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

Skooshy Stroopwaffel whisky from The Scotch Malt Whisky Society

by Steve May January 16, 2025

Dining

SMWS Heresy whisky range breaks new ground with Skooshy Stroopwafel single malt limited release

The Scotch Malt Whisky Society has unveiled the latest release in its Heresy range. Skooshy Stroopwafel is an 11-year-old singleContinue Reading

by Steve May January 15, 2025

Style

Campfire Audio unveils Clara IEM earphone collaboration with Nine Inch Nails Alessandro Cortini

Portland-based audiophile outfit Campfire Audio has announced its latest in-ear monitor (IEM), Clara, developed in collaboration with Alessandro Cortini ofContinue Reading

by Steve May January 14, 2025

Culture

A Thousand Blows: Knockout Victorian boxing drama from the creator of Peaky Blinders lands on Disney+

Gloves off, the Mouse House is stepping into the ring with A Thousand Blows, an electrifying new drama set inContinue Reading

Johnnie Walker Blue Label Lunar New Year 2025 packaging

by Steve May January 9, 2025

Dining

Limited Edition Johnnie Walker 2025 Blue Label Lunar New Year whisky launched

Johnnie Walker has unveiled a striking new Lunar New Year Limited Edition design for Johnnie Walker Blue Label whisky, createdContinue Reading

Dungeons Dragon pinball machine at CES 2025

by Steve May January 7, 2025

Culture

High-tech Dungeons & Dragons: The Tyrant’s Eye pinball machine boasts blockbuster voice cast

Pinball wizardry meets pop culture, in Stern Pinball’s Dungeons & Dragons: The Tyrant’s Eye, a high-tech pinball machine celebrating theContinue Reading

by Steve May January 6, 2025

Style

Bowers & Wilkins Pi6 review: Stylish earbuds offer B&W signature sound at a price everyone can afford

The Bowers & Wilkins Pi6 earbuds mark a significant milestone in the British brand’s True Wireless journey, delivering premium earbudContinue Reading

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

Business 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