Author: Steve May

Creator of Home Cinema Choice magazine, and Editor of The Luxe Review, Steve muses and reviews for Trusted Reviews, T3, Home Cinema Choice, Games Radar, Good Housekeeping, Louder Sounds, StereoNet and Boat International. He’s also the editor of professional home cinema website Inside CI. He's on Twitter/X, Tiktok and Instagram as @SteveMay_UK

View from the Norwegian Viva cruise ship

by Steve May December 31, 2024

Travel

Welcome to The Haven by Norwegian: Your luxury cruise within a cruise

Imagine escaping the hustle and bustle of a sprawling cruise ship to your own serene oasis, where personalised service andContinue Reading

by Steve May December 30, 2024

Dining

I taste rare Bladnoch Waterfall 05, the culmination of a five-year whisky journey

On a rain-lashed hillock in the Scottish Lowlands, a kilted piper’s melodies accompanied an exclusive tasting of Bladnoch’s Waterfall 05,Continue Reading

by Steve May December 27, 2024

Dining

Port Charlotte SYC:01 is a peated Islay whisky matured in Syrah red wine casks

The choice of cask during whisky maturation can be revelatory. Consider this new release from Islay-based Bruichladdich. Renowned for itsContinue Reading

Lufthansa-Allegris-First-Class-Suite-Plus cabin

by Steve May December 24, 2024

Travel

First class flights take audio to new heights as Lufthansa partners Sennheiser

Two iconic German brands, Lufthansa and Sennheiser, have joined forces to upgrade inflight entertainment. With the introduction of Sennheiser’s acclaimedContinue Reading

Ruark Audio system in a lifestyle setting

by Steve May December 20, 2024

Technology

Ruark Audio R810 review: A brilliant reinvention of the classic radiogram

The Ruark Audio R810 music system is a spectacular blend of vintage aesthetics and cutting-edge technology. A modern reinvention ofContinue Reading

by Steve May December 19, 2024

Technology

LG launches world’s first transparent and wireless 77-inch OLED TV

Now you see it, now you don’t. LG is promising film enthusiasts and design aficionados a totally different TV experienceContinue Reading

by Steve May December 12, 2024

Style

Zeitgeist grows premium in-ear headphone range with majestic Trees Collection

German audio specialist Zeitgeist hopes to bring music lovers closer to nature, with a stylish new range of in-ear headphonesContinue Reading

by Steve May December 10, 2024

Technology

PMC Prophecy review: I listen to stunning new PMC loudspeakers at famed London audio mastering studio

Loudspeaker specialist PMC, whose professional speakers are widely used in recording studios for music and movie mixing, has unveiled aContinue Reading

by Steve May December 7, 2024

Dining Technology

How to transform Christmas leftovers into tasty meals with Samsung smart kitchen appliances

Samsung has revealed the top 10 most common Christmas leftovers, and how cutting-edge kitchen technology can transform these surplus ingredientsContinue Reading

by Steve May December 6, 2024

Dining

Damien Hirst meets dream dram: Glenfiddich offers premium whisky buyers personalised art rental experience

Celebrated single malt whisky maker Glenfiddich has teamed up with curated art platform Rise Art to unveil The Art ofContinue Reading