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Luxury gifts the world's richest want under the tree: Birkins, a Tuscan estate, and tickets to space
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Apple on Tuesday announced it would no longer use leather in its new cases for iPhones, bands for Apples Watches, or other accessories due to the material’s outsized carbon footprint. Instead, Apple said it will transition to relying on “FineWoven,” a micro-twill textile the company claims is made up of 68%…
Handbags and hats made of mushroom leather could become the next luxury items for brands like Hermès
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Futurama’s new season continues its examination of 3023 by way of 2023 with next week’s “How the West Was 1010001,” which sees the gang heading to, ahem, Doge City to cash in on the bitcoin mining craze.
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