570S Coupé – the first model to be launched in McLaren Sports Series family

The McLaren 570S revealed ahead of its New York debut. Technologically advanced high performance sports cars manufacturer McLaren has announced that the first model to be launched in its Sports Series family will be called the 570S Coupé. This V8 powered, carbon fibre structured two seater debuts at the 115th New York International Auto Show (from … Read more

Fur trade booming after swing from fashion faux pas to catwalk favourite

Figures show farmers stepping up production to meet soaring demand for mink, sable, fox and ferret pelts

The best Easter eggs, chocolate, hot cross buns and simnel cake – taste test

Handmade Harrods egg for £30 or Aldi’s fudge egg for £3? A tenner on biscuits or £1.25 for a fruit ring? Our comprehensive Easter treats test reveals when to shell out – and when to bag a cracking bargain

Paul Smith’s tailor-made Land Rover Defender celebrates the iconic SUV’s final production year

Land Rover’s tailor-made Defender for Paul Smith At the end of 2015, Land Rover will make way for a new off-roader that can meet the latest crash test safety and emissions legislation. The latest project in a series of special models and events marking the iconic SUV’s final production year is a tailor- made Defender … Read more

The world’s first exclusive personal flight simulator

Innovative Flight Simulator. Luxury deserves freedom, enthusiasm, and true fun, say Cremona-based Xesa Systems, the creator of the world’s first exclusive personal simulator called Ivolo. Ivolo is the first exclusive personal simulator of the world, providing all the real sensations of a moving craft on ground, over the seas and in the air. Inside the … Read more

Next extraordinary wood structures at 2015 Wood Design Awards

 2015 Wood Design Awards. The 2015 Wood Design Awards celebrated outstanding wood building and design. British Columbia’s best and brightest wood designers and architects gathered to celebrate the achievements in wood use implemented in the built environment.There were 107 nominations in 12 categories. All projects showcase distinctive and unique qualities of wood such as strength, … Read more