Armani have announced their first venture into the US real estate market with The Residence by Armani/Casa tower, a partnership with New York/Miami-based Dezer Development and The Related Group. Designed by César Pelli, the 60-story luxury oceanfront high-rise will take pride of place on Sunny Isles Beach, Florida.

Almost reaching space, the team at Zero2Infinity have created Bloon to take passengers 22 miles above the earth for unrivalled, panoramic views spanning over 850 miles – enabling you to see Paris and Rome during a single glance.

In September, for 10 days only, London diners can enjoy a gourmet meal experience suspended 100 feet above the ground.

The UK is home to a huge range of serene and beautiful locations which are just waiting to be explored, and what better way to do it than being at one with nature.

Originally bought by Marlon Brando in 1967, this island has been transformed into a self-sufficient, luxury holiday resort for all to enjoy.

The idea of holidaying by the ocean, sea, lake or lagoon is definitely not anything new, however a wildcard bunch of acclaimed hotels around the world are taking it one step further with a new breed of luxury underwater suites.

Summer’s here and we’re all looking forward to getting away for some fun, sun, culture and relaxation. Last week we looked at some amazing destinations on British shores, and now it’s time for some inspirational overseas suggestions that you may not have already considered. The list includes some fantastic up-and-coming destinations for you to holiday in 2014.

Home to a charming countryside, scenic coastline and an abundance of wildlife, the UK is steeped in culture and history making it one of the most attractive holiday destinations in Europe. With a plethora of luxury hotels, log cabins and lodges in truly magnificent settings , why leave the country when you’re wanting to get away from hustle and bustle of busy city life? Having struggled through an exhaustive list of stunning UK holiday destinations, we've handpicked four of our favourites.

Created in response to a brief given for this year’s International Young Designer of the Year competition, Lujac Desautel’s ‘Glass’ is a yachting masterpiece inspired by skyscrapers and Lego bricks.

With summer looming, the urge to jump in your car, hit the open road, take in some scenery and discover new places is growing. You could play it safe and take your usual, local routes, or you could be courageous and complete some of the world’s most iconic road trips. We've hand-picked a few of our favourite journeys for you to consider, and now it’s time for you to get out there and find out exactly what makes them so legendary.