Financial markets may have turned sour but well-heeled consumers, especially in Asia, are still thirsty for renowned top quality wines, such as Italy’s most expensive red Masseto, its makers say. Fine wines with prices starting at triple digits have become brands like top watches or cars, whose high quality and wide brand recognition give … Read more
Hollywood actress Emily Blunt has bagged her first big beauty campaign, starring in Yves Saint Laurent’s fall/winter campaign for the fashion house’s iconic Opium fragrance. According to a press release, Blunt will “unveil a fiery, almost reckless woman with magnetic seduction, that nobody or nothing can resist.” The star, who follows in the footsteps of … Read more
Samsung seeks iPhone, iPad sale ban in Dutch court Samsung asked a Dutch court to slap an injunction on Apple Inc. to prevent it from selling iPhones and iPad tablets in the Netherlands, saying Apple does not have licenses to use 3G mobile technology in the devices. The legal battle is the latest round in … Read more
Dolce & Gabbana plans to launch a collection of jewelry Dolce & Gabbana plans to launch a collection of jewelry with prices as high as $20,000 or so for a necklace, a sign that the fashion house has been refocusing its efforts on the high end of the luxury industry. Using diamonds, rubies, black jade … Read more
Finally there is a Tron bike to explore the urban jungle in perfect legality. Tron Lightcycle is an electric motorcycle created by Parker Brothers Choppers. It is powered by a 96-volt electric motor, which runs on lithium-ion batteries. The best part of this Tron project is that manufacturers offer one of their futuristic engines to … Read more
A 3D version of the iconic 1980s movie “Top Gun,” is due for a re-release in cinemas next year. The movie, which celebrated its 25th anniversary last week, starred Tom Cruise in the role of Maverick alongside love interest Kelly McGillis. It became instant classic with signature lines like “I feel the need, the need … Read more