Penfolds Ampoule high-priced vintage wine

To celebrate the provenance of truly extraordinary wine, Australian winery Penfolds have released a $170,000 limited edition glass Ampoule, containing 2004 Kalimna Block 42 Cabernet Sauvignon – a rare wine in a truly distinctive format. Nick Mount (Glass Sculpture Artist), Henrick Forster (Silversmith), Andrew Bartlett (Furniture craftsman) & Ray Leake (Scientific Glass Blower) have committed … Read more

Perrelet Turbine Dragon Watch to engender happiness and harmony

The famed watchmaker Perrelet has recently created several limited editions of his legendary turbine watch. Turbine Dragon Watch, the latest Perrelet’s creation, is celebrating the Chinese year of the dragon. The Special Edition features a splendid depiction of the sacred animal, the symbol of the Chinese emperors. It appears in all its splendor when the … Read more

My personal drone

  Autopilot technology, GPS, and cameras, have grown small enough to fit on a toy plane and affordable enough for amateurs to buy, in part because these electronics are also integral components of smartphones. The domestic drones are the newest and coolest toys. Chris Anderson, editor-in-chief of the Wired magazine, predicts the rise of the … Read more

Gold Olympics Coca-Cola bottle

Memorabilia: Gold Olympics Coca-Cola bottle Coca-Cola pays homage to London 2012 Olympic Games with a limited edition bottle (250ml) available exclusively at Selfridges. Decked in a gold and white Union Jack, the iconic bottle has been given a golden British makeover. Set to become the must-have for any dedicated collector. In 2009, Coca‑Cola celebrated Selfridges’ 100th … Read more

Michael Jackson’s Dege & Skinner Saville Row jacket to be auctioned

Michael Jackson’s costumes and memorabilia to be auctioned   Interest in Michael Jackson‘s career and related memorabilia has continued to grow in the three years since his tragic death. Michael Jackson‘s trademark military-style jacket will be one of the highlights, of almost 40 lots related to Jackson included in Bonhams, Knightsbridge forthcoming Entertainment Memorabilia sale … Read more

Audiophile furniture: CanCans

When you’re done listening, the great sounding headphones deserve to be stored in a nice box or a special shelf. Klutz Design completes out audiophile home catalog with a limited edition of the CanCans clad entirely in sumptuous leather by Ballerina Sweetspot (one of the world’s first purpose-built listening chairs) leather craftsman. CanCans is the ultimate … Read more