The Breguet Marine collection draws its inspiration from the original designs created by Breguet himself for the French Royal Navy after his 1815 appointment as Horologist to the French Navy. The latest watch in the collection is the Royale which uses the Breguet Caliber 519R automatic movement and features an alarm clock complication. The case [...]
Monthly archives: July 2009
Vertu Ascent Ti Carbon Fiber Collection
10 Jul 09Vertu’s latest addition to their Ascent Ti range is the Carbon Fiber collection which features includes four phones. The first is the Carbon Fiber Limited Edition phone features a carbon fiber sides, battery cover and a sapphire pillow with carbon fiber underneath. The only one thousand of the Vertu Ascent Ti Carbon Fiber Limited Edition [...]
The Macallan En Primeur
09 Jul 09The Macallan En Primeur is a unique program run by The Macallan which allows an extremely limited amount of people to work with their distillers to create a bespoke single malt tailored to their individual tastes. The Macallan En Primeur spirit is distilled soley from barley grown on The Macallan Estate, the buyers personally select [...]
Bösendorfer Audi Design Grand Piano
08 Jul 09Bösendorfer have partnered with Audi Design to create a grand piano in celebration of Audi’s hundredth anniversary. The piano which has been designed by Audi Design using the design philosophy used in their cars. The piano is made of lacquered wood with an iron cast frame and stainless steel legs. The acoustics have had to [...]
Byblos Saint-Tropez
07 Jul 09The Byblos hotel in Saint-Tropez has always been a central part of Saint-Tropez culture and the hotel to stay at in Saint-Tropez. The hotel has been designed to resemble a small Mediterranean village with colorful facades and a large central swimming pool. Byblos is home to the legendary Les Cave du Roy nightclub and SPOON [...]
Pagani Zonda Cinque Roadster
06 Jul 09Pagani have released a roadster version of their Zonda Cinque supercar which is in turn a street legal version of their Zonda R track car. The carbon fiber titanium monocoque chassis has been redesigned in order to maintain rigidity without a fixed roof. The Pagani Zonda Cinque Roadster is powered by a Mercedes AMG V12 [...]
Porsche Design P’3140 Pen
05 Jul 09The Porsche Design P’3140 Pen is the latest pen created by Porsche Design and the result of considerable research and development. The pen has been designed to deploy and retract the writing tip at the flick of the wrist requiring a very specific movement so as not to deploy or retract when not needed. The [...]
Dom Pérignon Twin Set
04 Jul 09The Dom Pérignon Twin Set was created to celebrate two twin champagnes the 1995 Vintage and the Œnothèque 1995. The 1995 Vintage which was first released in 2002 has been rereleased to coincide with the introduction of the Dom Pérignon Œnothèque 1995 which was made with the same grapes but aged in bottles in the [...]
Cartier Caresse D’orchidées Eyewear
03 Jul 09Cartier have been making eyewear for over a hundred years now and their eyewear is considered some of the best available. Their latest collection of eyewear named Caresse D’orchidées (Cherished Orchids) after the orchids which decorate the temples. The eyeglasses are available in either eighteen karat white or rose gold with black lacquer orchids. Certain [...]
Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Valentino Balboni
02 Jul 09Lamborghini have released a limited edition Gallardo in honor of their test driver Valentino Balboni who was hired by Ferruccio Lamborghini in 1967 four years after the company was founded. The Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Valentino Balboni forgoes the Gallardo’s usual four wheel drive configuration in favor of a rear wheel drive set up. Although [...]