The white truffle auction. White truffles fetched three times the price of gold at a truffle fair in Alba (Italy), an event captivating connoisseurs throughout the world. The world’s premier white truffle auction transforms Alba in the centre of the gourmet world. The white truffle, alias Tuber magnatum Pico, is a white delicacy praised like … Read more
World’s First Full-Frame Mirrorless Cameras. Highly anticipated by professional photographers and imaging enthusiasts alike, Sony’s new α7 and α7R digital cameras are the world’s smallest full- frame interchangeable lens models. The α7R model features a 36.4 effective megapixel 35mm Exmor CMOS sensor – the highest resolution sensor in the history of Sony’s α … Read more
International glass artist Jon Kuhn’s dazzling Kuhn-Bosendorfer art case piano. Jon Kuhn‘s work is known for its intricate design, astonishing clarity and colors that sparkle and shift as the viewer changes position. His glass sculptures are found in the collections of over 40 museums, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, … Read more
Patron Spirits Introduces New Designer Collaboration. For the second time in a series of designer collaborations, Patron Spirits introduces a limited edition bottle stopper for this holiday season. The new collectible bottle accessory is crafted exclusively for Patron Anejo by Evan Yurman, Chief Design Director for David Yurman men’s and timepiece collections. Die-cast in … Read more
Titled “Worldwide Celebrations,” the 15th edition in the Campari Calendar collection features the Hollywood showstopper Uma Thurman celebrating 12 vibrant and intriguing festivals around the world. From Mardi Gras in New Orleans to Spring Festival in Beijing to Midsummer’s Eve in England, the 2014 Calendar paints a stunning portrait of global culture through the … Read more
Beefeater Redefines Gin with Burrough’s Reserve A small batch offering by Beefeater’s Master Distiller Desmond Payne defies preconceptions of traditional gin. Its long and complex finish encourages the drinker to linger over the liquid, allowing the subtle citrus flavors to develop, which lead on to juniper before finishing on gentle spice. The hand-crafted, ultra-premium Beefeater … Read more