Editorial Team

Ampaire Achieves Longest Flight to Date for a Hybrid-Electric Aircraft

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Electric EEL Aircraft Shows the Real-World Capability of Hybrid-Electric Upgrades. The Ampaire Electric EEL flew 1,075 miles (1730 km) nonstop on its journey to Oshkosh—a groundbreaking accomplishment for an electrified aircraft. The Ampaire hybrid-electric EEL demonstrator aircraft completed a 1,880 statute mile mission from Los Angeles to Oshkosh, Wisconsin, where it was on display at … Read more

The Cars series: Legendary liaison between Andy Warhol and Mercedes-Benz

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 “ANDY WARHOL: CARS ” – MERCEDES-BENZ ART COLLECTION” features some of the most iconic and valuable cars in the world. Since the highly acclaimed presentation at the Guggenheim Museum New York in 1988, Andy Warhol’s Cars series has been a guest in major museums around the world. After more than 30 years, it will now … Read more

Botanist Marc Jeanson x Chaumet imagined a Végétal herbarium 

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Chaumet Botanical at the Beaux-Arts de Paris is an immersive experience that recounts the beauty of plants. Nature and botanical motifs figure at the heart of Chaumet’s heritage. The exhibition fuses jewelry-making savoir-faire and art history in the exceptional setting of the Beaux-Arts de Paris, the French grande école whose primary mission is to provide … Read more

The most powerful F-150 Raptor ever cranks out 700 HP for even more extreme off-roading

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The heart of Ford Raptor R is a new 5.2-liter supercharged V8 engine that delivers 700 horsepower and 640 lb.-ft. of torque to give it incredible desert-running power. After more than a decade spent braving harsh conditions and conquering massive desert dunes over three generations of off-road trucks, Ford unleashes the new F-150 Raptor R … Read more

Versailles’ gardeners and Francis Kurkdjian unveil unique Perfumer’s Garden

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Thanks to patron Maison Francis Kurkdjian, the Palace of Versailles is bringing its Perfumer’s Garden to life. LVMH-owned Maison Francis Kurkdjian, the patron of the Château de Versailles, unveils the unique Perfumer’s Garden creation. With the Perfumer’s Garden, visitors will have a chance to discover Versailles from a fresh bucolic perspective amidst a captivating garden … Read more

Luxury Auction House Reports Best Performance Since 2015 and Record Prices for 21st Century Art

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Christie’s Global Sales Achieve £3.3 B / $4.1 B in First Half 2022 “Our results in the first half of 2022 have been remarkably strong, with many memorable moments like the sales of Warhol’s Marilyn and of the Bass collection in New York, and of the Givenchy collection in Paris. These results have been achieved … Read more