Month: July 2015

Roger Dubuis re-energising the horological heritage with Hommage Millésime

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Restoration – the next big thing in Haute Horlogerie.   Geneva-based Roger Dubuis Manufacture is renewing and re-energising the finest watchmaking traditions with a unique series of timepieces based on a set of antique movement blanks. To mark its 20th anniversary, the only watchmaking Manufacture to be 100% Poinçon de Genève certified is re-launching a unique … Read more

First private residence project of scale in London fully designed by a luxury fashion house

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Versace Home for London’s Aykon Nine Elms fashion residences. There is a huge appetite for luxury property investments in London. Luxury real estate developer Dico UK Property Holdings, a wholly owned subsidiary of Damac International Limited, has announced the first of its fashion residences in London with a 50-storey, 360 unit project with interior designs … Read more

Growing old in style: London’s first luxury retirement village

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Can village developments provide an alternative to care homes for life in retirement – or will they only meet the needs of the well-off?

The price of customisation: Fendi’s £640 handbag strap

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Fendi has announced a line of handbag straps which can switch around. But at £640 a pop, who can afford one? From Swatch watches to humble laces, how fashion accesorised its accessories

VŪHL 05 lightweight supercar available in Europe

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The first right hand VUHL 05 drive example has passed its IVA (Individual Vehicle Approval) test with flying colours and will be seen on UK’s and European roads. The VUHL 05 first hit the headlines at the 2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed, where it was campaigned in the annual hill climb by Mexican-born F1 ace … Read more

Frauscher 1017 Lido at Lefay – an exclusive limo-boat on Lake Garda

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Frauscher 1017 Lido at Lefay boat

The guests of the exclusive Lefay Resort & SPA Lago di Garda Gargnano (Italy) can explore the Lake Garda with a Frauscher 1017 Lido – an exclusive speedboat 1017 Lido customized with resort’s colors.

The 1017 Lido is the “open-hearted sister” of the powerful Frauscher 1017 GT. The versatile on-deck equipment has the simple stylishness of typical Frauscher design, giving the Frauscher 1017 Lido a uniquely elegant lounge style.

The new limousine tender offers a dedicated pilot and can comfortably accommodate up to 12 people.

The limo-boat is fitted with exclusive equipment, Bluetooth, iPod, iPhone and USB-compatible. The guests can indulge in long sunbathing, use the swim platfor, and enjoy the chilled champagne served on board.

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