Archive for the ‘Lifestyle’ Category
April 18, 2011 by D-journal
J Craft Torpedoes in New Line
A torpedo brings to mind an underwater missile propelled to sink warships. Whilst fast and efficient, attributes normally perceived positive, it is the last thing anybody wants coming their way… unless, of course, J Craft is the source of such an explosive. J Craft is the top maker of yachts in Sweden. Their approach to [...]
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April 12, 2011 by D-journal
ShuiQi Spa & Fitness says Relax
IMAGINE THIS— you’re done with the 9 to 5 humdrum. Or at least for the week. You want to get out of the city or hit the beach but the idea of the long drive or the sun & sand doesn’t exactly appeal to you. So what do you do? Or rather, where do you [...]
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December 22, 2010 by D-journal
Why
Not just a cruise collection, the joint venture between Hermes and Wally (WHY) culminates in most supremely styled yacht on the sea. It’s 58 metres long and 38 metres wide, fits 12 guests in luxury style and 20 crew members in 3,400 square metres of living space. It even has a 25 metre long swimming [...]
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October 09, 2010 by D-journal
Life in the Fast Lane: Yas Marina Circuit
Living life in the fast lane is a concept that is really only relevant to the United Arab Emirates. No other country does it bigger, better or faster than the UAE. Last week in Dubai, a Bugatti Veyron snaked through a mall car park ñ it was the equivalent seeing a panda in the wild [...]
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September 21, 2010 by D-journal
Frederique Constant & Cohiba Limited Edition Watch
Cigars and watches, some of the ultimate status symbols have now teamed up to offer gentlemen a chance to enjoy both. Swiss luxury watchmaker Frederique Constant and classic cigar brand Cohiba have now collaborated on a limited edition watch and himidor set. The watches are limited editions featuring an ivory colored dial and hand sewn [...]
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September 21, 2010 by D-journal
A Luxury Vending Machine
Meet SemiAutomatic, the new vending machine at the Hudson Hotel. Forget peanuts and soft drinks, this vending machine will stock anything from a Paul Smith toothbrush, ouija board, and renting a ferrari for a week. Prices range from $4 to $10,000. It is available 24 hours a day for hotel guests, and will constantly be [...]
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September 16, 2010 by D-journal
We Love Temperature Sensor Mug
One bleak morning, eyes half shut, you stumble to the coffee machine and press the button. The seconds seem like hours as the magic liquid drips into the mug and you await eagerly for your life elixir. Finally the mug is full of caffeinated goodness, and slowly you lift the mug to you lips. And [...]
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September 14, 2010 by D-journal
Jetlagged? Check this out.
As summer draws to an end, most of us returning from our vacations all suffer from something other than holiday blues. Jetlag! Yes I mean those sleepless nights tossing and turning, staring at the clock in agitation knowing the alarm is going off soon. Worry not, however, now there is a natural cure to this [...]
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August 01, 2010 by D-journal
Bell&Ross – Wrist Candy
Most of the men in our region, actually no, I stand corrected, many of us in the region, women included, list watches as one of our many materialistic fetishes – probably because we have the best watches in the world available here in the UAE. Diamonds, platinum, white gold, emeralds and exotic skins abound in [...]
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June 21, 2010 by D-journal
M.A.C. gets you in the Groove
The latest M.A.C. collection gives a psychedlic hippy style of the 70′s. According to M.A.C. it is all about letting go, getting in the mood and feeling free. Think dewy nudes mixed with metallic and creamy shades in purple and turquoise. Vimi Joshi, the senior artist by M.A.C. tells us what is the best way [...]
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