A rare ‘Luxus’ Leica camera from 1931 with brown lizard leather covering and 2 gold plated lenses was auctioned at 528, 000 euros ($683,000) on May 25 at WestLicht gallery in Vienna, Austria. The camera formerly belonged to German winemaker Karl Henkell, fetching him more than three and a half times the expected price. From … Read more
Mini teamed up with Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli to create a unique Paceman that has been auctioned at the 21st Life Ball charity event. The Life Ball is a charity event held in Vienna, Austria every year that raises money to fight the spread of HIV and AIDS. “Designing the MINI was a very … Read more
Banyan Tree Bangkok is a business-friendly hotel located in the heart of Bangkok’s central business and embassy district. The luxurious hotel offers “a sanctuary for the senses with unparalleled panoramic cityscapes, elegantly decorated guest rooms, renowned service and the Banyan Tree Club lounge, along with integrated spa facilities.The 61-storey property is famed for its open-air … Read more
BMW teamed up with Italian styling house Pininfarina to create this striking-looking one-off, the BMW Pininfarina Gran Lusso Coupé. Officially unveiled at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este 2013, this is the first time that BMW and Pininfarina have partnered up to create a concept. “The appeal of this collaboration with Pininfarina is that you get … Read more
Ready for some gambling ? The Le Locle-based watchmaker Christophe Claret unveiled this unique piece X-TREM-1 Pinball for the Only Watch charity auction held in Monaco on the 28th of September. Taking its inspiration from pinball machines, the “Pinball” is an evolution on the X-TREM-1 which debuted last year. Technical Specifications of this incredible watch … Read more
French fashion house Louis Vuitton presents a new short film “Bubbling with Elegance” showcasing the history of the simple bucket bag. Originally released in 1932, this icon represents the second Louis Vuitton handbag in history. From Louis Vuitton: “The story of its creation? Well, that’s the stuff of legend. Looking for a stylish way to … Read more
