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TEXT BY DANIELA LIUCCI

BECAUSE . . .
THE END
YOU NEVER GIVE ME YOUR
MONEY . . .
ROAD Abbey Road is the Fab Four’s final . . . zebra crossing is the new black. . . . But now, in this wonderful digital
chapter, the beginning of their
Look at the Atocha Desing Kick Back
age, you can. Swiss watchmaker
Table, for example. Designed “for
end. Unhappy with each other,
Franck Muller, in partnership with
they knew their paths would soon
rockstars, and the people who love
investment company Regal Assets,
to listen to them” while relaxing, this
go their separate ways. But let’s
has released the first functional
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always remember their brilliant
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Kirchherr’s camera in Hamburg in
unique public address etched on
area to house a turntable, a side cutout
1960. Five guys (with Pete Best and
the dial and a sealed USB containing
Stu Sutcliffe, with Ringo not in sight painted) and a steel base. A recessed “Deep Cold Storage” set, with its own
for an amp, and a niche for over 120
yet) on a black and white silver gelatin albums help to make a bold design and the private key. Add your Bitcoins to
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Imagine Oxford happened Abbey 01
if
herself. Snapgalleries.com
it. an movie, Yesterday, Danny ABBEY ROAD
in as have There may be a new and shiny special
edition of this album to celebrate
Beatles Harrison nothing is more special (and more 05 06 07 08
its milestone 50th anniversary, but
valuable) than a rare, original vintage
edition. Like the Abbey Road export
LP, with its Parlophone black-yellow
labels and the catalogue number
The John Lennon as an unknown painter, Paul McCartney professor of Eastern religions and ethics, and Ringo Starr as a wedding photographer. Imagine that their new might what the Fab Four had never existed, making you realize that, for one time, reality is way better than fantasy. Road (September 26, 1969), the album that, with all its mis(t)eries and behind the scenes issues, told the last PPCS 7088. There is no credit for HERE COMES THE SUN I WANT YOU (SHE’S SO HEAVY) OH, DARLING! OCTOPUS’S GA
Her Majesty on either the label or the
sleeve. It comes in the original sleeve
but without the Parlophone sticker.
Tracks.co.uk
Everyone knows about the “Paul is
On August 8, 1969 Iain Macmillan, a
Made of white tea leaves (known
“I like to think of each creation as
without George his In picture So let’s celebrate together the 50th birthday of as “silver needles”) and manually Scottish photographer and John and dead” legend. And everyone knows an extension of what nature has
about the supposed clues on the
given us.” Kimberly McDonald’s
brushed with 24K gold powder,
Yoko’s close friend, climbed a ladder
in the middle of Abbey Road and in
Abbey Road cover photo. Like the
fine jewelry, crafted from agates
the Grand Golden Yin Zhen by
TWG Tea—a fine tea brand from
Volkswagen Beetle with the plate
and geodes, complemented by
ten minutes took six photographs of
Singapore—is a magic potion which
The Beatles walking back and forth
untreated materials such as recycled
LMW 28IF, Paul’s age if he were
across a zebra crossing. All he had
diamonds, emeralds, and reclaimed
yields a swirling and sparkling infusion
alive, as conspiracists say. And the
with marvelous honeyed overtones, a
age, we say, of the rich, fruity, full-
gold and wood, is a vision. And
was his Hasselblad camera. If you
world businessman, crossed. to chapter of a really FABulous story. rich and unique beverage, an elixir of want to take an iconic shot, too, the bodied Speyside Single Malt Scotch these 18kt yellow gold emerald
life. And a warm and bright sun on a
Hasselblad X1D II 50C is what you
Whisky laid to sleep at the Macallan
slice diamond ring and necklace
call to mind a remote universe.
need: a compact mirrorless medium-
distillery in March 1989, aged in a
rainy day! Twgtea.com
format camera with a 50MP CMOS
single sherry cask and bottled by
A sea, for example, and what lies
underneath. Like an octopus’s garden.
Hart Brothers in November 2017
sensor packed into a lightweight,
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a never tries portable build. Hasselblad.com for their Legends Collection range. KimberlyMcDonald.com
Imagine a as paths Boyle
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