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Gucci Flora Silver jewelry. Elegance Incarnate.
In Milan in 1966, Prince Rainier of Monaco brought his wife to the Gucci boutique. Rodolfo Gucci insisted that Princess Grace choose a gift to accompany the bamboo bag she had purchased. The Princess requested a scarf. Rodolfo felt that the House lacked one sufficiently beautiful for the royal style icon and so he…
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Best hard-top, two-seater performance cars ever conceived in “The World’s Greatest Sports Coupés Exhibition”
What car do you think is the great sports coupe of all time? Find the answer of 12 celebrity curators @ Peterson’s “The World’s Greatest Sports Coupés Exhibition” What is the greatest sports coupé of all time? A special automotive exhibition at the Petersen Automotive Museum (Los Angeles) promises to answer this question by…
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An armada of vintage racing cars at the 2014 Techno Classica
An armada of racing cars from Mercedes-Benz brand history at 2014 Techno Classica Essen. 120 years of Mercedes-Benz motor racing history have produced a timeline of extraordinary victories which since 1894 also stand for outstanding innovations in racing technology. At this year’s Techno Classica show in Essen (26 to 30 March 2014) Mercedes-Benz Classic celebrates…
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De Beers Caress – the perfect representation of timeless elegance
De Beers Diamond Jewelers introduces the New Caress Engagement Ring. De Beers Diamond Jewellers is honouring the diamond as the ultimate treasure from nature. The new De Beers Caress engagement ring pays tribute to this philosophy. Inspired by the true harmony of love, the new De Beers Caress engagement ring has a unique design…
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New storehouse for the prestigious Château Les Carmes Haut-Brion designed by Philippe Starck
Wine tourism forces château owners from France to renew the facilities. After the renovations at the Château La Dominique (Saint-Emilion) and the Château La Coste (Provence) conducted by French architect Jean Nouvel, another Château announced a scale architectural project to appeal gourmet and wine travellers. Designer Philippe Starck and architect Luc Arsène-Henry design a new…
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Koenigsegg One:1 to be the fastest car in the world and world’s first megacar on biofuel
Koenigsegg One:1 is the new Speed king. The world’s new megacar from Sweden’s Koenigsegg is a carbon fiber hypercar wich will be faster than McLaren, Ferrari, Porsche, and even the Bugatti Veyron. One:1 will be able to achieve a top speed of 450.62km/h (280 mph) and will produce an astonishing 1322bhp. Called the One:1…