Watch the Making of the ‘Diorama’ Bag

French luxury house Dior unveiled a video showcasing the hand-making process of the Diorama bag. Prices start at $3,000 for the small calfskin version and rise to $34,000 for the medium in shiny crocodile. Watch the video to see the careful attention to detail. [ Via: Vogue ]

Leonardo DiCaprio Is Renting Out His Palm Springs Mansion

Attention, Leonardo DiCaprio fans! Wolf of Wall Street star is renting out his luxurious Palm Springs estate for $4,500 a night, with a two night minimum. Located in the Old Las Palmas neighborhood, the 7,022-square-foot modern masterpiece boasts six bedrooms, seven-and-a-half bathrooms, a pool, tennis courts, and the casita adjacent to the tennis court. The … Read more

The U-Boat Capsule: A Masterclass in Undersea-Inspired Engineering

Introducing the latest vision from Italo Fontana: the U-Boat Capsule. Drawing inspiration from deep-sea exploration capsules, this limited-edition timepiece features a groundbreaking patented system that clamps the crystal to the case via external fixing levers, ensuring the watch can withstand extreme pressure from both internal and external forces. The Capsule is commanded by a bold … Read more

Gucci x will.i.am Announce Luxury Smartband

Luxury fashion brand Gucci has partnered with will.i.am, former Black Eyed Peas frontman, on an innovative luxury smartband. Unlike conventional smartwatches, this device operates completely standalone and requires no smartphone connection. According to Stéphane Linder, President and CEO of Gucci Timepieces: “Through this collaboration with i.am+ and will.i.am, Gucci Timepieces is embracing the future of … Read more

Fabergé Visionnaire 1: First Flying Tourbillon Watch

Fabergé unveiled at BaselWorld 2015 the first complicated watch, the Visionnaire 1 Flying Tourbillon. Housed in a 44mm case in blue PVD-treated titanium and platinum, it has a double AR-coated sapphire crystal, a sapphire display back and is water resistant to 30 meters. Inside is the mechanical hand-wound TOF14 calibre with 330 parts, 29 jewels, … Read more

Land Rover Reveals The One-Off Paul Smith Defender

Land Rover has joined forces with British designer Sir Paul Smith to create a one-off bespoke version of Defender. Crafted by Land Rover’s newly-revised Special Vehicle Operations, the exterior features over 27 colors, all chosen individually for different reasons. Inspiration was drawn from British countryside and the Defender’s long life in service with the Army, … Read more