A guided tour of Robert Downey Jr and Susan Downey’s Windmill House in the Hamptons – part of a more in depth feature by Architectural Digest.
Don’t let the cats out.
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Behold: the fastest road car on Earth – the Hennessey Venom F5.
A lightweight carbon fibre body powered by a twin-turbo V8, 1,620bhp engine that can accelerate from 0 to 400km/h (249mph) in 30 seconds and on to a frankly outrageous top speed of 484km/h (301mph)
Outdoor cat dwellings designed and built by LA architects for FixNation – a feline-neutering charity.
A blu-ray edition of Stranger Things (series 1) in a box designed, rather appropriately, to look like a VHS that’s been mouldering away in the attic since the early 1980s
Available from Target for €22.72.
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The recently unveiled V12, 1036bhp Ferrari FXX K Evo – a track-only racecar designed for closed circuits and high speed trials.
Megawealthy supercar geeks and downforce aficionados only. No price available.
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Steve Jobs’ BMW Z8 – originally purchased by Apple’s late co-founder and CEO in 2000.
Currently up for auction at Sotheby’s for between €260,000 and €340,000 (complete with full documentation including a rare ‘pink slip’ registered to Job’s home address and a BMW branded Motorola flip phone which Jobs hated).
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A pristine, dandelion yellow 1997 McLaren F1 – with a mere 239km on the clock from factory testing, its the lowest milage car of its type in existence.
Recently sold at auction (for an undisclosed price, most likely north of 13 million) having been untouched, undriven and unregistered for two decades.
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A 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster – convertible sister of the iconic 300SL Gullwing, this immaculately restored model was originally imported to the US and then exported to Norway.
Yours for between €750,000 and €950,000.
