items for the sale, the profits from which ...

The Pricey World of Chinese Golf

One of the biggest Western imports to China just may be the love of golf. A recent report by KPMG Golf Advisory Practice published on December 1 after the completion of the World Cup of Golf at Mission Hills Country Club in Shenzhen, China, is part ...

Jan Fabre Espresso Cups

From Illy, this set of 6 espresso cups and saucers is a new, limited edition collection designed by Jan Fabre. Fabre is a Belgian artist and writer, renowned the world over. The artist strove to capture "the blue hour, the magical moments ...

The Classicist: The Louis Vuitton Cup

The America's Cup, which is 45 years older than the modern Olympics, is of course the world's most famous sailing race. However the Louis Vuitton Cup, sponsored by the famed French luxury goods house for the past 25 years, is actually considered by ...

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