Targa Florio 2018: Over 80 vintage cars from every era on the Madonie Circuit

    The 102nd edition of the Targa Florio Classic took place over the weekend of 5-7 October. A large contingent of vintage cars tackled the challenging Madonie Circuit, in the hills above Palermo, Italy in an exciting Targa Florio regularity race. Targa Florio and its classic cars’ tradition is well represented by the competition … Read more

Exclusive off-road vehicles: Hennessey Goliath 6×6 by North America’s Leading Automotive Tuner

  North America’s Leading Automotive Tuner Transforms the All-New 2019 Chevy Silverado Trail Boss Truck into Six-Wheel Drive Off-Road Monster. The production of the Hennessey Goliath 6×6 is limited to just 24 vehicles worldwide. The 2019 Goliath 6X6 starts from $375,000 (the cost of the base vehicle 2019 Chevy Silverado truck, and 3 year / … Read more

The Only of Its Kind at Sea: Ralph Lauren Home furnishes luxury cruise suites

 

Oceania Cruises Reveals All-New Owner’s Suites Furnished Exclusively With Ralph Lauren Home.
The new Owner’s Suites will debut on Riviera cruise ship in April 2019 and Marina in May 2020.

The Living Room in the re-designed Owner's Suite onboard Marina and Riviera-
The Living Room in the re-designed Owner’s Suite onboard Marina and Riviera; photos: http://oceaniacruises.com

Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line unveiled the first of many exciting enhancements coming to the line’s acclaimed 1,250-guest ships Marina and Riviera: an altogether new generation of Owner’s Suites furnished exclusively with Ralph Lauren Home.

Utilizing fabrics such as the “super yacht stripe” and signature pieces such as the Clivedon carved chairs and Pall Mall cocktail table, the Owner’s Suites aboard Marina and Riviera capture the joy of travel

Designed by Los Angeles based Trevor R. Howells Interior Design, the Owner’s Suites “reflect Ralph Lauren’s appreciation for sailing, Hollywood glamour and timeless, classical beauty.”

Cruise traveleres will enter through the foyer with a limestone and black cabochon inset floor, walls of inset Georgian wood paneling, and a mahogany and quartzite bar. Spacious and airy, this grand room features dramatic sea-views from floor-to-ceiling windows dressed with Ralph Lauren Grimaldi-weave sail fabric, along with a self-playing ebony piano that provides the perfect interlude for in-suite entertaining.

The Master Bedroom in the re-designed Owner's Suite onboard Marina and Riviera
The Master Bedroom in the re-designed Owner’s Suite onboard Marina and Riviera; photos: http://oceaniacruises.com

The elegant living room is anchored by a new saddle-suede sectional sofa accented with deep navy cushions and accompanied by a mahogany Lounge Moderne chair upholstered in navy and white Super-Yacht Stripe.

The centerpiece of the dining room is the Mayfair dining table with a new Barrett Knurled chandelier overhead. The master suite, which is an entire retreat unto itself, has taken on an entirely new persona with a new Cote D’Azur king- size bed, elegant Mayfair Bergere side chairs upholstered in Sutton Suede Doe and dramatic nickel-trimmed lighting accents. Finally, the wraparound teak verandas feature stylish pieces that were custom-crafted by Ralph Lauren Home for Oceania Cruises.

The Grand Foyer in the re-designed Owner's Suite onboard Marina and Riviera
The Grand Foyer in the re-designed Owner’s Suite onboard Marina and Riviera; photos: http://oceaniacruises.com

From Soundscapes to the Stratosphere: the future of British automotive luxury

  Millennial students’ vision of the automotive luxury of the future includes luxury soundscapes, stratospheric Grand Touring and sophisticated driverless elegance. A Royal College of Art x Bentley Collaboration. Soundscapes, luxury stratospheric transportation and sophisticated driverless elegance all feature in the diverse design visions, which were created in response to the question: ‘What will British luxury … Read more

Bentley’s luxurious pop-up restaurant is the highest fine-dining restaurant in Middle East

  British luxury car maker Bentley unveiled a completely bespoke restaurant on the highest mountain in the UAE. This extraordinary dining experience at 1,934 metres above sea level on Jebel Jais is open for just seven days to celebrate Middle East launch of all-new Continental GT. Bentley recently created Arabia’s highest fine-dining experience on the … Read more

Sportiness, luxury and the most famous Venetian hotels are the references of the 2018 Venice Hospitality Challenge regatta

  This year again, on saturday October 20, Venice will be hosting the Venice Hospitality Challenge 2018, the only regatta in the world that takes place on the inner canals of a city. The luxury sailing event promises to be once again very spectacular, with the participation of twelve Maxi Yachts which have signed great … Read more