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MetroFarm DJ Decks
From Berlin Germany, Metrofarm Studio has produced a number of stunning, custom built DJ Desks. Having released a concrete DJ table a couple of years back, the new desks, in folded stainless steel and wood painted black and neon orange demand attention. But they’re not just for finely tuned vinyl slingers looking for the perfect [...]
Continue reading...Aston Martin One-77
12. August 2008
Aston Martin has taken the wraps off a stunning new production car, dubbed the One-77. As one might infer from the car’s name, Aston’s newest supercar will see a limited production run, with only 77 units being built. Under the One-77’s sleek hood lies a 7.0L V12 with a yet-to-be-disclosed amount of power. However, Auto Express [...]
Continue reading...Sony DSC-T700 Cybershot
7. August 2008
The new DSC-T700 sports a 16.4mm body that houses a 10 megapixel sensor, 3.5 inch touch screen display, Zeiss 4x optical lens, BIONZ image processor, and image stabilization. Link: $300
Continue reading...HAMANN NEW SPORT PACKAGE FOR THE BMW 6 SERIES
1. August 2008
Hamann Motorsports just revised its sport package for the BMW 6-Series. The German tuner offers two aerodynamic kits for the 6-Series, a basic package that includes side skirts and front, rear and roof spoilers, and a more aggressive styling kit called “Edition Race”. The latter adds new front wings, 4-part wing broadenings in the back and larger side [...]
Continue reading...CARLSSON AIGNER CK65 RS BLANCHIMONT
31. July 2008
the Carlsson Aigner CK65 RS Blanchimont, an exclusive model based on the Mercedes S Class, and available at the price of $730,000. Created together with Aigner, leader in high quality leather finishes, the CK65 RS is equipped with a V12 twin turbo, taking its performance to super-car levels. It can reach 100 km/hr in 3.9 seconds, [...]
Continue reading...Ducati 2008 Monster 696
25. July 2008
One of my favorite Ducati Bike. Just place a order for the 696 Ducati Moster. Its a must have. Ducati has introduced an all new Monster, the 2008 Monster 696. A combination trellis frame with aluminum sub frame mounts a 696 cc L Twin 2 valve engine, producing 80 horsepower and 50 foot pounds of [...]
Continue reading...Arollo Italian Restaurants, NYC
24. July 2008
Alloro, an Italian spot opening on the Upper East Side, Own by Salvatore Corea, Formerly a partner and executive chef at Spiga and Cacio e Pepe and Bocca. This is his first venture with wife Gina, the menu full with some delicious plates, pastas such as fettuccine tossed in white veal ragu, and entrees [...]
Continue reading...Sagatiba Cachaça
23. July 2008
Pura, their non-aged cachaça, is also multidistilled and the first premium label to hit the market. While it can deliciously replace vodka in any number of mixed drinks, it’s also surprisingly good on its own with flavor hints of the fresh green sugarcane. Sagatiba Velha is currently available in Brazil and in Europe, and will be [...]
Continue reading...G’zOne by Casio
18. July 2008
The Casio G’zOne is equipped with bluetooth and supports headsets, handsfree, serial port, and dial-up networking profiles, illuminated clock, stop watch, 2.2-inch QVGA screen and digital camera. Other features include voice commands, water resistance, TTY/TTD capability, and a not so great digital camera. Great for the outdoor. Casio G’zOne is exclusively available at Verizon.
Continue reading...Supercar Sweep Ride
17. July 2008
Jaguar XKR-S Lamborghini’s limited edition Reventón has caused a goldrush amongst its competitors. With the upper limits of performance and price seemingly evaporating into thin air, the race is on to produce the most outlandish supercars, stamped with an aura of exclusivity thanks to brand tie-ins and ultra-low production runs. Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 The established high performance players [...]
Continue reading...2009 Mercedes Benz SL65 AMG Black Series unveiled
16. July 2008
The Mercedes-Benz SLR’s throne. With the McLaren-Mercedes supercar heading out of production, Daimler is rolling out the most powerful and sporty SL ever — the SL 65 AMG Black Series. It will be the most hardcore ‘Benz on the market until the eventual arrival of the SLC über coupe. As with previous Black Series offerings from Mercedes-Benz, [...]
Continue reading...Hamann Stallion: re-turbocharging the Porsche 911 Turbo
13. July 2008
The Hamann Stallion packs a whopping 630 hp of its namesakes. To achieve that 150hp boost in output, Hamann swapped out the variable nozzle turbochargers and replaced them with… bigger variable nozzle turbochargers. They’ve also fitted a new stainless steel exhaust, a new air filter and, of course, tinkered with the ECU. But they didn’t [...]
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Highbar, The new Summer cool off rooftop lounge, open in Midtown. Highbar opens at 5pm most days, With “awesome views” down Broadway, this “small yet sophisticated” Midtown “aerie” merges a penthouse lounge with a roof deck for those willing to “pay a premium” in both bucks and “attitude. All Photo’s by Oleg March
Highbar, 251 48th St (between Broadway and 8th Ave), 212-956-1300
The Nu Hotel is billed as Downtown Brooklyn’s first boutique hotel. The 93-room, newly built hotel was designed by Datumzero Design Office and has guest rooms in three styles, the Nu Standard, the Nu Friends Suite, and the Nu Urban Suite.
The Nu Friends Suites are equipped with bunk beds and modular furniture and Nu Urban Suites feature a cozy bed niche with leather surroundings, a sitting area and custom hammocks. Rooms have cork flooring, organic bedding materials and custom furnishings crafted from FSC- certified, sustainably harvested teak wood. Rooms also include 32″ flat-screen televisions with “jack packs” to dock audio, video and computer electronics and complementary wifi access.
The bathrooms have stone and glass showers, rain head showers, Aveda bath products and chalkboard walls where guests can jot notes for housekeeping, travel companions or themselves.
South Carolina’s Hilton Head is home to many newer houses and overall they seem to have a higher taste quotient than other newer homes in hot area Today’s example takes the traditional plantation style and luxes it up in a style that is elegant but also casual. The home is 7,200 square feet with a great room, living room, gourmet kitchen and a large veranda.
There are five bedrooms including a master suite with his and hers baths, dual offices, a dressing room, exercise room and two balconies. The waterfront property also includes a lap pool with a waterfall spa. It is listed at $8.25 million.
23. August 2008
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