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The-Sphere.com
Type of businessPrivately held company
Type of site
Property rental
Available inEnglish/French
FoundedFrance, (2008; 16 years ago (2008))
HeadquartersParis, France
Area servedWorldwide
Founder(s)David Manoukian
Key peopleDavid Manoukian, CEO
IndustryProperty rental
URLwww.the-sphere.com
RegistrationRequired
LaunchedDecember 2, 2008; 15 years ago (2008-12-02)
Current statusActive

The-Sphere.com is a network for renting luxury properties. It was founded in December 2008 by David Manoukian.[2][3][4][5]

Before being accepted, an applicant must be approved by a committee.[6]

Members also receive a concierge service and international networking opportunities.[7]

There are also offline meeting of members such as at The Global Gift Gala 2013.[8]

In 2009, the website organized the “Par Coeur Gala” to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation hosted by Eva Longoria.[9][10][11]

References

  1. ^ "Alexa Internet: the-sphere.com". Alexa Internet.
  2. ^ "The Sphere : a social luxury network for the happy few". Luxe Magazine. September 2010.
  3. ^ Shiab, Naël (February 9, 2018). "10 réseaux sociaux qui ne sont pas Facebook" [10 social networks that are not Facebook]. L'actualité (in French).
  4. ^ "True Luxury". Winter 2010.
  5. ^ Zilbertin, Olivier (May 18, 2009). "Le facebook des milliardaires" [The billionaires' facebook]. Le Monde (in French).
  6. ^ Lamoureux, Nathalie (November 22, 2011). "Ainsi soit tweet" [So be tweet]. Le Point (in French).
  7. ^ Delassus, Pauline (November 22, 2009). "Le super luxe on line" [Super luxury on line]. Paris Match (in French).
  8. ^ The Global Gift Gala 2013. The-Sphere. May 12, 2013 – via Vimeo.
  9. ^ "Eva Longoria et Tony Parker à Paris : Magnifiques et amoureux, ils ont fait le voeu de réaliser ceux des enfants malades et ce... à tout prix !" [Eva Longoria and Tony Parker in Paris: Magnificent and in love, they made the wish to realize those of sick children and this ... at all costs!]. PureMédias (in French). September 22, 2009.
  10. ^ "Le 18 mai prochain, Eva Longoria animera un gala de charité pour sa fondation éponyme, en partenariat avec David Manoukian et The-Sphere.Com" [On May 18, Eva Longoria will host a charity gala for her eponymous foundation, in partnership with David Manoukian and The-Sphere.Com.]. PureMédias (in French). May 18, 2020.
  11. ^ "Eva Longoria, 12 cm sur un yacht..." [Eva Longoria, 12 cm on a yacht ...]. Pure Trend (in French). May 20, 2012.