Yearly Archives: 2009

This Christmas, give your loved one an airplane

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A private jet company has introduced the gift card for that person who has everything this holiday season — but it will set you back at least $42,000.

The new card, offered by private aviation group InJet, offers ten hours of flying in one of the firm’s 25 planes.

It is available in three figures for flexibility, costing $42,000 for a light aircraft, $54,500 for a midsize jet and $81,000 for a heavy jet (up to 14 passengers).
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Flavio Briatore with his wife Elisabetta in Kenya

Italian millionaire Flavio Briatore is on holiday with his pregnant wife, model Elisabetta Gregoraci in Malindi, Kenya.

Even heavily pregnant, Elisabetta Gregoraci, Italian model and showgirl, looks sexy and shows her beautiful big belly (as Flavio does, too).

The ex former Formula One manager and chairman of Queen’s Park Rangers F.C. needs relax after the stressful year he’s suffered.
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Sex and the City 2 – Official Trailer 2010

Et voilà the official teaser trailer for the romantic comedy sequel ‘Sex and the City 2′ starring Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, Cynthia Nixon, and Kristin Davis, in theaters May 28, 2010.

Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte and Miranda take another bite out of The Big Apple.

Returning in their starring roles as the four great friends are Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, Kristin Davis and Cynthia Nixon.
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“Collector cars of tomorrow” revealed

The 2000 BMW M Roadster, 2003 Mini Cooper S and 2007 Ford Shelby Mustang are among the ten most likely cars of the decade to become collectors’ items.

“The 2010 Hot List” was compiled by valuation experts from Hagerty Insurance, the largest agency for collector cars in the US.
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Vertu V Collection

Vertu has recently expanded its brand identity by introducing a new line of accessories designed to complement its premier line of luxury mobile phones.

Vertu is now offering the V Collection, which includes a ballpoint pen, Bluetooth headset, a memory card reader and some small leather goods.

The Decadence D’Or Cupcake in Las Vegas

The Palazzo Las Vegas cupcake and candy store, Sweet Surrender, is offering one of the world’s most expensive cupcake!

Priced at a whopping $750, this cupcake is christened the Decadence D’Or and is made from the most exquisite ingredients.

‘Decadence’ is made with edible gold flakes, gold-vanilla caviar, a Louis XIII de Remy Martin Cognac bottled around 1900 and Palmira Single Estate Chocolate.
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Christina Ricci for Donna Karan

The fashion designer Donna Karan is producing a short film, titled Four Play, about new Karan’s Eldridge bag, which is worn in four different ways.

Christina Ricci is the protagonist of the movie, which were directed by Sting’s son, Jake Sumner

She plays four different personalities dancing and spying at the Soho Grand Hote: The Paramour, The Expressionist, The Dreamer and The Voyeur.
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Lamborghini Ankonian Concept

Beautiful Lamborghini concept, designed by Slavche Tanevsky, is a more aggressive version of the famous Lamborghini Reventon.

The Lamborghini Ankonian design study consists of a slimmer body style with a mid-engine mount and sharp angles.

Special OLEDs are embedded between surfaces to serve as headlights. The name for the Ankonian comes from a bull famous for its black hair.
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Bentley and Zai launch Supersport skis

Bentley has announced its “zai for Bentley Supersport” skis, handmade in Switzerland with collaboration from the Styling Studio at Bentley Motors.

The handmade skis are made for the new materials, believed to be the world’s first in the ski industry.

They are made from Zaiìra, which is a special composite material that includes carbon fiber, chrome steel and rubber.
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Omega Museum Collection Milestone 1941

The “Milestone 1941” Collector’s Piece is the ninth release in Omega’s Museum Collection.

Each year, the Omega Museum Collection selects one classic timepiece – it has to be more than fifty years.

Once selected, it is re-issued by blending its design excellence with Omega’s tradition of innovative contemporary watchmaking.
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Aston Martin Carbon Black

Aston Martin has unveiled a Carbon Black makeover package for its popular DBS and V12 Vantage (above).

The special editions get 50 man hours of bespoke Carbon Black metallic paint applied by hand.

The inside naturally also received the black widow touch via a carbon-fiber and Kevlar interior outfit.
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Julianne Moore Is New Face of Bulgari

Actress Julianne Moore has become the new face of Bulgari jewellery.

Bulgari points to Julianne’s “timeless charisma” and “inescapable magnetism” as well as her beauty, intelligence and confidence as the perfect representation of the Bulgari woman.

The campaign was photographed by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott and features the actress wearing Bulgari jewelry and posing with Bulgari handbags.
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Paradis horus bottle for hennessy cognac

Italian designer Ferruccio Laviani has designed a bottle for ‘Paradis Horus’, the latest range of Hennessy Cognac.

Hennessy ‘Paradis Horus’ is shaped like a flame and draws its inspiration from Horus, the Egyptian god of Sun.

The bottle has over-sized stopper which looks like liquid overflowing from the bottle and incorporates a new metallic gold finishing technique.
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Tiger Woods Yacht “Privacy”

Enough about Tiger Woods‘ love life… Let see his yacht. Tiger Woods owns a 155 ft. power yacht that goes by the name “Privacy”.

The yacht was purchased in 2004 from Christensen Shipyards, and is a 155 Trideck Motor Yacht with a reported cost to build of $20 million.

On deck is a large bar, stainless steel BBQ and an 8 person jacuzzi. A $150,000 station was added to fill scuba tanks with a blend of helium, nitrogen and oxygen.
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Hublot Depeche Mode Watches

The watch brand Hublot is creating 12 “Big Bang” watches with musical group Depeche Mode.

Hublot is teaming up with Depeche mode as part of a charity concept to benefit the Teenage Cancer Trust that will take place on February 17, 2010 at the Royal Albert Hall in London.

Each of the Hublot watches will feature one of the band’s albums on its dial, and the timepieces will be auctioned off as of Feb. 1, 2010, via Hublot.ch.
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André for Louis Vuitton Sunglasses

Making the rumors official, Louis Vuitton launch a special mini site dedicated to its latest collaboration, this time creating alongside Parisian street artist André.

Creating a portrait gallery of Parisian and New-York trendsetters, André and a cast of friends are seen in the Marc Jacobs designed frames which take cues from the house codes.

The Monogram flower feature in the design for the women’s styles, while the Damier check appears in the collection for men.
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Aston Martin Cygnet

Luxury car-maker Aston Martin has unveiled its first luxury small city car, or what it calls its “luxury commuter concept” – the Cygnet.

The move represents a radical departure for the luxury car manufacturer, most celebrated for the super sleek sports cars driven by James Bond.

The concept car, developed in partnership with Toyota, is heavily based on Toyota’s much-lauded small car, the iQ.
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