July 2010
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Audi R8 Gold – Another Victim of a Bling Loving... →
What’s hotter than a matte black wrap? Well, to some owners, it would be the rich color of gold. The last sports car featuring this new trend was the Audi R8 Gold spotted in Moscow, Russia, suggesting that Dubai is no longer the hot spot to spot such eye sores.
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Swarovski Crystal Studded Small Scale Mercedes... →
For parents who can spend big bucks on their kids, London’s most famous toy store Hamleys is offering a small scale Mercedes Benz SLS AMG covered with Crystallized Swarovski Elements.
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Porsche 918 Spyder Price Will Be Set Around... →
According to the latest reports, it appears that Porsche will price the 918 Spyder at $630,000, which means that the new hybrid supercar from the German manufacturer will be more expensive than the Carrera GT.
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Louis Vuitton’s Mens Fall/Winter 2010-2011 Bag... →
Louis Vuitton these days is coming up with great designs, the highlight today is the Louis Vuitton Fall/Winter 2010 Men’s Bag Collection and this collection can make anyone go speechless.
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Mont Blanc Celebrates Queen Elizabeth I with... →
Montblanc’s newest Patron of Art Edition celebrates the legendary Queen Elizabeth I. Queen Elizabeth I built up 16th century England into a world power and her legacy is celebrated with two fountain pens the Limited Edition Patron of Art Elizabeth I is limited to 4810 fountain pens and a finer edition is limited to 888 writing instruments.
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Sonus Faber Fenice Loudspeaker – Destined to... →
Forgetting the audio for a moment, the Sonus Faber’s Fenice Loudspeaker is absolutely stunning from a visual standpoint. Regardless of the finish, this massive speaker looks elegant and powerful. But, of course, the visual aspect is only a small piece of the system.
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Electrolux Ergorapido Black Edition – Vacuum... →
Do crystals and vacuum cleaners go together? May be not for everyday uses. But Polish fashion designer Lukasz Jemiol has come up with a special Black Edition of Electrolux Ergorapido Vacuum Cleaner encrusted with 3,730 crystals from Crystallized – Swarovski Elements collection.
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Exclusive First Look at Treehotel in Sweden – Feel... →
Luxury lovers who wish to get as close to nature as possible without compromising on luxury, here is the most apt destination for you. A project of tree-houses designed as world-class hotel rooms is all set to open in Sweden on July 17 for nature lovers. Treehotel, located in Harads about 60 km south of the Arctic Circle, will consist of four rooms when it opens on July 17th: the Cabin,...
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Bottega Veneta Intrecciato Argento Antique Silver... →
Intrecciato Argento Antique have come up with products in their antique silver that gives you the style of an antique in the form of a usable product. A ruler crafted from intrecciato antique silver comes with inches and centimetre on either side, making the scale completely usable. The other product is a paper knife made of solid intrecciato antique silver. These days the email has replaced...
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Givenchy Embroidered Metal Chain Evening Bag –... →
Givenchy’s latest offering, the Embroidered Metal Chain Evening Bag is certainly aimed at those women who have a penchant for purses and an enthusiasm for trends. This 5 inches x 10inches x 5 inches black bag comes with leather based front flap. The bag also spots gold-toned metal chain fringe and fairly long shoulder strap. This long evening bag will be able to fit some make-up, a small...
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Ipad Supreme Fire Edition by Stuart Hughes – The... →
Stuart Hughes unveils a new and luxury modified iPad version with the iPad Supreme Fire Edition. It is made entirely of finest 24ct gold. Stuart Hughes take a regular 64GB iPad WiFi + 3G and replace the back panel and surround with a single piece of solid 24ct gold, weighing in at 2,500 grams.
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MB&F HM4 Thunderbolt – Certainly Unusual Watch... →
MB&F (Maximilian Busser & Friends) seem to have a thing for dual dials. After the HM1 Watch, HM2 watch and the HM3 Frog watch it’s time to take the Horological Machine (HM) series further. Three years in the making, the MB&F HM4 Thunderbolt is based around the indecently complex HM4.
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Omega Speedmaster GMT Inspired by Solar Impulse... →
In a move to commemorate the solar-powered flight, the Solar Impulse HB-SIA – which finally took off on 7th July, after seven long years of waiting – Omega has launched a special Omega Speedmaster GMT that will be worn by the pilots on this flight.
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Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte Ships Vintage Wine with... →
Chateau Smith Haute Lafite and Chateau de Cayx has decided to give their wines an authentic vintage touch by actually transporting their latest vintage wines to North America in a classic sailing ship. The 106 year-old British ketch Bessie Ellen will set sail from Bordeaux for Montreal on July 21, laden with 20,000 bottles of Smith Haut Lafitte.
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Hyla – Swarovski Studded Air Purifier Keep the... →
There are air-conditioners which purify the air around you of air of dust, mites, fungi, odors and pretty much everything. If you don’t already own one, or want something more opulent, check out the Swarovski Crystal studded Hyla Air Purifier.
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Carbon-fiber Le Coq Sportif City Bike Inspired by... →
During the launch of Le Coq Sportif’s Japanese Pack Platinum mini-collection, Alberto Del Biondi Industria del Design customizes a city bike made of carbon-fiber with the logo and the colors of the company. A tribute to the origins of Le Coq Sportif, linked to the Tour De France.
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Aston Martin V8 Vantage N420 is Both Exclusive and... →
Aston Martin loves doing special-editions of its lineup but only if they make sense and have a good reason behind it. The Gaydon automaker has just unveiled the new Aston Martin V8 Vantage N420, which is a successor to the V8 Vantage N400 from 2007. While the N420 continues the N400’s place in the Aston Martin lineup as a special edition coupe with cues taken from Aston Martin’s racing...
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Fan Made Iron Man Suit as Good as Real... →
While most of Iron Man lovers stock up on merchandise related to our favorite super hero, one fan has done the unthinkable. Anthony Le, 25, has been a fan of Iron Man since he was a kid, but when he heard that the comic-book superhero was hitting the big screen in 2008, he was inspired to build his own Iron Man suit. That version was more of a costume, but his new one, finished just in time...
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Snoop Dogg Wanted to Rent the Entire Country of... →
Have you found Snoop Dogg’s music videos to be somehow lacking? The rapper has staged videos in Brazil, wartime Casablanca, his parents’ house, the Pacific Ocean, and, famously, his hometown of Long Beach. He apparently decided the next logical location for a video shoot would be Liechtenstein, the tiny alpine nation wedged between Switzerland and Austria. But Snoop didn’t just want to use a...
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Body Shaped Aquanatass Shower Changing the Daily... →
You’ll never have to shower alone again.
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Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport – Fastet... →
What you’re looking at here is the most extreme version of the Bugatti Veyron. Known as the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport, the special-edition model broke a new landspeed world record for production cars hitting a top speed of 267.81 mph.
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TAG Heuer Merediist GMT – Made for Luxury Loving... →
The TAG Heuer Meridiist line of cell phones have always been crazy expensive despite not being at the cutting edge of technology, simply because it rides more on the pretigious brand name of a luxury piece of tech instead of a functional one. The TAG Heuer Meridiist GMT follows in its predecessor’s footsteps, where its only new feature would be its ability to keep track of Greenwich Mean Time.
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$5.77 Billion – The World’s Highest Divorce Payout... →
Dmitry Rybolovlev, 43, the King of russian fertilizer, ranked as Russia’s 10th richest man, is locked in a bitter divorce case with his wife of 23 years and the mother of his two daughters.
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Breitling Chronospace – Designed for Professional... →
Some big news from Breitling, the launch of a new model, the Breitling Chronospace. Actually, this is appears to be more of a re-launch of the same model which was last produced in 1998 by Breitling Navitimer that supports several calculations for airborne navigation.
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Icon Sheene – The World’s Most Expensive and... →
At the UK’s Goodwood Festival of Speed Andrew Morris just debuted the Icon Sheene, the world’s most expensive and powerful production motorcycle designed to leave Ducatis in the dust. Like its name suggests, the super bike developed by Andrew Morris pays tribute to the late Grand Prix motorcycle world champion, Barry Sheene.
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Smart Fortwo Dressed in Swarovski Crystals... →
After invading Europe and America, Anjuny, the luxury car accessory brand by ZMC, is all set to invade the luxury market of China with its Swarovski crystal studded Convertible Smart Fortwo.
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KrioRus Have a Solution for All Who Wish to Cheat... →
Russian cryonics company, KrioRus, claims secret of eternal life! The solution includes, freezing your brains until the evolution of such future technology that will allow the brain to be transplanted into a new body and resuscitated. KrioRus believes the brain operates like a computer hard-drive and its contents can be frozen and stored for the future.
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Limited Edition Chopard XL Gran Turismo for Alfa... →
In a move to celebrate the 150th and 100th anniversary celebrations of Chopard and Alfa Romeo respectively, the two brands have launched a limited edition series of watches and clocks.
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Royal Salute Whisky Launches Limited Edition 62... →
Chivas Brothers’ Pernod Ricard has unveiled the Royal Salute 62 Gun Salute, the finest whisky in its Royal Salute range. Indeed, the Royal Salute is the world’s leading luxury Scotch whisky, first created as the Ultimate Tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on her coronation in 1953.
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The World’s First 7-Star VIP Jeweled Cabin – One... →
You might’ve lived in 5-star and 7-star hotels before, but have you ever heard of a 7-star VIP bejeweled cabin? Touted to be the world’s first 7-star jeweled cabin, this room is built to accommodate up to 4 passengers, and is set in Austrian Swarovski crystals both inside out.
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Gramofone Amplifier Concept Gold Edition –... →
If you are an audiophile (person fanatical, passionate or addicted to music) or you are audiophile (who shows great interest in electronic sound reproduction seeking maximum purity from a subjective point of view), or both at the once, check out this beautiful creation. The folks over at Gramofone have decided to treat music lovers with their latest offering, the Amplifier Concept Gold...
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Sleek, Stylish and Powerful – Kicherer... →
German tuning firm Kicherer has unveiled a new styling and performance package for the Mercedes SLS AMG. The fine tuned beauty is dubbed the Kicherer Mercedes-Benz SLS Supersport Edition Black and is definitely one hot looker.
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DFS Celebrate 50th Anniversary with Limited... →
Leading vodka brand Absolut is reintroducing its Bling-Bling Gift Pack to celebrate the 50th anniversary of travel retail group DFS. The two greats have collaborated over the years, so the re-introduction of this gift pack is not just a celebration of DFS’s fifty years but of the partnership between the two brands as well.
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Eternal Diamond Stiletto – The World’s Most... →
Bespoke jewellers House of Borgezie has launched a line of uber expensive heels called the Eternal Diamond Stiletto. Made by the founder of The House of Borgezie, Christopher Michael Shellis, each pair is handcrafted by British jewellery designer who has over the 30 years experience designing and creating exquisite jewellery.
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Stuart Hughes’ iPhone 4G Diamond and Gold Edition... →
Apple has been launched iPhone 4G last month and Stuart Hughes has added its latest luxury phone collections, the iPhone 4G Diamond Edition and iPhone 4G Gold Edition.
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Apple iPhone 4 – 18carat Limited Edition African... →
If you want an iPhone 4 that’s more than just the standard fare, then this one by Gresso might just be the thing you’re looking for. In the design they used 200 year old African Blackwood for a case, and 18 karat gold for an Apple logo soon.
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Custom 1914 Silver Ghost Rolls-Royce Owned by Last... →
A royal purple 1914 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost that’s said to have belonged to Nicholas II, the last Tsar of Russia, is being offered for sale in Germany via global online luxury marketplace JamesList.
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Audi Presents New Titanium Package for 2011 Model... →
Tuning and teasing the car to look a bit different is the name of the game today. No car worth its name does not undergo a bit of styling to give it that different stylish look. Now here’s an option box we’d gladly check. Audi will be offering its Titanium Package on A4 (both Sedan and Avant), A5 Coupe, S4 and S5 Coupe models for the 2011 model year.
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Roberto Cavalli Launches New Logo to Celebrates... →
It’s hard to believe the Italian fashion house of Roberto Cavalli has been around for 40 years. With its golden tan and love of prints the man behind the brand almost seems forever young. To mark this momentous event, the master of design has given a new look to his corporate logo. The new graphic emblem is a gold-colored 40, with an interlocking R and two Cs in the center of the zero, and...
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Ferrari Store Opens in Manhattan’s Park Avenue,... →
With 37 locations all around the world, including four already in the U.S., it was only a matter of time until the first Ferrari Store in New York was going to open, and it now has. The Ferrari Store of New York officially opened its doors on June 24th, unveiling a retail space offering an array of branded apparel and lifestyle products.
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Scott Island – A Lush Green Paradise is Being... →
From residing in lavish mansions to holidaying in the most exotic locales, the uber rich folk’s, like to stand apart and away from the rest. One way to do this is by owning your very own private island. So if you are one of those filthy rich folks interested in splurging on a private island, you can definitely not go wrong with the Scott Island.
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Royal Jet Adds Sixth Boeing Business Jet to Luxury... →
As part of their fleet upgrade and expansion program, Royal Jet, the Abu Dhabi-based international luxury flight services company chaired by His Excellency Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, has once again raised the benchmark for luxury air travel following delivery of its sixth Boeing Business Jet (BBJ).
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The Hotel Metropole in Monte-Carlo Has Unique... →
The Hotel Metropole Monte-Carlo, one of the most luxurious hotels in Monaco, is offering thrill-seeking guests the chance to fly in a Russian fighter jet, L39 Albatros, as part of its adrenaline-pumping new Top Gun experience. Guests who wish to test their limit will be taken through a detailed study of the L39 Albatros fighter jet, followed by a briefing on the manoeuvres and the equipment...
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Kleer Brings Wireless Audio to Mercedes E and S... →
Kleer has been boasting about their patented technology for awhile now, promising that they, and not Bluetooth, are the future of high-def wireless audio. Despite that, though, most of us have yet to see Kleer in action, but all of that is about to change. SMSC said Daimler AG has selected SMSC’s Kleer wireless audio technology as part of the rear seat entertainment system for...
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World’s Most Expensive Vuvuzela Decorated with... →
The Vuvuzela is the wind instrument of the moment. It has captured attention and split opinion around the world — some love the festive tootling and some simply loathe its monotone drone. But love it or hate it, it has undeniably become the distinctive sound of this year’s Fifa World Cup.
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Pinarello Prince Carbon Di2 Bike – High-end Tech... →
Pinarello has kept their legendary Prince name in circulation for well over a decade. The first-generation Prince was a Dedacciai SC61.10a aluminum bike. It was introduced just after Jan Ullrich won the ‘97 Tour de France (on a Pinarello), and it is best known for being the bike that spawned the aluminum-main-frame-mated-to-carbon-seatstays craze of the late 90’s.
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Limitred Edition TAG Heuer Monaco to Celebrate 55... →
Probably one of the most fruitful partnerships in this field of watch manufacturing, TAG Heuer and Porsche Club of America, the largest single-brand car club in the world (100,000+ members), bring on the market an extremely desirable timepiece for the collectors, a watch that puts together the elegance representative of TAG Heuer and the sportiness of Porsche Club of America into creating...
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Silver Arrow GT Series Concept Watch to Match the... →
Automotive-themed timepieces have been well received in the world of horology. The famous French designer Fabien Cacheux has unveiled the new Silver Arrow GT Series concept watch in honor of the new Mercedes SLS AMG.
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MacBook Air Supreme Platinum Edition by Stuart... →
If you felt that the Stuart Hughes’s MacBook Air Supreme Ice Edition or MacBook Air Supreme Fire Edition was not enough to satisfy your urge for solid opulence, this one is just for you.