MILAN DESIGN WEEK: WHERE CREATIVITY AND COMMERCE COLLIDE Milan. The name itself evokes images of high fashion and timeless elegance. But for one week each year, the city transforms into something entirely different: a pulsating heart of design innovation. From April 16th to 21st, 2024, Milan Design Week explodes with creativity, showcasing the future […]
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MERCEDES-MAYBACH VISION 6 CABRIOLET, ELECTRIC SUPER-LUXURY CONCEPT CAR. Spectators at this year’s Pebble Beach Concours d’Élégance were struggling to fit the entire length of the Mercedes-Maybach Vision 6 Cabriolet into one iPhone frame for their selfies. The Vision 6 was one of the most photographed and talked-about concept vehicles at this year’s Pebble Beach. Even those of us […]
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THE NEW CONTINENTAL GT; BENTLEY’S LATEST CREATION SETS NEW STANDARDS IN LUXURY GRAND TOURING. As predicted, the redesigned third-generation Continental GT exudes style and sophistication from boot to bonnet. In every possible facet, Continental GT is a toast to the past, present and future. The charming automobile pays homage to Bentley’s defining values of luxury […]
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SANLORENZO’S NEW YACHT OFFERS A FLEXIBLE TAKE ON WATERBORNE LIVING WITH INTERIORS BY PIERO LISSONI. As yachts get bigger, so do the options and opportunities for extravagant interior design, features, facilities, finishes and accoutrements. A visit to the first SuperYacht Gallery, held at London’s Saatchi Gallery at the start of June, demonstrated this trend in […]
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Alongside the automotive industry, the competitive world of cycling is undergoing a similar technological transformation in the form of electrification. Featuring pedals and rechargeable battery-powered electric motors, electric bicycles – also known as ‘ebikes’ – quite simply provide a boost to your pedal power leaving you to enjoy the ride, or crucially, ascend hills without […]
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George Bamford made his name – and his company – by applying a touch of polychromatic wizardry to recognisable horological classics. The Bamford Watch Department gives collectible brands limited-edition makeovers, working alongside artists and designers to create playful collector’s pieces that signal discretion or delight. Now Bamford has turned his attention to cars. Inspired by his […]
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Interdisciplinary Australian firm Eness has designed JEM, an interactive space of contemplation and calm. Placed at the heart of Flowstate, a recently revitalised creative space at Brisbane’s South Bank, the installation responds to user interaction. The 32 LED-lined arms utilise a 360-degree laser tracking system, replying to movement through pulsating, multi-coloured lighting phrases and rhythmic […]
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HUBLOT Presented by Hublot, the “US$ 5 MILLION” watch is a unique piece, an exceptional and incredibly rare feat. And a completely different approach was used for its creation. Unlike an Haute Joaillerie piece, where the design and technical construction are created to “emphasise and serve” stones which have already been selected, the opposite approach […]
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HASSELBLAD CAMERA Based on Hasselblad’s classic 500C camera from the ’50s, the ‘Lunar’ combines traditional craftsmanship with high-quality, modern photographic ability. Designed to echo the performance of an SLR in a more streamlined body, this stylish piece comes equipped with a powerful CMOS sensor for exceptionally detailed image capture, a wide ISO range for flexibility and […]
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MASTER AND DYNAMIC EARPHONES Touted as the “modern thinking cap,” Master & Dynamic’s MH40 over-ear headphones are designed to block out the outside world. Get ready to be inspired with this brown leather and steel pair – they’re built with 45mm neodymium high-performance drivers to provide a rich, warm sound no matter what you’re rocking to. […]
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