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

by Steve May September 12, 2021

Wheels

Hot rods and hypercars: Fast and fabulous Salon Privé 2021 goes back to the future

There were no shortage of dazzling debuts and timeless classics at Salon Privé Week 2021. Britain’s favourite supercar show wasContinue Reading

A top down view of the Technics SL-1200G turntable

by Steve May September 8, 2021

Style Technology

Technics back in black for new flagship SL-1210G vinyl turntable

Technics has unveiled a new flagship vinyl turntable, the SL-1210G. The Direct Drive record deck shares the same spec andContinue Reading

by Steve May September 2, 2021

Culture Wheels

Live and let drive: Land Rover unveils new Defender V8 Bond Edition, limited to 300 worldwide

Land Rover SV Bespoke has created a new Land Rover Defender V8 Bond Edition to celebrate the long delayed releaseContinue Reading

by Steve May August 29, 2021

Wheels

Ultra exclusive Pininfarina Battista hyper-GT to electrify Salon Privé 2021

Automobili Pininfarina’s ultra-exclusive Battista Anniversario all-electric hypercar will make its UK debut on the lawns of Blenheim Palace, at thisContinue Reading

The Beatles Let it Be Super Deluxe collection pack opened up to show book and discs

by Steve May August 26, 2021

Culture

The Beatles Get Back with Let it Be Special Editions, remastered in hi-res and Dolby Atmos

Beatles fans are in for a treat this autumn, as the classic 1970 album, Let It Be, gets re-released inContinue Reading

by Steve May August 26, 2021

Technology

Shine on you crazy expensive 800 Series Diamonds, says Bowers & Wilkins

Bowers and Wilkins has announced a new generation of its iconic 800 Series Diamond loudspeakers. Famed for its unique TweeterContinue Reading

A stunning view of the Royal Albert Hall auditorium with ginat cinema screen

by Steve May August 21, 2021

Culture

Royal Albert Hall Films in Concert return with Harry Potter, Star Wars and Christmas Muppets

The Royal Albert Hall is bringing back the movies, announcing its first Films in Concert season since the advent ofContinue Reading

A celebrity reacts at her portrait in Portrait Artist of the Year season 8

by Steve May August 20, 2021

Culture

Paint it back: Portrait Artist of the Year returns to Sky Arts for eighth season in October

Portrait Artist of the Year, Sky Arts breakout hit, will return for its eight series on October 13. Celeste, AlastairContinue Reading

The striking gloss blue exterior of The Londoner hotel

by Steve May August 19, 2021

Culture

London gets a new Dolby Cinema, as Odeon Luxe West End opens alongside The Londoner hotel

London is getting a second Dolby Cinema, with the opening of the Odeon Luxe West End in Leicester Square, partContinue Reading

Audio Technica ATH-M50xBT2 headphones worn by an Asian lady out and about

by Steve May August 18, 2021

Style

Audio-Technica upgrades performance of best-selling M-series Bluetooth headphones with 2nd gen model

Japanese personal sound specialist Audio-Technica has launched the ATH-M50xBT2 wireless Bluetooth headphones. Taking design and technology cues from the brand’sContinue Reading