The Midland Formula One team has been sold to the Dutch luxury car company Spyker, it was confirmed on the eve of the Italian Grand Prix in Monza. Midland who are based in Silverstone will be renamed Spyker MF1 Racing. The acquisition has moved Spyker into the world of F1 racing, Spyker have […]
Archive for September, 2006
Following in the foot steps of many other luxury goods companies Bottega Veneta have released their own iPod case. Bottega Veneta’s is designed for the iPod Nano (yes Tod’s the iPod Mini has been obsolete for a year now) and comes with a neck strap made from a form of Bottega’s Intrecciato leather weave known […]
We have written about Cartier’s memory stick and other luxury memory sticks, now Links Of London have jumped on the band wagon and have made one out of their standard sterling silver. Unfortunately they have let us down a lot on the specifications offering only sixty four megabytes compared to Cartier’s one gigabyte. The design […]
Governor Schwarzenegger Vetoes Zinfandel Bid To Become Historic Wine Of California
Published September 8th, 2006 in Oenology. 0 CommentsCalifornia’s Govenor Schwarznegger has vetoed the Zinfandel from becoming the Historic Wine Of California. The govenor wrote “It would be a shame, to effectively snub Cabernet and spite Chardonnay” referring to the other two very popular Californian wines which unlike Zinfandel are found throughout the world not just in Calfornia. The decision was made late […]
Goldvish Officially Launches, Cell Phones Now Available
Published September 7th, 2006 in Consumer Technology. 4 CommentsThe exclusive Swiss cell phone maker Goldvish have officially released their phones at the Millionaire Fair in Cannes this past weekend. They officialy announced their line which includes the Illusion model (pictured) and the limited edition phone called “Le Million” which according to the Guiness Book Of World Records is the most valuable phone in […]
Fendi have released yet another take on their signature Spy Bag this time made of pleated leather. This Spy Bag is made of pleated brown leather and has a braided brown leather handle. The interior is line with Fendi’s Zucca print (Also known as the double F’s) canvas. Other than that it has the same […]
The Swedish super car maker Koenigsegg now have their own notebook computer just like Ferrari (whose computers are manufactured by Acer) and Lamborghini (whose computers are manufactured by Asus). However Koenisegg opted for a unknown computer company to manufacture it for them so as the computer be branded by them completely. The Koenigsegg notebook is […]
Bentley Starts Production On The Continental GTC
Published September 4th, 2006 in Automobile. 1 CommentBentley have officaly started production on their latest vehicle the Continental GTC. The Continental GTC is a convertible version of their popular Continental GT. The GTC was released back in April at the New York Motor Show. Bentley also celebrates their sixtieth anniversary of production in Crewe.
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Bang & Olufsen BeoCenter 6-23 LCD TV With FM And DAB Radio
Published September 4th, 2006 in Consumer Technology. 0 CommentsBang & Olufsen have released a new media center type display. The so called BeoCenter 6-23 features a 23 inch LCD display which all though small has incredibly high quality (1366 x 768 pixels). Unfortunately it does not have a HDMI connection meaning it is unable to use in conjunction with a HD media […]
Hermès are to release a new addition to its Hermessence collection which is to be known as Paprika Brasil. The perfume was created by the top Hermès parfumeur Jean Claude Ellena who also created Hermès’ latest fragrance Terre d’Hermès. Jean Claude Ellena was inspired by the book Tristes Tropiques written by Claude Lévi-Strauss in […]