To honor 150 years of Bacardi rum-making expertise and craftsmanship, eight Maestros de Ron (Master Blenders), all Bacardí family members, have combined their extraordinary talents to create a very special, limited-edition Bacardi Rum – Ron Bacardi de Maestros de Ron, Vintage, MMXII. Along with the bottle, there will actually be a series of birthday parties, [...]
Last year we write about great Valentine’s Day packages from renowned hotels such as the package from Dubai’s InterContinental Hotel, and this year the Setai South Beach is introducing the Star Style Experience for a perfect Valentine’s Day surprise, wherein guests can immerse themselves in high fashion, stylish accommodations, and ultimate epicurean experiences with the package [...]
After four years of persistent labor from the textile team at Godley & Peers, as well as the 1.2 million spiders, the finished one-of-a-kind cape created from golden silk spun is finally being displayed at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum. The cape is one of two golden spider silk textiles that exist in the world. The 13 [...]
Recently named the Most Expensive Mobile Phone Series by Guinness World Records, Ulysse Nardin Chairman, finally is available to the world at large. Scientific Cellular Innovations, Ltd. (SCI) announces the first deliveries of the highly anticipated luxury hybrid smartphone to the United States as well as international locations.The essence of exclusivity, only 1846 units of each style of [...]
At last week’s SIHH watch fair in Geneva, Richard Mille debuted a new skeletonized tourbillon split seconds chronograph movement, which is the engine inside two new limited edition timepieces. RM 056 Tourbillon Split Seconds Competition Chronograph Felipe Massa is a limited edition of five pieces. The case is made entirely of sapphire crystal, which required more [...]
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the James Bond movie series, OMEGA is set to release a version of their Seamaster watch updated with details dedicated to the classic franchise. The British spy has been wearing Omega watches in all the movies since Golden Eye in 1995. In sizes 41mm for men, and 36mm for women, the [...]
(Crewe. 24 January 2012). Bentley Motors has started 2012 with four more honours, from China’s highly-influential Hurun Report, The World Luxury Association as well as The Detroit News, maintaining the company’s award-winning form in 2011. The Bentley Continental GT coupe triumphed in China winning the Best Super Luxury Car at the Hurun Report’s Best of the [...]
The world’s largest cut emerald, weighing in at 57,500 carats and with an appraised value of $1.15 million will be sold on January 28 at Western Star Auctions in British Columbia, Canada. The jewel weighs 11.5 kilograms and is about 12 inches long. It’s so big it looks like a watermelon. Discovered in Brazil and cut in India, the [...]
Santa Monica-based Gooding & Company sold a 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL with a lightweight aluminum body for $4.62 million and a 1959 Ferrari 250 California Spyder for $3.9 million, at the auctions in Scottsdale, Arizona, this weekend. Standard 300SL Gullwing prices can exceed a million dollars, but this particular example was expected to sell for anywhere between $2,500,000 and [...]
The 13th annual RM Auctions Arizona Sale saw 140 automobiles cross the auction block, with registered bidders representing 21 countries. RM Auctions held its 2012 Automobiles of Arizona sale on January 19-20 at the Arizona Biltmore Resort in Phoenix, resulting in $25.5 million in sales and an 89% sell-through rate. Our Arizona sale proved to be a [...]