Oris Audi Sport Limited Edition Chronograph

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Swiss watchmaker Oris celebrates the partnership between Oris and Audi Sport with a new limited edition timepiece, the Oris Audi Sport chronograph. The watch features a 44mm titanium case; it has an AR-coated sapphire crystal display back, and it is water resistant to 100 meters (10 bar). The matt silver dial is done in two pieces with applied numerals and filled with SuperLuminova BG W9. The watch is powered by the Swiss automatic movement

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2016 Mercedes-Maybach S600 First Look

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With the world premiere in Guangzhou and the presentation in Los Angeles, Mercedes-Benz is bringing back the Maybach brand. Under the hood the new Mercedes-Maybach S600 comes with a biturbo V12 that will deliver 523 hp, and a maximum torque of 830Nm at 1900rpm; the Maybach 600 should reach 62mph in less than 5sec. The interior on the Maybach is spacious and features an extensive set of luxurious amenities including IWC clocks,

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New Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay H2 Headphones

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Bang & Olufsen has unveiled the BeoPlay H2, an ultra-flexible on-ear headphone built for music lovers. Designed by Jakob Wagner, the Danish industrial designer behind the BeoPlay H6 and BeoPlay H3, the headphones are powered by 40 mm custom driver and a bass port; designed to give you a full and rich music performance. Made from durable quality materials, BeoPlay H2 boast genuine lambskin detailing and rugged textiles with a choice of

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Patek Philippe Henry Graves Supercomplication Beats Its Own Record At Auction $24,000,000

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Patek Philippe Henry Graves Jr. Supercomplication, No. 198.385, Case No. 416.769

Known as the the “Holy Grail” of watches, the Patek Philippe Henry Graves Supercomplication is a masterpiece of horology. Previously auctioned by Sotheby’s in 1999 for $11 million, the timepiece has been sold ten days ago at auction for a record-breaking CHF 23,237,000 (Approx. $24.4 million). Commissioned by New York banker Henry Graves in 1925 the watch consists of 920 individual components including 430 screws, 110 wheels, 120 mechanical levers or parts, 70 jewels and 24 different horological complications – and took a total of eight years to complete. Watch the video sale of the Patek Philippe Henry Graves Jr. Supercomplication below.

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First Batmobile Goes Under The Hammer at Heritage Auctions Online

Good news for Batman fans! – The first officially-licensed Batmobile is up for auction starting at $90,000. The custom Batmobile was built and designed in 1960 by 23-year-old Forrest Robinson in a barn, and is based on a 1956 Oldsmobile 88 with a 324 Rocket engine – a predecessor of 1960s muscle cars. Here’s the … Read more

Dolce & Gabbana Design Claridge’s Christmas Tree 2014

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Christmas at Claridge’s is a very special time of year. For the second time in a row, the five star hotel has teamed up with long-time friends and guests of the hotel Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, to create a lavish 22 ft Christmas tree, and as expected it is bellissimo! Inspired by their childhood memories, the 8-metre high tree is covered in 300 hand-painted glass baubles, hand painted with international flags. Watch the making of Dolce and Gabbana’s Claridge’s Christmas tree below.

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