Rado is a major name in watch making that has become less important in Western markets over the years. The brand that practically “made” ceramic as a major material for watch construction has seemingly been around in the background for a while. For me, the brand epitomized 80’s futurism and modernism when it come... »
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Project Kahn Gives Maybach a Makeover
Ultra-high end British bespoke auto conversion house Project Kahn, having tackled every other luxury marque in existence, have finally turned their attentions on the Maybach. The Project Kahn Maybach 57 is designed to be the ne plus ultra in European luxury saloons, quite simply the most stylish means of transportation available anywhere. Still and... »
2009 Watch of the year is up on James
Remember 2009? Just two months into the new decade and I’m still not used to writing “2010″. It’s such an ugly number in handwriting, don’t you agree? There are more reasons to cherish the year that has passed, especially on the watch front. Just after New Year’s, James summarized the year with a two... »
Luxury Insider’s tip: 1972 Jaguar XKE E-Type Roadster
I was browsing the blog over at Luxury Insider, a great magazine with some cool articles. They recently chose a sweet Jaguar E-type that turned up on JamesList a while back as their pick... »
Historic Steel Superyacht Madiz for Sale
The Madiz built in 1902 has a fair claim to being the world’s oldest steel superyacht, having been the first such vessel to be classed with the storied Lloyds Register of Shipping. Built by... »
If it’s good enough for Bond…
The James Bond movies have always featured heavy product placement in one way or the other. Nothing wrong with that (especially considering how much it revitalized Omega back in the day) per se, but... »
Cuervo y Sobrinos Semanal, nostalgia under the Habana sun
If you follow us here at James Spotting, you probably haven’t missed me professing my love for old school chronographs. One watchmaker that is steadily growing on me is Cuban-turned-Swiss brand Cuervy y Sobrinos.... »
Oris honours jazz maharaja
Oris is easily my favorite entry-priced alternative in the Swiss segment of the watch market. The company offers up an eclectic mix of different lines, ranging from really bulky divers (that I would wear... »
Think Big: Rapture F150 Speed
Think Yachts are offering sportsmen the chance to get their hands on the German-built Rapture 150 Speed high performance open yacht for a cool €17.95 million. The 45-metre aluminum craft is one of the... »
Unveiled: Limited Edition Victory Vegas
US-based Victory Motorcycles just unveiled a new limited edition version of its Vegas cruiser, limited to only 100 examples. The first Victory Vegas with a 106/6 Speed V-Twin Engine, it’s the fastest Victory ever... »
Lose your mind at the Disney Dream
Back this fall, Disney held a press conference in New York where they unveiled the third ship in the Disney Cruise Line. Now, this is not really news nor is it something that will... »
Forbes showcases top ten most expensive cars, seven available on James
Don’t you just love lists? I’m not sure why, but there’s just something really neat about lists. Especially in the luxury world, where things, far too often, are measured towards one another with reference to... »