Ultrawealthy individuals can still enjoy the luxury they have grown accustomed to while trying to survive the apocalypse. Swiss firm Oppidum, which supplies fortified underground residences, has [.]
An optional armoury can be installed built to NATO-standard ballistic and blast protection levels, using high-density concrete with the same formulation used to build nuclear power plants.
Entrance to the original Luxury Survival Condos facility in Kansas
There’s a global community of people convinced the end of the world as they know it is nigh, or at least nigh-ish, whether through global economic collapse, terrorism, a nuclear war, catastrophic storms or - the craziest yet - a global pandemic (imagine that!). They re already apocalypse-prepping, to be ready to protect themselves and their loved ones at all cost.
Not all of these people are rich – let’s face it, the instinct to survive is possessed by anyone with a pulse. But it’s also no coincidence that in places like Silicon Valley, where some of the world’s wealthiest people live, there is more talk of ‘apocalypse insurance’ than ever before. This comes the form of luxury underground bunkers, and the options are getting more sophisticated by the day.