Timeless, and priceless iPhone covers

by Anirudh.Mehta on September 23, 2012 in Jewelry, Technology with No comments
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The iPhone has caught the imagination of the world with it being the most anticipates gadget ever, since its inception. With the release of the iPhone 5, expectations have already hit the roof with people across the world going gaga over its seamless blend of technology with beauty and elegance. This has come to be the hallmark of the iPhone.

However, much before the unveiling of the actual iPhone by Apple, several accessories that are must for any connoisseur have already been developed. The most beautiful amongst them is surely an entire set of designer iPhone 5 cases.

The cases, … Read More

Project Azzam – the largest and costliest yacht ever made

by Anirudh.Mehta on September 8, 2012 in Really Expensive with No comments
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$622 million and 590 ft: when seen as the cost and the length of a yacht, these numbers become jaw-dropping figures. Well, they describe Project Azzam- the mega yacht which will become the costliest as well as the largest one in the world as soon as it sails out of the docks of Lurssen – the German shipbuilding company. Azzam will surpass the yacht Eclipse, presently the largest in the world, by 57 ft. The fact that the yacht had to be transferred from Lurssen’s 170 meter long yard to a longer 220 meter long yard because the former failed … Read More

The inverted Taj Mahal table, it’s as good as a wonder

by Anirudh.Mehta on September 6, 2012 in Beauty with 1 Comment
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Bill Clinton, former President of the Unites States of America, once famously remarked: “There are two types of people in the world – one who have seen the Taj Mahal, and other who have not.” The words clearly reflect how bewitching an effect Taj Mahal had on Mr. President, and not surprisingly, Taj Mahal was recently voted as the one as the seven wonders of the modern world. However, the artists at Studio Job, a Belgian design firm, have recently created a table modeled on Taj Mahal which is no less enchanting than the magnificent edifice itself.

The upside-down Taj … Read More

World’s most expensive billboard sign in Dubai

by Anirudh.Mehta on September 4, 2012 in Real Estate with No comments
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What, according to you, can be the maximum amount one can reasonably shell out for hiring a billboard for a month – Ten thousand dollars? A million dollars?

Well, Dubai seems to be in a habit of dwarfing human imagination, since a new addition to its extravaganza is a billboard for Denver based Go Fast Sports and Beverages Company and Skydive Dubai, whose monthly charge is a whopping $1.3 billion! When a single city boasts of being the location of the world’s tallest building (Burj Khalifa), world’s highest and deepest hotels (JW Mariot Marquis and Discus, respectively), and the … Read More

Lamborghini Enters Asia with a Boutique Luxury Hotel

by Anirudh.Mehta on September 2, 2012 in Resorts with No comments
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Suzhou, one of China’s top destinations, has been in limelight of late as it is the site of Asia’s first Lamborghini Boutique Hotel, which is arguably one of the most exquisite ones in the world owing to the unique blend of Italian and Chinese architecture and furnishings which it is a product of.

The luxury hotel is a joint venture of the Italian merchandising brand Tonino Lamborghini, which run by Tonino Lamborghini, the son of the renowned industrialist Ferruccio Elio Arturo Lamborghini, and Join-In Group, a Shanghai-based real-estate developer and high-end international hotel and resort management company.

The hotel is … Read More

Royal Favorite – Jamaica Inn

by Anirudh.Mehta on August 31, 2012 in Resorts with No comments
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One of the prime reasons 2012 will be remembered for is that this year marks the Diamond Jubilee of the grand reign of contemporary British monarch – Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Living up to the celebrated occasion, Quintessentially Travel, an international luxury travel company, has rolled out a regal travel plan, which is sure to make your jubilee festivities very memorable. The word ‘regal’ is the most befitting adjective to describe the scheme because it includes custom travel plans to some of the favorite holiday destinations of the members of royal family. It is a well-known fact that … Read More

Click a picture with this limited edition gem – Leica M series camera

by Anirudh.Mehta on August 29, 2012 in Technology with No comments
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The tryst between mankind and cameras is a long and interesting one. Ever since man became civilized, he has had an incredible desire to chronicle history and preserve memories for posterity. With the invention of the camera, that task became incredibly accessible. With the invention of better and more efficient cameras, the relationship between man and his favourite gadget was cemented. Over the last century, cameras have taken a pivotal position as they have captured famous moments of history and numerous personal moments, all in one.

Known for their meticulous handcrafted special edition cameras, Leica is also known for … Read More

Sip the world’s most expensive whisky

by Anirudh.Mehta on August 27, 2012 in Food & Drink with No comments
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Whisky has always been the king of all alcoholic beverages. Since time immemorial, aristocrats and rulers have enjoyed their free time with a sip of whisky; this has, in turn, made whisky an icon for elegance and class amongst the rich and mighty.   In the modern world, where even the millionaires aren’t set apart simply by their wealth, owning the best brand of whisky is akin to making a statement about your class and style, thereby setting you apart from the rest of the crowd.

We all know that millionaire connoisseurs exist and they would hesitate at no price to … Read More

The world’s most expensive servant – Hubo 2

by Anirudh.Mehta on August 25, 2012 in Technology with No comments
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Mankind’s fascination for robots and gizmos has been insatiable since time immemorial. Machines have not only intrigued and fascinated mankind but have also become a distinguishing trait amongst people. From elite aristocrats to royalty, the craze and desire to own the latest and modern piece of gizmo has passed on for generations and today has taken final shape in the eternal desire to own a robot, the ultimate form of human engineering, and the ultimate machine that human imagination can think of.

In this modern day and age that we live in, the cutting edge of science and technology… Read More

World’s most expensive thrill – Gnarboard’s Trail Rider skateboards

by Anirudh.Mehta on August 23, 2012 in Technology, Vehicles with No comments
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The desire for thrill seeking and adventure runs in the very nature of mankind. Since the days of yore, men have been searched high and low for thrill and fun and have left no stones unturned in their search for the same. In the modern era too, this quest for adventure has turned into a lust for thrill sports.

In recent years, the quest for adventure has been transformed with the advent of the high and mighty, which has turned the world of adventure sports into a glitzy world of cutting edge technology mixed with ecstasy. The latest gizmo … Read More

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