Signature Touch high-performance smartphone. A $11,300 Vertu with Hasselblad-certified camera

English luxury mobile phone manufacturer Vertu aims to cement its position as leader of the luxury mobile category with the $11,300 Vertu Signature Touch high-performance smartphone model which comes with Hasselblad-certified camera. Vertu Signature Touch is sound tuned in collaboration with B&O and features Dolby Digital Plus virtual surround sound and Hasselblad certified imaging, as … Read more

Jaguar Land Rover launches bespoke commissions

Jaguar Land Rover launches Special Operations division for “bespoke commissions.” To bring classics back to life and to meet the expectations of today’s discerning fans, Jaguar opens for bespoke business. Jaguar’s Special Operations follows in the footsteps of Ferrari’s Classiche, Aston Martin’s Q Division, and BMW’s individual service. Under the lead of John Edwards, Special Operations … Read more

McLaren’s entry-level sports car to be launched in 2015

The British manufacturer McLaren Automotive has confirmed that its next all-new sportscar, codenamed P13, will be available before the end of 2015 and will take its range into a lower price-point – making McLaren more accessible, while “retaining its commitment to excellence, performance and innovation”. During a press conference on its financial results, McLaren announced … Read more

Michael Kors and the £300 It bag

The luxury market has pushed prices ever higher – but few women can afford £1,000 handbags. How did one designer bring things back within reach?

• Gallery of 15 statement handbags for under £150

Jaguar’s first ever ‘re-creation’ project to revive six Lightweight E-types

Jaguar to build six new Lightweight E-Types. Over 50 years ago, Jaguar started a unfinished project set out to build 18 ‘Special GT E-type Cars’ in order to homologate the car for GT racing. The manufactuer announced it will reproduce the ‘missing’ six Lightweights that were never built from the intended 18-car series. Jaguar is … Read more