Once forgotten by mainstream society, traditional handcrafted products are again emerging from workshops, lofts and studios across America. The world’s most handcrafted single malt Scotch whisky, The Balvenie, in partnership with menswear designer Todd Snyder is celebrating some of the best examples of American craftsmanship with the Rare Craft Collection, a series of gallery-style events … Read more
Only the most beautiful and rare cars are invited to appear on the famed 18th fairway of Pebble Beach Golf Links, and connoisseurs of art and style flock to see these masterpieces. First conducted in 1950, Pebble Beach Concours d’ Elegance has grown to be one of the world’s premier celebration of the historic automobile. … Read more
In 1923, the first ever BMW motorcycle came off the production line – the R 32. The 13th BMW Motorrad Days from July 5th – 7th 2013 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen was the perfect setting for a very special anniversary: 90 years of BMW Motorrad. The 13th edition of the biggest BMW Motorrad meet-up was dedicated to … Read more
Venenum by Italo Fontana & Dino Romano – the first U-BOAT Bike Venenum is the concept of time translated into a bike. U-BOAT‘s innovative watches are now embodied in a bold motorcycle concept of complete freedom. This concept have always won over U-BOAT designer Italo Fontana. These visions of the Time, the sense of freedom … Read more
BMW R 90 S, the BMW Motorrad design icon, turned 40 this year. In 2013, BMW Motorrad celebrates also its nine decades. As a tribute to both these anniversaries, the BMW Group presented BMW Concept Ninety – a special model at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este 2013 produces in partnership with the custom bike company Roland Sands … Read more
The embodiment of sheer elegance. Last year it was BMW Zagato Coupé. At this year Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este, which runs May 24-26 on the picturesque shores of Italy’s Lake Como, BMW and Pininfarina present the sequel to this new design approach which saw creative exchange with other design studios. The close collaboration with the … Read more