Britain’s Queen Elizabeth to open London Games and Paralympics

Queen Elizabeth, who celebrates 60 years on the throne this year, will open both the London Olympics and Paralympics, Buckingham Palace and organizers said to reuters. The monarch also opened the Montreal Olympics in 1976 and her husband the Duke of Edinburgh opened the 1956 Melbourne Games on her behalf. This, however, will be the … Read more

Apple D-day: iPad 3 to be released on March 7

On March 7, Apple will unveil the iPad 3 in an event due to begin at 10 a.m. Pacific Time (1 p.m. ET), at the Yerba Buena Center for Arts in San Francisco. Apple’s official invite says, “We have something you really need to see. And touch.” Decipher clues hidden in the Apple invite with … Read more

Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance

Concours d’Elegance At The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance is entering its 17th year, and is now considered the most prestigious show on the east coast. Collectors consider it one of the big events of the year along with Pebble Beach in California, Meadow Brook in Michigan and Louis Vuitton Classic in … Read more

Record-breaking, Ferrari Powered hydroplane to be auctioned

Ferrari Powered Hydroplane to be Auctioned The world-famous Ferrari-engined Hydroplane racing boat, ARNO XI, is now set to fetch around $1.5 million at RM Auctions’ Monaco auction, 11th – 12th May, 2012. This world-famous racing boat was constructed with assistance from Ferrari and the great Grand Prix drivers of the period and went on to … Read more

Speaking about luxury with Motti Lissitzky – owner Novo Hombre – luxury diamond jewelry for men

After 5 years working as a commercial lawyer, Motti Lissitzky decided time came for a change and he joined the diamond & jewelry world. It was not his first meeting in the sector: His grandfather, Ruben Korn was one of the pioneers of the international diamonds trade in the early 50th of last century. As … Read more

Luxury of well-being, and creativity as a lifestyle: 1.618 Sustainable Luxury event

What if the future were respectful, intelligent and optimistic? What if it brought us the luxury of well-being, and creativity as a lifestyle? Water, main theme of the 3rd edition of 1.618 Sustainable Luxury Event in Paris   The 3rd edition of 1.618 Sustainable Luxury event (29 March – 1st April 2012) will bring innovation, … Read more