Luxury $70 million superyacht launched The 77-metre luxury superyacht Smeralda, the world’s longest aluminium motor yacht, was launched at Australian Marine Complex, reports perthnow. The yacht was built by Perth-based company Hanseatic Marine and had taken over two years and 550,000 man hours to build. It’s the third superyacht produced for Hanseatic’s owner, German entrepreneur … Read more
Designers pug dogs for UNICEF Project ARISE An exclusive edition of 20 pug dogs Twenty one pug dogs produced by Steiff, the German leader in the production of handmade plush toys, and customized exclusively for LuisaViaRoma by a selection of the most prominent international luxury fashion designers, will be featured in a charity auction on … Read more
A billiard table created in the Netherlands, a model of which graces the royal palace of HH Sheikh Ahmed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, CEO and Chairman of The Emirates Group and Chairman of Dubai World, was on display at the Big Boys Toys 2012 show in Dubai. Clash X is also the official playing tables … Read more
Like a water dragon: Iwana 87m superyacht featuring AquaVenture Water Crafts SeaBird personal submarine Associated with high energy and prosperity, the Year of Dragon inspired the design and artistic movement of the planet. British designer Alex McDiarmid did not remain indifferent to this wave of interest in the mythological animal. Alex McDiarmid took a concept … Read more
Wally reveals details of Wally//Ace ground breaking displacement yacht Wally//Ace can take you non-stop from the Mediterranean to the Caribbean Wally revealed details of 24 metre Wally//Ace ground breaking displacement yacht that will be classified as a yacht and therefore manageable without a professional crew. A true long-distance ocean cruiser, The Wally//Ace is a motor … Read more
100 Things to Watch in 2012: JWT’s LIST JWT, the world’s best-known marketing communications brand, released its list of 100 Things to Watch in 2012. “Many of the items on our list reflect broader economic, environmental, technological and social developments we’ve been tracking, while others have potential to ladder up to bigger trends,” says Ann … Read more