One of Australia’s richest men, Clive Palmer , on Monday unveiled plans to build a 21st century version of the doomed Titanic in China, with its first voyage from England to New York set for 2016. Palmer, a self-made mining billionaire, said he had commissioned state-owned Chinese com...
Vertu Constellation T launching this month Nokia's luxury phones brand Vertu is about to release its first phone to feature a touchscreen, the Constellation T. Vertu Constellation T is m... Vertu Constellation Rococo collection Vertu is the British-based company (Nokia's luxury divisi...
Cognac maker Rémy Martin has released a limited edition VSOP bottle for the Cannes Film Festival meant to evoke the golden age of cinema. As the official sponsor of perhaps the most glamorous of film festivals, the French spirit maker has launched a new collector’s series called Gold ...
They are as emblematic of Britain as Big Ben or the black cab, and now a red telephone box can be yours for as little as £1,950 ($3,200). British Telecom is selling off 60 of the famous telephone cabins as demand for public payphones dwindles because of rising mobile phone use . “BT a...
An Australian billionaire has commissioned a full-sized replica of The Titanic and plans to sail it from London to New York. The announcement, which comes a few weeks after the centenary of the sinking of the original ship by an iceberg in the North Atlantic, was made today by one of ...
Scarperia, 30 April – They turned up in their thousands today at the Mugello circuit for the Ferrari Passion Day, the event which first took place in 2010 and is aimed at fans of the Maranello Scuderia, giving them the chance to meet people from the team. Taking part in the event were...
If that sounds a little too alternative, then it should be said that the centre is an adjunct to a hospital and will work with the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, the largest academic institute in the world dedicated to controlling the disease. Newton-John hopes that this is onl...
William, Kate celebrate first wedding anniversary London |Sunday, 2012 8:35:06 PM IST Prince William and his wife Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge, Sunday celebrated their first wedding anniversary. The royal couple were planning to make it a private affair, a spokesperson for St. ...
By Chung Joo-won The Korea Herald/Asia News Network Sunday, Apr 29, 2012 Lady Gaga has been playing hide-and-seek with reporters and photographers waiting at her hotel and outside Seoul Olympic Stadium this week, trying to remain unseen in public before her concert on Friday. The 26-y...
you are rubbing shoulders with Queen Elizabeth of England, George Clooney, Bill Clinton and Madonna, and the local rich and famous. In 1998, this Grande Dame welcomed twelve royal families that had been invited to join Her Majesty Queen Beatrix on the occasion of het sixtieth birthd...
No ‘safe’ or ‘better’ position for phone that makes texting behind wheel less dangerous Washington | April 29, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST A new research led by high school students has revealed that texting while driving is unsafe regardless of where the phone is positioned. Some people hav...
On Friday, Yahoo added to its claims of infringement against Facebook, in addition to denying that it violates any of the patents named in the social network’s countersuit. The additional claims involve the “System and Method to Determine Validity of and Interaction on a Network” and ...
Oversized bags have become fashionable as everyday handbags - which is good news for us, as it means we're spoilt for choice by this season's offerings for our jaunts to Milan or the Côte d'Azur. They range from retro backpacks to structured doctor's bags; and one thing they all have ...
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Nikon is one of the worlds most respected camera brands and a go-to in the photography world for professional and amateurs alike. Nikon specializes in some of the highest end optical lens on the market. In 1970 Nikon produced the Nikkor 6mm f/2.8 lens, known as the most extreme fish...
Mercedes-Benz ‘s luxury performance brand, AMG, has opened a dedicated showroom for the first time. The AMG brand, sold for over 45 years by Mercedes-Benz dealerships, opened its first ever outpost in Beijing, China, this week, describing the move as ‘breaking new ground’. Covering 38...
Tatler has a very special Diamond Jubilee app and it's going to make you feel more celebratory than you ever have before (a big statement, yes, but that's how confident we are). So, do you have your June issue of Tatler? Excellent! And, do you want to see the cover of said issue move?...
Liv Tyler Givenchy music video Givenchy has released the video of actress Liv Tyler singing her own rendition of INXS's "Need You Tonight" ahead of the launch of new fragrance V... Mariacarla Boscono for Dahlia Noir by Givenchy Givenchy, under the creative direction of Riccardo Tisci,...
Hainaut met Pijoulat through a mutual friend in 2010. After a long conversation about the shortcomings of Design Week, they decided to create their own companion event, which soft-launched last year. “We built it in five months,” Hainaut says. When 1,000 guests showed up at the openin...
This is the quintessential French romance that Peter Mayle wrote about. At Alain Ducasse's inn in Provence, a restaurant-with-rooms that's a destination for foodies, guests can now enjoy his cuisine en plein air , too. The chefs at La Bastide de Moustiers, Ducasse's 12-room hotel in t...
Top Ten lists shed light on fascinating corners of pop culture. I recently came across a list of the worlds most expensive foods, thanks to the folks at Kitchen Geekery . Who knew the most expensive mushroom is an Italian white alba truffle (the owner of a Macau casino recently paid ...
Solid Gold Maybach has $57 million worth of bling After we witnessed the Maybach 62S decked out in diamonds at Cannes last year, it’s time to see the coveted car swathed in precious gold. That’s right, successful entrepreneur and TV personality Theo Paphitis’ has recently been spotted...
Sometimes, I think that these new smartphones will develop applications that simulate life and that we will not even have to leave our beds in the morning. That would make us absolutely passive and fat, wouldn’t it? Well, perhaps not, because even now, there are apps for iPhones that ...
An exciting (albeit temporary) addition to London’s restaurant scene this summer, award-winning Indian restaurant BUKHARA will commandeer the Trianon Room in the Sheraton Park Tower a Luxury Collection Hotel in Knightsbridge and pop-up for two weeks next month, from 17th May to 1st ...
Branding is an advertising plan that presumes the creativity and identification of the business. Most of the time small scale business operators do not understand how branding can be used to promote an individual's business. However by branding your business you are introducing the sc...
The Cairo-to-Luxor section of the Nile River has reopened to cruise ships after a 15-year ban. Until recently it was only possible to cruise along the Upper Nile, between Luxor and Aswan (and vice versa); but now travelers can embark on an extended adventure from Cairo. Discover Egypt...
Bandon Dunes Golf Resort, known for its Scottish-like primeval grassy dunes, opens a new par-3 course, Bandon Preserve, on May 1. The 13-hole course designed by Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw—the same architects that designed Bandon Trails—is the resort’s fifth golf course and follows th...
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Published: Friday April 27, 2012 MYT 2:51:00 PM Updated: Friday April 27, 2012 MYT 5:49:57 PM WE GOT IT: Mehta with Motorola’s range of hardware engineered for retail environments such as handheld scanners, tablets and Point of Sale terminals. He believes that the company’s self-scann...
Your backyard, whether it big or small, holds many possibilities for its use relaxing, hosting parties, gardening and more. The Outdoor Kitchen from Electrolux helps you combine all of these functions so you can utilize and enjoy it even more. It is the result of a design collaborat...