For some designers, their brand is all about bringing out a new lifestyle statement. New York based designer Karim Rashid is one of the many revolutionary innovators, whose designs and décor surprise at every new overture. He is out with his latest brand ‘Pinker’ which has its motto set as ‘Happier, funkier, sexier- pinker’. He collaborated with the Singaporean furniture company Office Planner to introduce ‘Pinker’ at the Singapore Furniture fair....

The extremely rare Bugatti Veyron Pur Sang that had only 5 units world-wide, were sold off for a price of $1.3 million (exclusive of taxes, delivery and various other charges) at the 2007 Frankfurt Show to buyers that we aren’t informed about. Shown is a Bugatti Veyron Pur Sang special edition, that’s a shiny supercar with an all aluminum body shell, combined with numerous carbon fiber body parts. If you thought you could have a shot at it, then...

I’d have to say, “Oh Jesus! Not again!” to this post as this isn’t the first time the dead are being glorified with utmost comfort. This is pretty similar to the grave in Turkey that had a whole room of worldly goodness in it. If you couldn’t afford all that for your dead loved ones, you could pretty much turn to these air-conditioned coffins which are selling like hot cakes in a part of Serbia right now. Well, if...

The developer of HD Radio technology, iBiquity Digital Corporation recently announced that BMW plans to offer factory installed HD Radio Technology as a standard feature in its Flagship 2009 model Year 7 series and 6 Series sedans. Not that it didn’t manufacture HD technology equipped vehicles before; the company first included HD radio technology as a standard feature as an option in its 2006, 6 and 7 Series models. In 2007, BMW became the first automotive company to install...

Here are some more updates on the super glam Bentley Continental Supersports which happens to be Bentley’s most powerful cat so far. It immediately became a big hit at the Geneva Auto Show this year and we even heard that governor Arnie is drooling over it, and why not? The car has a FuelFlex engine, which means it can run on run on petrol as well as E85 biofuel. A luxury car doing some good for the environment seems...

We loved the Le Million phone by luxury Swiss company GoldVish which managed to hit the Guinness World record as the most expensive phone in the world. Its latest release at the Basel 2009 was the GoldVish Revolution which is a dazzling, candybar phone that looked a lot like the Motorola Aura, but with a lot more bling. It combines luxury cell phone as well as a mechanical watch assembled by the award winning Swiss watchmaker Frederic Jouvenot. The...

We’ve never cast our attention upon the small pleasures of the nature, take for example, attending the nature’s call. You could probably do with a simple urinal for that, but why be satisfied with it when you could have an artistically complete one like the Spoon urinal? The unbelievably strong Spoon is fabricated in cast solid resin and it would definitely be a breath of fresh air in the Gentlemen’s washroom....

Being a fan of men’s watches, I have always fancied a slightly rectangular, not-so-feminine and sporty watch for my own self. Philip Patek’s Nautilus Timepiece Collection for 2009 is the exact replica of my imagination. Women can enjoy the beauty and versatility of the elegantly sporty luxury watch icon now in a revise version of an enlarged 32mm case and silver or anthracite dials that feature a horizontal motif. The watches are available in 18 karat white or pink...

If you’re one of the kinds who won’t go by the definitions of the current trends or fashion, you probably need to turn to something that you could relate to. Take for instance your love for Dogs, which you could flaunt with the Scottie Dog clutch. The clutch glorifies the Scottish Terrier for its distinctive profile which comes to life through shimmering crystals. The Scottie Dog clutch is beaded with Austrian crystals and it retails for $4,900....

Top suites and Personal butlers have been synonymous terms, until now. The world’s ritziest lines are promising personal butlers to all. Azamara Cruises have had this facility two years ago since it was launches, but now we have a new player, Silversea Cruises who on Wednesday announced plans to roll out personal butler service for passengers in every cabin, on every ship. According to Christian Sauleau, Silversea’s executive vice president, each butler assisted by a suite attendant is empowered...

British supermodel Kate Moss auctioned a kiss in aid of Great Ormond Street Hospital and this time it wasn’t boyfriend Jamie Hince. As the bidding climbed steadily for the kiss, Kate offered to present the kiss wearing a Police Uniform, which managed to fetch a whopping £5,000(US $7,200). The Garrard Flagship just off Bond Street witnessed the event called Mummy Rocks, which was hosted by new Garrard creative director Stephen Webster. The aim of hosting the event was to...

The 2009 TOCA ME design conference in Munich witnessed the display of a stunning new multi-touch table called “Struktable” by Strukt. The specialty of the table is its 70 inch display and facility for simultaneous interaction of up to 8 people. Users can interact more intuitively with the touch sensitive surface that recognizes unlimited finger touches at the same time. The company uses VVVV, a toolkit for real time video synthesis, to develop the 5 demo applications....

The World’s fastest Sailboat, Le Breton Yachts’ spanking new brand SIG45 is up for sale. This sailing demon is a design attempted to fill the gap between a high performance racing boat and a luxury cruising yacht, in the similar fashion in which today’s supercars fill the gap between F1 and regular cars. The sailboat is capable of sailing well in excess of 25 knots, which is a speed usually reserved for performance racing boats and sports boats....

After the blinged up cars and gizmos, Swarovski crystals plunge into the new realm of Home Décor. Little have we thought that Swarovski crystals could blend perfectly into the highly utilized objects in our home. But the Berker’s have done a whole lot of cramming on this subject, which is why they have come up with the Swarovski Light switch. It is a decorative switch disguised as a beautiful polished crystal shell, which conceals a complex optical detection system...

Everything right from our Television set, to our Bar is wall mounted these days. Then why should our dear old fish friends be deprived of that luxury? The XL Wall Aquarium is a unique way to beautify your walls. Moreover, even your fishes remain safe in the ‘prank-free’ zone! These impressive fish tanks are available in numerous sizes and shapes. They come with three interchangeable backgrounds, lighting fixture, filter and wall mounted brackets. All you need is 21 gallons...