If you thought Russian millionaire Abramovich’s Eclipse was the largest in the world, then its time you update your fact file. Belgian-based Emocean Yacht Design has unveiled a 200-metre gigayacht (supersede Eclipse by 30 meters) which will be tagged as the world’s largest yacht once completed. The 200-meter thunderbird envelopes all the provisions and facilities, including a drive-in garage, two 30-mestre day boats, helipad and hanger, 30 meter swimming pool, night club, casino, games room, two-level cinema, three beach...
Remember Alfa Romeo’s MiTo in Imola Yellow launched in Japan last year? Alfa Romeo is all set to provide a limited run of 100 units, this time for the Maserati dealership in Europe. The car’s exterior and design is almost identical to its previous counterpart, but it will be distinguished from the average MiTo’s by its Maserati Blu Oceano Paint. The special edition Alfa will read “Alfa Romeo for Maserati” on the sill plate. The classy roadster will have...
NO girl in this world can deny the charm Barbie dolls bring to their golden childhood days. And by the likes of it, Barbie's popularity meter is still on the rise! This time around, Mattel in a bid to assist the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA), have launched a collection of Barbie Basics, featuring 12 dolls in different yet simple black dresses and a "look" set, consisting of accessories to dress them up....
Binoculars were more a signature of gentlemanly adventure than a device to spy on people. Be it bird-watch, a wildlife safari or seeing horse racing, the binocular, although rarely seen today the binoculars are still very stylish to carry around. And finally Hermès have brought it back into the lap of popularity. Thanks to their stake in the German camera markers, Hermès has revamped the Leica’s compact, super-sharp Ultravid model from their sports optics collection with their distinguishing saddle...
Seems right out of Cecelia Ahern's thanks for the memories, but this is very real! Imagine having a 270-year-old Chinese masterpiece in the guest room of your house, now would you use this vase as an umbrella stand? I know you won't, but it took 50 years for this elderly couple to realize its true worth. Made for the Emperor Qianlong in around 1740, the vase could have earned almost double its current value had the imperial piece of...
Some women like to have their hands free at a fun evening, not just to meet people but may enjoy a drink or two too! That is when a shoulder bag scores over a clutch: you don’t have to worry about where to keep it when your hands are a bit occupied with more interesting things. And if you can't find a bag that goes with a particular outfit, try going with a multi colored bag instead....
Weaving its magic over the Asus Eee PC 1101HA is luxury brand Louis Vuitton who has given this hi-tech gizmo a stylish makeover. The exterior of the Asus Eee Pc oozes luxury and class with a leather covered exterior flaunting the famous LV monogram pattern. The one-off Eee PC specially commissioned was done up by a saddler. What is more, the Berlin owner of this fashion netbook is offering it for sale on eBay! And the best part is...
No girl can resist a hot pair of boots. The stylish footwear can do oodles for your overall look. And if the boots sport the Roberto Cavalli logo you can count on wearing the crown for the most stylish diva. Affirming this belief is the hot pair of Leather appliqué cowboy boots from Roberto Cavalli. With a 2.5 inch heel, these brown leather boots with floral appliqué scream style and class. These chic simply-slip-on boots are sure to make...
The world’s richest horse race, the Dubai World Cup, is all set to commence on March 27th. Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has confirmed March 27th as the official grand opening of the new US $2 billion Meydan Grandstand and Race Track, that will host the World Cup. But yesterday venue organizers said the Race Track is all ready and that it will in fact host the first races of the season tonight. Meydan when opened is all...
For gun lovers, the Shooting Hunting and Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show held at the Sands Convention Center in Las Vegas was a must visit. Flooded with the most hi-tech equipment this show was definitely amazing. The most hi-tech gun at this expo was from German firm, Armatix. The firm has an electronic safety that automatically disables the pistol when it’s not within a few inches of a custom wristwatch. The custom watch communicates to the gun through wireless signals....
Luxury showers are one too many. If you wish your shower cubicle stands apart from the rest, the Roca Cocoon Shower Stall by designer Arina Komarova is definitely for you. Although still a concept, this egg shaped shower mesmerizes you with its design and features. Aptly named, this shower literally envelopes you like a “cocoon” once you get inside. The shower stall with glass slides features various spa treatments including, a hydro massage (Jacuzzi). The concept shower even boasts...
Savage Garden once tried to take you to the moon and back, but not quite as literally as the "Out Of This World - Wonders of The Solar System", the new space exhibit inside the Gasometer in Oberhausen. Inside a 380-foot tall obsolete gas holder is a unique moon sculpture: it is touted to be the largest replica of the moon in the world at a width of 82 feet! Move over Bruce Almighty, the moon is found inside...
If you live like a king, then you need a throne befitting your position! The Marvin Alexander Inc presents for your sitting pleasure, a Cut Crystal Arm Chair. This 19th century English upholstered Cut Crystal Arm Chair comes from the F & C Osler and Company. The chair is 47.5inches high, 19.5inches deep, and 30inches wide. Made out of cut crystal and fabric, the dazzling chair is priced at $39,000. Talk about one royal seat!...
Another one of the Giroux Daguerreotype wooden sliding-box camera has been found, and this time it's an Austrian auction house. Like the previous one, this first commercially produced camera traces back to Germany. But what makes this one more special and desirable is the fact that it is said to be in great original condition and is up for grabs along with the 1839 original manual!...
The weather is the most unpredictable in today's times courtesy of the global warming threat. Especially in the wet weather and during snow, you need to take extra special care of your beloved car so that it gives you a smooth ride every time you take it out on a ride. For that, the people in Holland have a lilt something to rejoice. A beautiful Bugatti Veyron is on sale with a stunning price tag of $1,264,815, but it's...