INFINITI LUXEMBOURG, AT THE CROSSROADS OF EUROPE
Infiniti, the premium brand from Nissan Group, develops further in Europe with a new outlet in Luxembourg. The premium automotive market (12,000 new cars) has strong potential in the Grand Duchy, a key location for a new brand wishing to operate in the luxury car landscape between France, Germany and Belgium.
One million visitors to the Porsche Museum
The museum of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, has passed the million visitor mark just two and a half years after opening: Today, museum director Achim Stejskal welcomed not just one, but 13 school children from India as jubilee guests. "We are very pleased to have been able to surprise these Indian boys and girls from Mumbai," explained Achim Stejskal. "Almost 35 percent of our visitors are guests from other countries. Fascination for the Porsche brand and its history continues undiminished, all around the world."
Ze Singapuru: Když se impresionisté spojí s diamanty
Co se stane, když na vás z jedné strany dýchne soudobý impresionismus a z druhé vás zase zlákají sofistikované šperky společnosti Sotheby´s Diamonds? Výsledkem se mohli koncem května kochat návštěvníci světově proslulého hotelu Four Seasons v Singapuru. Jedinečná výstava si získala zájem médií nejen z Asie, nadchla milovníky umění i obdivovatele luxusu, a samozřejmě nadchla i nás.
Bang & Olufsen launches new sound system for Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster
The perfect synergy of high-end Bang & Olufsen audio excellence and Mercedes-AMG sporting heritage has been reborn with the launch of the Bang & Olufsen BeoSound AMG sound system for the SLS AMG Roadster.
Montblanc presents the “Tribute to the Mont Blanc” Collection
Inspired by the nature of the symbolic mountain, Montblanc is honouring Europe’s highest mountain with the new “Tribute to the Mont Blanc” Collection. It features an exclusive line of writing instruments, fine jewellery and leather pieces, crafted of different stones and materials, reflecting the ice and rocky surfaces that make up Europe’s snowy summit.
A recipe for unbridled driving fun: The MINI Coupé
MINI is expanding its product family with the launch of a model geared squarely to maximising driving fun. The MINI Coupé indulges the keen driver with a level of agility unmatched in the small car segment, along with a unique body and interior concept and the brand’s customary commitment to premium levels of quality and equipment. The first two-seater in its line-up sees MINI not only breathe new life into its successful racing history but also provide a shot in the arm for the super-compact sports car class. The selection of engines, chassis set-up, weight distribution and aerodynamic properties of the MINI Coupé are all focused on delivering optimum performance. As a result, the new car radiates the brand’s hallmark go-kart feeling with a whole new depth of intensity and achieves the best performance statistics ever recorded by a volume-produced MINI.
Mobiado a Aston Martin jako tajní agenti
Chcete být jako tajný agent James Bond? Potom jistě potřebujete rychlý automobil, nejlépe právě Aston Martin. A další nepostradatelnou výbavou se brzy stane smartphone Mobiado CPT002. Nekompromisní vzhled i funkce, vyrobeno přesně na míru tajného agenta. Už schází jen sklenka Martini...
BEN AFFLECK SPORTS THE PIAGET POLO FORTYFIVE IN HIS NEW FILM, “THE COMPANY MEN”
Piaget, the Swiss luxury watchmaker, known for its dedication to cinema and the arts, is proud to be featured in the compelling drama, “The Company Men”. The film follows the lives of three men affected by the recession and corporate downsizing, and stars an award-winning ensemble, including Academy Award winners Ben Affleck, Tommy Lee Jones, and Chris Cooper. Known for his memorable performances in “The Town”, “Pearl Harbor”, and “Goodwill Hunting”, Affleck plays the character ‘Bobby Walker,’ who wears a Piaget Polo FortyFive Chronograph during the film.
BREITLING’S “JETMAN” MAKES HISTORY AT GRAND CANYON
Global Flying Sensation Completes His First Successful Flight in the U.S. - It was his date with destiny, and ultimately the uniquely complex certification process could not prevent Yves "Jetman" Rossy from making his historic flight through Grand Canyon West this past weekend.
RANKIN: SPIRIT OF ECSTASY – AN ART COMMISSION FOR ROLLS-ROYCE MOTOR CARS
In the year that celebrates the centenary of the Spirit of Ecstasy, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars today announced details of a very special commission. Over the next months, 100 images inspired by the Spirit of Ecstasy - the figurine famed for its prominent and defining position on the bonnet of every Rolls-Royce - will be captured by renowned photographer Rankin. The first two images in the Rankin: Spirit of Ecstasy collection are revealed today.
Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Grand Edition – An exclusive, luxury specification for off-road terrain
Even more visually expressive and with an even more elegant and comfortable interior, Mercedes-Benz presents the new GL-Class “Grand Edition”. This distinctive, new special edition of the off-roader comes as standard with a level of spaciousness and comfort that is on a par with a luxury saloon. Features reserved exclusively for the "Grand Edition" designation include special light-alloy wheels with 275/50 R 20 tyres, high‑quality, two-tone leather seats in a new design, and wood trim in black ash. The special Grand Edition model also offers an array of high-quality additional equipment and is available with all the engines in the GL-Class line-up.
BENTLEY ACHIEVES RECORD SALES FOR CHINA
Bentley Motors this week announced that it had sold a record 396 cars in Mainland China in the first four months of 2011. This shattered the previous record – which was set only last year – by a staggering 66%.
Maria Sharapova to Wear Tiffany Earrings at the 2011 French Open
Tiffany & Co. today announced that three-time Grand Slam winner Maria Sharapova will wear Tiffany diamond earrings at the 2011 French Open, May 17 through June 5, at Roland Garros Stadium in Paris.
New top model with all-wheel drive and 408 hp (300 kW): 911 Carrera 4...
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is widening the top end of its Carrera model line and pairing up each of the two 911 Carrera GTS with an all-wheel drive twin. That means that the 911 Carrera 4 GTS Coupé and Cabriolet will combine the 408 hp (300 kW) top of the range engine of the Carrera GTS family with the intelligent, all-wheel drive Porsche Traction Management (PTM). Driving dynamics are not the only source of attraction. Economics are as well. Thanks to Porsche Intelligent Performance the new all-wheel 911s consume no more than the equivalent Carrera 4S version, the Coupé remains at 11.0 l/100 km (25.7 mpg imp.) and the Cabriolet at 11.2 l/100 km (25.2 mpg imp.) respectively based on the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC). Moreover both of them boast an even more comprehensive standard equipment package compared with the Carrera 4S models.
Jean Nouvel: Když vás inspiruje Martell
Znalci extrémně dobrého pití vědí, že název Martell působí jako kouzelná formulka, pod kterou se skrývá nejstarší výrobce fenomenálního koňaku, jenž klade důraz převážně na kvalitu a tradici dosažení perfekcionismu.
Cartier jako úspěšný hodinář
Cartier začíná pěkně vystrkovat růžky. Šperkařství už mu rozhodně nestačí. Obor, který se nyní snaží ovládnout, se jmenuje hodinářství. Představen byl první model hodinek, který pochází celý pouze z dílny Cartiera. Výroba hodinových stojků, to je nyní hlavním koníčkem slavného Cartiera.
Victoria’s Secret I DO: The All New Sexy Little Bride Collection
The Victoria’s Secret 2011 bridal lingerie collection is an unequivocal “I do” for anyone getting ready to walk down the aisle, catch the bouquet, or obsess over the perfect bachelorette or shower gift.
RAYMOND WEIL: Nabucco Inverso
Once again this year, the unmissable appointment beckons and the RAYMOND WEIL Brand begins the fourth act by presenting the latest creation of its nabucco collection, the nabucco Inverso. Renowned for its sleek, powerful and elegant design, the nabucco Inverso has become more classical. With its twelve in Roman numerals and yellow hands that illuminate the dial, the nabucco has reinvented itself.