Jaquet Droz introduced a new ultra-complicated timepiece, the Bird Repeater. Presented in a 47 mm rose gold case fitted on a rolled-edge black alligator strap , the most beautiful aspect of the Jaquet Droz Bird Repeater watch is the dial; It is totally done by hand and is incredibly well-detailed. “The Bird Repeater is an … Read more
Steve Jobs’ yacht was unveiled in Aalsmeer, the Netherlands, on October 28. Designed by Jobs and renowned minimalist Philippe Starck, and built by Dutch custom shipyard Feadship, the vessel was christened Venus, after the Roman goddess of love and beauty. The yacht closely matches the description found in Walter Isaacson’s biography of Steve Jobs. Here’s … Read more
Swiss watch brand RJ-Romain Jerome just launched its first diver’s watch, aptly dubbed the Octopus. Limited edition of 888 pieces each, the RJ Octopus will come in a few styles: steel, black PVD-coated steel and black PVD-coated steel with red gold. Faithful to the Titanic-DNA collection, the notched bezel contains oxidised and stabilised steel from … Read more
German automaker Porsche is offering a new version of the Panamera, the Platinum Edition, which features unique detailing and additional standard equipment. Two versions of the luxury sedan will be available starting January 5, 2013: the Panamera and the all-wheel-drive Panamera 4. Standard equipment includes Bi-Xenon main headlights, front parking assist, automatically dimming interior and … Read more
British designer Paul Smith recently launched a stylish timepiece inspired by cycling: the Cycle Eyes Chronograph. This colorful chronograph wristwatch features a perforated strap with rubber lining, a rotating seconds dial, and a date function. The watch is available now at Paul Smith stores for $475 USD. Technical info after the break. Technical info: Watch … Read more
Best known for its luxury automobiles, Mercedes-Benz is turning its attention in a new direction, that of women’s fragrance. Created by perfumer Michel Almairac, the scent premiered on October 21, 2012, at the Hotel Majestic Barrière in Cannes. “For this first Mercedes Benz feminine fragrance, we imagined a chic, elegant, sophisticated woman. A modern woman … Read more
