Tag Archives : Luxury Brands

In recent times, the Kevin Ryan-founded Gilt Groupe has been going from strength to strength. The New York-based flash-sales site was recently valued at $1 billion, an amount that is double the year’s projected revenues. The members-only Gilt is the largest Internet business to be born and developed in New York. Ryan, who also co-founded Internet [...]

One of the foremost names online private retailing, 99labels.com that has been in the business of providing consumers with the best deals from major luxury brands has now got yet another major financial boost, as Info Edge, a leading name in the Indian IT sector has funneled in a staggering sum of $3.5 million as investment to help 99lables expand [...]

The luxury market is booming, so much so that it isn’t only a platform for consumers to their hands on some of the most exquisite and luxurious products from international luxury brands, but the luxury vertical has also taken the shape of a great harvest for the investors alike, who have been continuously investing in various brands and luxury retail [...]

Once again it is time for the exciting annual Otte discount sale of fashionable clothes and accessories. Otte is offering whopping discounts of 50 % or more and there are items by Sonia Rykiel, Tashkent and See by Chloe. The sale will end tomorrow but there is no need to feel disheartened if you cannot make it,  most designer stuff are on display at [...]

One of the foremost names in luxury watches, Ulysse Nardin at the Baselworld 2011 announced a partnership with the leading name in business to business (B2B) solutions provider, Contenix, where in the latter will work closely with Ulysse Nardin for the creation of an all Apple iPad application. With the help of this new Ulysse Nardin iPad app, the [...]

CoutureLab in the heart of Mayfair is a treasure house of luxury. Carmen Busquets, the co-founder of Net-A-Porter came up with the idea of CoutureLab. CoutureLab is now online for those who like to shop online. People who want to shop for a special gift for someone or shop for self should check it out. The hand-worked pieces are placed along with the [...]

. Miuccia Prada goes childish and chic with her new collection that is showcased with the backdrop of a doll house. The new collection was centered on shorts and coatdresses with low-slung belts, and they had oversized buttons that added the old-fashion touch. The new collection came in soft colors, solid colors, blocks and piping, along with shag fur [...]

The Versace catwalk show held in the courtyard of Versace headquarters at Milan was laid with thick black carpet that had baroque gold swirls to create a royal and grand stage set for  a catwalk. Donatella Versace’s vibrant collection at the Milan Fashion Week was inspired by Baroque, which is a key element in the collection. Although, Baroque brings [...]

One of the foremost names in luxury automobiles, BMW AG, has now announced its intentions of bringing out an all new electric vehicles (EV) to the rapidly evolving Chinese market. This all new electric vehicle will be based on the company’s highly successful ‘BMW 5 Series’ luxury cars and there have also been reports of a battery-powered BMW [...]

It’s a rare thing for something as magnificent like a Porsche Carrera GT V-10 engine turning up for sale on eBay or anywhere else for that matter. This roaring Porsche’s 5.7-liter V10 thoroughbred engine delivers an output of 612 bhp at 8,000 rpm and maximum torque of 590 Nm (435 lb-ft) at 5,750 rpm and it is said to have been clocked just between [...]