Porsche 918 Spyder prototype unveiled

On May 17, 2012, in Luxury Goods, by amanda

Porsche has long been a name synonymous with fast cars that look great and perform to please. Now, the German automaker has pulled the veil off its next generation supercar, the 918 Spyder. A prototype, the concept was unveiled in the good old black and white livery reminiscent of 917 racers. A plug-in hybrid by [...]

The most expensive ruby ring sells for $6.6 million at Christie’s

On May 17, 2012, in Luxury Goods, by amanda

The charity auction of jewels owned by the Brazilian-born billionaire Lily Safra was indeed a delight to the senses with several unique pieces of jewellery under the hammer. A spectacular ruby and diamond ring made by Chaumet happened to fetch a whopping 6.2 million francs ($6.6 million), as against the estimate of 2.8 – 4.6 [...]

JW Marriott’s Dark Room by Belvedere will wow celebs attending the 65th Cannes Film Festival

On May 17, 2012, in Luxury Goods, by amanda

In honour of the 65th Cannes Film Festival taking up quarters at JW Marriott, an after party named “Dark Room” will be taking place, unveiling an area as a Studio Shoot, a terrace bar concept and a gallery lounge during the period May 16-27, 2012. The event dubbed “Dark Room by Belvedere” taking place in [...]

Gold Lamborghini Gallardo spotted in Beijing

On May 17, 2012, in Luxury Goods, by amanda

Last we saw a gold Lamborghini stun visitors at Liberty Walk booth at 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon. And now a dazzling gilded beast is spotted in Beijing. Painted with gold, this Lamborghini Gallardo was parked outside a karaoke bar. Roll over for more images of this Midas-touched bull on wheels…… [CarnewsChina] is a post from [...]

Diamond-studded Victorinox USB stick goes on display

On May 17, 2012, in Luxury Goods, by amanda

Renowned knife manufacturer from Switzerland, Victorinox, has been rolling out bejeweled (worth $70,000) and high-tech versions of Swiss Army Knives to cater to demanding clients. However its been some time since we have come across any blinged multi-purpose knives from the brand to slice the pockets. Today we stumbled across this special diamond-studded version of [...]

Rare Tyrannosaurus bataar skeleton to go under the hammer

On May 17, 2012, in Luxury Goods, by amanda

Many people enjoy having a dinosaur to add glamour to their home decor. If you haven’t decided which one suits you beast, then you can be a part of the almost complete Tyrannosaurus bataar skeleton which was uncovered in the Gobi Desert around eight years ago, this weekend. The 8 feet tall and 24 feet [...]

Aston Martin car modified for a James Bond movie is on sale

On May 17, 2012, in Luxury Goods, by amanda

Are you looking for a Bond-style, rock stars or boxing champs type Aston Martins to add to your garage? Then Bonhams is the place to be. Of the 50 stunning cars on sale, three will take your breath away. These include one made to James Bond specification which even featured skis; second was originally Lennox [...]

Battle of the supercars – Bugatti Veyron vs Lamborghini Aventador vs Lexus LFA vs McLaren MP4-12C

On May 17, 2012, in Luxury Goods, by amanda

Here we have four mean machines, a runway and a timer. I wont spill the beans for you, in the video the Lexus CFA takes on the McLaren MP4-12C, the winner takes on the Lamborghini Aventador and their winner takes on the Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport. is a post from Go to Source

Columbus Sport 130′ Hybrid claims to be the world’s first environmentally friendly yacht

On May 16, 2012, in Luxury Goods, by amanda

The yacht lovers today are spoilt for choice when it comes to buying a superyacht. But for those who crave truly extraordinary capabilities when it comes to the tech-specs without harming the environment, the Columbus Sport 130′ Hybrid from Palumbo Shipyards is definitely a must-have. The yacht is powered by twin electrical and diesel engines [...]

An Aircraft converted to a Space Shuttle cafe licensed for street use is up for grabs

On May 16, 2012, in Luxury Goods, by amanda

Those who have always dreamt of an “out-of-this-world” kitchen, here is your chance. The Space Shuttle Cafe is up for grabs for any enthusiastic takers for a cool $150,000! The Space Shuttle Cafe is the only known DC3 Airplane licensed for street use in the world and is painted in the theme of NASA’S Space [...]