Brabus-Tuned Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG Makes 850 HP

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German tuning specialist Brabus has unveiled their latest 850 6.0 Biturbo based on E63. Looking very aggressive, the model in question has received a new body kit, made from carbon fiber. Under the hood, Brabus motor engineers developed a displacement increase from standard 5,461 cc to 5,912 cc. Thanks to these modifications, the engine develops 625 kW / 850 horsepower, 1,450 Nm of torque mated to a modified seven-speed MCT SPEEDSHIFT transmission which enables the car to accelerate to 100 km/h (62 mph) in just 3.7 seconds or 3.1 seconds when equipped with 4MATIC all-wheel drive; and a top speed in excessof 350 km/h (217 mph). Check out detailed looks below.

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Popeye Sculpture by Jeff Koons Sells for $28M At Sotheby’s

Jeff Koons’s shiny, mirrored sculpture of the cartoon “Popeye” sold for a whopping $28,165,000USD at Sotheby’s New York last night. Koons created the statue from 2009 to 2011, this work is number three from an edition of three plus one artist’s proof. “The history of Pop Art begins and ends with Popeye. From his first … Read more

Transylvania’s Dracula Castle: A Hauntingly Beautiful Landmark

Bran Castle, often referred to as “Dracula’s Castle,” is located near Bran, close to Brașov, Romania, and is not for sale. Recently, the UK tabloid The Telegraph published an article suggesting that people could acquire a stake in the castle. However, Romanian media has dismissed this as a persistent but unfounded rumor. Bran Castle holds … Read more

Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe Waterspeed Collection Unveiled

Following an announcement made in February, Rolls-Royce has finally unveiled its new special edition Phantom Drophead Coupé, which commemorates Sir Malcolm Campbell’s 1937 water-speed record. Built in a limited run of just 35 examples, the car is finished in a stunning Maggiore Blue exterior paint , inspired by Bluebird’s famous colour scheme. The interior features … Read more

Chopard Enters Into Hotels Business

Iconic watch and jewellery house Chopard is taking its first step into the luxury hotel business; The Swiss brand has recently acquired Union Hôtelière Parisienne, the company that owns the landmark Hôtel de Vendôme at 1 Place Vendôme in Paris. The elegant hotel comprises of 29 luxurious rooms, including 10 suites and a penthouse. Located … Read more

Puma King by Alexander McQueen Limited Edition Football Boots

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With the 2014 FIFA World Cup just around the corner, Puma continue their collaboration with legendary British fashion label Alexander McQueen to create the new Puma King. Handcrafted in Italy from the highest quality materials and limited to 100 pairs around the world, sadly the new boots are unavailable to purchase. The first style is a unique Fish Skin which is limited to just 30 pairs, and 70 pairs crafted from a rich brown

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