Filed under: Handbags
From Boyy’s Ratt Pakk Collection, the Franky is a nice choice for a mid-sized bag that offers two-way style - a detachable shoulder strap and adjustable handles. But the real beauty is in the inclusion of a structured bottom compartment accessible through a wide double zipper. I love that. The navy blue leather […]
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Filed under: Journeys, Services
A new nightclub in London, twentyfour: london, is designed to appeal to the high-tech “wouldn’t it be great if holidecks were real” side of the population: it has walls that can change and morph into whatever you want them to be, via projection technology. A canyon? You got it. A beautiful beach […]
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Filed under: Decor
Swarovski crystals are all over everything these days, and interior lighting is no exception. Except in this case we’re not talking a crystal chandelier, but crystal used in a different way for unique lighting patterns and beauty. New in a line of contemporary lighting from Swarovski is the Crystal StarLED, the Crystal StarLED […]
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Filed under: Estates, Celebrity Shopping
The fabulous Real Estalker Mama led us to the listing for NBA star Cuttino Mobley’s house in Beverly Hills. Mobley, who plays for the LA Clippers, has put his five-bedroom home on the market. Mobley came to the Clippers in 2005 and bought the house for $3,650,000. Also in 2005, Mobley’s […]
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New Year’s Eve 2007 marks the 100th Anniversary of the Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball drop and Waterford Crystal , which creates the ball each year has created the Waterford Crystal Times Square Ball 100th Anniversary Collection. The collection includes a votive, disk ornament, footed hurricane, toasting flutes, martini glasses, a crystal […]
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Vitra has come up with a unique way to celebrate the 100th birthday of legendary designer Charles Eames, by releasing his design of an elepahnt. The Eames Plywood Elephant was designed in 1945 but never went into production. Vitra has made 1000 pieces each in natural maple and red-stained maple. Each one includes […]
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Sometimes with watches it’s the little details that make it special. One of the reasons I love the Robert Lighton Growler submarine watch is for the attention to detail in the screw down crown and the hands. It will likely never go out of style. The stainless steel watch measures 45mm and uses […]
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Filed under: Estates
This home in Kaanapali on Maui, Hawaii makes excellent use of just under an acre of space. Thehome itself is over 11,000 square feet with double master suites and six additional guest suites. It also has a media room, library and separate caretaker’s quarters. There is also a pool, jacuzzi, yoga pavilion and […]
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Filed under: Wine
Bill Gates can afford any wine he wants but now there is a special wine made just for Microsoft. The Blue Monster Reserve Sauvignon Blanc was created by South African winery Stormhoek for Microsoft and its employees. Hugh MacLeod, the talented cartoonist and blogger behind GapingVoid and the marketing strategist for Stormhoek, created […]
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Filed under: Jewelry
Recently I told you about the gorgeous pearls that will hit the block at Sotheby’s in December. Of course, their toughest competitor Christie’s also has a jewel auction in December with another set of pearls with historical provenance. The necklace shown here is made of natural pearls, diamonds and rubies and will go […]
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