1.28.2008

One Step to Heaven


Loro Piana’s ultimate expression of cashmere is the One Step to Heaven collection of naturally colored pure cashmere carpeting designed for the most intimate atmosphere, not just for the home, but for private yachts, planes and helicopters as well Luxist reports.

These carpets offer the experience of walking on the softest, purest cashmere ever (there are 2kg of fibre in 1 square meter), without sacrificing the hard wearing characteristics and ease of maintenance in standard wool carpets.

Rolls Royce Phantom Stretched


Rolls Royce has unveiled an extended model of the Phantom. This model is stretched twenty five centimeters allowing for extra legroom for rear passengers.

Hermès cigar cutter


Hermès's cigar cutter comes with a leather case in which to store it. The cutter is made out of stainless steel - resistant to corrosion from the oils in cigars. The cover is made from natural Barenia leather.

Molecule 01


EXCLUSIVE to Harvey Nichols, Molecule 01 contains only the aroma-chemical Iso E Super, which, on its own, is less of a fragrance than an effect. The wearer may notice a subtle, velvety, woody note which will vanish, then re-surface after some time. More than this, she or he will notice the impact the fragrance has on other people, because Molecule 01 lends an indefinable allure to the wearer. In fact, its effect is almost pheromonic.

Cartier brooch


This Cartier brooch features over 6 carats of emeralds set with over 13 carats of diamonds in platinum and yellow gold. This is an extraordinary one-of-a-kind emerald and diamond brooch from Cartier.

Alacria Fancy Diva Wildcat watch




Carl F. Bucherer has launched the Alacria Fancy Diva Wildcat watch. The dial and case feature a tiger design which is made of black and cognac and golden yellow diamonds. It is limited to 25 pieces and sells for $70,000.

Carlsberg Vintage No.1


Scandinavia’s biggest brewer , Carlsberg, has introduced Vintage No.1, possibly the world’s most expensive beer - $400. The designer beer has a chestnut brown color, little foam and hints of prune, caramel, vanilla and oak tree from the French and Swedish wooden casks in which it is stored reports Luxist.

Morel’s “Fat Lady” speakers


Morel has launched their “Fat Lady” speakers for $20,000. Designed in concert with the world’s top concept and design team led by Mr. Oren Mordechai, Mr. David Zuman and Mr. Alain Fouraux, Morel’s Fat Lady is uniquely sculpted with individually hand made production, of a few layers of composite. The outer carbon-fiber composite, structure is rigid and stiff, and the inside fiberglass enhanced layer, is with unique damping behavior. To achieve maximum excellence of cabinet material, both for inner and outer cabinet “We set uncompromising goals for ourselves, both in design and in sound quality. With those in mind we set out to develop the Super-Speaker,” states Morel’s Executive Vice President Mr. Oren Mordechai. “Using the latest technologies and advanced composites, after years of material research, we are able to render a product of unparalleled functionality and set new standards of products in this industry, closing the gap with the most advanced technologies in the world of consumer products,” Mr. Mordechai concludes.

Blason


Louis Vuitton in collaboration with Pharrell Williams and Camille Miceli have launched Blason, a new collection of fine jewelry.

Blason is the symbol of a dynasty, synonymous with a coat of arms, and for centuries has conveyed aristocratic heritage from one generation to another. Louis Vuitton unveiled four separate and distinctly themed lines under Blason that will launch this spring at its flagship stores worldwide. The pieces range in price from 1,400 to 420,000 Euros, or approximately $2,070 to $621,000.


Millennium LED light glass top radiator


Aeon UK, has launched the Millennium LED light glass top radiator mixing chic design with functionality. LED lights installed under a glass top allows for a glow effectat night

MacBook Air


Apple's MacBook Air is an ultrathin and ultraportable laptop. The new offering is the result of rethinking conventions. Of multiple wireless innovations. And of breakthrough design. With MacBook Air, mobile computing suddenly has a new standard.

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