Relaxnews Withings is launching a special-edition Activité fitness tracker for Holiday 2016. As its name suggests, the Steel Gold comes with a steel case coated in 24-carat gold. The Steel Gold is a limited-edition fitness tracker in the Withings Activité smartwatch range. It has a gold-coated watchcase and comes with a choice of two exclusive straps, one made from …

  Relaxnews This year’s new ski gear is all about performance and comfort. Here’s a look at some of the latest, most innovative products heading for the slopes this season. SKI BOOTS Salomon X Pro Custom Heat If your feet are often cold in ski boots, then Salomon’s X Pro Custom Heat with heated liner are just the job. They …

  DPA Andreas Fraedrich has so many enormous golden-ball cacti that he could provide seating for a whole army of unloved older women — the thorny plants are jocularly known as “mother-in-law’s cushion.” The German also has a huge collection of other plants: queens of the night, ponytail palms, lemon and fig trees, yuccas, lantana, agave, weeping figs and rubber …