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“It’s important for owners to be aware that Lürssen is willing and able to take on any project.” Lürssen doesn’t do catalogues, not does it have price lists or showrooms. Set up as a bespoke yacht builder, creating unique boats for individual clients, the only way to truly ‘get it’,…
It was the right idea at the wrong time. These days Porsche builds something like 170,000 SUVs a year but there was a time when the company was so invested in the 911 product line – as a business, and an automotive sub-culture – that doing something else was considered…
Set against the idyllic views of Lake Como, the annual Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este is an automotive event quite unlike any other. Architects have the Pritzker. Actors have the Oscars. Singers have the Grammies. And cars – well, not just any cars but the finest, rarest and most expensive ones…
What do you get when you mix America, Mexico, India and the Middle East? The answer is a collection that transcends genres and categorisation. Born to a mother raised in Saudi Arabia in the 1950s, designer Amelia Brown grew up in Washington DC, but spent significant time learning Spanish and…
There’s something a little disturbing yet undeniably cool about erotic automaton watches. At the end of the day though, their rarity, due in no small part to the incredible micro-engineering that goes into their mechanisms, combined with the many man-hours required to fabricate them, makes this hidden art of horlorgery…
When it comes to outrageous places to take a nap, there can be few with more of a “wow” factor than the spectacular stateroom aboard this private Airbus A340. The plane, which belongs to an undisclosed Middle Eastern royal, was designed by Celia Sawyer, an English interior designer, who once…
Give your home the same attention you give your wardrobe. Matchesfashion.com now has homeware that’s as pretty as pret-a-porter. Clockwise, from top 1. Pillows, Preen by Thornton Bregazzi, 190 USD 2. Gucci tableware, from 165 to 475 USD 3. Espresso cup and saucer, Luke Edward Hall, 320 USD 4. Embroidered…
If you’re looking for the best double beds in the sky then look no further than Singapore Airlines. Following last year’s major cabin overhaul, the airline’s new suites feature beds that lie perpendicular to the windows, and walls that can come down should you desire a king-sized hotel room in…
Being able to play your own tunes on a tiny digital contraption is nothing new yet compressed (MP3) files are robbing music of emotion and depth. The solution is hi-res digital audio and one particularly accessible and user-friendly system is the 3,500 USD Astell & Kern SP1000 from South Korea.…
Nadine Ghosn, the daughter of Carlos Ghosn, the Brazilian-Lebanese Chairman and CEO of Renault (and one of the auto industry’s most celebrated turnaround artists) started her career at Boston Consulting Group in New York but left to pursue a two year-rotational programme at Hermès. It was there that she says…
