• Inside the Original Vertu Factory

    Inside the Original Vertu Factory

    For considerable time now the mobile phone company Vertu has been known solely for its production of expensive, yet technically limited handsets, generally desired by an affluent client more interested in acquiring a new status item then a satisfactory mobile phone. A short train ride outside of London in the picturesque Hampshire countryside lies the…

  • Christmas 2025 — 12 Eclectic Luxury Tech Gifts

    Christmas 2025 — 12 Eclectic Luxury Tech Gifts

    The holidays can inspire collaboration between old traditions and new lines of inquiry. The search for the perfect gift often requires similar depth to that uncovered by the very craftsman’s hands. This 2025 Christmas luxury-tech gift guide urges you to seek out indulgence in both analogue and digital items—a selection that will inspire a new…

  • Convenience — A trait in modern luxury

    Convenience — A trait in modern luxury

    Luxury is in the eyes of one, but the general definition has evolved beyond prestige and desirability to incorporate convenience and innovative living. Many would say luxury is something with a price tag that few can contend with, but this is far from the modern, contemporary definition. The true nature of a luxury is something…

  • Nohrd — Fitness for Interior Minimalists

    Nohrd — Fitness for Interior Minimalists

    Strip away the industrial elements of fitness and you can inspire a new generation of wellbeing…

  • PORTAL — by Bang & Olufsen

    PORTAL — by Bang & Olufsen

    In case you haven’t noticed, gaming is very much an integral part of society. Even those on the verges of digital indoctrination were pushed over the edge during the unprecedented lockdown, during which even the most fastidious technophobe was forced to embrace the digital world in some shape or form. The result? Most of us…

  • EVO by Cambridge Audio

    EVO by Cambridge Audio

    The Evo by Cambridge Audio acts as both a timeless centrepiece and cutting edge all-in-one hi-fi sound system. Taking design cues from Cambridge Audio’s first ever product – the P40 – its 1968 roots are readily apparent. Rich walnut panelling and a slick anodised aluminium cabinet give way to a customisable Richlite finish. This new…

  • Spirio R — Steinway & Sons

    Spirio R — Steinway & Sons

    It was 1857 when bespoke grand piano makers Steinway & Sons registered their first patent; since then over 139 patents have been filed and the innovation still continues. The embodiment of this is SPIRIO. Launched by Steinway & Sons in 2015 this technology captures and recreates the unique playing techniques of world renown pianists to…

  • IN VERSE | Leica M10-P

    IN VERSE | Leica M10-P

    The art of photography has changed—and is changing, With less and less of its truest form remaining, The flippancy of capture is rife, Endless documentation of everyday life, But under that there’s little skill, Just complete profligacy, if you will, Alas, the game is not yet dead, As an old veteran rears its head… It’s…

  • AUDIOPHILE | ESTELON XC SERIES

    AUDIOPHILE | ESTELON XC SERIES

    Much in the way fast-food marginalised the restaurant industry, audio streaming has created a “fast-music” segment where there is a higher consumption of tracks as their ease of accessibility goes against frugal listening. Having said that, the way a resurgence of healthy, niche eating has seen restaurants hit back at fast-food segment, gives the music…

  • On & Over | Master & Dynamic MW50+

    On & Over | Master & Dynamic MW50+

    “Music is the answer, to your problems”— an often-misused lyric from vaults of House music, but nonetheless look around on any public commute and you will find it hard to argue. Across the myriad of technology and “listening devices” there is a variety of content being consumed, the context of which can be gleaned given…

  • TECH | SanDisk Connect Wireless

    TECH | SanDisk Connect Wireless

    “Storage Almost Full” – a sight that sends a chill down the spine of iPhone users worldwide on a sadly regular basis. Fast forward two hours, having painstakingly gone through your files and removed the ones that you can (just) afford to live without, you’ve finally managed to get the message to disappear. Even then you…

  • LEICA | Master & Dynamic for 0.95

    LEICA | Master & Dynamic for 0.95

    The first Master & Dynamic for 0.95 collaboration saw a collection of muted black accessories to complement the timelessly imperious Leica M range, with nods to the aesthetic of the brand captured in subtle detailing, such as the red Leica AG “dot” embellishments on the earpiece. This new tribute collection to the world’s fastest aperture aspherical…

  • VISION | Leica CL

    VISION | Leica CL

    There is something special about learning how to use a camera. The trials, tribulations and satisfaction (once mastered) are only comparative to learning how to ride a bike. However, in most cases the learning never really stops as there are always skills that can be nurtured. Leica have always assisted the development of its users…

  • COLETTE | Saint Laurent + B&O Play

    COLETTE | Saint Laurent + B&O Play

    Bang & Olufsen’s credibility for authentic sound and stylistic presentation is known by many across the globe. Therefore, it is no surprise its most recent collaboration sees the audio brand taking cues from Parisian outfitters Saint Laurent. Noted for their simplistic elegance, the cues of the house are seen across three models of the B&O…