Back in February we wrote about the Louis Vuitton Onatah bag which was the first Louis Vuitton bag to be made of suede. Following the success of the Onatah Louis Vuitton decided to make the bag in a leather. Louis Vuitton chose a supple calf leather for it which fits it perfectly. Each bag contains […]
Archive for October, 2006
As winter is approaching it is time to start looking for skis. Wally Yachts of Monaco who are famed for their carbon fiber bases yacht’s also make carbon fiber skis. Wally’s skis are made with a solid ash wood core and a carbon fiber structure making them incredibly light weight. The edges are made of […]
Blancpain Léman Tourbillon Grande Date Diamants
Published October 19th, 2006 in Horology. 0 CommentsFrom Blancpain’s Léman collection comes this diamond encrusted Tourbillon. The Léman collection is named after Lake Léman (often incorrectly called Lake Geneva) which is overlooked by Blancpain’s new premises. The Blancpain Léman Tourbillon complication features a big date complication and both displays are sapphire crystal and of course bears the Geneva seal. The case […]
This Tumi backback was designed by the famed sculptor Anish Kapoor and all proceeds from its sales will benefit Médecins Sans Frontières (also known as Doctors Without Borders). The backpack features solar panels that can be used to charge your phone or any other portable device such as an iPod. The interior features a very […]
The Flevoland police department have acquired a Spyker C8 supercar made by the Dutch supercar manufacturer Spyker. It even has a light bar installed for when it is chasing Ferrari’s, Maserati’s, Lamborghini’s and even SLR’s. The C8 has a top speed of 168 mph which is very high but not amongst the highest available in […]
Limited Edition Diane Von Furstenberg Sidekick 3
Published October 16th, 2006 in Consumer Technology. 21 CommentsT-Mobile has partnered with designer Diane von Furstenberg to create this limited edition T-Mobile Sidekick 3 cell phone. The design of the phone is all black with Diane von Furstenberg’s signature pink lips on the front. The user interface is also Diane von Furstenberg branded. Other than the cosmetic changes their is nothing different between […]
Armani have opened a 600 square metre flagship Armani Casa store in London, at 113 New Bond Street adjacent to the relocated Armani Collezioni store and near the Emporio Armani store. It is the first Armani Casa store in the UK. There are an increasing number of Armani Casa stores through out the world, […]
Ermenegildo Zegna have released a rather special item for their Zegna Sport brand’s Spring/Summer 2006 collection called the iJacket. The Zegna Sport iJacket as the name hints to is in fact iPod compatible. The iJacket has iPod controls built into the left sleeve allowing the user to store the iPod inside the jacket and control […]
The Cessna Citation X is the worlds fastest civilian plane currently in service. The Citation X (pronounced ten) has a top speed of 1120 kph which is under the supersonic speeds achievable by Concorde and has a range of 6,000 kilometers (half of that of the Bombardier Global Express XRS). The planes spacious cabin seats […]
Aston Martin To Make Clothing Line With Amanda Wakeley
Published October 12th, 2006 in Fashion. 2 CommentsAston Martin have announced plans to make a clothing line in association with British designer Amanda Wakeley. The collection brings together the Iconic British car manufacturer, Aston Martin and the iconic British designer, Amanda Wakeley. The collection will include everything from shirts to skirts and will be available for the Spring/Summer 2007 season in select […]