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Louis Vuitton buys Aston Martin

February 2, 2007

Aston Martin is being bought by LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA, the most high-profile luxury goods consortium in the world, joining the 60-or-so other brands that already make up the group. Aston Martin will be the first luxury car brand in LVMH’s portfolio, and it is the first to READ MORE >

Ultra-Light Folding Bike – The A-Bike Breaks Records

February 2, 2007

Named after the shape of its telescopic black-and-silver frame. The A-Bike designed by Sir Clive Sinclair is the lightest and smallest folding bicycle in the world. Weighing 12.6 lbs (5.6kg) and claiming to fold down in under 10 seconds. The principle use for the A-bike is city or town travel READ MORE >

Memories Immortalized by Hammond Editions

February 2, 2007

Hammond Editions produces highly personalized books that succinctly capture forever moments in time with the utmost intimacy and detail. Imagine having a book that stems directly from the heart of all that matters from a loved one.  Each project is treated reverently and diligently as compilations of compassion. The finished READ MORE >

Prehistoric Shark Appears in Japan

February 2, 2007

You’re looking at a sight rarely seen, a 5-foot (1.5-meter) frilled shark, a living specimen of an ancient species once thought extinct. Most sharks live more or less as their ancestors did 200 million years ago, long before T-rex began his reign of terror on land. Still, seeing a frilled READ MORE >

Dash Express Navigates Smartly

February 1, 2007

Dash Express is making an intelligent dash to the head of the class in GPS navigational systems. The unit easily mounts on a car’s dashboard and seamlessly delivers up to three routes for any destination. With its internet two-way connectivity, it conveys real-time info to users regarding traffic conditions as READ MORE >

Shorts that Tone your Body as You Walk

February 1, 2007

Wacoal is a science style company from Japan that creates tight shorts that tone your body as you walk.  Specifically, the shorts have tension bands that make walking a bit of a work out.  The panels are made of a type of resin; the tension created by the panels stimulates READ MORE >

Own or Lease a Yacht

February 1, 2007

SharedYachts.com introduced two new concepts in boating: fractional ownership and fractional leasing.  Their Fractional Ownership & Leasing Program offers the opportunity to purchase or lease equity in a yacht in 1/12th share increments. Each share guarantees the client 28 days of use of the yacht each year. SharedYachts.com provides complete management services. Fractional owners READ MORE >

Futiro Skype Phones – Slick and Sexy

February 1, 2007

Why use an ugly VOIP phone when $75 can buy you the Futiro Luna?  The Futiro phones are slick and sexy. “The Luna raises the bar in VOIP phone design. With a full telephone keypad, the Luna effortlessly integrates with Skype, and its hands-free feature enables you to use your keyboard while you talk. READ MORE >

Burberry Border-Striped Scarf

February 1, 2007

If it didn’t have the brand logo embroidered onto one end, you would never know that this Border-Striped Scarf is from Burberry because it is completely devoid of the signature Burberry check. Its design is distinctive, however, and quite elegant in orange and white on lightweight rayon/linen. It should be suitable for READ MORE >

Reigning Sound – Break Up…Break Down

January 31, 2007

This is one of the most heart-felt, sombre and tasteful batches of songs I’ve ever heard. You’ll find hints of Dylan, Gram Parsons, Roy Orbison and Arthur Lee, yet it’s original and in its own league. Each track is quite moving but doesn’t leave a sappy residue: the epitomy of stellar singer/songwriting.

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