LUXURY
LUXURY · 20. gennaio 2021
A designer has managed to transform excrement into fashionable clothes: elegant and hygienic! Would you ever have the courage to wear a shit dress? No, we are not talking about an ugly dress to look at, but a dress created with cow feces. Think carefully about your answer because, in the future, poop could become very common in the making of clothes. At least that's what a Dutch designer named Jalila Essaïdi thinks, who has understood how cow droppings cause a significant environmental...
LUXURY · 17. gennaio 2021
The most famous gaming city in the world offers a very special experience for people who love adrenaline. It is a slot, similar to the online slot machines at William Hill Vegas, but in a physical and giant format from which people thrown can use cables. The launch is performed from about 20 to 30 meters high, and using gravity users can decide how fast to descend. A very special experience that has also allowed the structure to win a record of the firsts.
LUXURY · 14. novembre 2020
There’s a lot you can disguise under a Burberry trench coat—a bootleg watch boutique, 58 weasels—but weak margins aren’t so easy to hide. Burberry said yesterday it’s waging a campaign to cut discounts after reporting a better than expected 6% comparable sales decline in Q2. Immediate sales could take a hit without markdowns, but execs said it’ll improve profitability. Burberry’s also culling its inventory at third-party vendors to bring a sense of exclusivity back. History...
LUXURY · 09. novembre 2020
Throughout the pandemic, designers have been releasing their take on face masks -- luxury versions include Off-White's popular $95 Arrow logo face mask and Burberry's vintage check cotton design, retailing for £90 ($115). And now, Louis Vuitton is taking it a step further, releasing a luxury face shield that's designed to be "both stylish and protective," the French fashion house said in a statement. Louis Vuitton, Burberry and Chanel put their fashion muscle behind face masks The...
LUXURY · 03. novembre 2020
Ulysse Nardin To Use Upcycled Plastic In Luxury Diver Watch Plastic is not usually considered a luxury material, but luxury watch brand Ulysse Nardin is banking on the marketability of recycled plastic with its new concept watch, the Diver Net. Parts of the case and the complete bezel are made of recycled fishing nets gathered and processed by French firm FIL&FAB. The nets are recovered from harbors and upcycled into polyamide pellets, a raw material that is used to make the components like...
LUXURY · 29. ottobre 2020
The days are numbered for the big luxury sedan, even one as competent as this. When Genesis was spun out as its own brand, the G90 luxury sedan was chosen to lead the way. A flagship sedan makes sense when the point was to show that Korea could mix it alongside the Germans. And the G90 did that, feeling solid and over-engineered. Now the big car has had its midlife makeover, gaining a whopping new grille and some other distinctive styling details that better align the G90 with Genesis' design...
LUXURY · 30. settembre 2020
A special-edition pair of Crocs released in collaboration with the Latin pop star Bad Bunny went on sale on Tuesday at noon. Within 16 minutes, they were sold out. The Bad Bunny Crocs, adorned with glow-in-the-dark versions of the brand’s proprietary Jibbitz charms and Bad Bunny’s logo, were the latest in a series of highly anticipated, quick-to-sell-out collaborations between the famously comfortable foam clogs and a well-known musical artist. Designs the company created with the Grateful...
LUXURY · 21. settembre 2020
Hundreds of sweaty clubbers are crammed onto at the Glitterbox dance floor, soaking up the grooves as one of Ibiza's biggest party nights gets into full swing. Laser beams scatter overhead. Electronic beats intensify. Arms are held aloft and the energy rushes higher and higher in anticipation. And then, ahead of the next thunderous bass drop, a divine moment of silence. That was 2019. This year, it's just been the silence. It's still summer season on Spain's Balearic Islands and, if it wasn't...
LUXURY · 17. settembre 2020
Sony has announced details about the highly anticipated PlayStation 5. During a Wednesday PS5 live stream showcase, Sony announced the video game console will cost $499.99 when it launches on Nov. 12. A digital model, without a disc drive, will also be available the same day with a starting price of $399.99. The pricing puts Sony up against Microsoft’s next-gen consoles with Xbox Series S starting at $299 and Xbox Series X for $499 on November 10th. Special edition Switch: Nintendo announces...
LUXURY · 01. settembre 2020
Reading together, in an article on watches, two names as evocative and important as Rolex Daytona and Paul Newman immediately provokes a powerful emotional shock. When this happens, it means that we are facing a very special event. We go beyond luxury and are amazed because a very rare watch has just been put on sale, of which only 25 have been made. His name? Rolex Daytona “Oyster Under” Paul Newman. The news, just announced, comes from the most prestigious seller of spare parts for...