LOUIS VUITTON WOODEN SUNGLASS WILL KEEP THE SUN OUT IN 2012

Louis Vuitton has always given us some interesting pairs of sunglasses, and their Spring/Summer 2012 collection doesn’t disappoint either. After the sporty 4motion and catty Ella this collection debuts the LV wooden sunglasses. Sporting a wooden frame the glasses feature an inner metal frame to hold the lenses in place. Available in two colorways the stunning pair should be up for grabs across LV stores in the world soon.

GUCCI WIDE-BRIM RABBIT FEDORA

Designer color: Turquoise (New Ottanio). Gucci fedora: emu, wide brim, petrol-blue folded grosgrain ribbon, pale-gold designer plaque, teal rabbit, cockerel and pheasant feather trim.

MIU MIU SUNGLASSES

Miu Miu sunglasses: designer stamp at silver metal arms, graduated gray lenses, designer signature on lens, black acetate aviator-style frames, 100% UV protection. Designer color: Black. Come in a designer-stamped velvet hard case

LIMITED EDITION FENDI FRAGRANCE UP FOR GRABS

Fendi launched its limited edition women's fragrance Fan di Fendi in 2011. The fragrance with fun fruity notes of "black currant, pear and tangerine, creating a juicy overture to Indian tuberose, yellow jasmine and Damascus rose" with base notes if rose and patchouli. The stong scent is now out in two limited edition lighter version for the holiday season. The second of the two editions designed by Silvia Fendi, is a one liter flacon shaped bottle, crafted in glass and gold-colored metal logo of the brand. Presented in an "ultra shiny black patent" leather coffret each bottle comes priced at £1,485 ($2,325).

HUBLOT’S BIG BANG BOA BANG FOR THE SNAKE LOVER IN YOU

If you want watches with animal prints, there are quite a few options and interpretations that you can pick from. But if you fancy snakes instead, then Hublot is out with a new Big Bang, this time with a Big Bang Boa Bang in steel and gold versions. Nestled inside an 18K Red Gold Satin-finished 41mm dial with Sapphire crystal Anti-reflective treatment and Gold Brown and Green 18K Red Gold Satin-finished with Sapphire caseback. The watch powered by a HUB4300 Self-winding Chronograph Movement. Sporting Gold Brown and Green18K Crown and Pushers with Red Gold with Black Rubber Inserts and Titanium screws, the watch offers 10-meters water resistance and a 42-hour power reserve.

VERSACE KIDS

With star kids like Suri Cruz and Romeo Bechkam making fashion statements with a bang, there are several players trying to enter the kiddies arena. And now it's time for Versace to open doors to the Young Versace store. Opening its first children's clothing boutique in Milan, the lilac and white store featuring "a fairground ride and super-sized candy canes inside" was launched at international children's wear exhibition Pitti Immagine Bimbo in June 2010.

VERSACE SPRING / SUMMER 2012

Versace collection was one of the most noticeable of all Spring/ Summer 2012 designer ranges. Sea-inspired it featured pieces in iridescent colors with sea shell and star prints. Shoes and bags were designed with the same theme in mind.

LOUIS VUITTON BAGS RESORT COLLECTION 2012

2012 is just right around the corner and with it coming, Louis Vuitton has already prepared the store racks for some stunning patterns for the purses that they are so famous for making. Since Louis Vuitton is popular brand in the world of fashion there is much to be expected out of this brand. It is popular because the purses that are created with this style can usually match just about any outfit; the majority of the outfits being casual .

Rolex Milgauss I Love You edition is customized with red hearts for Valentine's Day

To make this Valentine extra special, leader in luxury watch personalization, Bamford has launched a special edition ‘I love you’ Rolex Milgauss custom watch. These love-pieces cost £10,000 ($15,500) and if you hurry up you might be able to get one of the 10 limited watches to woo your darling. This unique 40mm Milgauss collection has been crafted keeping the original 1956 Milgauss in mind, like the unique lightening second hand. However, for features like Physical Vapour Deposition (PVD) and the new scarlet colour modification, one has to get in touch with the Bamford Watch Department. PVD, unlike PDA is a technical term.

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BURBRRY ALLIGATOR TOTE IS NOW EXCLUSIVELY AVAILABLE AT HARRODS

Reptile and exotic skins are really very popular this season and it seems like every designer and design house is advocating this trend vigorously. It appears UK's high-fashion label Burberry is also following in this direction. They have made available for sale their Burberry tote bag exclusively for Harrods. Pictured here the tawny khaki tote is made from alligator skin and we seriously hope PETA (People for Ethical Treatment of Animals) is unaware of this. The tote is graced with polished two-tone metal hardware. It is also fitted with two top handles for easy hold and has a detachable cross body strap. In addition to the tawny khaki color, this fashionable tote is also available in Black. As for the price, mum is the word on Harrods website, but it will be made available on request only

PRADA RESORT 2012 HAS ARRIVED FOR PER-ORDER , AND IT’S BOTH CUTE AND CUTESY

With Prada, resort collections are always a good indication of what’s coming when spring debuts, and the cutesy appliques on some of Prada’s Resort 2012 bags certainly belie the flames and cars we saw on the Prada spring runway. Among those very style-specific bags, though, are a few that will likely have a much broader audience .

CARTIER CADRAN LOVE TOURBILLON WATCH WILL BE UNVEILED AT SIHH 2012

For The Salon International De La Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) 2012 in Geneva, Cartier will be presenting their new timepiece Cadran Love Tourbillon. Drawing on their previous designs from an earlier Ladies Alligator Tourbillon timepiece, this watch has been adapted to fit a man's hand. The dial is generously oversized with 46.2 mm white gold case and sapphire set crown. The skeleton Roman numerals for displaying the time is really cleaver as well as visually stunning. With 9458 Calibre this watch has power reserve of upto 50 hours. This timepiece is limited to numbered edition of only 100 pieces.

ULYSSE NARDIN FOUNTAIN PEN COMES WITH ATRAVEL INKWELL

After creating timepieces, and Smartphones, it’s time for Ulysse Nardin to try its hand at making writing instrument. In a collaborated effort with Visconti, the Le Locle based brand is out with a distinct fountain pen. Set in  blue resin that required over 20 steps to produce, the metal parts of the pen are cast in of 18-carat gold or 0.925 sterling silver, at Visconti’s Florence headquarters. The patented mechanical parts of the pen have many features to boast of, like the bayonet closure system with safety mechanism.

LAMBORGHINI AV-L001 IS THE WORLD'S FIRST WATCH TO MATCH A AUTO BRAND

What goes well with your Lamborghini; a gardening kit, suitcases or a Smartphone? Well, you can add a watch to the list too now, thanks to the Lamborghini AV-L001 (Adriano Valente). Limited to just 66 units per year, the Swiss made watches are said to be the “world’s first watch in the world designed to match a car brand a model and not the opposite”. It is also said to be the only watch to be made available in existing car color.

FREDERIQUE CONSTANT REVEALS THEIR LATEST HEART BEAT MANUFACTURER GMT AUTOMATIC

Frederique Constant has added a new beat to their Heart Beat Collection. They have unveiled their latest Heart Beat Manufacturer GMT Automatic. With a Swiss automatic movement and FC-938 caliber GMT complication, this watch has 27 jewels and a power reserve of 42 hours. The 42mm case is water resistant to 50 meters with AR-coated sapphire crystal. The balance wheel which beats 28,000 times per hour rotates clockwise and counter clockwise. It is visible through the open eye of Heart Beat which we have to say is a pleasure to watch.

SHOES MIU MIU SPRING 2012

As I mentioned yesterday, I wanted to give these pictures of the Miu Miu Spring 2012 shoes a chance to settle before I wrote about them, just in case they grew on me in the space of 24 hours. Stranger things have happened, and I always like to give Miuccia the chance that she’s well earned by now. Unfortunately, my opinion hasn’t changed very much .

HANDBAGS MIU MIU SPRING 2012

I’m not saying that the Miu Miu Spring 2012 handbags are bad; they’re not. They’re fine for the very narrow look of this runway show, but they’re not particularly relevant to anything beyond it, and most of them certainly don’t look like what the Miu Miu customer carries in her day-to-day life. I’d carry one because I’m a huge, unapologetic Miu Miu fangirl, but beyond that, I can’t see these bags having a wider appeal.

HANDBAGS DIOR SPRING 2012

Excuse me while I echo the sentiments about the Dior Spring 2012 collection that have already been expressed by everyone else in the fashion industry: It’s kind of a placeholder, yes? Months have passed and Dior still doesn’t have a replacement for John Galliano, so the collection is being designed by what the French call “le studio.” Bill Gaytten, long Galliano’s right-hand man, has taken the reins, along with the rest of the Dior creative team .

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