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Cartier Skeleton Pocket Watch – SIHH 2012
For each of the past few years at the SIHH show in Geneva , Cartier has unveiled a “grande complication” wristwatch featuring a tourbillon, perpetual calendar and monopusher chronograph. This year, Cartier has drawn inspiration from Cartier pocket watches produced in the 1930′s to produce the eye-catching piece you see here. The watch is crafted [...]
Nespresso Christmas variations 2011
Nespresso have just launched three brand spanking new flavors for Christmas: Dark Chocolate, Vanilla Blossom and Cherry. Vanilla Blossom – A delicate harmony capturing the roundness of the Livanto Grand Cru and the velvety taste of vanilla. The Vanilla Blossom is a smooth blend distinguished by light floral notes. Cherry – The sweet and fragrant [...]
Buche de Belvedere Vodka for Christmas 2011
In homage to the famous silver birch trees emblematic of the brand, Belvedere has chosen to “caulk” in one of them and turn into ice bucket for a perfect tasting. Under the bark of chromed metal hides a heart of tender birch, home of a bottle of Belvedere Pure 70 cl. Presented on a sleek [...]
Louis Vuitton Bags – Stolen From Paris’ Charles de Gaulle Airport
Women’s Wear Daily reports that a small group of masked bandits overtook four airport employees and a security guard at one of the terminals and nabbed ten skids containing $400,000 worth of Louis Vuitton merchandise French police are investigating the theft of several hundred thousand euros’ worth of Louis Vuitton merchandise at the Roissy-Charles de [...]
Crystal and Silverplated Portable Bar Trolley for Holiday Season
Extraordinary, a one-of-a-kind intricate piece of furniture from the Beaux Arts Galleria right in time for Holiday Season Crystal and silverplated portable bar trolley is designed to resemble a Cinderella’s type carriage. Mounted on four wheels, the trolley comes with crystal dome and can accommodate about four wine or spirits bottles. Complete with four serving [...]
Unique Ways to Decorate for Christmas
1. Those looking for a really inspiring idea, this is just the one. This Christmas tree is so unique and perfect for small spaces. It is very simple to make, just post your cards on the mirror. The result is – elegant and cute Christmas tree. 2. String together a bunch of glass baubles on [...]
Creative Gift-wrapping Ideas for Christmas
Christmas celebrations include buying gifts for loved ones Be creative and use unique ideas to wrap your Christmas presents, to make your friends and family appreciate the gifts even before they open them. Here are some craft ideas for gift wrapping to inspire you. Add a personal touch to gifts this holiday! 1. Use vintage [...]
Beautiful Homes: a 19th Century Cottage in North Yorkshire, England
This 19th-century cottage was extended and transformed into the ideal place to host festive celebrations The cottage seems perfectly suited to Christmas celebrations: dusted with snow outside, lavished with foliage indoors and out, this deceptively spacious house has all the right ingredients for seasonal get-togethers. When plans for the extension and a layout were drawn [...]
Jimmy Choo’s Tyler Glittered Leather iPad Case
The Tyler glittered leather iPad sleeve from Jimmy Choo For instant glamour pop your iPad into this stylish multicolored glittered case from Jimmy Choo with a “notched opening, pewter pebble-leather designer tag”. Priced at $495.
Charlize Theron for Vogue USA December 2011
Charlize Theron for Vogue US, December 2011, by Annie Leibovitz Charlize Theron on the cover of Vogue US’s December 2011 issue, captured by the renowned photographer Annie Leibovitz. The magazine hits newsstands November 22nd. . In promotion of her about to be released movie Young Adult, written and directed by Juno’s team of Diablo Cody [...]
In Living Colour – Cover girl Jana Knauerova takes on bold, colorful looks for the November issue of Playing Fashion lensed by Jason Kim. Styled by Christopher Campbell, Jana is the new definition of ladylike in a mix of fall selects from labels such as Prada, Dolce & Gabbana, Jil Sander, Emilio Pucci, Proenza Schouler, [...]
Harper’s Bazaar Singapore November 2011 Cover
Lucky Number 10 – Singaporean top model Sheila Sim is electric in Gucci for the November cover of Harper’s Bazaar Singapore. The tenth anniversary issue was shot by Gan with styling by Kenneth Goh.