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High-end turntable maker VPI Industries has announced its first Forever Series vinyl spinner. Instead of having to invest in a brand new system when something better inevitably comes along, the Model One’s modular components can be upgraded.Continue Re… Continue reading Modular turntable future proofs high-end vinyl playback
We’ve seen a lot of crazy renders and heard big promises but now Saudi Arabia has finally delivered on the first part of its incredible Neom giga-project. Named Sindalah, it provides an ultra-exclusive luxury island getaway for a select number of well-… Continue reading First area of Saudi’s Neom giga-project opens for business
Back in 2019, we reported on the incredible US$5.5 million Arkup floating home, which features a hydraulic system that raises it above the waves. The firm has now revealed the Arkup 50, which is similar, but comes with some notable changes and starts a… Continue reading Futuristic floating home uses its sea legs to rise above the waves
Austrian hi-fi brand Pro-Ject is probably best known for making high-end gear affordable, with its excellent Debut line a good example. But the company does make ultra-high-end models too, and now there’s a new flagship Signature to rule the roost.Cont… Continue reading $15k turntable explores the higher end of vinyl playback
An enormous US$1 billion supertall skyscraper is currently under construction in Dubai. Named the Tiger Sky Tower, it will break several new records including the world’s highest infinity pool and the world’s highest restaurant – plus offer residents a… Continue reading Record-breaking $1-billion skyscraper hosts highest internal rainforest
A new player has entered the projected home entertainment space with a compact 1080p projector. The We.Beam from audiovisual veteran Loewe aims to occupy premium ground in the battlefield, but does it have the specs to match?Continue ReadingCategory: H… Continue reading Compact laser projector adds a premium touch to home cinemas
Slicing huge cruise ships in half, then welding in an extra segment to lengthen them, is more or less a license to print money for cruise operators – so this ‘jumboization’ surgery is becoming very common. Let’s take a look at how it’s done.Continue Re… Continue reading Watch: Cruise ships chopped in half are a license to print money
Tall buildings are the big new thing in car design, with Aston Martin, Bentley, and Bugatti among the most notable automakers to turn their expertise to architecture. Now another example comes from Porsche Design, which has revealed plans for a car-ins… Continue reading Porsche’s new luxury tower pampers petrolheads – and their cars too
The second largest diamond in the world has been discovered in Botswana. Canadian mining company Lucara Diamond used an advanced X-ray scanner to find a 2,492-carat diamond from its Karowe Diamond Mine. That’s a whopping 17.58 oz (498.4 g).Continue Rea… Continue reading Biggest diamond in a century uncovered using X-rays
Most of the vehicles that were based on the Toyota Land Cruiser have seen a complete revision to follow the Land Cruiser’s new design. The Lexus GX, the closest kin to the Land Cruiser, is no exception. But it does outdo its Toyota sibling in several w… Continue reading Review: 2024 Lexus GX improves on the Land Cruiser