Vertu Signature Dragon Collection Celebrates the Year of the Dragon

Nokia’s luxury marque Vertu marks the Year of the Dragon with a limited-edition, dragon-themed handset collection derived from its Signature range. Offered in stainless-steel emerald, black stainless-steel with ruby accents, and yellow gold with diamonds, the collection’s centerpiece is a meticulously crafted four-claw dragon monogram on the rear of each handset. Just three examples of … Read more

Dr Dre MIXR Adorned With Swarovski Crystals

The latest Crystal Rocked creation are the dazzling Dr Dre MIXR layered with Swarovski crystals that beautifully combine style and functionality. Created in partnership with Grammy-Award-winning producer and DJ David Guetta, each pair consists of 2750 individual Swarovski Crystals, available in Jet Hematite & Crystal with other colours. Hand made in their London Studios, the … Read more

Mercedes 2013 SL Roadster x Lara Stone x Calvin Klein

Icons of Style: Mercedes-Benz USA and Dutch supermodel Lara Stone have collaborated to promote the new Calvin Klein Collection. Inspired by a film noir aesthetic and captured by photographer Alex Prager, the project is part of the 2012 Fashion Collaboration series. It will be shown in its entirety at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, February 9–15, 2012. … Read more

Hermès Luxury Chess Set Rosewood and Leather

Checkmate! Hermès made a fancy chess set for their Spring-Summer 2012 line. The pieces are hand-cut from Brazilian rosewood and mahogany, and they sit on a big 95cm board made of Clemence taurillon leather. It is a very sleek look for a classic game.r. What do you think of ? Yay or Nay? [ Hermès … Read more

A Study in Style: Paul Smith for Leica

British design icon Paul Smith and legendary camera manufacturer Leica have collaborated to create a luxurious accessory for Leica digital cameras. This chocolate brown leather camera case ($420) is a masterclass in detail, featuring Paul Smith’s vintage signature stripe panels and a plush interior swathed in purple suede. Embossed with ‘Paul Smith for LEICA’ on … Read more