Remember when you were younger and your parents insisted that you didn’t play with your food. Well, it doesn’t always pay to listen to adults; as Copenhagen-based photographer Mikkel Jul Hvilshøj (who is not a child anymore, we should add) has deconstructed a range of popular food dishes by showcasing them as a series of minimalist photographs. In […]
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The AUTOHAUS in Austin, Texas, is extremely special in terms of its design because it places an emphasis on the vehicles instead of the home itself. The design features compact living quarters, expressed as a single mass, floating above an open living area in order to grant the cars as much viewing room as possible […]
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Aston Martin’s DB11 Volante is set to raise the bar for what the ultimate driving experience can be. The Aston Martins’s new convertible joins a coupé model that, between the two, are some of the most eye-watering feats of design from Aston designed to date. Powered by a 4.0 litre twin-turbo V8 powerplant, courtesy of Mercedes-AMG, that […]
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Whoever said caravans couldn’t be luxurious? Airstream’s latest travel trailer, the ‘Airstream Globetrotter’, is designed in collaboration with Astheimer Limited – and it’s pure luxury. The renowned UK-based design studio transformed the interior to feature a modern, refined look that will be even more instagrammable than the scenery you’ll see on your travels. Panoramic windows, backlighting and premium finishes […]
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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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In 1961, Aston Martin’s DB4 Series II cost roughly around £5,000. Arguably one of the most beautiful cars the British manufacturer has made, this month, auctioneers RM Sotheby’s expect this Aston Martin DB4 Series II to fetch somewhere in the region of $650,000 – $800,000 when it is offered up at their Monterrey sale between the 18th-19th August […]
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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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Today HODINKEE confirmed the release of their first ever print magazine. While the magazine, of course, covers watches (and a lot of them), it also looks at collectable cars, architecture, travel, and style, adding even more context to the world of watches we cover every day online. It brings a new dimension to HODINKEE, complementing […]
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Rotary was established over 120 years ago in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland. Today with a Global brand presence in over 65 Countries Rotary watches are designed in the heart of London, nestled within the famous creative hub of Carnaby Street. Rotary is extremely proud of its reputation as a trusted watch maker renowned for leading British […]
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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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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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Comedian & artist Jim Carrey recently participated in a mini documentary called ‘I Need Color’ in which he showcases his artistic talents as a sculpter and painter. Having bought laughter to audiences for decades, the veteran funny man dedicates much of his time to art. Carrey has been drawing since he was a child, […]
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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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Set your thoughts to a dark, ramshackle Kentucky tobacco barn, covered in a discolored sheet sitting dormant after 40 years of storage, this 1961 Triumph TR4 — a sports car produced by the British Triumph Motor Company from 1961 to 1965 — has been give a new lease of life to run like it […]
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One of our favourite interior design studios, Melbourne-based The Stella Collective, set up its new home in a hundred-year-old department store last year, so we thought it was about time that you had a look around their new office.
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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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Commissioned for a young couple in Brazil, the “LA House”, designed by Studio Guilherme Torres, differs from its surrounding condos with its extra private space due to enhanced height through the foundation of a plateau at ground level. Before you even enter the house, a big wooden box made out of Brazilian teak cumaru wood would […]
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We all struggle switching off. Busy work and social lives, a society that is constantly ‘on’ and readily available at all hours, it’s no wonder we struggle to relax and most of all sleep. With technology surrounding us 24/7 it isn’t helping either. A recent calculation by Mediakix showed, the average person spends a minimum of […]
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No home decor is complete without house plants and a big hit of indoor greenery. So we decided to look into to five easy potted gardens to add colour, structure and vitality to any interiors scheme. Aloe vera This medical aid and superfood is also a striking, eyecatching addition to your home, says de Kock, and […]
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Tempus Machina, the contemporary manufacturer responsible for re-imagining iconic Rolex timepieces, has set its sights on the original Rolex GMT-Master. Originally created for Pan American World Airways (or, Pan-Am) pilots in the 1950s, the GMT-Master was created in conjunction with the airline and became part of Rolex’s Professional Watch Collection; a 50th anniversary model was even produced […]
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