Austrian skydiver Felix Baumgartner earned his place in the history books on Sunday (Oct. 14, 2012). Wearing the all-new El Primero Stratos Flyback Striking 10th chronograph, Zenith Ambassador Felix Baumgartner smashed four world records: the highest manned balloon flight (128,100 feet / 39,045 kilometres), the highest freefall, the longest freefall time and, for the first … Read more
French fashion house Chanel has finally released the Brad Pitt’s campaign for the iconic scent Chanel N°5. The 48-year-old actor joins a host of celebrity faces to front the 91-year-old scent — from Ali MacGraw, Catherine Deneuve and Candice Bergen to Nicole Kidman, Audrey Tautou and Vanessa Paradis. “It is the first time we’ve had … Read more
Customization workshop Devas Bling has taken the Harley customization to another level with this bling-bling Harley-Davidson Sportster. Thousands of Swarovski crystals adorn virtually every part of the ride, from fender to fuel tank to front; even the gear shift lever and the spokes of the cast rims get a fair number of jewels. However, if … Read more
The famous Swiss watchmaker Longines has introduced a new model of wristwatches Avigation Mono-Pusher Chronograph Type A-7. Inspired by models developed during the 1930s the classically-styled timepiece features a 49mm case with a dial angled at 50° to the right. Inside the watch is an L788 calibre, developed exclusively for Longines (ETA base) with 27 … Read more
Nestled 16 feet (4.87 meters) beneath the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean, Ithaa-meaning “mother-of-pearl” in Dhivehi-holds the distinction of being the world’s first undersea restaurant. Located at the luxurious Conrad Maldives Rangali Island Resort, this architectural marvel was designed and built by New Zealand-based design consultancy M.J. Murphy Ltd. Dining at Ithaa is an … Read more
Swiss luxury watchmakers RJ-Romain Jerome has released a new timepiece paying tribute to an iconic Eighties legend – the DeLorean automobile. The case, measuring 46mm wide, is crafted from brushed stainless steel, incorporating metal from an original DeLorean DMC-12 in the bezel of the watch. It houses a Swiss mechanical automatic caliber RJ001-CH movement. The … Read more
