Eyewear maker Oliver Peoples helps Porter celebrate its 50th Anniversary with a well designed collection of foldable sunglasses. As Porter is famed for its travel cases, bags and luggage, it’s fitting the glasses take portability for a premium while keeping the Japanese label’s heralded reputation for quality intact. All the frames are made from Japanese […]
While wandering the cavernous halls of the Geneva Automotive Salon this week of course we were wowed by the obvious choices — like the over-the-top-but-gorgeous Ferrari LaFerrari, as well as the over-the-top-but-repulsive Lamborghini Veneno — but for personal reasons we were most excited about the Alfa Romeo stand. Long time Alfa aficionados, the reason we were […]
Maserati’s halo vehicle, the GranTurismo MC Stradale, gets a few tweaks for 2013. Originally launched in 2010, the updated GranTurismo MC Stradale supercar is set to be revealed at the Geneva Auto Show next week and will feature two major changes: a boost of 10 horsepower from its 4.7-liter V-8 engine (from 450 to 460 horses), […]
A brief video highlighting 50 years of premier automaker Lamborghini‘s vaunted history — from its very first Miura in 1965 to the legendary Countach to the still unreleased Aventador Roadster. The Sant’Agata, Bologna-based company is nearly peerless in its endeavors, its lineage of firebreathing mid-engined V12s arguably the richest in automotive history. Many had fears […]
Along with Vespa, the Lambretta became an iconic vehicle of the 1950s and 1960s when adopted by the UK youth culture known as the Mods. Originally manufactured in Milan by Innocenti, the Lambretta competed in cost and weather protection against the more ubiquitous Italian scooter. Dating back to the pre-WWII era, there’s a whole lot of history packed into […]
Out of their passion for classic automobiles, Ferraris in particular, GTO Engineering has handcrafted a set of leather wallets and sterling silver cufflinks inspired by the iconic, powerful and enticing classic automobiles of yesteryear. Characterized as the Ferrari enthusiast’s most precious accessories, this line of luxury cufflinks and wallets embody the elegant components and interiors […]
Givenchy releases the latest iteration of its Star-Detail High-Top, made entirely of a rich black leather. The most prominent detail of the Italian-made sneakers are the metal stars on the Velcro ankle strap, a signature Riccardo Tisci touch. The actual Givenchy brand is found stamped at the back of the heel, on the sole and […]
Maserati announced they will be unveiling their next generation Quattroporte at the 2013 North American Auto Show in Detroit. But prior to the show this winter, the Italian luxury brand has decided to leak this gallery of photos of the sixth generation of its iconic sports sedan, which features a lower roofline, redesigned headlamps, three […]