Archive for October - November 2007

Water Rush

October - November 2007

Go speed sailing on the Hugo Boss II Flat-screen TVs, Bose sound systems, king-size beds and wet bars are lovely accoutrements for a yacht. But they don’t do a darn thing to make the boat go any faster. OK, I’ll admit I was spoiled by learning how to sail aboard Merlin, the Bill Lee 69…

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The 2008 XJ

October - November 2007

Speed, safety and a sleek design mark Jaguar’s latest luxury car Jaguar salesman Melvin Mori has one caveat about the 2008 XJ: “This car can be driven at many different speeds, so be careful and have fun.” He is not kidding – the 4.2-liter V8 engine comes standard with 300 hp and leaves other sedans…

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Good as Gold

October - November 2007

Skin shines with Orlane’s Crème Royale Orlane’s newest and most advanced anti-aging treatment, Creme Royale, brings together the best of nature and modern technology in an anti-wrinkle formula containing royal jelly and 24-karat gold. Royal jelly is the purest honey created by worker bees for a hive’s queen bee, whose longevity – seven years vs….

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Going to the dogs

October - November 2007

dogwalker etc! is a new service that caters to all of your pet’s needs Thanks to Erin Gerwig and dogwalker etc!, long workdays, business meetings, family vacations – and simply not having enough hours in the day – don’t have to mean a cooped-up and unhappy pet. The premier pet-sitting company caters to both pet…

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Luxury is Back in Black

October - November 2007

American Express’ elite Centurion “Black” credit card An eight-pound black box comes delivered discreetly to your front door. In it lies a rectangular sliver of pure titanium, a card that holds more luxury power than even big spenders can dare to imagine. Need a $30 million private jet? One cardholder got it with a single…

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Harry Winston

October - November 2007

Salon shines in Ala Moana Center There could be no more fitting home for The House of Harry Winston than the jewel box of a salon at one of the busiest corners of Ala Moana Center. Built on the legacy of the jeweler known as “The King of Diamonds,” the Winston reputation demanded a luxurious…

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Welcome to the Jungle Gym

October - November 2007

Kids go ape for the latest in backyard play sets It’s for the kids, of course. But those one-upping neighbors will throw in the towel once they peer through their binoculars and spot the King Kong Carl McKee Custom jungle gym in your yard. They may not even need binoculars; with a name like that,…

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