The Lifestyle

Top 5 Luxury Lifestyle Apps

Access important luxury services around the world on your fingertips.

Words by Aneesha Rai in The Lifestyle · Feb 4th, 2015

From concierge services to jet charters, Luxhabitat ranks its favorite luxury lifestyle apps:

1.Careem

Chauffeur on leave or need a private car service that takes you around in Dubai? Careem offers top-end chauffeur services at just a swipe. The name 'Careem' is devised from an Arabic word that means gracious. That is precisely the ethos that their chauffeurs are imbibed with. With usually a Lexus or Audi as choices, their Careem business version offers you the ability to pay with a credit card, use of their GPS services and receive receipts online. With their 99% on time rate and high level of customer satisfaction at 95%, this is definitely an app you should have on your list while in Dubai.

2.Quintessentially Lifestyle

An award-winning luxury lifestyle concierge service, Quintessentially Lifestyle offers you worldwide expertise from their Lifestyle Assistants on the finest bars, nightclubs, hotels and spas the region has to offer. Need to purchase a luxury gift? The app additionally provides you a range of products from top-end boutiques to flower stores. If you need gift inspiration, the service also offers you additional assistance. If you're struggling to get last minute tickets or with last minute restaurant reservations, this app lets you do it on the go.

3. JetSmarter

Need a private charter anywhere in the world? Jet Smarter gives flyers access to the largest private jet marketplace in the world. With this app, you can plan your itinerary on the go. Picking your chosen cities enables you to access the best chartered flight deals. The company claims you can gain benefits of saving more than 70% than what you would normally spend for a chartered jet. We think that's a pretty good reason to go ahead and download it.

4. Wine Spectator

Stumped while ordering the right wine at a restaurant? Whether you're a connoisseur or an amateur, Wine Spectator is definitely something you should have on your app list. Featuring over 300,000 reviews and a 1,000 reviews added this month, this app gives you the lowdown on various types of wine. Its vintage charts list covers 55 of the world's principal wine regions and grape varieties. It also helps you assess the right time to drink a particular wine.

5. Y.Co.

For boating enthusiasts, this is the right app for you. Y.Co. provides you information on a variety of luxury yachts for charter worldwide or for sale. With a huge selection ranging from 24 metres to over 134 metres, this app is indispensable to yacht lovers.