LUXURY

Ah, the Secluded Life

The superrich are finding new ways to set themselves apart. It's not just clubs, resorts and Gulfstreams. Now there are private concerts, stores—and islands.

By Emily Flynn Vencat and Ginanne Brownell | NEWSWEEK
From the magazine issue dated Dec 10, 2007

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  • Posted By: Amherst Island @ 12/20/2007 12:14:09 PM

    Private islands are becoming a hot commodity. There are a lot of people with a lot of money and just like luxury yachts, private islands are becoming a symbol of wealth and status. To meet the growing demand for island their is a bigger movement towards constructing artificial islands. There is a great website that talks a lot about this trend www.privateislandsblog.com

  • Posted By: Amherst Island @ 12/20/2007 12:13:19 PM

    Private islands are becoming a hot commodity. There are a lot of people with a lot of money and just like luxury yachts, private islands are becoming a symbol of wealth and status. To meet the growing demand for island their is a bigger movement towards constructing artificial islands. There is a great website that talks a lot about this trend www.privateislandsblog.com

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