A rare piece of artwork from notorious street artist Banksy went up for auction last night — only to self-destruct moments after it was sold. According to The Art Newspaper, a copy of one of Banksy’s better-known works, Girl With Balloon, was auctioned at Sotheby’s in London, garnering a record-setting bid of $1.4 million. Once the bidding had […]
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Positioned on the edge of parkland in the St Helen’s Wood area of Hastings, this remarkable four-bedroom house was built by the current owners and completed in 2009 to a design by BBM Sustainable Design. The house perches atop a hillside plot, overlooking an intriguing garden inspired by the owners’ travels through the rainforests of […]
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If you’re lucky enough to design your own house, from top to bottom, what would be your first point of call? Good sized bedrooms? Making the most of the view? Or even a movie theatre for those late nights of Netflix and chill? When a family of Australian ex-pats moved to Canada their prime focus was […]
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Luxury items are expensive. That is neither a new nor revolutionary thought. But whereas purchasing a Ferrari or an Andy Warhol painting begets a price tag that most people are happy to justify — seller, buyer, and overall marketplace — equivalent items from the world of timepieces are often held up as “too expensive.” That isn’t to say it […]
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Shaving is a lost art, with less time and more and more gentlemen preferring a beard, the Angle Razor from Morrama is on a mission to bring back the art. With a machined aluminium handle that puts the balance point at the thumb and forefinger, the Angle Razor uses physics to help deliver a more controlled shave. […]
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Tattoo’s, they’re everywhere nowadays. Symbols of adventure, allegiance, conviction, memorial, or often youthful high jinks. Many used to have a discreet tribute hidden somewhere up a sleeve: a girlfriend’s name, a port visited or military rank. But where once they were the preserve of the outlaw and the eccentric, visible tattoos are now mainstream. Although […]
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