Discreet and reserved, tastefully courteous,with a direct and simple approach : Michel Gardel, the French COO of Toyota and Lexus, overflows with energy. A veritable hedonist, he confesses to being an optimist. A forerunner in his professional approach ...
Read more »By blending high-definition television and digital picture frames, Sony is pushing the limits of beauty and functionality... You can now enjoy having Mona Lisa in HD right in your own living room!
Read more »Skis almost too beautiful to use, that look more like they should be proudly displayed, like a trophy, on a living room wall or in a British library, or better yet, near the chimney in a Gstaad chalet... One thing is for sure : these little masterpieces ...
Read more »Tip for (very) well-informed amateur photographers and professionals alike : with Alpha 900 out, Sony has now positioned itself in direct competition with major players such as Canon and Nikon. Nowadays, it is clear that after having swallowed up ...
Read more »Riding high on the success of its treetop cabins nestled in trees, taken by storm here and there by Parisians, dieing to get-back-to-nature, Bubble Tree has now launched Bubbles in trees. Here’s another way of extending your country house. Furthermore, ...
Read more »You don’t have to be a computer whiz to be able to digitalize your favourite oldies such as Supertramp and David Bowie vinyl records; just the same, it is not the most practical thing in the world to plug your good old record player into the cigar lighter ...
Read more »It is the story of a small tennis shoe, launched in 1982 and originating from a stock of French army sneakers, which has come back full force and is carving out a real success.
Read more »No need to pace up and down art galleries, to chase after art dealers and auction rooms, to hunt out more or less exceptional paintings, sculptures and photographs, the Web offers an incomparable showcase and easy access to precious works. The latest ...
Read more »After Blazing Orange, Jet Black and Fusion White, the legendary Triumph roadster has come back in a colour without compromise : the Matt Black! More aggressive and ostentatious, a model in an ultra-limited series that reinforces a bit more the legend ...
Read more »Despite the roaring success of digital music, a handful of nostalgic craftsmen are still resisting this new type of invasion with the traditional music box. Beyond the fashions and the technological developments, this mechanism has valiantly travelled ...
Read more »After long weeks of refurbishing, once again the first floor of Galeries Lafayette Haussmann, this ‘shopping temple’ of luxury and top designers, reopened its doors in October, 2008. Between a cloudlike ceiling of porcelain, a precious stone-carpet ...
Read more »The latest in trends. This fall announces ultra feminine, we are sure to see women wrapped up in soft knitwear, sophisticated furs worked as if fabrics, dynamic colours, as well as disproportionately sized-accessories, that look like real works of art.
Read more »After spending a good 21 years collecting art objects, while working in the humanitarian field, thanks to the Internet, Marc Laurenti has definitely found the perfect opportunity to combine his two passions. The result is the Art Gallery that intends ...
Read more »The first jointed plush toy teddy bears saw the light of day in 1903 and today Steiff has come out with another first : a jointed Karl Lagerfeld. An affectionate and hilariously funny tribute to this genius creator many times over. A word of warning : ...
Read more »Lo and Behold ! You no longer need to « hope for a miracle » to dare move fearlessly on a lagoon : H2O optimizes all possible uses of a transparent floor just above the water and realises the dream of all mankind....
Read more »After the buzz of the 2007 Frankfurt International Motor Show, as well as the 2008 Geneva International Motor Show, the Japanese giant is, finally, preparing the launch of its ultra-compact city car: the Toyota iQ. Standards have been set high: less than ...
Read more »Classic comebacks with an Anglo-Saxon flair is the buzz word for the 2008 fall-winter fashion season. Gents, you can get your good old classics back out of the attic and shake the moth balls out of them. They are back in fashion!
Read more »Who could ever imagine in such a densely populated, endlessly sprawling city which shows the signs of fast urban development, to find a number of architectural marvels hidden away in the heart of Tokyo providing a welcomed refuge, where each one boasts ...
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