4.23.2008

VENETIAN LIBRARY


Designed for the most discerning bibliophiles, Assouline’s contemporary library features a fine selection of 139 books, grouped according to collection and series. The sleek, metal and wood structure is hand-crafted in Italy and metal plaques distinguish the feature titles. Three Assouline candles distill the atmosphere of this very special “bibliotheque.”

VENETIAN LIBRARY - $ 30,000.00

BEADIFUL Jewelry by Catherine Howe


BEADIFUL is a luxury jewelery line by the talented Catherine Howe. Catherine started off making her own custom pieces, before coworkers begged for her to make them pieces. The collection for spring 2008, is fun and chic, playing off the colored stone trend. BEADIFUL also offers a custom service to bridal clients.

Henk


10 years in the making the "Henk" is an exotic & elegant mix of materials and engineering from mastermind Henk van de Meene in collaboration with Frog Design. Price- 20,000.

Each case consists of 500 separate parts (more than 22 of them moving), fashioned from Italian burl, black ebony, horse hair, magnesium, aluminum, titanium, carbon fiber, parachute fabric and the finest leathers.

$20,000
www.henk.com

Coffee Server Set


Sylvie Coquet has designed this five piece porcelain set that includes two trays, a creamer, a sugar pot and a small bowl. Features include an engraved, rippled surface finished with a metallic glaze; a featherweight sugar pot with an unglazed lid and a 24 karat gold coated handle.The porcelain is refined and delicate and should be handled with care.

This coffee server set has been hand-made exclusively for CoutureLab, in Coquet's small atelier in the famous porcelain region of Limoges, France.

M-Zero concept car


M-Zero is a new concept car designed by Maël Oberkampf. The M-Zero concept car takes inspiration from the BMW M series, Mercedes Benz and DB9 Aston Martin, reports LL.

BMW Klipsch Palladium P-39F Speakers


BMW has launched the premium Klipsch Palladium P-39F Speakers designed by BMW Group DesignworksUSA. The floor-standing speakers stand 5-feet tall, and feature flush-mounted cones and horns. They have a horizontal zebra-grain veneer finish that makes them look handsome. The brushed aluminum base compliments the finish reports luxury launches

"The new speaker design celebrates Klipsch's hallmark horn-loaded technology, which delivers high-efficiency sound with low distortion, controlled directivity, flat frequency response and wide dynamic range." The Klipsch Palladium P-39F Speakers From BMW cost $15,000/pair when they become available this summer.

1933 Rolls-Royce Phantom II coupe auction


The 1933 Rolls-Royce Phantom II coupe built for Barbara Hutton, is being auctioned off on eBay with a starting bid of $1.1 million, luxist reports. The Woolworth Heiress originally purchased the car, one of only two ever made , for her first husband, the Russian Prince Alexis Mdivani. With coachwork by Thrupp & Maberly, the car cost $20,000 at the time.

Christian Louboutin's Patent Ankle Wrap Pumps


For Spring-Summer 2008, Christian Louboutin’s Patent Ankle Wrap Pumps. Available in white and black, here.

• Patent leather
• Peep toe
• Buckled halter ankle strap
• Gold-tone covered platform

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