Abercrombie & Kent Residence Club And The Ritz-Carlton Destination Club Forge New Luxury Alliance
October 26, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
It has been announced today, October 25th, that two of the leading, equity based, luxury destination clubs, The Ritz-Carlton Destination Club and Abercrombie & Kent Residence Club, have forged a new exchange opportunity for the benefit of their members. This strategic alliance presents members of both clubs with expanding destination opportunities that only these companies [...]
Scenes From The Opening Night Party at The International Fine Art & Antique Dealers Show
October 23, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Call it Old Money meets Old Masters royalty. That’s what the opening of the International Fine Art & Antiques Dealers Show was all about. The opening night was a benefit for the Society of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. The preview party raised more than $660,000 to benefit the Society’s patient care, research, and education initiatives [...]
Twosome on the Singletrack: His & Her World’s Finest Mountain Bike
October 23, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
It’s all downhill from here and that’s just the way we like it…a twosome cruisin’ down the singletrack on GIANT’s luxury-grade off-road bicycles. How do two busybodies make time for romance and fitness without enduring such bugaboos as Gym Monotony and Weekly Yoga Class Fatigue? To commingle amour, high-tech exercise, and the autumnal outdoors, make [...]
Danny Elfman & Tim Burton 25th Anniversary Music Box
October 17, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
December marks 25 years of collaboration between music composer Danny Elfman and film director Tim Burton. The two first worked together on Burton’s movie Pee Wee’s Big Adventure in 1985 and were fast friends from then on, with Elfman composing the music for all but two of Burton’s projects since then. Among Elfman’s most famous [...]
Photo Tour: Bonhams & Butterfields Media Preview of Fall Auctions
October 1, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
I headed to the Bonhams & Butterfields Los Angeles location with one mission, see the hat. After all, there are only so many chances in life to see a striking blue hat covered with opals and expected to sell in the six figures. But there was a lot more to see, the preview was actually [...]
NIKE & FOOT LOCKER : I am the Rules.
September 9, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Nike and Foot Locker present « I AM THE RULES’. See Arshavin, Chamakh and Okaka styling it out in the exclusive new Air Max 90 colorway. The song is Alles Neu by Peter Fox. It’s the instrumental though.2 Vote(s) Source: PicoCool / Popular items
$1Million Suit and $8k Shoes: Bespoke Threads & Handcrafted Treads
August 26, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
If Jake Mueser isn’t the best dressed man in New York, then he must be the custom clothier dressing the chap who is. His shop, Against Nature Atelier in the Lower East Side, is a modern boulevardier’s hideaway with apparel to upgrade any gentleman’s life in a meaningful way. You know the sensuous thrill that [...]
Luxury Watch & Cars: Wearing An MB&F HM3 In Monterey At the Car Shows
August 24, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Car crazed fans of all types and budgets flock to Monterey, CA each summer to experience the Concours de Elegance, Quail Lodge car show, races at Laguna Seca, and a number of other events and auctions that all celebrate the appreciation of fine cars. The Concours de Elegance itself is all about, well…. elegance. A [...]
Jacob & Co. Watches + Yvan Arpa = Bright Future For Brand?
August 19, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
The recent history of Jacob & Co. is arguably more interesting than their recent watches. With the brand’s founder Jacob Arabov in jail, the brand’s relevancy in the luxury market has more or less plummeted to irrelevancy. Especially in times like these when style, grace, and value are more important than showiness, excess, and being [...]
Nine Ferraris & More Shatter Million-Dollar Mark at RM’s Monterey Sale
August 15, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
An exceptional 1954 Ferrari 375 MM Berlinetta (above), the fifth of only seven examples ever built, sold for an astounding $4.6 million at RM’s Sports & Classics of Monterey sale on Saturday night, leading an impressive group of 14 individual sales (including eight other Ferraris) which shattered the magic million dollar mark. TV personality and [...]