The reconstructed Mercedes-Benz SSKL: A dream car on a dream road

      Driving premiere of the Mercedes-Benz SSKL streamlined racing car At this year’s Pebble Beach Tour d’Elegance, the reconstructed Mercedes-Benz SSKL will make its first appearance on the road. In the same manner as did Bentley with “Corniche”, Mercedes-Benz Classic has spared no expense in having the vehicle reconstructed for the “125 Years … Read more

China Cool: Top and emerging Chinese designers are coming to NYFW

        Alibaba Group’s Tmall wants to cultivate fashion talent and the growing creative culture in China.   Alibaba Group’s Tmall, China’s premier B2C platform for brands and retailers, announced its new partnership with New York Fashion Week (NYFW): The Shows. The partnership will bring both top and emerging Chinese designers to NYFW … Read more

Are crystals the new blood diamonds?

Gwyneth loves them, Adele can’t sing without them and Kim Kardashian uses them to deal with stress. Many of us are lured by their beauty and promise of mystical powers, but are ‘healing’ crystals connecting us to the earth – or harming it?

Volkswagen Classic presenting five famous vehicles at 2019 Classic Days at Schloss Dyck

    Six decades of Volkswagen history with the “Mille Miglia” Beetle, the VW-Porsche 914/4 and the Volkswagen W12 Nardo; Record-breaking electric race car ID.R making its first appearance at the historic circuit; Volkswagen Classic is presenting five automotive highlights during the 2019 Classic Days at Schloss Dyck: the race-proven “Mille Miglia” Beetle, the VW-Porsche 914/4 … Read more

When should a wine be chilled?

Some reds are better after a spell in the fridge – and some whites are often served just too cold

What entertainment could look like in the future for passengers in a Porsche

    At the 2019 Startup Autobahn Expo Day in Stuttgart’s Wagenhallen venue, the sports car manufacturer Porsche and the startup “holoride” presented what entertainment could look like in the future for passengers in a Porsche. The “holoride” software works seamlessly with manufacturers’ vehicle data for motion-synchronised, real-time generation of virtual reality (VR) and cross-reality (XR) … Read more