Created to mark and celebrate nine decades of BMW motorcycles, the BMW R nineT radiates purity and power. Like the first ever BMW motorcycle from 1923 – the classic R 32, this cool retro cafe racer is powered by a classic flat twin boxer engine which delivers quick acceleration from a standstill. The nineT employs … Read more
In a groundbreaking move, Chanel has brought back Marilyn Monroe as the face of its iconic fragrance, No. 5, fifty-one years after her passing. The French luxury house unveiled previously unseen footage and audio recordings from an interview the actress gave to Georges Belmont in French Marie Claire in April 1960, where she candidly discussed … Read more
A violin, which is believed to have been played as the Titanic sank, has been sold at auction for £900,000 ($1.45 million). The instrument, belonged to bandmaster Wallace Hartley, who died along with 1,500 others as the ship went down in 1912. The violin, of German make has a silver plate screwed onto the base … Read more
French luxury brand Hermès is launching a line of bicycles, a unisex leisure version and a sporty city one. Handmade in France by local manufacturer Time, carrying the seductive names of Le Flâneur d’Hermès and Le Flâneur sportif d’Hermès , the bikes will be available in three colors: charcoal, red and white. “We really want … Read more
The first images of the Veneno Roadster have have surfaced online ahead of an imminent official reveal. Created as part of the automaker’s 50th anniversary celebration, the Veneno Roadster is completely roofless — no convertible top. Under the hood , the car uses Lamborghini’s familiar 6.5-liter V-12, that has been tuned to 740 hp; and … Read more
Panasonic has just announced the new Lumix GM1, its new ultra-compact mirrorless camera. Featuring a large 16-megapixel Micro Four Thirds-sized sensor within its retro-styled aluminum body, the GM1 measures only 98.5 mm x 54.9 mm x 30.4 mm. The Panasonic Lumix GM1 comes bundled with the new Lumix G VARIO12-32mm (24-64mm equivalent) f/3.5-5.6 Asph. MEG … Read more
