L’Artisan Parfumeur Love Messages: Have a Tree Planted, Win Perfume Bottles

On January 28, 2012, in perfume, by amanda

L’Artisan Parfumeur fragrances are designed to arouse emotions and the company would like you to express yours as part of the new LOVE MESSAGES ‘happening’.Visit L’Artisan in their boutiques and corners from January 30th, pick up paper hearts and compose your heart-felt or amusing love messages, then place them in the giant bottles. The more [...]

Winter 2012 Top Fragrances & Other Stuff

On January 27, 2012, in perfume, by amanda

Who, at the first sign of frost, doesn’t long to be wrapped in an oversized cashmere throw, sit by the fire, grab a good book, and sip something spiked and fragrant while the snowflakes outside are dancing the polka? January’s chilly winds and all too brief days call for heavier knits, formal furs to banish [...]

Bacardi Rum’s 150th year celebrations include special edition rum in crystal decanter

On January 27, 2012, in Luxury Goods, by amanda

While many luxury brands are celebrating the Chinese “Year of the Dragon”, Bacardi Rum will be celebrating their 150th year in existence this year. A family run business since 1862 the Ron Bacardi family released Ron BACARDI de Maestros de Ron,Vintage, MMXII. This limited-edition rum has been blended with the finest rums from 20 year-old [...]

The Suites de la Potiniere in French Alps is voted the most expensive luxury ski hotel in the world

On January 27, 2012, in Luxury Goods, by amanda

Luxury-Hotels.com have revealed The Suites de la Potiniere the most expensive luxury ski hotel in the world. The resort which is located within the Courchevel resort in French Alps has gained this exclusive bragging rights as a result of the new survey conducted by Luxury-Hotels.com. The results were arrived after considering the average rates for [...]

Richard Mille RM057 pays tribute to the Year of the Dragon and Jackie Chan

On January 27, 2012, in Luxury Goods, by amanda

The RM 057 Dragon-Jackie Chan, successor to the $1.7m RM056 commemorates the Year of the Dragon that lasts between January 23 2012 and February 9, 2013. The uniquely designed wristwatch has a movement baseplate of pure, deep Black Onyx and a dazzling golden dragon engraving and colored scales that grips the tourbillon bridge in one [...]

Experience superlative surfing with WaveJet Series 1 Paddleboards

On January 27, 2012, in Luxury Goods, by amanda

If you’re a serious sports connoisseur ready to hit the shores at any given time, then your enthusiasm deserves a system of another kind- The WaveJet Series 1 Systems which is a compact and organized system to make watersports much more exciting for you. Each WaveJet System comes equipped with WaveJet Board (5 to choose [...]

LG Prada 3.0 phone is launched in UK

On January 27, 2012, in Luxury Goods, by amanda

After hitting the shelves in Korea last month, LG Prada 3.0 phone is available in UK from today onwards. Described as ‘World’s Most Stylish Smartphone’, Phones 4U is offering the designer Android smartphone for a two-year agreement at $49 per month and more, over a range of other networks. [Available at Phones4U via - Slashgear] [...]

Louis Vuitton plans the next Maisons boutique in Rome along with a film project in the background

On January 27, 2012, in Luxury Goods, by amanda

Fashion and movies go hand in hand, and Louis Vuitton seems to understand the fact quite well. This explains their three-year partnership with Italy’s oldest film school, Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia (Italian National film school). The move will enable Louis Vuitton’s to cast their magic spell on Italian cinematographers, set designers and costumers. The brand [...]

Special Edition Super Bowl XLVI MVP Opus up for grabs

On January 27, 2012, in Luxury Goods, by amanda

Its Super Bowl time again. What better way to show your love for the game, than collecting special memorabilia that reflects the true spirit of the sport. After covering names and brands like King Khan, Sachin Tendulkar, Cavallino Rampante, Ferrari, and fine wines, The premier MVP Edition of XL Super Bowl – The Official Opus [...]

Serge Lutens Iris Silver Mist: fragrance review

On January 26, 2012, in perfume, by amanda

Iris Silver Mist clearly isn’t for everyone. Balls to the wall iris, carrot dirt rootiness, bread sourdough and raw potato starch are attached to every drop of this crepuscular, bellowing Lutensian opus, turning urban life into a gothic tale where the heroine is carried away dead in a grand duc. Iris Silver Mist is unsettingly [...]