Opulence Unveiled: October Edition

Autumn has arrived, filling the air with a crisp chill, painting the city in vibrant colors, and bringing some exciting events with it. The city is also welcoming Rolls-Royce’s newest Private Office, one of only three locations in the world, with the others in Dubai and Shanghai. Get an exclusive first look at the luxurious studio space below.

We’re also excited to share our one-of-a-kind property for sale on Gåsøya, a private island in Norway’s Oslo Fjord Archipelago. This stunning estate includes a separate guest and service house for ultimate privacy and luxury.

Despite the typically quieter fall season, Manhattan’s luxury real estate market—defined by properties priced at $5M and above—remains strong. This week saw 19 contracts signed, including 15 condos, 2 co-ops, and 2 houses, compared to 17 deals the week prior. Brooklyn’s luxury market, with properties starting at $2M, recorded 16 contracts. For the full market report, click the link below.

MARKET REPORTS

Upcoming Events

NYC Ballet Fall Fashion Gala

October 9 | David H. Koch Theater

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Experience an unforgettable evening of dance and design, featuring works by three acclaimed female choreographers. The program includes a world premiere by Caili Quan, with costumes by Gilles Mendel of House of Gilles, Gianna Reisen’s Signs, with costumes by Marc Happel, and Tiler Peck’s Concerto for Two Pianos, featuring designs by Zac Posen.

The event begins with a 5:30 PM cocktail reception hosted by Ruinart Champagne, followed by a 7 PM performance, and ends with an elegant dinner on the Promenade of the David H. Koch Theater. The 2024 Fall Fashion Gala is sponsored by Wells Fargo.

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NYC Food &
Wine Festival

October 17 - 20

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The Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival (NYCWFF) is NYC's premier wine and food event. Spanning four days, the Festival features 80 events in Manhattan and Brooklyn, showcasing top wine and spirits producers, world-renowned chefs, and TV culinary stars.

Supporting God’s Love We Deliver, NYC's sole provider of life-sustaining meals and nutrition counseling for those with severe illness, NYCWFF has raised over $14.8 million in net proceeds for charitable causes over its 16-year history.

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NYBG’s
Fall-O-Ween

Now - October 27, 2024 | New York Botanical Garden

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NYBG is your go-to pumpkin destination this fall! Experience the magic of the season with an array of pumpkins, gourds, and fall flowers, plus fun activities for all ages. From daytime festivities to evening adventures, there's something for everyone—featuring special weekend events, pumpkin carving competitions, and the return of our fan-favorite beer sampling event, Bales & Ales.

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State
Of Mind

Exclusive Look At Villa Glitre: Located on Gåsøya, on a private island in the midst of the Oslo Fjord Archipelago, on a 19.000 sq. m property and with a startling 360-degree view, Villa Glitre is a unique and enchanting 700 sq. m wooden villa first built as a summer residence in 1918. The property is respectfully transformed into a lavish, high-end vacation house with no expense spared with a separate guest house and a large granite infinity pool surrounded by teak terraces, green lawns, and birch trees. A service and staff house is located on the lower side of the property. Read More

Inside Rolls-Royce’s New N.Y.C. Design Studio

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Rolls-Royce is bringing exclusive luxury to New York City.

The iconic British brand is opening its first-ever Private Office in North America, right in the heart of the Big Apple. This new space offers North American clients a unique opportunity to collaborate with Rolls-Royce designers and craft their own bespoke vehicles. Take a look at this exceptional new destination, where luxury knows no limits, at the article below.

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