Articles Archive for March 2010
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Officially announced one year ago, the Ulysse Nardin Chairman will be launched with Android on board – not with Windows Mobile, as initially planned.
It will be the world’s first luxurysmartphone to run Google’s OS. Manufactured by Swiss watch maker Ulysse Nardin in collaboration with SCI Innovations, the Ulysse Nardin Chairman has five color versions.
It also integrates a Ulysse Nardin Rotor kinetic power system that can generate additional electrical power for the battery (which can provide up to 8 hours of talk time, or up to 30 days of stand-by time). …
Lifestyle »
The Core has created the exclusive limited edition pack for Ballantine’s Championship Blend 2010: a priceless scotch whisky blended specially for the 50th anniversary of the first Ballantine’s golf tournament.
Only 20 of the ultra-luxe packs – which feature 24-Carat gold, real leather and solid mahogany – exist. The packs are currently on display around the world.
One was given to the tournament’s first Champion; another will be presented to the winner of this year’s Championship, which takes place in Korea this April.
Inspired by an …
Lifestyle »
The House of G.H. Mumm and Patrick Jouin have collaborated to create a range of service accessories aimed at enhancing the appeal of G.H. MUMM products.
Jouin suggested a range of service accessories fusing audacity and elegance and showcasing the brand icon, the famous red sash or “Cordon Rouge”.
Patrick Jouin unveiled his first creation, a champagne ice-bucket dubbed “Georges” in tribute to the House’s founder, Georges Hermann Mumm in his exhibition “La substance du design” on until 24 May 2010 in Paris.
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Lifestyle, Twisted Blog »
Aside form the Queen Mary II which is stopping over in Cape Town briefly, the Oracle boys have docked in Cape Town harbour too. None other than Larry Ellison CEO of Oracle and Record Executive David Geffen are here with their yacht the Rising Sun.
The Rising Sun is currently docked here in Cape Town and what a sight it is. The Rising Sun was originally meant to be only 120 metres long but Larry Ellison actually wanted it to be 138 metres instead. Upon this decision one needs to look …

