Articles tagged with: Luxury
Posted in Luxury on 3 July 2009
BBQ has a long history in Southern US. People are so particular about the intricacies of the whole procedure that they even tell you using the word “barbecue” as a verb is wrong. However, Italians do not really see to be bothered by these rules about BBQ and Piero Lissoni has designed the Barbecu, with the e missing.
However, the barbecu grill looks way too better than what is usually found in the Southern US and I am sure people from the hinterlands of US would not really complain if they were given one of these stylish barbecue stoves. It can be used during all outdoor occasions and it comes with a straightforward pit and tabletop grill.
Posted in Luxury on 3 July 2009
There is something innocent and sweet about the way soap lather feels when one is taking a bath. The luxurious lather which reveals its fragrance can be mind blowing and would take you back to the days when you were a kid and loved staying a little longer in the bath tub.
Here are some soaps to bring back childhood memories and they come in two shapes; either a frog or a turtle. The soaps are handmade and should be skin friendly as most handmade soaps do not come with chemicals or artificial fragrances. The soaps come in many different flavours and fragrances like Tropical Fruit Burst, Cranberry Orange, Apple Jack & Orange peel, Sour Green Apple, Purple Passion and many others.
Posted in Luxury on 3 July 2009
J. Crew is one of the few things we men can’t resist. Perhaps it has got something to do with the style and ruggedness that go hand in hand. They have been collaborating with every other fashion house or designer to launch new bags, belts and other such accessories.
This time around, they have unveiled a cool Tote in collaboration with the Japanese label Superior Labor. Now one can go to lengths at discussing what this collaboration might imply, especially at a time when luxury goods are finally beginning to hit the hard face of recession. The bags are handmade, distressed and comes with an awesome J. Crew label on it. The bag costs $350 and would go well with casual wear.
Posted in Luxury on 2 July 2009
If you are the kind of guy who hates leather and would not use anything that is derived from animals, you really must check out these sophisticated looking bags from the house of QWSTON. They have launched a cool new office bag that is made of coated cotton and the compartments are padded with neoprene.
The compartments ca hold laptops of about 17 inches and the other pockets can hold many other things like small accessories, gadgets, money and even jewellery. I would say this bag looks totally cool with all the sleek cuts and of course, being made of cotton, it does not have blood on its stitches, so to speak. In fact, one must always encourage oneself to buy products that are not derived from animals.
Posted in Gold, Luxury, Shopping on 1 July 2009
Royale is the name that defines Dubai’s luxury credit card the best. For starters, this one is like a privilege available only to the very very rich. AS expected, this one is part of a limited edition from MasterCard with only nine pieces being handed out each day.
The Royale MasterCard come with highly exclusive benefits and offers. Yep, you can enjoy everything from shopping, fashion, restaurants, hotels, helicopters, yacht charters, polo, golf and much more. In fact, the very look of the credit card with its gold border and the genuine diamond embedded in it promises luxury at its very best. Well, we say this one is a real status symbol if you are looking for a new one.
Posted in Automobile, Entertainment on 1 July 2009
Now, if the news about Kid Kustoms Stroller being converted into a tricyle as the child grows wasn’t reason enough for the kiddie world to rejoice, the brand had worked up another treat for them. The brand had decided to add a buddy wagon and trailer to the Kid Kustoms Stroller so that your li’l one can have more fun.
The new upgrade comes with a pretty impressive list of accessories that include a deep aluminum tub fixed to a single axle, custom billet disk wheels and even matching 52 spoke wheels. Now, while the buddy trailer absorbs all the bumps even the manouvering around the curves is made easier.
Posted in Automobile, Car, Events, Exhibitions, Luxury Car, News on 1 July 2009
If you haven’t heard of the special event called Woodies On the Wharf, then you must get in touc with folks from Santa Cruz and they shall tell you what a big thing it is in their town and with vintage car lovers all over the world. And this year on June 27, we even heard that some 200 woody cars took part in it. Some of the four-wheelrs came all the way from British Columbia.
And we must mention that each and every Woddy car is true blue collectible item. The beauty is classic and the engines are original, so you can put your best bet on these dream machines. By the way, if you did not know the name Woody comes from the partial wooden body of the car. This wood is covered in a clear varnish to make it blend with the rest of the car paint.
Posted in Aircraft, Automobile, Car, Entertainment, Luxury, Luxury Brands, Luxury Car, News, Outdoor, Plane, Travel on 30 June 2009
Kudos to the creative minds who are constantly inventing and re-inventing new forms of luxury with each passing minute. The Air Platinum Club is expected to be the next big thing with those with the extra few bucks. This unique concept is expected to hit the market very soon and will take folks to a fantastical world of air travel.
As per this new fundamental, the members will be given access to quite an impressive range of luxury travel options from private kjets to luxury watercrafts. Well, you can be sure of a pretty high price and an exclusive membership with only a few being available. We hear that the Air Platinum Club has it’s own flet of jets, watercrafts and limousines. Some of the beauties they own are Gulfstream GIV SP, Global 5000 and Falcon 50 corporate jets, Lazzara LSX Quad 75 and the Doral Alegria 50 watercrafts and so on. The Rolls Royce Phantom and Cadillac EScalade ESV come chauffer-driven.
Posted in Luxury on 30 June 2009
Grills and barbecues are not all about having some coal and fire but you would also need the right kind of grill and BBQ gear. Most guys tackle it for granted that a steak can be successfully cooked on anything that is hot but what you get in the end is something that is charred, sour or something that just doesn’t taste good.
Alessi has just launched the Barbicu which is a versatile grill and you can carry it around as it is portable. You can also accessorize it with trollies or cutting boards and you would have the perfect backyard. You could choose to light it with either charcoal or gas and is one of the best grills I have ever seen. If only people knew how to hold a proper BBQ party, such awesome machines would come to use.
Posted in Luxury on 30 June 2009
Rasmus Gjesing has just designed a gold-zinc painted bicycle for men and hopes to provide options for those men who are tired of riding bicycles meant for the masses. Targeted at the elite Danes, The Killer bicycle comes with aluminium bars and is made of steel. It also has a Brooks leather seat and looks amazingly gorgeous with all the zinc plate and flashy gold appearance.
However, I am not the kind of guy who would like gold on my bicycle as that looks quite tacky and unsophisticated. Instead, I would rather buy something that does not look so garish. Nevertheless, if it is only the price tag which helps you get off, then you can get poorer by $4,300 and get yourself this golden hued bicycle and ride to a weird type of glory.
