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Louis Vuitton Computer Sleeves for the brand conscious freaks
Louis Vuitton is gradually capturing the luxury segment of techy stuff too. Their latest offering is for all the brand conscious executives, the Louis Vuitton Computer Sleeves. The computer sleeves are made of their signature monogram canvas which contains a protective foam layer and a microfiber lining, it is marked on the inside with their “Louis Vuitton Inventeur” logo. The elegant computer sleeve feature a double zip enclosure with brass hardware and is designed to be carried under the arm like a folio. The Louis Vuitton Computer Sleeves are available in both thirteen inch sizes and fifteen inch sizes so they can fit almost every laptop. The sleeves are luxurious and stylish.
Tom Fords killer Alligator luggage
This three-piece set of alligator luggage and matching gloves kills you by its looks. Tom Ford, master of the most dashing and decadent men’s designs, has come out with this ultra-elegant collection. The luggage includes a document portfolio, briefcase and duffel bag with gold engine-turned locking mechanisms.
The collection is exclusively hand-made in Italy and comes for $65,000. Priced separately, the document portfolio is priced at $11,900, the briefcase at $22,500, the duffle bag at $27,190 and the matching gloves at $3,230. I don’t think I really need to describe the killer collection. The look of it just tells us these are the kind of pieces best suited to traveling via Rolls-Royce and private jet. The ultra-luxe pieces are notable for the impeccable quality of the genuine alligator skin, carefully selected for its beautiful finish and symmetrical appearance.
IMSA Introduces Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 GTV
German exotic auto tuner IMSA has added the latest souped-up supercarto its powerful portfolio, the Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 GTV. IMSAconcentrated most of its efforts under the bonnet, boosting power upto 600 hp, a 40 hp increase over the factory model. Exteriormodifications are mostly confined to carbon fibre upgrades seen inwider fenders, a tweaked front apron and rear diffuser, with a customset of double-spoke locking alloy wheels for dessert.
A custom adjustable suspension and upgraded brakes boasting eightpistons up front and six in back give the car’s performance and addedkick. Inside the cockpit, a mlange of alcantara and leather is usedto further refine the interior, while aluminum and lightweight carbonfiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) enhance the cabin’s trim.
Piper Heidsieck’s new Champagne Bodyguard
Rmy Cointreau Global Travel Retail Marketing Director Matthew Hodges went on to connote that the 75cl Champagne Brut is “a perfect example of how innovative and audacious this brand can be.” Rmy Cointreau Global Travel Retail brband is said to distribute only small quantities of this limited edition in travel retail, but is expecting to add a halo of excitement to the whole brand. The lipstick red faux crocodile skin sheath adds a whole new glamour element to the spirit. The distribution would commence at the Aelia followed by other travel retail worldwide, but the domestic distribution will also follow in time. You can catch the full Rmy Cointreau portfolio at the TFWA World Exibition in Cannes this month.
The Best Villas in the Carbbean
La Caleche, is one of the few Sibarth Villa Rentals boutique that sold swimwear and souvenirs to residents and tourists. Many are being surprised with the way the business transformed itself, over the years to become one of the most respected brands across the Caribbean’s luxury villa rental sector. They have earned the respect and trust of their clientele by repeatedly providing the most exclusive holiday experience in the Caribbean. Their experience of 40 years in the island makes them the ideal agency to know the perfect places to stay for visitors to the popular Caribbean island.
A wide variety of accommodation is available with them and is a part of the portfolio. A range of 1 to 7 bedroom villas are there to offer and is also suitable with your requirement and budget. They follow a very rigorous process in selecting Villas that they offer to their clients. The expectation levels of the visitors who come to the island is very high and Sibarth Villa Rentals have managed to earn the trust and confidence of the guests who come to the island from around the world. There is an array of attractions on the island but it is the accommodation they get there that makes their stay memorable.
Sibarth Villa Rentals also provides a complimentary on-island concierge services team that handles the arrangements for car rental, provisions, chefs, activities, restaurant selection and reservations, spa treatments, and much more. Their expertise and local knowledge helps guest make an informed choice about the best services and activities. Sibarth Villa Rentals sponsors and officially partner several cultural and sporting events on the island.
Versace’s colossal Designer Hotel Coming to Dubai
It has been nearly a decade when Versace came up with its first hotel in Australia, Palazzo Versace, and now it is all set to add a luxury property in Dubai to its portfolio. Nestled in the heart of Dubai’s Culture Village, the 5.5 hectare resort is expected to open in early 2012. 2012 will see the 15th death anniversary of late Italian designer Gianni Versace.
With an estimated budget of about nearly 2.3 billion to build the Palazzo Versace hotel in Dubai, it sure isn’t a disappointment. The designer hotel will accommodate 213 rooms and 169 residences, with each one-bedroom unit sprawling across 1,500 sqft. On the other hand the six-bedroom units will cover a vast 14,200 sqft of luxury.
All of you who look forward to the property can also eye for a host of pools – a lagoon pool, ornamental pools, reflecting ponds, private pools, and a private marina. Other pass times at the Palazzo Versace in Dubai are a spa, an Italian restaurant, and bars. A Versace ready-to-wear apparel and jewelry boutique will also be there for those itching to shop.
Luxury at the Peaks of the French Alps
Le Chardon Mountain Lodges, the newest addition to the elite Mantis portfolio, features a cluster of five luxurious chalets nestled into slopes of the Val d’Isere ski resort. With access to some of the world’s best skiing, hot tubs boasting unrivalled views of the Alps, private cinema and entertainment rooms, in-chalet ski fitting, and dedicated concierge service, the five-star resort offers an amazing ski getaway.
For the ultimate stay, request one of the five exclusive chalets. Le Chardon houses up to 20 guests in ten rooms; Le Mistral houses up to 14 guests in seven rooms; Lafitenia houses up to 12 in six rooms; La Bergerie houses up to eleven in six rooms; and Le Kilimanjaro houses up to eight in four rooms. At certain times of the year, the main lodge, Le Chardon, operates as a boutique hotel and can be booked by individual guests as well as groups.
Each of the five chalets exudes tranquility and warmth, from the Savoyard wood beams and blazing fire to the Italian marble and bubbling hot tubs. The rooms are individually designed in lavish style, with floor to ceiling windows that offer uninterrupted views of the Manchet Valley and Vanoise National Park. Every chalet includes tea or coffee in bed, breakfast made to order, afternoon tea, pre-dinner champagne and canaps, five-course gourmet evening meals, an open bar with spirits, beers, and soft drinks, hot tubs, massage and treatment rooms, satellite televisions, DVD players, wireless DSL and PC computer, concierge service, in-chalet chauffeur service, in-chalet ski fitting, and comprehensive travel insurance. Le Chardon also boasts an 18-foot swim spa.
After a long day of skiing, guests can unwind with afternoon tea; a soothing massage performed by a highly trained physiotherapist; and champagne and canaps before an epicurean, five-course feast. For children, the chalets offer endless entertainment including a cozy TV room complete with satellite TV and a DVD player, plenty of nooks and crannies in which to play hide and seek, a wide assortment of board games, and acres of outside space for snowball fights and sledding.
Private Residence Clubs Quintess and MonCasa
MonCasa has the distinction of being the first and only club that offers members access to luxury real estate financed and purchased through an RRSP Eligible Mutual Fund Trust structure. This means members can put retirement funds to good use by investing in a portfolio of luxury residences, with the opportunity of earning a safe and conservative return on their investment.
Now, as of August 23rd, there’s a new announcement of an important long term agreement with The Quintess Collection, a well-known and respected private club network and travel industry leader that will provide members of both clubs access to each other’s portfolio of luxury properties in worldwide destinations. MonCasa’s home selection will now combine with The Quintess Collection portfolio of more than 100 luxury residences in 40 destinations, like Los Cabos, Aspen, Paris, Tuscany, California Wine Country and Maui.
The Quintess Collection, one of the best-known and most well seasoned non-equity based clubs in the U.S., is actually a network of three clubs”"Quintess, DUO by Quintess and the golf-themed TOUR CLUB. It will be both a complement and supplement to MonCasa’s growing luxury portfolio.
While MonCasa has been on the radar of a select few Canadian investors since 2008, the current financial climate has created once-in-a-generation opportunities to purchase luxury real estate. Accordingly, MonCasa’s Mutual Fund Trust and it’s investors are now in a position to take advantage of those opportunities.
Dimostra Automuseo For Car Collectors
The company has recently debuted a digital portfolio service that takes breathtaking photos of your vehicles and displays them in virtual showrooms. If your cars are on the market, this is the perfect way to merchandise them for auctions. If not, it’s just a great way to show off or share your passion with other like-minded collectors. But Dimostra doesn’t just show pictures of the rare and luxury automobiles it showcases. The cars are presented with a complete, historical narrative that includes a history of the car’s owners and the development of the vehicle. Enthusiasts can subscribe to the service for a lavishing amount of $9.99 a month.
Franklin Mint’s Monopoly
If the name Franklin Mint makes you think of high-priced tchotchkes and late-night television, well, you aren’t the only one. But everyone loves board games, right? Okay, almost everyone. Even if you love board games, you might not love the tacky, flimsy packaging they come with, and Franklin Mint has taken care of that.
This Collector’s Edition Monopoly set is housed in a beautifully polished all-wood case. Game tokens are accented with 24 karat gold, and the houses and hotels are beautifully designed, nothing like the cheap red and green boxes that come with the usual set. This set also boasts pull out drawers for the bank and all the pieces, and leather-bound “Real Estate Portfolio”. This is the kind of game that you can enjoy with your family now, and then pass it down to future generations.
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