World Officially Gone Mad, Dyson Release Zone Headphones For Bane Wanabees.
We suggested it was an April fools gag when first announced, then that they still can't be serious when announcing a release date, now we have to hang our heads in shame for the failure to scry the...
View ArticleHermes Airpods Pro Case.
Hermes association with Apple has produced some genuinely interesting pieces, chiefly their excellent range of Apple Watch straps. However, until now the products kept to Hermes ethos of longevity....
View ArticleElectric Vehicle Chargers Begin To Become Design Objects With Simpson &...
Time was an electric vehicle was a choice for the environment and tech forward types. Frankly that time is well past since Tesla made Electric Vehicles luxury products, but it's still a little odd to...
View ArticleApparently Loewe is the Worlds "Hottest Brand". . .
According to the Lyst Index Loewe is the world's "hottest brand", and is the "one to watch". This has been widely reported in outlets such as Hypebeast, and Forbes. According to reports this is...
View ArticleMorley's Pop-Up At Standard Hotel London in Heinz Morley Launch Promotion
Luxury hotel group The Standard are hosting a pop-up limited edition fried chicken restaurant with Morley's chicken branding. For the uninitiated, Morley's is a fried chicken restaurant franchise...
View ArticleLeica M8 Leitz Auction Edition In Solid Walnut Veneer
20 Years ago Leica opened their own auction house. It currently sits as the premier auction house for vintage Leica auctions. With prices being astronomical. Such as the world record for a camera...
View ArticleBang Olufsen Beoplay EX Atelier Lilac Purple Price Hike Without Explanation
Bang Olufsen have released the latest version of their Atelier edition Bang Olufsen Beoplay Ex's, and the colour is purple, or "Lilac Purple" as they called it. The price of these is £599, a full...
View ArticleDesigner and Luxury Brands Discontinue Cigarette Cases.
Indicating how far smoking has fallen from favour, we are now seeing that luxury brands are no longer producing cigarette cases or holders. We noticed this last season when browsing much loved...
View ArticleLuxury Watch Brands Begin Officially Certifying Pre-Owned Watches.
Whether you noticed it or not, luxury watch brands have just started lowering the metaphorical bar to ownership with certified pre-owned watch programmes. Rolex is already on the bandwagon, as is...
View ArticleHermes Apple Partnership Continues With Apple No Longer Selling Hermes Leather
Contrary to endless speculation, Apple and Hermes are not terminating their partnership, and the brands continue to create their limited edition Apple Watches for luxury tech consumers. However,...
View ArticleInsignia Attempt To Disrupt The Premium Card Market With Billionaire Card
The Billionaire Visa card has attracted some press attention recently, primarily as its made from solid gold and encrusted with diamonds, and is worth well over £10,000 in itself. Much has been made...
View ArticleQunice Sustainable Cashmere Attempts to bring Luxury at Affordable Prices.
A brand to keep a eye on if you are a fan of cashmere at reasonable prices is the San Francisco based Quince. This relatively new brand seeks to both have a sustainable supply-chain for its cashmere,...
View ArticleRimowa Miss Entire Point Of Their Luggage with Distinct Leather Luggage.
Someone really needs to sit down and have a chat with the design team at Rimowa, because they have completely missed the purpose of their core brand identity, and are now veering off into some...
View ArticleLoro Piana Frisbee Takes Overpriced Luxury Goods To New Heights.
We like luxury goods, and are often happy to see luxury re-interpretation's of everyday goods. However, we are increasingly finding ourselves encountering goods that, while carrying the branding of...
View ArticleThom Browne & Baccarat Collaborate for an Uninspired Collection.
The title of this entry indicates our view on this relatively clearly, and we are not amused. On its face a collaboration between Thom Browne, a designer renowned for exceptionally detailed...
View ArticleLouis Vuitton Launch Tableware, But Hermes Did it Better.
Louis Vuitton have shocked no-one by launching a tableware selection. We say this as Hermes storied tableware collections have existed for decades, and it's frankly surprising LV took so long to...
View ArticleThe Arnault Family is real life Succession Roy's as Frédéric Arnault now CEO...
Over the past few years the television series Succession has placed the ultra-wealthy family the Roy's in people's homes. Their family drama, and their style has been raved about. However, one...
View ArticleLuxury Brands cash in on Children with Kid's Fragrance's.
As businesses and luxury brands seek ways to strip the remaining capital from consumers in new and inventive ways, they appear to be becoming slightly desperate in this objective. For several years...
View ArticleSwaine Adeney Brigg Rebrand and Relaunch as "Swaine London".
Storied English brand Swaine Adeney Brigg has rebranded following acquisition in 2022, and shed it's former stores, workshops, and name. The brand left its St James store when the lease ended in...
View ArticleLoro Piana Attempt to Streamline with a Sleeker, Smoother Attitude, but is...
Loro Piana has showcased it's 2024/2025 fall/winter collection, and it has a marked similarity to a number of currently popular mainstream brands. One stand out detail is the cardo-shaped pins...
View ArticleHeritage Brand Baracuta Collab with Mastermind and Pull it Off.
Collab's are everywhere nowadays. With many of them being highly questionable. Every so often one comes along that manages to succeed, and the recent limited collection from the established British...
View ArticleHermès sued in California For Unfair Practice's Around Birkin Sales Model.
Luxury goods have long been acknowledged as having odd requirements in to to obtain the most desirable types of these. The most significant being the requirement to spend large sums of money in order...
View ArticleRimowa Re-Introduce Defunct Hammerschlag Luggage For Capsule Collection
In a move, the logic of which must only be apparent to the "great" minds at Rimowa HQ, the brand is re-introducing their Hammerschlag collection for a limited run. German for Hammer Hit, the term...
View ArticleBang Olufsen ADER ERROR Beosound 1 and Accessories Capsule.
We have been pretty unashamed in our criticism's of Bang & Olufsen's so-called "limited editions". With their "atelier' collection attracting scathing criticism from many, including ourselves....
View ArticleAnti Social Social Club Customised Luxury Goods Capsule Selection.
It's no secret that we like Anti Social Social Club here. It's irreverant and almost total disregard for the normal conventions that dictate how to run a business, and the fact that it still succeeds,...
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