Finally BMW has taken the cover off its much awaited 2009 M3 Convertible. Although this latest drop-top wasn't supposed to debut until March at the Geneva show, BMW decided to treat us with its official press release. Like the Coupe and Sedan, the Convertible is powered by a 4.0 liter V8 producing 420 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque. The drop-top's main competitors are the Audi RS4 Convertible and the Mercedes CLK 63 AMG. BMW is also using the...

Fame, status, wild fans and loads of cash……….that is what you get when you are a ‘first-class’ football player. As I write this, Nicolas Anelka has managed to bag the honor of being the most expensive footballer in the world. Currently, he plays for Chelsea in the Premier League after signing from Bolton Wanderers for a reported £15 million. As a result, he became the most expensive player in football history, with a combined transfer fee of £87 million...

The weather is getting nastier and covering yourself in layers of woolens can help to keep you warm to a certain extent. Talking of woolens, can you take a guess at which is the world’s most expensive wool? Before you google to find the correct answer, let me tell you that it is vicuña’s coat that is believed to yield the World’d Most Expensive Wool. Vicuña, a South American relative of the llama and the alpaca, is sought-after because...

The World’s leading Diamond Company, De Beer’s is out with the Burning Rocks collection, belonging to which is the Knight’s ring that happens to be the one of the most Imperial pieces of jewelry ever produced. The Eighteen-carat White Gold is set with fancy brown princess cut diamonds and a rough unpolished diamond right on the top that most certainly is the icing on the cake. The classy signet ring can be engraved with initials, worn open to show...

Do you agree with me that a pin can enhance your look! And if it’s the Gold Prancing Horse pin from Ferrari then gear up to capture the envious attention. For an ardent Ferrari fan, this pin featuring the Prancing Horse is a very good choice. Crafted out of 18 carat gold, this pin is a miniature version of the famed Ferrari´s logo....

Steve Jobs is back with a bang at the Macworld and has announced an ultra-thin as well as ultra-portable laptop, the MacBook Air! Touted to be the world’s slimmest notebook, it measures only 0.16 inches and weighs a feathery 3.0 pounds. It’s so thin that it fits in a manila envelope easily. However its incredible to know that this slim-n-trim laptop also packs a 13.3-inch widescreen LED display with built-in iSight, a multi-touch trackpad, Intel Core 2 Duo processors...

After offering the diamond studded case for Blackberry at the ‘over and done’ CES, Casemate has gone one step further and decided to offer a Gold & Diamond iPhone Case to be won at one of the booths at the Macworld Expo. This Case-mate Diamond Case is handcrafted with 42 diamonds (3.5 carats) set in 18K gold, embedded in a rare gold carbon fiber leather case. With VVS1 clarity and H color, these diamonds are superior in quality. Complete...

Even though I don’t need to buy many Valentine gifts (cannot afford to), I love surfing thru many sites to appreciate all the new stuff available to express love. The most latest is this Saint Valentine Tous 2008. It is in the shape of a heart with the word love in different languages: Love (Spanish), amour (French), love (English), amore (Italian) and liebe (German). So bother not if your girl is from another continent as she will be able...

Recently at a prominent diamond fashion show, a Montblanc Lumiere necklace with a dangling star diamond was on display to treat all the women who feel they have the best. Along with arresting earrings, this set was the highligt at the 7th Annual awards season diamond fashion show preview hosted by Diamond Information Center and In Style in Beverly Hills last week. Encrusted with 3,050 stones totaling to 378.74 carats, it comes with an outstanding tag of $5million! And...

After flaunting gold, Prada has decided to wear silver for a fresh look this year in Europe. The Silver version of the updated edition will come with the same stylish design and touchscreen interface. But it is also heard that this specific one will feature a practical QWERTY keyboard interface to input text easily. It also packs the usual 2 mega pixel camera media player and document viewer. Hit the jump for more images……....

It so happens that you want to add a touch of sophistication to your living quarters, but since you lack the "essential designer tastes", its best to leave the job to the experts. After all they provide you with top-of-the-line contemporary furniture to do up your interiors, and some of the pieces actually do the job rather well. I'm talking about this absolutely divine wall unit by MisuraEmme. It not only adds style and oomph to your living room,...

My new year’s resolution to be more sympathetic to our earth and do more then usual to keep it green can kick start well with this latest BMW Designworks Ecopod. It is the world's first home recycling center with valuable functionality and outstanding design in mind for everyday use in the home and office. Just drop your cans etc…that need to be recycled into the compartment on top and step on the peddle and you hear the crushing of...

If chocolates, perfumes and other nitty-gritty stuff isn’t your or your lady’s style of celebrating love then here’s the most exclusive gift option that I came across. With elegant scarves and wraps more popular than ever, pins and brooches are making a fashion statement in today's jewelry market. Fashionistas can tie up their favorite outfit in a glimmering bow with this Antique Brooch with Diamonds and a Natural Pearl. When you wear this antique brooch, you'll be making a...

Although this isn’t the newest fragrance of the year, Chopard’s Happy Spirit Eau de Parfum is a must for every women this Valentine. Inspired by love at first sight, the story of this fragrance goes like this….. ‘It’s lunchtime, a woman is standing in front of the Chopard boutique, trying to decide which of the jewels in the window is her very, very favourite. Suddenly, she’s got that feeling you get when you’re being watched. So she spins round...

The series 21 pendant canopy by Bocci, basically inspired by the sporadic arrangement of barnacles on a substrate in nature, involves the wrapping of Porcelain around glass cones of different sizes, resulting in a unique appearance to each fixture. The Porcelain and borosilicate glass fixture is suspended by a metal cable to a brushed nickel canopy. The specialty of this chandelier lies in the usage of “headphone jack” connection for installation, i.e., the canopy is first installed and then...