Saturday, March 26, 2011

Wireless charging at airports seats from PowerKiss

We live in a world that’s clearly smaller and better connected today. And nothing is more important than to keep our tools charged all the time, every time. And on a mission to keep us charged is Finnish startup PowerKiss that builds wireless chargers into furniture. The company has announced a partnership with airport seating supplier Zoeftig that will see mobile users being able to charge their phones while they wait to board a plane or train. PowerKiss makes a small receiver (the Ring), which is plugged into your mobile phones, while an electrical transmitter, which is built into a piece of furniture like a table. You place your device on the table and it charges wirelessly. Currently, the Ring is only available for phones, but PowerKiss plans to add new receivers for laptops. It works on the principal of resonating field induction that creates an electromagnetic field around the Heart transmitter. The Ring receiver adapts the current produced by the field to the requirements of the mobile device.


The company is currently targeting public places like airports, hotels, restaurants and conferences, while they already have a partnership with travel food specialists SSP to roll out wireless charging in the restaurants of 30 airports. Brace yourself guys, it’s the digital revolution

Vanessa Hudgens Arrived in Daring Dress To Sucker Punch Premiere


Vanessa Hudgens is one of the most-talked-of stars now. First her split from Zac Efron, then nude photos that leaked into the Internet recently, and now her Sucker Punch film. So much attention! You must be feeling great, Vanessa. Let’s add one new post to the whole topic, about Vanessa Hudgens’ daring dress at the premiere of her movie in Los Angeles.

The 22-year-old Vanessa Hudgens arrived at the premiere of Sucker Punch movie (an action-fantasy film about a gang of girls who escape from a mental institution) wearing a daring but gorgeous Jenny Packham dress which left the actress’ back fully exposed. She accessorized the floor-length gown, richly embellished with sequins, with a lia sophia silver Glitterati bracelet.

Saturday, March 19, 2011

Katy Perry ‘Purrfect’ at Purr Fragrance Presentation in Cologne

Katy Perry looked astounding in her purple-colored Herve Leger dress at the presentation of her Purr fragrance in Cologne.

The dress that accentuated the singer’s feminine curves was teamed up with a pair of silver heels. Katy’s makeup was very pretty, too.

Philips Fidelio with SoundSphere

Earlier this month Philips combined two of its marquee product lines to create a sexy and convenient speaker system. The design itself ensures a full 360-degree projection of sound while the Philips Fidelio SoundSphere combines Apple’s Airplay technology for wireless ease when steaming from your iTunes. A release is slated for May with a suggested retail price of 799 EUR (approximately $1,120 USD).

Baby Milo “RESCUE AND REBUILD” Charity Tee

Joining other brands in helping to raise funds for disaster assistance in Japan, BAPE has released this charity tee. Featuring the slogan “Rescue and Rebuild”, the white short-sleeve tee shirt features a graphic that depicts Baby Milo holding the Japanese flag. Proceeds from the sale of this tee shirt will be donated towards the disaster relief effort.

Fred Perry for Stussy Deluxe Blank Canvas 2011 Apparel Collection





Fred Perry continues its alliance with Stussy Deluxe as the two brands come together to develop a new range of goods for 2011. Featured here is the apparel collection which spans various T-shirt designs, including a polo, ringer and v-neck shirt, as well as clean cut bottoms. A release for the line is scheduled for April 18 through Fred Perry Laurel shops. Stay tuned for a closer look into the accessories and footwear.

Saturday, March 5, 2011

Lady Gaga Appears Braless at Thierry Mugler Fashion Show

We all know how obsessed Lady Gaga is about fashion. She surprises and shocks us almost daily with her outfits. But no one could expect the star would appear at Thierry Mugler show braless, in a totally sheer leopard-printed (I’m not sure it’s leopard but at least it looks like that) catsuit. She paired up her daring piece with thigh-high platformed boots. By the way, Lady Gaga also walked the runway for the designer.

The latest issue of fashion publication V Magazine features a special editorial shot by the ever talented Hedi Slimane, dubbed “Gisele Unzipped”. Featuring Mrs. Tom Brady aka Gisele Bundchen, the shoot was executed in the usual Slimane black & white treatment with Gisele looking as sexy as ever. Look for the editorial within V Magazine issue #70.

Irina Shayk  looked totally gorgeous at the screening of Happy Thank You More Please film in New York wearing a skin-tight bondage dress. She showed no signs of a baby bump everyone was talking about for a while.

The Russian supermodel must have chosen this very design to show off her flat tummy, to prove she wasn’t pregnant. The rumors have been buzzing online and in newspapers that Irina was expecting her first child with fiancĂ© Christiano Ronaldo. However, if she were her figure wouldn’t be that perfect, right?

V Magazine “Gisele Unzipped” Editorial by Hedi Slimane















The latest issue of fashion publication V Magazine features a special editorial shot by the ever talented Hedi Slimane, dubbed “Gisele Unzipped”. Featuring Mrs. Tom Brady aka Gisele Bundchen, the shoot was executed in the usual Slimane black & white treatment with Gisele looking as sexy as ever. Look for the editorial within V Magazine issue #70.

Chanel J12 Chromatic Watch

Set to make its official debut during Baselworld 2011, Chanel unveils imagery of its latest J12 Chromatic watch, a key addition to its J12 collection, made from “ceramic titanium”. Produced in both male and female versions, the timepiece features a spectrum of models that highlight key attributes, including diamond and diamond baguette encrusted models.

coarsetoys “oop loser” Limited Edition Set






When it comes to quality production coarsetoys may be unmatched in the world of vinyl. From the actual design work to the visuals and packaging, everything is always on point and produced in limited quantities. The latest from the brand is this “oop loser” set, a play off the life-sized statues initially shown at “Glimpse of Truth”, the coarse solo exhibition back in 2010. An exclusive Hong Kong edition, the 7″ set will only be offered through the brand’s site, featuring the radiant twins housed in a cuddly sponge within their solid oop container. This essential transit case is crafted from matte-coated white card with silver foil and includes CO² vents for breathing and a semitransparent carry handle. Only 200 units will be made available on March 8, priced at $1,280 HKD (approx. $164 USD).