Archive for November, 2009

Protected: Pictures from Luxury Vintage Riviera

Friday, November 27th, 2009

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When Luxury Vintage meets personal desires

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

The special, customized made-to-order vintage trunks have been designed with artisanal craftsmanship to hold wristwatch collections, sunscreen creams for yachts, erotic kits, bar & cigar humidors, roulette and other gentlemen’s gamble games

High Time

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

To celebrate its 35th anniversary, premier watch auction house Antiquorum is auctioning off the most complicated pocket watch in the world – the Patek Philippe Caliber 89. Produced 20 years ago to celebrate the famed Swiss watchmaker’s 150th anniversary, the Caliber 89 possesses a gorgeous 18 carat gold case which houses a complex body of [...]

Diamond Life

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Billions and billions of years in the making, the new Nature of Diamonds exhibition features more than 800 pieces that show just why the gemstone has been coveted throughout the ages. From relatively modern pieces such as the tiara worn by Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany’s to a diamond brooch owned by Napoleon’s niece [...]

Castle Holiday Getaway

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Looking for a holiday destination to remember? Try Adare Manor, a 19th century castle manor house on the banks of the River Maigue in Ireland’s County Limerick. The former seat of the Earl of Dunraven, the village of Adare is now home to the Manor, which has been transormed into a five-star hotel and resort [...]

Fine Wine Time

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

Oenophiles will descend on Paris next month, flocking to La Tour d’Argent as the celebrated restaurant 18,000 bottles from its renowned wine cellar. Exquisite Bordeaux wines such as Chateau Margaux (1970, 1990), Chateau Lafite Rothschild (1970, 1982, 1997), Chateau Cheval Blanc (1928, 1949, 1966) and au Latour (1975, 1982, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1994) will [...]