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Pebble, the watch that syncs up
Who? Pebble What? Pebble, the project that raised the most money ever on crowd-funding site Kickstarter, is finally a reality. As well as being a swim-proof watch, it also syncs with iPhone or Android devices, allowing users to wirelessly operate the phone and be alerted by incoming calls and messages. Priced at $150. When? Pre-order now, shipping from 23rd January Where? Exclusively at getpebble.com How? Buy online
Gordon’s Gin, Conran’s design
Who? Gordon’s Gin What? Gordon’s Gin has teamed up with Sir Terence Conran to create “Ten Green Bottles”. The limited edition of 100 bottles features 10 designs created by Sir Terence Conran himself, printed onto 100% cotton fabric and hand sewn on to the bottles. The bottles are priced at £425 each or £4250 for the set of 10 designs. When? Available now Where? Exclusively in Selfridges How? Purchase in store
Vacheron Constatin unveils its dance collection
Who? Vacheron Constantin What? As a homage to the world of dance and the work of Edgar Degas, luxury watchmakers Vacheron Constantin have released a collection of three designs with ballerina enamelling. The artwork on the timepieces are reinterpretations of Degas’ works and were unveiled on the 300th anniversary of L’Ecole Française de Danse. When? Available now Where? Available at Vacheron Constantin boutiques How? Visit www.vacheron-constantin.com for more information
Design pick: Karolin Schnoor fable red tree accent plate from Royal Doulton
What? Karolin Schnoor fable red tree accent plate. Priced at £6. Where? Available online from Royal Doulton
Design pick: Bar carafe and tumbler from LSA
Who? LSA What? We love the space saving design of this bar carafe and tumbler from LSA – it’s the perfect combination of functionality and practicality. Ok, so it might not be so great if you have to serve up drinks at a party but if you needed a glass of water on your night stand then this is just the thing. Priced at £26. When? Available now Where? Available online from John Lewis How? Buy now from John Lewis
Life in Luxury’s guide to: Bertoni1949 Autumn/Winter 2015
So we know it’s a little early to be talking Autumn/Winter 2015 when we’re barely out of spring but the Bertoni1949 AW15 collection is available for preview, and it’s gorgeous, so why not? Founded in 1949, Bertoni is a luxury Italian brand specialising in hard luggage and leather goods. And everything is handmade in Italy. The new collection, unveiled during Milan Fashion Week, is a fusion of contemporary and traditional shapes and materials. Expect everything from alligator and python to zebra-striped hair calf leather. The idea was to have a Women’s Collection that’s both feminine and forceful and to extend that into luggage and trunks. There are six designs in…
