Inspired by the first generation of TAG Heuer Carrera chronographs, Swiss manufacturer TAG Heuer has launched a new addition to its Carrera collection, the Calibre CH 80 Chronograph. Loyal to the design created in 1963 by Jack Heuer the new version reinterprets this original look with a modern, sporty twist. The timepiece features a 41mm stainless steel case, it has an AR-coated sapphire crystal, sapphire caseback and the black and white “panda”
A rare Stradivarius viola, made by the famed Italian artisan Antonio Stradivari in 1719 will be auctioned by Sotheby’s this spring. The ‘MacDonald’ is one of just ten violas made by Antonio Stradivari that are still in existence, and the first to be offered under the hammer for the past 5 decades. This rare piece … Read more
Zaha Hadid Architects and casino specialist Melco crown Entertainment recently unveiled designs for the “City of Dreams” a 40-story luxury hotel tower in Cotai, Macau. “The tower’s exposed exoskeleton reinforces the dynamism of the design. Expressive and powerful, this external structure optimizes the interior layouts and envelops the building, further defining its formal composition and … Read more
British luxury car manufacturer Aston Martin is offering a bottle cooler inspired by the One-77, and it’s not cheap. Hand-crafted by Grant Macdonald’s expert silversmiths, produced in a limited-number of only 10 units, each one will cost a whopping 25,200 GBP (about $41,663 USD). Made from polished sterling silver and 24-carat gold plate, the bottle … Read more
Innovative watchmaker Hublot is grabbing our attention once again with their new Classic Fusion Skull Pavé model. Measuring 45 mm in diameter, this Hublot is a watch for the most stylish fashionistas or rebels, it features 1168 diamonds, totalling over 5 carat. The watch is powered by a HUB 1110 self-winding mechanical movement comprising 63 … Read more
Inspired by this season’s colour trends, luxury mobile manufacturer Vertu has launched for spring/summer season two new skin versions – Plum Alligator and Navy Blue Alligator. Each Vertu comes with a titanium casing that is coated with millions of PVD particles; moreover this PVD coating is carefully colour-matched with hand-dyed, alligator skin. As usual, each phone features the highly curated suite of services for which Vertu has become renowned. The new blue
