A Maserati for the upscale green set Karma, world’s first high-performance hybrid luxury sedan, was unveiled at Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas last week. The eye-catching Karma designed in California and built in Finland is billed as the world’s first luxury electric vehicle with range extended by a gasoline engine that, when switched on, … Read more
For Fall/Winter 2012, Christopher Bailey continued with his exploration of hand crafted and traditional english silhouettes by exploring a sleeker side to his usual, historically infused aesthetic. The sharp tailoring was complimented by eye catching accessories and playful embroidered knitwear that gave the collection a quintessentially english touch and illustrated what has made the brandsuch … Read more
Audi announced a new advertising and marketing campaign to celebrate its innovative all-wheel drive technology, quattro™. Audi quattro is the top-selling luxury all-wheel drive system in the world, providing superior traction and handling and a balanced drive no matter the road condition. Audi is the only premium manufacturer to offer all-wheel drive on every one … Read more
Between France and Italy, the men’s wear business is “ready-to-war,” says Suzy Menkes in her latest article dedicated to men’s wear booming. The French luxury companies have seized the opportunity to ally with Italian savoir-faire. PPR, the luxury group headed by François-Henri Pinault, completed its 100 percent purchase of the Italian men’s wear brand Brioni. … Read more
Roberto Cavalli has teamed up with Swiss haute horlogerie brand Franck Muller for the “Roberto Cavalli by Franck Muller” watch collection, scheduled to bow globally this fall. WWD reports January 16 that the timepieces will be available in Cavalli boutiques, as well as Franck Muller stores and selected retailers. Available for men and women, prices … Read more
Roberto Faraone Mennella and Amedeo Scognamiglio are the award winning designers behind FARAONE MENNELLA by RFMAS. They draw inspiration for their acclaimed jewelry collections from the classical Italian heritage. The artistic environment of their upbringing along with their eclectic energy, fuel New York City’s pop culture and Fashion society. Each creation is projected to the … Read more