Transport for London last month dropped the bombshell that Uber would no longer be licensed to operate in the capital, due to the transport app not being “fit and proper to hold a private operator licence”. The announcement hit harder than many thought possible. When launched in London just 5 years ago, Uber was hailed as the […]
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GoPro HERO6 Black This is the ultimate camera, never again will you bore people with badly taken holiday videos and photos with this travelling essential. With stunning 4K60 and 1080p240 video packed into a rugged, waterproof, go-anywhere design, HERO6 Black and the GoPro App automatically transform any adventure into cinematic QuikStory videos you can share […]
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Runners in London are different than runners in New York City, those in New York City, different to those in Los Angeles and so on. In the British capital, a lot of commuters run to and from work, which means they run early in the morning or later at night, often in rainy weather. Runners […]
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GoPro has released its latest hi-res, highly durable camera with the HERO6 Black, its most powerful and convenient GoPro, to date. Boasting a custom-designed GP1 processor offering twice the video frame rates, improved image quality, dynamic range, low-light performance and dramatically improved video stabilization over previous HERO camera generations, the HERO6 is able to record stunning […]
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National Geographic and Nike have teamed up to release a new feature-length documentary following three athletes as they attempted to break the 2-hour marathon earlier this year. The marathon, called the Breaking2 project, saw Ethiopian Lelisa Desisa (two-time Boston Marathon winner), Eritrean Zersenay Tadese (half-marathon record holder) and Eliud Kipchoge (the Olympic gold medalist and […]
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Napapijri, a label which for years has been identified by the Norwegian flag, expresses its continuous commitment to animal welfare with its AW17 collection – which includes the innovative Superlight Skidoo – all of which is 100% down and fur-free. The Superlight Skidoo is a new lightweight jacket which features both down & fur-free innovations, Napapijri […]
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Ahead of the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show slated to start this Thursday, Mercedes-Benz reveals the Mercedes-AMG Project ONE — their brand new hypercar that the company has been teasing for quite some time. Inspired by Mercedes’ Formula One team, particularly built around a 1.6-liter V6 hybrid of its 2017 F1, this monster of a machine boasts 1,000 horsepower […]
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All-in-ones have more to offer than ever: effective touchscreens with the UI to back them up (Windows 10, Apple OS X), high-def displays that can easily double as TV screens (thanks to HDMI and built-in TV tuners), and slimmer profiles for fitting just about anywhere. Before choosing which one is right for you, though, figure […]
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This stunning Mercedes-Maybach G-Class, complete with chiselled bodywork and a twin-turbo V12 motor, is being auctioned off for a good cause. As one of only 99, this 2017 Maybach G650 Landaulet is rolling from the Mercedes-Benz factory and straight to the auctioneers at Bonhams. It’s the last of the 99 to be sold. Aside from the eye-catching detailing, and […]
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Bang & Olufsen is renowned for its design, acoustics and craftsmanship. BeoVision Eclipse, the first TV developed by the new partnership Bang & Olufsen and LG Electronics. The TV includes 4K video processing technology and comes with LG Electronics´most recent webOS 3.5 platform. The platform allows you to access and customise your favourite content, apps and devices; […]
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Nike’s Air Force 1 UltraForce “Olive” Nike‘s famous Air Force 1 runner drops some weight with its new UltraForce version, which maintains the signature low-top silhouette with a cored-out and foam-packed midsole for a lighter, cushioned step. This time, the iconic runner comes in a fall-ready olive colourway, which boasts a tonal leather upper and a cream white midsole […]
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We took time out last week and headed down to the AW17 launch of the B&O PLAY collection. A limited-edition range of premium speakers, headphones and the latest wireless earphones inspired by this season’s colours and trends. B&O PLAY is the perfect harmony between simplicity in design meets expert sound quality. The colours for the AW17 […]
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RAYMOND WEIL introduces The freelancer “Calibre RW1212” model with a bold, distinctive design, notably featuring an openworked dial revealing the regulating organ at 6 o’clock. The balance-and-spring assembly, held by two bridges, reveals a construction echoing that of the most beautiful tourbillon regulators. The watch brand teamed up with Sellita to create a new movement exclusively […]
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Each week we put together a list of the best products around that we want. Here’s this weeks list. Napapijiri Rainforest Slim Summer Jacket Napapijri’s journey started in 1987 in the shadow of Europe’s highest peak, the Monte Bianco, where an Italian manufacturer of travel bags introduced a new sensibility to outdoor apparel, combining […]
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BeoLab 50 is the first loudspeaker from Bang & Olufsen, emerged directly from the prestigious BeoLab 90 that set an entirely new standard for state-of-the-art loudspeakers and it will remind you why design and music are the perfect partners. The incredible performance of the BeoLab 50 is a result of the uncompromising acoustic research and technological development […]
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With the sale of Neymar, Barcelona’s star striker one of the summer’s transfer sagas, it now appears PSG is set to land Barcelona forward for a record-breaking fee of around £198 million. In a statement published on its official website, Barca confirmed the Paris club had agreed to pay the release clause in Neymar’s worth €222 million (around […]
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New residential development, Paragon of Pyrmont, is the kind of luxurious living we thought was only possible in movies. Setting aside the inner-city views, private rooftops, and impeccable design and architecture, it’s the futuristic home automation and ‘smart’ features of the houses that caught our eye. Comprising a collection of 1 and 3 bedroom apartments and […]
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Oh Jeff, for a very brief moment, Amazon god Jeff Bezos was crowned the richest person in the world, overtaking Microsoft’s co-founder Bill Gates as No. 1. Due mostly in part to Amazon’s stock rising on Wednesday morning, Bezos’ net worth went up to $90.9 billion USD compared to Gates’ net worth of $90.7 billion USD. For the past four […]
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It’s a summer afternoon in in Shoreditch, east London. I am waiting in the offices of the financial technology startup Monzo, watching a neat young man pass around the lobby in sleek grey Common Projects sneakers as he talks into his Google Pixel phone. “Yes, but I think you’ll find… Well the thing about that is… Actually, we’re expecting…” It is apparent […]
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Bill Gates, it’s time to move over, there’s a new richest person in town, and no surprise, his name is Jeff Bezos. Earlier this year the Amazon CEO was – at the time – was the second richest man in the world, behind Bill Gates. But following Amazon.com’s recent rise in shares, Bezos’ wealth is now estimated at […]
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