Category: SHELTER
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Designer Pudsey 2012: BBC Fashion Bear for ‘Children in Need’
In 2011, BBC Children in Need launched the Designer Pudsey Collection. This saw 14 designers restyle the charity’s Britain’s best-loved bear. Raising over £50,000, the inaugural Collection caught the attention of the press, fashion world and public alike: going on to be voted one of The Independent’s “Top 15 fashion moments of the year.” The…
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Russian Princess: Fall in the military Astrakhan bag
Just in time for fall-winter season, Salvatore Ferragamo steps up with modern attitude with a vintage note. Creative Director, Massimiliano Giornetti imagined a Russian Princess embodied by Kate Moss and by precious Astrakhan from the curly, wavy wool of young lambs from Astrakhan. The cloth symbolises the quintessence of the Russian luxuriance military look. SALVATORE…
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Breitling Frecce Tricolori limited edition dedicated to the Italian airforce aerobatics team
The Frecce Tricolori Chronomat 44 and the limited edition Breitling and the Frecce Tricolori, the Italian airforce aerobatics team unveiled a new Chronomat 44 bearing the flight team’s livery, along with a limited edition featuring the same design. In 1983, Breitling worked closely with pilots in order to create an authentic aviation chronograph. A year…
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Private islands for rent: luxury holiday in a private haven
Chris Krolow’s Jonglez guide Private Islands For Rent presents a selection of the best spots around the world for a luxury holiday in a private haven. Picture yourself on your own private island as the only guests, or share this lifetime experience with your family and invited friends. Here are some of the most desirable…
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Steve Jobs’ envisioned yacht Venus unveiled
Steve Jobs’ yacht Venus unveiled in Aalsmeer, The Netherlands Philippe Starck’s yacht for Steve Jobs was christened ‘Venus’ in the Netherlands’ Aalsmeer shipyard. The boat completion in the Dutch waters was made in the presence of Steve Jobs’ widow Laurene three of their children. According to Dutch website OneMoreThing, Steve Jobs’ yacht measures between 70…
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HYT’s Hydro-Mechanical Watches – an encounter between Fine Watchmaking and fluid mechanics
Hydro Mechanical Watches HYT’s Hydro-Mechanical Horologists, the creators of the first timepieces ever to combine mechanical and liquid engineering, have turned utopia into reality. The watch has a 65 hour power reserve and manual winding – driving a unique high-tech fluidic module. The idea that led to the H1 was simple and consisted of two…