Here’s a first look at the new Ralph Lauren Flying Tourbillon, a new timepiece that it will debut at SIHH 2014. Paying homage to the dashboard of Ralph Lauren’s 1938 Type 57SC Bugatti Atlantic Coupe, the watch features a flying tourbillon that is revealed through an aperture at 6 o’clock. Housed within a 45mm shot-blasted … Read more
The one-off Leica M custom made camera by Jony Ive and Marc Newson has reached a record-shattering $1,805,000 at the Sotheby’s RED charity auction. Bidders really came through for charity, the sale exceeded all expectations. In total, all of products auctioned off at the special event raised $26.2 million for for The Global Fund to … Read more
Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana have been chosen by Claridge’s to design its 2013 Christmas tree. In an ode to the designers’ Italian heritage, the tree is bejeweled with hand-crafted puppets known as “pupi,” hand-painted Italian festive glass baubles, and multicolored “luminarie” framework from Southern Italy. “When we think of London, we always think of … Read more
From December 2, 2013 to January 19, 2014, Louis Vuitton hosts a special exhibition in Moscow – “L’Ame du Voyage” (or The Soul of Travel). From Louis Vuitton: “The exhibition takes the shape of a gigantic Louis Vuitton trunk, nearly nine meters high and thirty meters long, located in the middle of Red Square. Among … Read more
British luxury car-maker Jaguar has introduced a five-seat version of its C-X17 concept at the China’s Guangzhou Auto Show last week. “We designed the C-X17 from the ground up from a distinct set of principles, a deep sense of what makes a Jaguar: exciting proportions, clean lines, balance of form. Assertive and powerful, yet with … Read more
Gaga as Donatella – Grammy Award-winning singer Lady Gaga is the newest face of Versace. The luxury brand took to Instagram to reveal the campaign: “Versace is proud to confirm that Lady Gaga is the face of the Spring/Summer 2014 campaign, shot by Mert Alas Marcus Piggott. Lady Gaga completely captures the Versace essence: creative, … Read more
