Luxury: How The Rich Spend Their Billions (Photos)
We are going to take a sneak peek into the luxury lives of the super rich
We will start with boxer Floyd Mayweather. He was again up to his old tricks by flaunting his wealth posing in front of a fleet of luxury cars and a private jet.
From left to right: Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano, Porsche 911 Turbo S, Lamborghini Aventador, Ferrari 458 Spider, Ferrari 458 Spider. Bugatti Grand Sport, Bugatti Veyron, Bugatti Veyron and a private jet worth a staggering £30m in the background of Mayweather's picture.
Floyd Mayweather sought his followers' advice on Instagram on which pair of shoes, sunglasses, wristwatches he should wear.
A valet helps a young Kuwaiti get out of his Lamborghini Aventor in Knightsbridge. He one of a clique of super-rich Arabs who spend the summer months in London at great expense.
Teams of 250 staff, pay £40,000 each to fly supercars over and 'car-bodyguards' to look after them: Inside the VERY lavish lifestyles of London's Arab playboys during their 'season' in the capital.
* Head of firm who organises millionaires' summer trips to London lifts lid on their extravagant lifestyles, 2015.
* They pay £40,000 to have their cars flown over on a cargo plane with some going to Italy get cars re-sprayed.
* Some spend weeks in £3,000-a-night hotel suites while others demand flats are redesigned to suit their tastes.
* Many employ an army of staff including butlers, yacht crew and even guards to mind cars while they are shopping
The carefully-tended cars sit outside their owner's hotels overnight, like these outside the Dorchester.
But while their owners enjoy the high-life in the capital's best venues, their cars have become a tourist attraction in themselves.
Roman Abramovich's superyacht is one of the most expensive ever built(£1.5B).
Saudi Arabian billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal.
The 60-year-old businessman is pictured signing a firm order with Airbus for an A380 Flying Palace in 2007. He became the first customer for the VIP version of the new double-deck airliner. These Saud people really have money o.
The prince has several planes including the smaller A Hawker jet, left, and the Boeing 747.
A comfortable throne decorated in gold also sits in the middle of Prince Al-Waleed's plane.
The son of the Sultan of Brunei, one of the world's richest men, has wed bride Dayangku Raabi'atul 'Adawiyyah Pengiran Haji Bolkiah in a spectacular ceremony at the monarch's 1,788-room palace in Brunei's capital, Bandar Seri Begawan.Prince Abdul Malik, 31, exchanged vows with Dayangku Raabi'atul 'Adawiyyah Pengiran Haji Bolkiah, 22, in front of crowds of friends and family, nobility and foreign dignitaries amid mind-boggling splendour. The newlyweds' matching gold outfits were both embellished with diamonds, while blushing bride Raabi'atul carried a bouquet made of dazzling gems, rather than flowers.
The couple wore matching traditional Malay dress, with the bride's veil constructed of swathes of intricate lace.The 22-year-old bride, who worked as a systems data analyst and IT instructor, sported a breathtaking diamond tiara studded with six teardrop-shaped emeralds. A diamond necklace with a central pendant of three emeralds the size ofgrapes, glittered around her neck, while a matching brooch of two egg-shaped emeralds dangled from a diamond setting
Shoes fit for a princess: The bride wore jewel-encrusted Christian Louboutin heels, as well as a chunky pure gold anklet.
Luxury apartments where there’s a garage attached to your apartment. An elevator takes your car right up to your living room.
Striking gold: A heavily modified Range Rover that looks like a bar of bullion, worth £150,000. With gold-rimmed, carbon-black alloy wheels and wrap-around tinted windows, this golden bullet is powered by a 5.0 litre 500bhp V8 engine and will accelerate from rest to 62mph in just 5.4 second, with a top speed of around 140mph.
"See the babe in the background?
Becky in Burj Arab.
Seven-star luxury: For the ultimate experience, chaueffeur-driven Rolls Royce's can take you from the airport to the hotel.
We will start with boxer Floyd Mayweather. He was again up to his old tricks by flaunting his wealth posing in front of a fleet of luxury cars and a private jet.
From left to right: Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano, Porsche 911 Turbo S, Lamborghini Aventador, Ferrari 458 Spider, Ferrari 458 Spider. Bugatti Grand Sport, Bugatti Veyron, Bugatti Veyron and a private jet worth a staggering £30m in the background of Mayweather's picture.
Floyd Mayweather sought his followers' advice on Instagram on which pair of shoes, sunglasses, wristwatches he should wear.
A valet helps a young Kuwaiti get out of his Lamborghini Aventor in Knightsbridge. He one of a clique of super-rich Arabs who spend the summer months in London at great expense.
Teams of 250 staff, pay £40,000 each to fly supercars over and 'car-bodyguards' to look after them: Inside the VERY lavish lifestyles of London's Arab playboys during their 'season' in the capital.
* Head of firm who organises millionaires' summer trips to London lifts lid on their extravagant lifestyles, 2015.
* They pay £40,000 to have their cars flown over on a cargo plane with some going to Italy get cars re-sprayed.
* Some spend weeks in £3,000-a-night hotel suites while others demand flats are redesigned to suit their tastes.
* Many employ an army of staff including butlers, yacht crew and even guards to mind cars while they are shopping
The carefully-tended cars sit outside their owner's hotels overnight, like these outside the Dorchester.
Roman Abramovich's superyacht is one of the most expensive ever built(£1.5B).
Saudi Arabian billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal.
The 60-year-old businessman is pictured signing a firm order with Airbus for an A380 Flying Palace in 2007. He became the first customer for the VIP version of the new double-deck airliner. These Saud people really have money o.
The prince has several planes including the smaller A Hawker jet, left, and the Boeing 747.
The dining facilities on board Saudi Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal's private Boeing 747.
A comfortable throne decorated in gold also sits in the middle of Prince Al-Waleed's plane.
The son of the Sultan of Brunei, one of the world's richest men, has wed bride Dayangku Raabi'atul 'Adawiyyah Pengiran Haji Bolkiah in a spectacular ceremony at the monarch's 1,788-room palace in Brunei's capital, Bandar Seri Begawan.Prince Abdul Malik, 31, exchanged vows with Dayangku Raabi'atul 'Adawiyyah Pengiran Haji Bolkiah, 22, in front of crowds of friends and family, nobility and foreign dignitaries amid mind-boggling splendour. The newlyweds' matching gold outfits were both embellished with diamonds, while blushing bride Raabi'atul carried a bouquet made of dazzling gems, rather than flowers.
The couple wore matching traditional Malay dress, with the bride's veil constructed of swathes of intricate lace.The 22-year-old bride, who worked as a systems data analyst and IT instructor, sported a breathtaking diamond tiara studded with six teardrop-shaped emeralds. A diamond necklace with a central pendant of three emeralds the size ofgrapes, glittered around her neck, while a matching brooch of two egg-shaped emeralds dangled from a diamond setting
Shoes fit for a princess: The bride wore jewel-encrusted Christian Louboutin heels, as well as a chunky pure gold anklet.
Luxury apartments where there’s a garage attached to your apartment. An elevator takes your car right up to your living room.
Striking gold: A heavily modified Range Rover that looks like a bar of bullion, worth £150,000. With gold-rimmed, carbon-black alloy wheels and wrap-around tinted windows, this golden bullet is powered by a 5.0 litre 500bhp V8 engine and will accelerate from rest to 62mph in just 5.4 second, with a top speed of around 140mph.
"See the babe in the background?
Becky in Burj Arab.
Seven-star luxury: For the ultimate experience, chaueffeur-driven Rolls Royce's can take you from the airport to the hotel.
Each room even comes with a computer - but gold iPads are available for the duration of your stay, too.
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