Angela Bassett will host the Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters eleventh annual gala benefit on August 29th. Bassett generously stepped in to host the event, replacing Cloris Leachman who offered her regrets that she would not be able to attend due to an unforeseen scheduling conflict.

This exclusive, highly anticipated, one-night event, will offer guests an evening of music, dancing and a special performance of this summer's extremely popular Pageant of the Masters, entitled "The Muse."

The Board of Trustees of the Princess Grace Foundation-USA (PGF-USA) and its Chairman, Hon. John F. Lehman, announced today winners of the 2009 Princess Grace Awards.

Hyundai Motor America said Wednesday it would begin selling its premier luxury sedan in the U.S. late next year, based on the success the South Korean company has had with its other models in the states.

Hyundai is bringing the Equus to U.S., piggybacking on the positive response it received from the Genesis sedan, which received the North American Car of the Year award earlier this year. U.S. sales of the Genesis soared 225.5 percent in July, helping Hyundai post an overall sales increase of 19.5 percent.

T.V. producers are looking for Affluent women to participate in a brand new show, says Miranda Jennings, a casting assistant for Allison Grodner Productions in Sherman Oaks, Calif. The same production company that has produced Big Brother and "She's Got The Look" is currently looking to cast affluent socialites. 

If you are interested, scroll down to get the casting information...

Deadline today: August 4, 2009. You can click here!

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Along with Chinese and Indians, Ethiopia could now see a rush of investment from the Gulf, with the Dubai state investment company’s $100 million hospitality venture getting a green light.

Limitless LLc, the real estate developer subsidiary of Dubai World — a multi-billion dollar holding company of the Dubai government — has reached an agreement with Addis Ababa city administration to lease two big plots to construct two five star luxury hotels.

Whatever happened to the Motorola Aura? It was $1,999.00.  Now Motorola is presenting the Motorola Ivory.  

Did we even like the Motorola AURA?  Here are the features...I didn't get a chance to get one yet. 

DiMora Motorcar is creating the world's first hand-built, $2 million, sixteen-cylinder production automobile: the Natalia SLS 2 sport luxury sedan. The world's most luxurious, expensive, and technologically-advanced creation.

To commemorate today's 40th anniversary of Apollo 11's first lunar landing, French luxury brand Louis Vuitton created the Malle Mars (translated from French, the "Mars trunk"), shaped like a 50s-era sci-fi rocket ship.