Search Results for: Sustainability

The Modern Artisan project: How artisans can train on small batch luxury production and heritage craftsmanship skills

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    The Modern Artisan is a unique partnership between YOOX NET-A-PORTER and The Prince’s Foundation, the educational charity established by HRH The Prince of Wales, designed to create a sustainable luxury capsule collection of menswear and womenswear as part of a new training initiative to strengthen textile skills training. The Prince’s Foundation and YOOX … Read more

Carbon fibre has many merits, but recyclability is not one, says Porsche about its Mission R all-electric concept vehicle

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  fast forward future: Porsche reveals its vision for customer racing. E-mobility at Porsche: the sustainable Mission R racing car Highly connected and futuristically honed – this is a brand new breed of racecar. What lies within Porsche Mission R all-electric concept vehicle? Breathable seats that are designed to have the most contact possible with … Read more

BMW Motorrad Vision I AMBY – A completely new concept between bicycle and motorbike

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    As a second vehicle for a family or an entry point into the world of pedal-driven, electrified two-wheeled vehicles, the BMW i Vision AMBY offers an extremely varied range of applications. It hugely expands the usage scope of a conventional e-bike through clever technologies related to the three riding modes. From the outside, … Read more

Philippe Starck’s Dream of Winter Gondola is a solar-powered sustainable tribute to Venice

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  Dream of Winter Gondola concept is Philippe Starck’s Modern Take on the Traditional Venetian Boat. Illustrious French designer Philippe Starck has imagined a solar powered and sustainable gondola as part of an initiative to encourage Venetians to use design as a tool for innovation. His “Dream of Winter Gondola” is a contemporary take on … Read more

The Oceanco Kairos e-hybrid superyacht proposes a new kind of ocean life

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    Oceanco, Pininfarina and Lateral have joined forces to recalibrate yacht design with KAIROS. The Pininfarina Oceanco Kairos is powered by inventive e-hybrid technology. Kairos is the result of a first-time collaboration between renowned design studio Pininfarina and large custom yacht builder Oceanco, with technical design and engineering development provided by Lateral Naval Architects. … Read more

Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este 2021 is the most exclusive edition by far

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      From 1st to 3rd October 2021, BMW Group Classic and the Grand Hotel Villa d´Este present impressive technical and aesthetic automobile concepts from eight decades in eight classes. Jeff Koons will also be present as the artist for the edition of the BMW M850i xDrive Gran Coupé. The most exclusive edition of … Read more