Buyers less willing to commit to homes with over-ambitious price tags

Prices for London’s best homes continue to rise: Knight Frank. London property prices rise, but buyers are becoming more value sensitive, according to Liam Bailey, Global Head of Knight Frank Residential Research. The leading independent global property consultancy reports that prime central London residential prices increased by 0.3% in May and are up 3.2% so far … Read more

Porsche Design reveals the gold-plated, leather-bound P’9981 Gold smartphone

Porsche Design reveals 24-carat gold BlackBerry. BlackBerry is continuing its Porsche Design collaboration unveiling a 24-carat gold version of the Porsche Design  BlackBerry P9981, to be available in certain Porsche Design stores in July. The production of the gold-plated, leather-bound P’9981 Gold smartphone is limited to 25 handsets made out of a stainless steel case … Read more

The 55th Venice Biennale’s new comers: Paraguay pavilion

The 55th Venice Biennale – International Art Exhibition La Biennale di Venezia expects new national pavilions. Biennale adds pavilions of countries that have never participated before. The newcomers will include the Bahamas, Bahrain, Ivory Coast, Kosovo, Kuwait, the Maldives, Nigeria, Vatican, and Paraguay. The theme of the 2013 Biennale, from June 1 to Nov. 24, … Read more

Minnie Mouse dressed by Lanvin for the 20th anniversary of Disneyland Paris

Minnie Mouse in Lanvin Paris by Alber Elbaz On March 23, Disneyland Paris will host a special fashion parade with celebrity guests for the 20th anniversary of the entertainment resort in Marne-la-Vallée, a new town in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. Minnie Mouse, Mickey Mouse’s fashion and glamour loving lady-friend, will wear a bespoke … Read more

FIFA Ballon d’Or: Leo Messi – the ‘World’s Best Footballer’ for the 4th consecutive time

Leo Messi won the 4th FIFA Golden Ball The 25 year old Argentina striker Leo Messi won for the 4th consecutive time the FIFA Golden Ball, becoming the only player in history to have succeeded. For this historic occasion Domenico Dolce & Stefano Gabbana created for him a black silk tuxedo with white polka dots … Read more

Louis Vuitton graffiti textile range

Louis Vuitton Dover Street Market Ginza Celebration   Louis Vuitton commissioned international graffiti artists Aiko, Retna, and Os Gemeos to create the new Louis Vuitton Textile Collection presented for Louis Vuitton Dover Street Market Ginza Celebration. The space also features an photo exhibit from Olivier Zahm of French fashion, art and culture Magazine Purple, capturing … Read more