Archive for November, 2010

Mauritius

Infos Générales de Ile Maurice

November 28th 2010 | Posted by Keshav

L’île Maurice est une île tropicale située dans le sud ouest de l’Océan Indien, à approximativement 2,000 kms de Durban, 6,000 kms de Perth et 4,700 kms de Bombay (plus connu maintenant sous le nom de Mumbai). D’origine volcanique, l’île est presque entièrement entourée de bancs de corails et possède un littoral de 330 kms [...]

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Mauritius

Histoire de Ile Maurice

November 28th 2010 | Posted by Keshav

L’île était inhabitée lorsqu’elle fut découverte par les Portugais en 1507. Les Hollandais, qui l’occupèrent de 1598 à 1710, lui donnèrent le nom de Maurice de Nassau. Ils y exploitèrent le bois plus qu’ils n’y développèrent la culture de la canne, du coton et du tabac. Maurice devint possession de la Compagnie des Indes en [...]

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Fashion

TAG Heuer x Hackett

November 26th 2010 | Posted by Keshav

TAG Heuer has long considered itself to be the most British of the big Swiss watchmakers, thanks to a mix of history, sentiment and the fact that the British have always been big fans of the brand. So perhaps it is no surprise that its brand new collaboration is with Hackett, the self-professed home of [...]

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DJ's

Armin Van Buuren rocks the Ministry of Sound

November 26th 2010 | Posted by Keshav

Armin Van Buuren rocks the Ministry of Sound, is driven to his Jet and flies to Manchester, for the final Top 100 DJs party

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Fashion

We heart We Own

November 26th 2010 | Posted by Keshav

Too many good things all at once… Is it a clubnight? Is it a record label? Is it a clothing brand? Yup, it’s all three! Marty and Theo set up their clothing line late last year, since then they’ve also launched We Own Records and have been putting on rip roaring parties in and around [...]

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DJ's

Deadmau5

November 26th 2010 | Posted by Keshav

Style: House and electro house. Best known for: His marine millinery Gig of 2010: Every single one, each is always a privilege for me Tune of 2010: Reset Robot ‘Pass the Dutchie’ Breakthrough DJ/Producer of 2010: Reset Robot Best new club visited this year? ‘Club Seals’ in Nunavut Favourite non-dance album of 2010? Noisia ‘Split [...]

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DJ's

Armin Van Buuren

November 26th 2010 | Posted by Keshav

Style: Trance and progressive, with a slight touch of house. Best known for: A State Of Trance radio show. Gig of 2010: Cacao beach in Bulgaria, or the Electric Daisy Carnival in LA in July for 70,000 people. Tune of 2010: Swedish House Mafia ‘One’. I played it in Museum Square in Amsterdam as the [...]

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Uncategorized

BMW to invest $751 million in factories for new electric city car

November 26th 2010 | Posted by Keshav

BMW said it will invest 530 million euros ($751 million) to set up production of its Megacity Vehicle battery-powered city car. The investments, including a new carbon-fiber factory in the United States and a 400 million-euro expansion of its Leipzig, Germany, auto plant, will create more than 1,000 jobs, the company said. Sales for the [...]

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Uncategorized

BMW, Mercedes to shorten Christmas breaks as sales rebound

November 26th 2010 | Posted by Keshav

BMW AG and Mercedes-Benz will shorten Christmas breaks at their factories because of surging demand for new models. BMW’s German plants in Dingolfing and Leipzig will stay open over the holidays after halting output for about three weeks in 2009. Dingolfing makes the new-generation 5 series and Leipzig produces the strong-selling X1 crossover introduced last [...]

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Celebrity

Paris Hilton countersues hair extension company

November 26th 2010 | Posted by Keshav

Paris Hilton is countersuing the hair extension company which filed a lawsuit against her in August. The hotel heiress was reportedly paid $3.5 million by Hairtech International in 2007 to be the face of their Dream Catchers range of clip-in locks but is being sued for $35 million after allegedly failing to promote the product [...]

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