2013 Mercedes C63 AMG Black Series Coupe to be out soon

The latest offering from Mercedes hasn’t yet been out in the open, but even the C63 AMG Coupe seems to be the most await release of the year. The as people continue to yearn for the yet-to-be-out Black series version of the C63 AMG Coupe, only the second Black Series model in their C-Class segment, after the sedan version which should be out before the turn of the year. Why so much craze for a Black series model you ask? Well, it’s said to be more aggressive and powerful as compared with a standard C63 AMG. The car is touted o sport new rear diffusers, quad AMG-style pipes, and “sportier interior with lots of carbon fiber and aluminum insertions” with a tuned up V8 engine, similar to that of the sedan, but with higher horsepower.

A report from BenzInsider states that Black version will sport the 6.2L V8 engine as in the C63 AMG, which is tuned to deliver 507 HP instead of the standard 450hp, similar to the CLK63 AMG Black Series. The report also adds that the car can be picked up in five exterior colors along with customization options like adding a rear spoiler. The car is said to be cheaper as compared to the $218,625 the CLK Black Series cars that came out in 2008.

Yves Saint Laurent Spring 2011 Campaign

Arizona Muse stars in the spring 2011 campaign and lookbook for Yves Saint Laurent. Lensed in Makkarech by Inez & Vinoodh, Arizona goes poolside in the lap luxury with YSL’s sexy feminine looks.

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Porsche Panamera S Hybrid

The Stuttgarter car visionaries of Porsche have now introduced the Panamera S Hybrid. Being among the most desired four-door luxury sedans available, it was just a question of time until Porsche upgrades the Panamera to a more eco-conscious version. In the inside works a 3.0-liter V6 engine delivering 333 horsepower combined with a 47 horsepower electric motor, achieving a fuel consumption of 41.54 mpg under optimal circumstance, which is the best fuel economy in its class so far. The hybrid-driven Panamera makes the sprint to the 62mph in a scant 6 seconds, offers a top-speed of 168 mph, a KERS system and an eight-speed Tiptronic S.

Burberry Fall 2011, London Fashion Week

The fall 2011 outing from Burberry Prorsum brought on a parade of vibrant color and voluminous shapes for its recent runway show during London Fashion Week. Embracing plaids, fur and piping, Chief Creative Officer Christopher Bailey offered shades of ’60s chic in the form of chunky wedges and retro silhouettes with a contemporary edge for the new season.
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Asus Eee Slate EP121

Finally, Asus understands the requirements of a professional-grade slate and strives to meat the high demands of professionals with the release of the Eee Slate EP121 tablet. This little companion seizes a Windows 7 with being powered by a Core i5-470UM processor, up to 4GB of RAM and either a 32GB or 64GB SSD. However, what makes this slate a future helper of designers and those that appreciate direct input, is the 12-inch IPS panel inclusively an elaborate Wacom digitizer. Further features are a 1MP front camera, Bluetooth, WiFi and USB 2.0 and a HDMI out.
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Solid gold Montblanc Skeleton A380 pen exclusively designed for Emirates A380 VIP members

Can buying a pen get you treated like a royalty while you fly? Well with the recent Emirates Airline and Montblanc new initiative seem to think so. All you have to do is buy a Montblanc Starwalker A380 fineliner writing instrument on board and enter a free draw to win a limited edition Montblanc Skeleton A380 pen worth €15,000 (about $20,000). The winner and her companion will be flown First Class by Emirates to Hamburg and will visit the House of Montblanc to see the finishing touches put to the limited edition pen, including the addition of the Emirates logo. The winner will also visit the Airbus factory to see an Emirates A380 being fitted out. The offer is valid between January to June, so hurry!
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Montblanc Time Walker TwinFly Chronograph

Black may be the sign of sorrow but it is also the colour of ultimate class. Although established as one of the world’s favourite pen makers, Montblanc has been tapping into a few more subjects for the delight of its fans. A while ago, the company enticed women with its stunning and elegant Star Lady Automatic Moonphase Diamonds watch in white. Now, it is time for the black beauty to take over with the brand’s limited edition men’s Time Walker TwinFly Chronograph. Cased in stainless steel and scratch resistant matt black DLC coating, it measures 43mm and has a sapphire crystal. It features Montblanc caliber MB LL 100 automatic column wheel chronograph movement with vertical disk clutch which is developed by Manufacture ValFleurier, owned by the Richemont Group. The watch also features Arabic numerals, a twin-barrel winding system that allows power to animate it for up to 72 hours and is also water resistant to up to 100 metres. This edition has only 300 limited pieces so waste time, no more! It costs $9,000.

Shimmering Silver Bentley Cufflinks for the stylish man

Cufflinks depict a sense of sophistication and style in a man. If you pick the right cufflinks to go with your attire, it can add up to your persona. There is a plethora of options to pick from like a mechanical one, gold one, a pair encrusted with diamonds, tourbillon ones, or even ones personalized with your signature. But if your man is a car buff, and you need gifting options for valentines day these beautiful twin silver Bentley with a black center is one way to go. The signature Bentley mark is embedded in a matrix grid, which resembles the radiator grille of Bentley Alata. You can get these shinning accessories for $416 each.
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Piaget’s Ultra-thin Emperador Coussin Tourbillon Automatic watch ready for SIHH

Connoisseurs of priceless time pieces will be aware of the annual SIHH – Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie in Geneva to be held from January 17 to 21. This year around renowned watchmaker Piaget will entice visitors and potential buyers with its stunning new, ultra-thin Emperador Coussin Tourbillon Automatic watch. At 10.4mm thickness, it is considered to be a breathtaking record-setting tourbillon. For those not very familiar with the terms, a tourbillon is an addition to the mechanics of a watch escapement which is the source of the "ticking" sound produced by watches and clocks. The new watch features Piaget’s caliber 1270P mechanical self-winding tourbillon which boasts a power reserve of up to 40 hours. The watch comes in two colour combinations – rose gold and white gold. The watch comes with a range of extravagant features and costs somewhere close to $225,000.
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