What’s the Karlest thing?

KARL LAGERFELD Eyewear Campaign making of teaser Celebrating the opening of his second concept store in Paris, the prolific Karl Lagerfeld released the teaser for his eyewear campaign with Dutch artist and model Saskia de Brauw (born 19 April 1981), one of the most in-demand models of the year, and Spanish model Jon Kortajarena (born … Read more

Hennessey VelociRaptor SUV conversion

Hennessey, Texas company known for building some of the world’s fastest cars, transformed Ford’s Raptor pick-up truck into Limited Edition Sport Utility Vehicle. Hennessey Performance (HPE) transformed SVT’s super crew cab pick-up truck into a full-sized sport-utility vehicle (SUV) with seating for up to 8 people. “Over the past three years we have built nearly … Read more

Luxury premium Tequila – Hold the salt and lemon , Please!

Arguably the most underrated and misunderstood spirit; tequila shots in a bar with salt and lemon, are becoming a thing of the past. Today’s tequila market offers an array of refined luxury products best savoured by themselves or on ice. Think: Fancy cocktail party toast…An addition to the finest spirits in your collection…A memorable gift … Read more

Driving through the remotest places on earth: 5th Peking to Paris vintage cars rally

Billed as the greatest motoring adventure, the fifth Peking to Paris Rally started from China’s capital on 28th May with the goal of crossing the finishing line on 29th June. Organised by the Endurance Rally Organisation (ERA), 96 cars from various eras and manufacturers (Jaguar, Mercedes-Benz, Ford, Bentley, Citroen, Moskvitch and so on), representing 26 … Read more

The enduring luxury of leisure. Travel habits of affluent American households

The most popular form of vacationing among affluent holidaymakers: US According to the biennial study Resonance Report 2013, in good times and bad, the desirability of leisure never wanes for affluent American households. Leisure is an unwavering, trend-proof, recession-resilient status symbol. What shifts is the choice of travel companion, destination and experience. The Resonance Report … Read more

350 years of computer history under the hammer

“Apple 1 Computer” at Auction “Apple 1 Computer”, historic telephones, antique typewriters, telegraphy and all manner of technology are sold to auction by Auction Team Breker of Cologne, Germany which made international news last November for selling an original 1976 Apple I computer for the world record price of U.S.$ 640,000. On 25 May 2013 … Read more