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Valentine's typically is the kind of holiday we love to despise - though we would feel gutted should our special ones neglect to celebrate it. Our selection of gifts is the perfect compromise:silly enough to appeal to the cynic, special enough to please the hidden romantic. (> more)
The 2010 Pirelli calendar shot by Terry Richardson was launched yesterday in London. Shot on location in Trancoso Brazil at the new UXUA Casa hotel, peek at the hotel and the Pirelli pics here. (> more)
In the Internet era it’s tricky to really have the feeling of being in a totally different world when we’ve seen almost everything already via the web. Swide reveals the places giving travelers the real sensation of traveling to another planet. (> more)
Surrounded by architectural monuments designed by pseudo-artists whose sole purpose is to be featured in a glossy magazine, does anybody really care about buildings fitting their landscapes? (> more)
Deciding that the only realistic way to ensure a swift US economic recovery is through a rebranding scheme, the redesign of the iconic US Dollar began - Swide takes a look at the options. (> more)
Forget super yachts this summer and indulge in a journey with more charm on the Ariete Primo, a tug boat that's traveled the oceans of the world. (> more)
The two keywords in the sailing world this summer are green and design. The latest super yachts are characterized by a strong focus on Eco-friendly issues whereas the more compact ones have a superb attention to design. For a shipshape look, head this way. (> more)
You know you need a summer holiday when even light fixtures look like beach balls. Conveniently however we've found a collection of beach ball lamps so we don't need to feel like desperate people anymore. (> more)
As we hurtle towards a green society we're convinced James Bond will be adding organic olives to his Martini and fighting the evils of carbon gasses in one of these little cars. (> more)
A new music blog for those who don't usually read music blogs. No scary music geeks, cute visuals and music you can play in the gym featuring guest playlists from the likes of Charlotte Ronson & Lissy Trullie. (> more)
We wonder what this little lady said when she eventually returned home after a busy day adjusting male model's packages. Swide gets to the bottom (!) of quite possibly the best job in the world. (> more)
Would you eat nine and a half sugar cubes? The scary thing is you probably have already. Nine and a half cubes is the actual amount of sugar in a normal can of Coca Cola. Ten sugar lumps to be exact - precisely 39g and a total of 240 calories. Swide investigates... (> more)
If you've ever tried to plough your way through a crowded pavement packed with commuters umbrella in hand, you'll understand the need for some help from the dark side. With the rain still falling - Swide discovers how to keep frizz at bay. (> more)
From one of our favourite emerging product designers, Florian Kallus comes the Karton Chair. As his newest project is released Swide asked him what's the best thing he's ever received in a box... (> more)
Artist, illustrator, graphic and web designer, Italian Riccardo Paoletti has transformed his site into a pixel wonderland. Blending screensavers with illustrations and unique pixel graphics - he's our new virtual superhero. (> more)
Want to book a honeymoon destination that your fiancé will never guess? How about Saddam Hussein’s bed for a surprise? For the bargain price of £180 a night you can now consummate your marriage in the bedroom of the former dictator’s abode. (> more)
This "floating house boat" is the perfect solution to city living. If working and living in close proximity to other people is getting you down. Hop on board and wake up to the world through a porthole instead. (> more)
With everyone wanting to show off in the blogasphere (and hence the new dancefloor) - it's normal to want a little inspiration when going it alone. New blog, "Site Inspire" helpfully puts together the best of web design with keywords that actually mean something. (> more)
They we were thinking all people wanted from a five-star hotel was a good spa and a stocked mini-bar. How wrong we were. Turns out one of America's top hotels is in demand because they provide the perfect setting for some horizontal action. (> more)
It’s a diamond. Not only because its design was born from the same angular sculpture concept of a diamond, but because of course the new Honda futuristic concept bike is a technological jewel. (> more)
A selection of the world's finest vintage Ferraris, including an exclusive range of coachbuilt Ferraris are up for auction soon. Swide explains how, where and why. (> more)
We asked 24-hour global concierge and private members club Quintessentially.com for the insider scoop on the U.K's latest lifestyle trends. (> more)
Wannabe Gossip Girls take note. The private jet is no longer considered to be chic with the world's power players. As it stands the wealthier you are, the more eco-compatible you are. Swide takes a cruise on a new hydrogen hybrid motor boat. (> more)
Empty your inbox before even arriving at work. "iLane" reads and replies to your incoming blackberry messages via a bluetooth connection allowing you to get through your inbox without the need to type. (> more)
Life is fast and despite all our best intentions we're not always around to listen. Intriguing, moving, and funny at the same time, new site "One Sentence" reveals people's real life stories in a sentence. (> more)
Not exactly big in Japan but rather in fact the opposite. If you've already seen the Flip mini video camera - this is the world's technological next step. A tiny camera that not only shoots video but allows you to share them without the use of a computer. (> more)
We asked 24-hour global concierge and private members club Quintessentially.com for the insider scoop on America’s latest lifestyle trends. (> more)
We're very aware jealously is a bad, bad, quality and as such we try very hard to keep our green eyes hidden away - but we're sorry, these houses in Costa Rica?? Two words. We want... (> more)
We asked 24-hour global concierge and private members club Quintessentially.com for the insider scoop on Italy’s latest lifestyle trends. (> more)
Part sustainable water company, part art project, part philanthropic project, and completely curious. "Boxed Water Is Better" is a boxed water company and quite aptly today's water cooler moment. (> more)
We asked 24-hour global concierge and private members club Quintessentially.com for the insider scoop on Argentina’s latest lifestyle trends. (> more)