“Claude et Paloma,” by Pablo Picasso, depicts the artist's young children, Claude and Paloma, as shown in this handout photo released to the media on Nov. 6, 2013.China’s richest man, Wang Jianlin, bought the painting for $28.2 million at Christie’s in New York yesterday. Wang Jianlin From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Wang Jianlin Wang Jianlin at the World Economic Forum in...

http://vimeo.com/77159872 The design concept, launched alongside the latest exhibition of Zaha Hadid’s work, is based around the sculptural form of a master prototype conceived for a 128m yacht. The Unique Circle Yachts by Zaha Hadid Architects for Blohm+Voss is a family of five individual 90m yachts that creatively explore the design philosophies of the master prototype within the technical...

Top voted travel destinations for 2013 Hello Magazine (UK) 1. Marbella 2. Ibiza 3. Los Angeles 4. St Tropez 5. Miami 6. Barcelona 7. Barbados 8. Portugal 9. Dubai 10. Tenerife Celebrity hotspot Marbella has been named the top holiday destination of 2013, according to a new poll by  Hello Magazine, which prints app. 4 million magazines a month in the UK. Source...

The housing market seems to be prone to booms and busts. For example, Ireland, Spain, the UK and the US all experienced booms over the 10 year period prior to 2007, which then turned to busts. In Ireland prices rose by a factor of four, before then  halving again between 2007 and 2012 (according to the Economist’s interactive guide  to the world's housing market). The boom-bust cycle of the housing...