Top Five Most Expensive Yachts in The World

HOME

MAGAZINE

NAT NEWS

FEATURE

SCENE

Haute Living Los Angeles Jan/Feb 2012

Top Five Most Expensive Yachts in The World

by Alejo Tenutta

Our readers love traveling in style, and they typically do so in the world’s finest forms of transportation. From elite cars to elegant yachts, Haute readers believe in departing and arriving in serious style. And it is for that very reason that we’ve decided to highlight the world’s most expensive yachts. Who knows, maybe it will give you fancy people some inspiration when choosing how to get from A to B, the haute way.

Fifth – Pelorus, $130 million – This incredible boat is 377 feet and 3 inches in length and boasts some of the most amazing features imaginable. Equipped with a pool, two helipads, and a staff of 40 plus, this yacht belongs to Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich who customized the boat in order to better suit his needs.

Mar 9, 2010 8:43 PM

Read 12 Times

Presenting: The World's Most Expensive Purse

The International Jewelry Week in Dubai was a glittering spectacular of beautiful jewelry and bedazzled spectaculars.

by Haley Friedlich, Nov 19, 2011 10:35 AM

Haute Yachts: World’s Most Expensive Yacht Charter Belongs to Steven Spielberg

Last week everyone’s favorite director, Steven Spielberg, set sail out into the Caribbean on the world’s most expensive yacht, Seven Seas. Spielberg’s $200 million superyacht measures in at a reported 282 feet and was reportedly built by the Dutch shipyard Oceanco in collaboration with Nuvo...

by Sherri Balefsky, Mar 31, 2011 11:10 AM

Top 5 Caviar Restaurants in Las Vegas

New York Magazine once said, “Caviar...the pause that says I love myself.” Another way to put it, “Caviar has always been lauded for its exciting virtues in seduction,” an unknown person said. Caviar is an expensive appetizer simply made from sieved and lightly salted roe. The most expensive...

by Susan Stapleton, Apr 22, 2011 6:30 AM

The World's Most Expensive Building Just Got More Expensive

Eleven stories will be added to the Yongsan Landmark Tower in Korea, the world's most expensive building. Initial plans intended the building to stand 100 stories with an estimated 1.4 trillion in construction costs. The developer's changes push the building 120 meters up, making the building eligib...

by Julia Jacobo, Dec 2, 2011 8:41 PM

World's Most Expensive Mall: Dubai’s 4,000,000-Square Foot Bawadi Shopping Mall

The most expensive shopping mall in the world, the Bawadi Shopping Mall in Dubai, was supposed to finish in 2012, but slowed down due to financial setbacks in 2008. Although having been delayed a bit, the incredible structure was initially commissioned for $2.7 billion, making the 4,000,000-square f...

by Pauline Sung, May 17, 2011 11:38 PM

World Trade Center to be Most Expensive Office Tower in World

One World Trade Center, the skyscraper under construction at Ground Zero in the Financial District, continues to rise in more than stature. The price tag of the tower is now more than $3.8 billion, making it by far the world's most expensive new office tower.

by Haley Friedlich, Jan 30, 2012 12:18 PM

Black Astrum is the World’s Most Expensive Business Card

Today all across the world, Black Astrum launched the diamond encrusted Signature Card business card that makes a statement from the very design. The Signature Card is made of the highest quality of diamonds and Swiss made materials, for the wealthy class of individuals around the world, but what ma...

by Laura Yarborough, Jan 10, 2012 1:12 PM

Italian Shipyard Completes World’s 9th Largest Yacht

by Bryan Shaw, Aug 10, 2011 5:48 AM

Haute Toys: The Most Expensive Rifle in the World

We'll leave the gun controversy at bay simply to introduce the work of art that is the world's most expensive rifle. VO Vapen, a leading Swedish rifle and gun maker, is the brains behind this firing masterpiece. Master Gunsmith Viggo Olsson and his son, Ulf Olsson, have personally created all the...

by Bryan Shaw, Apr 2, 2011 3:03 PM

Haute Yachts: Firefly, A Superyacht in a Class of its Own

Netherlands' Hoek Design, one of the world’s leading offices for yacht design, naval architecture, and engineering, recently introduced the Firefly, just one design of a brand new series of F-class yachts.

by Cristina Alvarez, Jun 8, 2011 1:22 AM