It was alleged that Mr. Adams, swayed by such luxurious gifts, subsequently tried to influence federal agencies on the magnate's behalf. Despite the politico's protestations of innocence, he resigned in a scandal that some dubbed the Vicuña Coat Affair.

Charlotte this week said she worked as a prostitute because it bankrolled a luxury lifestyle. Susannah, 66, believes the reasons are more complex. 'Sometimes I think she has to make everyone's life hell because she's so hurt she can't have the one …

That means there are opportunities for luxury businesses too. Take Ptarmigan for example – they are a high-street business that has focused on selling clothing from heritage design houses – their items might cost more, but they also last a lot longer …

Yet it recommends nearly 140 items for the cupboard, freezer and fridge – and that's before shoppers fork out on the main ingredients for each recipe. We shopped … The idea of balsamic vinegar and all this stuff is a dream, a luxury”. Katherine …

It is proposed that imports against TT may be discouraged and appropriate legal framework for this purpose may be introduced. Further, import of unnecessary times/luxury items like vehicles may be discouraged instead of allowing amnesty schemes for them.

The list of Pucci luxury sportswear items seemed never ending , as did the glitz and glitter that came down the runway during the 20-minute show in the frescoed halls of an old Milanese palazzo. No amount of sparkle or spangle was spared to make the …

"When you talk about luxury everybody thinks of evening gowns, but it's also about basic items like a pair of jeans, a shirt or a T-shirt," the designer said ahead of Friday night's show in the courtyard of the Versace palazzo in downtown Milan. On …

Prada is among a few premium brands reporting solid growth in the world's second largest luxury market even as a government campaign against conspicuous spending and gift-giving hurts firms with instantly recognisable brands like LVMH, Compagnie …

Ikea people do not drive flashy cars or stay at luxury hotels. – Ingvar Kamprad. Kamprad makes a very broad generalisation against everyday people who like to visit the furniture giant. Elitist, perhaps? 1. “Take it easy driving – the life you save may …