Both the sequin-studded blob of Future Systems' Selfridges store and the disastrous latticework box of Make's luxury mixed-use Cube show that "jewel-like" is not a phrase applied easily to big buildings. Nor does the emerging silvery slug of New Street …

J Mays, Ford's design chief acknowledged the automaker's struggling Lincoln brand is “not true luxury,” and faces a tough road back to premium identity that will take years. The executive pointed out that Ford Motor Company has just set its focus on …

BEIJING, China — China will widen the scope of its consumption tax to include more luxury goods, the official Xinhua News Agency reported, a sign that some high-end brands may become more expensive for purchasers on the mainland. The Asian nation is …

In Broward and Palm Beach Counties, 91.9 percent of retail space is now occupied, according to a Florida retail report released this week by commercial real estate firm CBRE. For Broward … Other high–end brands now also call the mall home. The area's …

Before the 2008 recession, a Montana-based real estate developer, Jack Rowe, began talks with the company and the city to develop the acreage overlooking the dock and ferry terminal as a high–end real estate development, that included a light house, …

Mr. Schiff, a high-octane talent agent whose clients include Jeff Bridges, Eminem, Sienna Miller and Ethan Hawke, and Ms. Schiff, an artist, live in Pacific Palisades, Calif., the rest of the year, in a 1920s hacienda where they raised their three …

Closer to home in Brisbane, a water tank once part of the Balmoral Reservoir sits high on a hill in one of the city's most sought-after suburbs. The tank's conversion into a family home in the 1990s was undertaken by architects Conrad Gargett Riddell.

BOULDER, Colo (CBS4) Denver Metro Area home prices hit an all-time high according to the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices report released at the end of August. This fast paced real estate market is pushing prices higher, the problem is that …

And so, in order to see how a higher–end home 3D printer works, I found myself in possession of a much more expensive, much more impressive-looking Makerbot Replicator 2. That device costs $2,200 as opposed to the Printrbot Simple's $299. The first few …