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HD3 Slyde, a touchscreen watch
Who? Slyde What? High end Swiss watch brand, Slyde, are the innovators behind HD3 – the watch with an unique curved touchscreen. Designed and manufactured by ESCATEC, the watch allows users to display photographs, videos, calendar and of course the time. The watch face and back is curved to follow the shape of the wrist, allowing better ergonometry. Prices start from $5,500. When? Available now Where? List of international stockists is available on www.slyde.ch How? See website for more information
Watch: The Call, a short film from BoConcept
If you’ve been following the Hannibal TV series then you’re probably familiar with Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen, who’s also gained global acclaim as a Bond villain. Well, Danish design company BoConcept has recently enlisted the actor’s help in promoting their home furnishing. Taking on a more humourous role, Mikkelsen plays himself while serrendipidously promoting BoConcept’s Danish design. And without giving away any spoilers, the ending is a little unexpected. BoConcept says: “Of course the cool and classy furniture of BoConcept plays a big part in The Call. However, the film is not an ad, but a thrilling drama showing two passionate actors doing what they do best. In beautiful settings,…
Home pick: Multi-coloured knife block from Sabichi
Who? Sabichi What? There’s a rumour that if you have the perfect kitchen, you’ll be inspired to cook. If that’s the case then this set of colourful ceramic knives, with a clear display knife block, should definitely be in your kitchen. It’s so hand and cool that even if you don’t get round to cooking up a feast, your kitchen will still look the part. Priced at £25. When? Available now Where? Available online from Sabichi How? Buy now from Sabichi
Louis Kahn: The Power of Architecture
Who? London Design Museum What? The latest exhibition to arrive at the London Design museum is one centred around the work of Louis Kahn. Featuring a diverse display of Kahn’s models, sketches, photos and original drawing, the exhibition gives an insight to why Kahn is considered a master of twentieth century architecture. The exhibition touches on his influential and particular style and includes unseen footage filmed by Kahn’s son Nathaniel. When? 9th July to 12th October Where? The Design Museum, Shad Thames, London, SE1 2YD How? For more information and tickets, see designmuseum.org
InspireMyCase rewinding couture
Who? InspireMyCase What? InspireMyCase has recently released their new “Rewind Couture Collection” phone covers for iPhone, Samsung and Blackberry handsets. The collection is inspired by vintage print designs from the likes of Chanel, Yves Saint Laurent and Vivienne Westwood. Priced at £21.83. When? Available now Where? Exclusively at inspiremycase.com How? Buy online
Tonino Lamborghini launches Antares
Who? Tonino Lamborghini What? Italian luxury group Tonino Lamborghini have recently launched their first Android smartphone. The phone boasts of a high-performance quad-core 1.5 GHz processor, 2 GB of RAM, 32 GB of internal memory and a MicroSD card slot with up to 32 GB included. There’s also a Yamaha amplifier and speakers and a 13-megapixel rear and 5-megapixel front-facing cameras with full HD video. Prices start from £2,500. When? Available now. Where? Stock list available on website How? For more information, visit www.lamborghinimobile.com
