Luxury smartphone maker Vertu has unveiled its first Android-operated handset. Handmade in England the elegant and sleek Vertu Ti is encased in titanium and has a sapphire crystal display. The Vertu TI comes with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, dual-core 1.7GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 SoC, 64GB storage, 3.7-inch sapphire crystal screen, titanium casing, 8MP rear … Read more
Bang & Olufsen, the Danish provider of high-end audio and video products, launched at CES 2013 in Las Vegas a new sound system, Beolab 15/16 & Amplifier 1. What’s different about this system is that it’s been designed specifically for in-wall or in-ceiling placement, looking like pieces of art. “This active built-in sound solution was … Read more
Golden Dreams, the Geneva-based design company unveiled a special luxury edition of Apple’s iPhone 5. Inspired by the traditional excellence of Swiss jewellers the collection is available in two editions, the Desert Edition and the Gold Edition 24ct. Using cutting-edge Swiss Micro engineering, craftsmanship has gone to further levels of perfection, much to the delight … Read more
Swiss watch brand Audemars Piguet unveiled their latest collaboration with Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher — the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Michael Schumacher Limited Edition. The Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph Michael Schumacher features an imposing, 44 mm case with AP automatic mechanical caliber 3126/3840, fitted with a sapphire crystal centre which allows the superb, … Read more
British automaker Aston Martin has released this exclusive new film of their latest model – the 2013 Vanquish. “Captured on location in Italy with a striking ‘Hammerhead Silver’ model, this film explores the power, beauty and soul of our new flagship.” Performance, presence, style and great British craftsmanship. We’ll stop talking now, watch the official … Read more
Partly human – Swiss watchmaker Urwerk unveiled the successor of the 200 series, the UR-210, aka the “Urwerk Maltese Falcon”. It’s not too often that we get something truly new, but with the artisans at Urwerk are giving us a world-first winding efficiency indicator. “The UR-210 embodies the symbiotic relationship between man and his watch. … Read more