Sleep over in style. The “Essential” necessity kit from Hermès is packed with all the clothing and accessories you’d require for an overnighter: a change of clothes and toiletries.

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Social Suicide’s new collection christened as “Dictators of Fashion” will have its launch party on Halloween from 5PM at their flagship store on London’s Ganton Street. If you’re in town and in the neighborhood, be sure to RSVP and check out their launch party, they promise booze, food and speeches. The image above is of the AK 47 jacket. A tribute to the machine gun Avtomat Kalashnikov’s creator Mikhail Kalashnikov. The Kalashnikov jackets are available in wool flannel or super 150s wool, gold embroidery on black or cream. Mao, Stalin, Fidel, Churchill, De Gaulle, Mandela, Malcolm X to follow… The collection is simply brilliant!

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Get ready to dump those trendy white iPod earphones. Monster only recently released their Miles Davis Tribute in-ear headphones. The limited edition trumpet inspired high-performance earbuds are numbered and come with a special case resembling that of a musical instrument’s. Monster’s Miles Davis Tribute also comes with a 50th Anniversary boxed set of the artist’s album Kind of Blue on two CDs and DVD including a booklet. The $400 earphones come with a lifetime replacement warranty.

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The Macallan-Lalique partnership continues with the third installment of a continuous series between the Scottish and Alsatian iconic brands. The Macallan Lalique III is a 57 year old Highland single malt whiskey which is limited to only 420 bottles. The previous installments of the series were the 50 and 55 year old vintages. Each Lalique decanter is handmade that involves the work of twenty-five craftsmen and hours of work. The decanter of The Macallan Lalique III is inspired from paquerettes tiara perfume bottles, the stoppers are told to be unique as each has a distiguishable off amber shade reflecting the liquor’s colour. There’s a bottle of The Macallan which currently holds the record for the most expensive liquor ever sold. In 2007 a 1926 vintage The Macallan was sold at a Christie’s auction for $54,000. This bottle will cost you $18,500 plus shipping. It’s available at Planet of Wine. Question: Whose house would I have to visit to be able to taste this?

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A Lexus, Toyota and Yamaha collaboration resulted in an electric bicycle. The bike was designed by Lexus and  produced by Yamaha. The 2-wheel drive bike has a carbon fibre frame including two motors  which are allegedly 100 watts at the front end and 150 watts at the crank giving the bike a maximum speed of 25 kph. It was introduced recently at the 41st Tokyo Motor Show. No news of it being released to the commercial market yet.

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Canada’s luxury retailer Holt Renfrew pays hommage to the Porsche Panamera launch with a swanked-up event at their flagship store on Toronto’s Bloor Street. In the menswear department surrounded by the well dressed, Holt’s VP Lanita Layton and Porsche Racing Driver David Donohue both comment on the respective qualities of the Panamera at the champagne soiree. The event is part of the Style Rules Speaker Series.

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Reintroducing the artful mosaic with some contemporary bling is Gemstone Creative. Based in England, Gemstone Creative’s intricate pictures are handmade; produced by their own employed artisans and the pieces are made to order. Think of the obsessive ego and grandeur that brings one to commission a portrait of themselves in fine gemstones or Crystallized Swarovski Elements.

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It turns out the 1:700,000,000 odds of getting your hands around the steering wheel of the Lamborghini Reventón Roadster comes with a higher price tag. The ticket price for the limited edition automobile was set at €1.1 million at the Frankfurt Autoshow some weeks ago. Now, a new owner (one of ten) is punting it off on Jameslist for €1.45 million. The promo vid informs us that someone’s more likely to give birth to a Nobel prize laureate than driving one of these. If given the choice, which would you choose?

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