Official Pictures of New Maserati Quattroporte
Maserati will present its new Quattroporte model in the next Chicago Car Fair.
The original Quattroporte was a revolution in its own right when first launched in 1963, creating a new category of 4 door sportscars.
There have been two revsisions of the model, one in 1998 and the present Quattroporte.
With a more aggressive line than its prdecessors and engines to be supplied by Ferrari, the new Quattroporte is one of the hotest and most exciting cars to hit the road i the coming years.
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Dior replaces John Galliano with Raf Simons as artistic director
The french fashion house of Dior will appoint Raf Simons as replacement for John Galliano. Galliano was ousted from Dior last year after he made some anti-semitic remarks to a young couple ath Café La Perle in the parisian cartier of Le Marré.
The appointment of Raf Simons ends a painstakingly complex search for the designer to head the creative efforts of the 66 year old firm. The search was conducted by Mr Bernard Arnauld himself, chairman of LVMH, the luxury conglomerate that owns Dior.
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Tagged Dior, Gianfranco Ferré, Jil Sander, John Galliano, LVMH, Marc Jacobs, Raf Simons, World War II
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Expensive horses ready for the Kentucky Derby
The Kentucky Derby is one of the most sought after events in the international jetsetting calendar. Many horse breeders and multimillionaires will spend any amount of money acquiring auctioned horses in order to have a go at winning the derby and be draped in the winner's blanket of roses. HOwever, paying a high price for a horse isn't an insurance for winning. In fact, since 1960, only three horses who sold at auction for $500,000 or more of the 33 who have run in the Derby have won: Alysheba ($500,000), Read more [...]
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Tagged Belmont Stakes, Churchill Down, Fusaichi Pegasus, Kentucky, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Uncle Mo, United States
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L’Odyssée de Cartier
Discover the new Cartier film, a journey between dream and reality.
For the very first time, Cartier has decided to create a cinema epic focusing on its history, its values and inspiration, its artistic and universal scope.
Cartier is a French jeweler and watch manufacturer. The corporation carries the name of the Cartier family of jewellers whose control ended in 1964 and who were known for numerous products including the "Bestiary" (best illustrated by the Panthère brooch of the 1940s created Read more [...]
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Tagged Bhupinder Singh, Cartier S.A, Jewelry, Maharaja of Patiala, Monaco, Paris, Wallis Simpson
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The most expensive handbag, US$3.8 million
Officially certified by Guinness World Records the Mouawad 1001 Nights Diamond Purse is now the most expensive designer handbag in the world at $3.8 million. The heart-shaped purse is handcrafted from 18kt gold and has 4,517 diamonds (4,356 colorless, 105 yellow, 56 pink) with a total weight of 381.92 carats. It was made by ten artisans who worked on it for a total of 8,800 hours.
Mouawad's "1001 Nights Diamond Purse" was on display at the Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition, and has set a Read more [...]
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Tagged Diamond, Doha, Guinness World Records, Handbag, Jewelry, Shopping
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Sisley’s Groundbreaking Supremya Anti Aging Skin Care
SISLEY, the Paris based cosmetics company, is launching a new skin care solution capitalising on the most recent advances in the field of chronobiology and skin physiology.
How does skin age and how can Sisely's Supremya act?
During the day, the skin devotes all its energy to protect itself from outside aggressions. Then, at night, once sheltered from stress, the skin’s natural repair processes can get to work, thus, its at night when skin repairing and anti aging systems should be put Read more [...]
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Tagged Beauty, Cosmetics, Health, Human skin, Life extension, luxury, Paris, Shopping, sisley, Skin Care, supremya
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Corum Golden Bridge Tourbillon Panoramique
Corum, one of the world's most prestigious watchmakers. Its designs usually include complex designs and movements, including this Corum Tourbillon Panoramic watch.
The Tourbillon Panoramic watch clearly displays Corum's watch making skills. This timepiece is designed with a transparent front and back cover, allowing the wearer to see through the watch, including its mechanical movement and tourbillon. This movement is housed in a luxurious square shaped 18 carat rose gold case and bezel. The Read more [...]
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Patek Philippe: Grand Complications, 5971P
The Patek Philippe Grand Complications 5971P mens luxury watch is made with a platinum case embedded with diamonds and a black, hand-stitched alligator wrist strap with a platinum, diamond encrusted buckle.
The Patek Philippe Grand Complication design pushes the limit of complicated watch design. This particular watch series reflects the watchmaker’s ability to surpass even the most difficult design tests by bringing to the table accuracy and skill like any other. The combination of luxury, Read more [...]