Posted in Diamond, Luxury Brands, Precious Stone, Watch on 6 November 2009
The recession might have activated a slowdown in the designer watches market but it could not do anything to dampen the spirits of Christophe Golay. Well, this brand believes that there will always be buyers for ultra-luxury items whether financial hard times or not. In fact, it was with this optimism that it just launched a $350,000 worth super-end timepiece in the U.S markets.
This new range of real stylish and rather extravagant watches comes from Cephee (that’s the name of the product line) and display the finest of Swiss craftsmanship and technology. Among the first ones to be introduced under the new Cephee tag, the watch is called ‘Ether’.
Posted in Luxury Brands, Outdoor, Sports on 3 November 2009
The word Mercedes comes with its own superb stamp of class and elitism. The luxury brand has now come up with a whole new range of golf accessories. If golf as a game itself meant class and symbol of elegance of the super rich, Mercedes is something any top golfer or golfing enthusiast would crave for. The range is available both for men and for women.
It has simple and functional shirt jackets, classic golf bag with its sturdy tripod, full length dividers and five zippered storage pockets as also an insulated beverage holder in the bag, and other little items such as a unisex Visor made of cotton material with a special twirl. Behold, it also has a Mercedes Golf umbrella which is a boring black in colour but another tempting piece of the pie with its Mercedes Benz-logo and a golf ball marker, not to forget the stylish Callaway golf towel, besides golf balls.
What is common to all of these accessories, rather each of them, is the exclusive Mercedes signature. Even if you are not a golf enthusiast, you would want to grab a piece of Mercedes golfing paraphernalia.
Via: Veraclasse
Posted in Crystals, Fashion, Footwear, Luxury Brands, Swarovski on 31 October 2009
Expect Valentino to know just what a fashionable woman desires in her heart of hearts. Among the various examples over the past decades, let’s bring to you the most recent one when the brand stole everyone’s hearts (including the divas and the madonnas of the celeb world) with the stunning Kaleidoscope Stone Tote bag. And after enjoying all the adulation, the fashion house is back to win some more with the all new Swarovski Crystal Leather boots.
As the name suggests, these stylish, knee length footsies have been made from caramel leather with suede trims. But adding the real magic are the shimmering red Swarovski crystals that help create a fashion statement bang on perfect for this fall season.
Posted in Events, Exhibitions, Luxury Brands, Watch on 31 October 2009
The forthcoming 35th anniversary sale from Antiquorum is what the watch collectors and connoisseurs are looking forward to. This event will be held for two days on 14th and 15th of November in Geneva itself. Well, it’s not just the reduced rates but also the exquisite watch pieces which will go on display that is creating all the buzz. We are told that the famous shop brand has decided to keep the most exceptional timepieces aside to mark its special moment.
And the highlight of the sale will be the Calibre 89 timepiece that belongs to the esteemed Matsuda collection, and is designed by none other than Patek Phillipe himself. In fact, this watch is already being touted as the most complicated time teller in the history of the world with not one or two but a sum total of 33 complications!
Posted in Cell Phone, Diamond, Fashion, Luxury Brands on 24 October 2009
The global economic recession has witnessed the start of many trends. For once, big fashion houses have become flexible enough to dabble into stuff other than just designing clothes so as to bring in more moolah to their cash registers. Christian Dior is one of them. The famous brand has just annoounced the release of their newest phone line that will be launched in December this year.
A second generation range of luxury phones by its makers, these come plated in gold with a complementing finishing in black PVD. The effect is completed by the sparkling sapphire crystals and looks amazing. These additional models are here to satiate your desire for the unique and the flamboyant.
Posted in Crystals, Designer, Fashion, Jewelry, Luxury Brands, Precious Stone, Swarovski, Worlds Most Expensive on 22 October 2009
Innovative design, technique and precision have been the hallmark of Swarovski crystals for ages.
Swarovski has been around since 1895. But its innovation in design has touched heights in the last two decades. Daniel Swarovski collection of couture jewellery and accessories celebrates its 20th anniversary, in true Swarovski style. It has brought out 20 new bags and 20 new pieces of jewellery. The collection has oversized rings, necklaces, gorgeous clutches and evening bags.
Swarovski’s latest innovation, is the Pointiage® technique, involves a method of hand-setting, enhances the crystal and illuminates its sparkle. Celebrity, Precious and Star rings by Swarovski are examples of this technique. Besides the anniversary collection, are old stones that you could find on several Swarovski necklaces, and other Swarovski products.
For a brand of crystals in accessories and practically everything around, the fan following is huge across the world. It is established, with even societies being formed in the name of Swarovski.
Posted in Home Decor, Luxury Brands, Shopping, TV on 20 October 2009
The new HDTV Vizio TruLED is an energy efficient replacement for your ancient cathode TVs or even the more recent flat screen panels.
At $ 2,200, the 55 inch LCD LED TV comes with a unique TruLED system of 960 individual LEDs that are divided into 80 control groups.
As a result, the system can deliver a superbly qualitative 2,000,000:1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio that reflects directly on the picture quality. This set’s technology stops light leakage which is what gives it that rich and high picture quality.
The final picture has darker blacks and brighter whites than standard backlighting solutions of other television sets.
The TV set also has a 240Hz operation through a combination of a 120 Hz panel and scanning backlight.
Posted in Art, Bath Accessories, Display, Home Decor, Luxury Brands on 20 October 2009
Looking for a real heavy dose of luxury for your bathroom, are you? The Marquise Collection will definitely bowl you over. The THG’s Art Deco bathtub is a very tasteful treat that has been immensly influenced by Bernardaud’s china pattern. It’s like a wonderful blend of traditional French chateaux pattern with the latest in technology.
A bay leaf garland comes as an integral part of the tub. It has all been done up in gold with a lot of care and a finishing to ensure that the magic never fades, peels or scratches away.
Posted in Crystals, Luxury, Luxury Brands, Swarovski, Travel, Yacht on 20 October 2009
Luxury cruises are gaining a rather consistent popularity in the European seas. And when that just started, the MSC Splendid made a rather bold, loud and extravagant foray into the world of sea travel. The most grand-daddiest moment of all was the presence of actress Sophia Loren at its sail from Barcelona in July 2009 that spoke quite a lot about it being a special boat.
Now quite some time has passed since the sail of this opulent, luxury liner, but the truth is that the world still hasn’t heard much about its little feats. Its maker claims that the MS Splendida is perhaps the most gorgeous cruise ship in the world. The passegners experience the special European-Italian feel in the plush interiors. There are five swimming pools, 12 whirlpool baths, 18 bars and several lounges with a discotheque with some crazy music.
Posted in Designer, Fashion, Handbags, Luxury Brands on 19 October 2009
It is no secret. We like fashionable shoes and handbags more than anything in the world. And we are even more taken up by them if the pattern is a novel one! Here’s a big and cheery welcome for the Ruby Fox Fur Clutch into our wardrobes. This one sells under the brand name Sang A and frankly it just couldn’t have been more simple and sexy. It works around a rather expensive looking ruby-colored fox fur exterior that will make you an instant hit at every social ball you plan to attend this fall.
We like it more for its subtleness. This piece of accessory will add a charm to your whole look without drawing excessive attention to itself.
