Banned Speedo Suit Reborn in Fashion

View in gallery The famed Speedo LZR swim suit broke 91 world records before being banned from competitive use. A new range of dressed-down swimwear was designed using this suit as both inspiration and material. Its form-fitting format accentuates the features of its wearers, shown in an eye-pleasing gallery below. [viatrendland] Recycled Speedo Fashion Gallery

January 5, 2011 · 1 min · 55 words · Justin Harper

CastaDiva Resort, Lake Como Italy

The peaceful setting is hard to beat, as are the luxuries within. But the value central to the CastaDiva experience is the lifestyle afforded by this centuries old mansion. While resort options are plentiful in Lake Como, this new retreat is easily amongst the areas most beautiful. [castadiva resortviamosaic] CastaDiva Resort Gallery

January 5, 2011 · 1 min · 52 words · Frank Jones

Ralph Lauren Car Collection

Get a quick taste below as well… [viatwbe] Ralph Lauren Car Collection

December 27, 2010 · 1 min · 12 words · Robert Woods

Autolust: The Top 10 Luxury Cars of 2010

This is autolust at its best, the 10 best luxury cars of 2010. Audi R8 GT The newAudi R8 GTrepresents a smart step forward for the German brands flagship model. From where we sit, the only stat as impressive as the top speed is the price. To park one of these in your own garage, youll need to shell out $2,300,000base. The system is designed for long-range driving, capable of 560 mile jaunts on a single tank of fuel....

December 8, 2010 · 1 min · 204 words · Kathryn Johnson

Reuters Best Photos of 2010

These photographs capture the human spirit at play and in turmoil within the natural world around us. See all 55 at theReuters Blog. Reuters Best Photos of 2010 Gallery

November 29, 2010 · 1 min · 29 words · Renee Kirby

Behind the Scenes at Gilt: The Hottest Name in High Fashion

View in gallery Is there a bigger name in fashion today than Gilt Groupe? We spent last week in New York to find out. Read on, as we uncover the heartbeat of a new movement in modern fashion. Creatives in the Kitchen If youre not, allow us to catch you up to speed. Gilt works with the top names in high fashion to connect unsold stock with web-minded fashionables at discount prices....

November 22, 2010 · 1 min · 191 words · Dawn Brown

Composite Photographs by Jim Kazanjian

[jim kazanjian viadesignboom] Composite Photographs Gallery

November 22, 2010 · 1 min · 6 words · Jennifer Johnson

Artful Landscapes: 10 Modern Landscape Architecture Designs

After traffic through these raised rails ceased in the 1980s, the line sat abandoned waiting for demolition. Highline Park is a prime example of the old adage that one mans trash is another mans treasure. The landscape architecture designs for this building include 2,500 plants which wrap around the eye of the volcano. ShanghaisHoutan Parkis both a place for public relaxation and a complex ecological system that naturally cleanses the local environment....

November 11, 2010 · 1 min · 193 words · Elizabeth Lopez

BMW Vision Efficient Dynamics Concept Gets Real

[viaautoblog] Bmw Vision Efficient Dynamics Gallery

November 8, 2010 · 1 min · 6 words · Bill Richardson

Six Scents Series Three

Six Scents Series Three Gallery

November 3, 2010 · 1 min · 5 words · Scott Ramirez

Twenty Five Lusk: San Francisco

The ambiance of this interior is deeply inviting, but theearly reviewson the food are even more positive. [vianotcot] 25 Lusk: San Francisco Gallery

November 3, 2010 · 1 min · 23 words · Kathleen Garcia

Bridle Road Residence Cape Town

Beyond the landscape, the home itself an absolute dream. It is surrounded by naturally preserved land on three sides, providing privacy to its occupants. The flowing waters provide a natural curtain for the privacy of the guests in the bathing room within. This amazing South African dream home was constructed this year and received anhonor award from the ASLA. The team that crafted this residence and its landscape deserves a world of credit....

November 1, 2010 · 1 min · 77 words · Sheri Griffin

Dog Portrait Photography by Tim Flach

Im enamored with that pair of Doberman Pinschers below, but Im a bit partial to the breed. Their ears have been cropped, or cut, then taped up to give them an upright appearance.

October 25, 2010 · 1 min · 33 words · Andrea Elliott