Designed by Timur Bozca of Turkey, the Cauta yacht concept is a futuristic lightweight high performance sailing yacht with an extensive range of high-tech features. The 55m vesel is designed with a carbon fibre hull and fitted with a revolutionary Dynarig system to dramatically increase efficiency and contribute to an enhanced sailing pleasure on board. Visually inspired by an albatross, the yacht is powered by a hybrid diesel-electric engine. Two self-standing and rotating masts support 10 sails each; with both masts being fused into the carbon-fiber…
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Bottega Veneta’s Cruise 2017 Collection
Bottega Veneta has shown their unique creativity and style once again with their 2017 collection which focuses on textile and color choices rather than bold design. The collection will feature delicate velvet suits all the way to their bright jewel-toned racing jackets. It’s a move towards a simpler, more elegant style of dressing, Creative Director Tomas Maier says as the intention behind both the men’s and corresponding women’s cruise sets. The collection didn’t forget about accessories, lined with luxurious treatments like crocodile…
One of John Lobb’s biggest stars of last season was the Levah trainer collection. A complete change from the conservative collection the English shoemaker is well known for. The Levah may have had some identity issues with many believing the company was aiming for a younger clientele, yet the trainers are ultra high quality and have been well received by a diverse age group. John Lobb has added even more colors to the range for this season, which feature luxurious materials such as velveteen calf leather and a rubber…
The Finest Penthouse in The West Village
Located on the iconic curved southwest corner of The Shephard in Manhattan’s West Village, lies a luxurious penthouse boasting over 5,000 sqaure feet of living space, along with dazzling river and city views overlooking the landmarked neighborhood. It is one of three penthouse’s in the Shephard building, but currently the only one on the market. The apartment features four bedrooms, four full baths, two powder rooms, a downstairs living room with fireplace, a beautiful upstairs library, that also features a fireplace, and an eat…
The Bentley Bentayga
Late last year Bentley released their first SUV, the Bentayga (the name was inspired by Taiga, the world’s largest transcontinental snow forest, and is composed of the first four letters of Bentley and an altered spelling of Taiga). The Bentayga was the first model to feature Bentley’s new twin-turbo W12 engine with up to 600 horse power, which allows for a not to 60 time of just 4.1 seconds, and the ability to reach a top speed of 187 miles per hour. These…
Meet Clarisse Lafleur
Meet 18 year old Clarisse Lafleur, business student and granddaughter of Jacques Lafleur former New Caledonian president and businessman. Clarisse left her family home in New Caledonia, to study at the Bond University on the Gold Coast of Australia. Relishing in the beauty of her privately gated residence that is located right beside one of Australia’s most premiere golf courses. Her luxurious home away from home has been more irreplaceable than she ever imagined, as Lafleur was almost instantaneously bewitched by the calm and ravishing lifestyle that it provided. Clarisse…
Starting off this week, The Floating Pier installation by renowned artist Christo Vladimirov Javacheff is open, visitors can now walk on water over the Italian Lake Iseo. And for anyone that is a fan of The Wizard of Oz, you can now travel to the Lake for a stroll on the elongated ‘yellow-brick road’. “It’s not a painting, it’s not a sculpture. You need to walk on it. Feel it with the sun, with the rain, with the wind. It’s physical, not virtual” Said Christo.…
The Remarkable Rolls Royce Vision 100
The name Rolls Royce is synonymous with excellence, and now the British Marque has truly exceeded that statement with the unveiling of the Vision 100 concept to celebrate over 100 years of bespoke coach building. The concept gives us a glimpse into the Rolls Royce of tomorrow. This bold statement reveals a future of the utmost in opulence. At nearly 20 feet in length and five feet tall, the Vision 100 casts a shadow over even the Rolls Royce Phantom Extended Wheel Base (the largest of Rolls Royce’s current automotive…
Sirin Labs Launches Ultra High Security Smartphone
United Kingdom based Sirin Labs, is set to release an ultra high security line of smartphones, they will be opening there flagship store in Mayfair, London this month to debut the Solarin Smartphone range offering high levels of cyber and military grade protection along with exceptional audio and visual capabilities. Solarin phones will be priced from of £9,500 ($13,765) for basic models, this puts there collection around the same market price as other high-quality smartphone manufacturers such as Vertu. Sirin Labs, has raised more than…
Rolls Royce opens a Summer Showroom in Porto Cervo
Rolls Royce is introducing a chic studio to the Italian Island of Sardinia, held seasonally once per year in the beautiful Mediterranean resort town of Porto Cervo, Sardinia. The city is one of the most popular for the world’s elite; hailed as one of the major Super Yacht destinations in the Western Med. This is exactly the demographic that Rolls Royce hopes to gain with the addition of this seasonal studio. From June through September, Rolls-Royce offers travelers a glimpse into the high quality world of the leader in…










