Beating Guanzhou by 34 meters and standing second to none other but the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, four long summers have passed with the span of four long winters before the world could get a glimpse from this tall stature. But after all that’s said and done; after withstanding natural hurdles, tremors, earthquake, strong winds and even boisterous crows, all that matters is the Tokyo Sky Tree is finally completed and open for the eyes who wants to look at the world from the eyes of an eagle. Paid homage by none other than the Lady Gaga herself, about 8000 people got an exclusive opportunity to have a sneak peak at the observation deck last weekend, who were chosen from a lottery pool to ascend 634m (2080ft) above sea level

With Britain gearing up to host the 2012 Olympics, the entire world has its eye on the nation and its run-up to the games. The latest on the front is that British Airways will be flying the Olympic torch from Athens to the UK on a gold-painted A319 jet! Yes, the Olympic flame will soar up in the skies in a gilded bird aptly christened “the Firefly”. The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has given British Airways the permission to carry the flame on the four-hour journey from Athens to the Royal Naval Air Station (RNAS) Culdrose near Helston, Cornwall

Wall Street Journal’s annual survey of CEO salaries is out in the US, and Apple’s new boss, Tim Cook capped the maximum benefits. His package for 2011 consisted of $378 million in 2011, which also includes the one million shares he picked up in August. His base salary is $900,000, along with annual incentives and is said it be a $1 higher than that earned by Steve Jobs

Wall Street Journal’s annual survey of CEO salaries is out in the US, and Apple’s new boss, Tim Cook capped the maximum benefits. His package for 2011 consisted of $378 million in 2011, which also includes the one million shares he picked up in August. His base salary is $900,000, along with annual incentives and is said it be a $1 higher than that earned by Steve Jobs

In an ideal perfume world, Bond No.9 is its own, local celebrity! Taking both the product and the designs a notch higher, after dowsing yourself in a lush fragrance, it’s often the bottles you are after! Following the heels of the stunning swarovski studded line that Bond no.9 introduced for Christmas and the magnificent chandelier amphora with its cascading mass of unending crystals, it’s time to bring in even more distinctiveness in its history- Exclusive to Harrod’s, Bond No.

The few who take music seriously will tell you how complacent the mass is with music. Not only are listeners ambivalent to audio quality but are also in search for devices that are chiefly “value for money” and will probably never last half a decade

The world’s fastest man, Usain ‘Lightning’ Bolt, who is also the brand ambassador of Hublot has a special watch dedicated to him, in honor of his world-record breaking performance at Beijing in 2008. The Swiss watch, aptly named King Power Usain Bolt is a multi-faceted symbol reflecting his sportsmanship and achievers’ spirit. The watch has an anthracite grey transfer on a black background at 9 o’clock in the center of the movement’s permanent small seconds counter, while the center of the permanent chronograph is reminiscent of time which constantly passes, never stopping.

After a long day’s work, driving down to the spa for sauna is the last thing that you’d want to do. Imagine how beautiful life would be if you have a sauna in the comfort of your bathroom.

Dubai loyalist may find yet another reason to celebrate; the world’s tallest residential building has just risen from a seedy siesta on the grounds of this posh middle-east city: the grandeur is in the fact that it stands 107 storeys tall and it’s meant for living! Viewed from the highest level of perception, there is no good or bad. We think we now know why the phrase was coined.

The latest ride from Abarth is the 695 Maserati Edition running on similar lines of that of the Abarth 695 Tributo Maserati that debuted at the Geneva Motor Show 2012. The special edition model has a 1.4 litre turbocharged petrol engine and has advantages such as larger Brembo brakes, Koni shock absorbers and a variable back-pressure ‘dual mode’ exhaust.