While not at the level of a Patek Philippe, Rolex, Cartier, or Audemars Piguet, Longines has built a very nice brand story around affordable luxury. They manufacture Swiss-made watches and quartz watches, many of which have the prestigious COSC certification. Perhaps...
No one is saying it's the ideal, but at least Habanos S.A., the Cuban cigar manufacturing company that controls the promotion and distribution of Cuba's premium brands, is trying something different. Normally cigar enthusiasts would flock to Havana for the annual...
As Wikipedia defines it, a "superyacht" is a large and luxurious pleasure vehicle. And "pleasure" is the operative word here, especially these days. In Canada, we're ears deep in lockdowns and Covid-19. Most of us are really pining for travel again. With yachting, you...
Not that anybody over here is in a hurry for any Top Gun sequels, but Tom Cruise has earned our respect as an actor, for reasons of longevity, if anything. He should have won an Oscar for Rainman. By that time he was an action star, so curse the Academy for their...
There are cigars and then there are Cuban cigars. They are world famous for a very good reason. Tobacco grown on that 109,000 square kilometre island just south of Florida is the best in the world, so the quality starts there. Are Cuban cigars worth it? Manufacturers...
Cohiba and Montecristo rank among the top Cuban cigar brands in the world. So it's appropriate they also top off our news and notes for this week:Montecristo No. 4Arguably the best-known brand of Habanos throughout the world. The Montecristo No. 4 is medium-to-full...
So here we are. It's late February. It's snowing and cold as hell. And we are climbing into our first electric vehicle. Check that - our first ultra luxury EV, the 2020 Porsche Taycan 4S. Related: 2021 Lucid Air: Tesla rival is the most powerful and efficient electric...
Keeping with our theme lately of new men's luxury watch launches, especially what emerged last week from an ultra busy, all-digital Watches and Wonders show in Geneva, we give you striking new releases from Chopard. Related: New Tudor Black Bay and Omega Seamaster,...
And what a week it's been on the luxury watch news front. Watches & Wonders, the industry's first all-digital show, based in Geneva, wrapped up on Tuesday, after six days of steady new product roll-outs from most of the major brands. A sweet buffet-table of new...