Archive for August - September 2007

Visual Candor

August - September 2007

Masami Teraoka’s Art Melds Tradition & Contemporary Topics The release of the 248-page Ascending Chaos: The Art of Masami Teraoka 1966-2006, (Chronicle) should have served as a comprehensive retrospective of the artist’s career, for a while. But about the time the book went to press last fall, the artist and his artist wife Lynda Hess…

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Picture Perfect

August - September 2007

Leica M8 -The Digital M The Leica M8 is the product of many years of professional photographic experience. Its operation is simple and intuitive. It is the only digital camera for professionals that incorporates its rangefinder system (determines focus) with the advantages of discreet, quiet operation with speed and precision. Leica holds image quality in…

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Special Screening

August - September 2007

The World’s Largest Bravia Sony Electronics recently introduced the 70-inch BRAVIA KDL-70XBR3, a stunning HDTV that takes the home theater beyond the next level. This latest addition to Sony’s family extends the boundaries of picture quality for its full 1920×1080 progressive resolution and Motionflow 120 Hz motion compensation technology, along with a 10-bit panel and…

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The really Good Life

August - September 2007

ALOHA: One of the leitmotifs for us at HILuxury magazine is that even very good things can get better – including the good life, however you may define it. And that’s certainly the case with this second issue of HILuxury. We’ve heard some very complimentary comments about the premiere issue – thank you very much…

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Life Worth Drinking

August - September 2007

A good friend of mine likes to say that “life is not worth living without great Champagne.” Champagne is indeed one of life’s ultimate vinous pleasures. The process of making Champagne bubbly unlocks flavors and character found nowhere else in the world. I again was reminded that it is the ultimate symbol of celebration and…

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