Rachel Leroy, Author at Expensive Places

Oct02

Chronofighter Prodive 200 Pieces Limited Edition

GRAHAM unveild Chronofighter Prodive, a luxury diver’s watch for professional adventurers and watch addicts. It is tested to resist and go beyond 2000 feet and is free of electronics and depends on absolutely reliable mechanical timekeeping. The lever, famously GRAHAM and patented system, is undoubtedly the best system to activate the chronograph without fail. Placed on the left side of the case, the trigger is completely rethought to...

Oct01

$500,000 for a shoe

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The Auckland footwear queen teamed up with Sarah Hutchings of Orsini Fine Jewellery to create half a million dollars’ worth shoe. Hutchings placed white diamonds on it using tweezers and a special adhesive. This expensive shoe full of diamonds will be for sale in a silent auction at Wilson’s 2013. “Like most women, I have a lifelong love of shoes. And the opportunity to collaborate with Kathryn Wilson, using my passion for...

Sep30

The World’s Largest Ferris Wheel will be in New York soon

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The New York will get soon a new attraction alongside the Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building: World’s largest Ferris wheel. This giant Ferris wheel will be located on the northeastern side of Staten Island (St. George) and it will be the tallest observation wheel in the world and the only one in New York City. The 630-foot, or roughly 60-story, New York Ferris Wheel will be ready on New Years Eve 12/31/15 and it is...

Sep28

Qatar Airways Improve Inflight Dining Experience

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Qatar Airways just introduced a line-up of globally renowned chefs, with the award-winning Chef Ramzi Choueiri, Chef Vineet Bhatia, Chef Tom Aikens and Chef Nobu Matsuhisa inspiring an entirely new inflight dining experience. Their menus have begun to be rolled out on flights to and from Doha International Airport. Chef Ramzi, from Lebanon, brings his exquisite experience of Middle East cuisine to the fore; Mumbai-born Chef Vineet has...

Sep28

Montegrappa unveil St Andrews 2012 Collection

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Montegrappa unveil a pens collection to celebrate the greatest landmark in golf: St Andrews Links. Montegrappa will be offering the ideal pen to commemorate the ‘Home Of Golf’, St Andrews Links. In Montegrappa St Andrews 2012 Collection a new model will be offered as a fountain pen and roller ball in black resin and sterling silver or in bamboo black celluloid and 18K rose gold. Silver pens will be produced in limited edition of 600...