McLaren P1 concept revealed ahead of Paris Auto Show debut At the Paris Motor Show, Mondial de l’Automobile 2012 (from September 29 to October 14), McLaren presents its P1 design study concept. Next year a production version, which the company aims to put on sale within 12 months, will be revealed. The McLaren P1 concept … Read more
Carbon fiber, an extremely lightweight material usually reserved for the aerospace and automotive industries, is making its way into the furniture world. The Ergon Nomos chair by Los Angeles-based design studio Synperia was an outgrowth of the exploration of the potential of form and material strength afforded by carbon fiber. The shape began as a … Read more
Watsonian Squire may be Britain’s oldest sidecar maker, but the thrill of travelling by “chair” is still a novelty
Wally, the builder of innovative sail and power yachts, has launched the stunning Bugatti blue coloured 50- meter sailing yacht Better Place, the world’s largest sloop in carbon fiber developed on the lines of Tripp Design with the interiors by Wetzels Brown Partners, and uniquely classified RINA Green Star. The yacht yacht was built in … Read more
STANFORD SOLAR CAR PROJECT Drive at highway speeds while only consuming the power equivalent of a toaster Xenith is a 100% solar powered racecar designed and built by the Solar Car Project at Stanford University. When the team began designing Xenith they decided to break the global tradition of using polymer encapsulated solar panels in … Read more
Swarovski appears at the Cannes Film Festival for the thirteenth year running. This year, Swarovski further enhances the magic of crystal and lights up those gracing the red carpets at the 65th Cannes Film Festival. After adorning the likes of Penélope Cruz, Gwen Stefani, Gong Li, and even Milla Jovovich – in 2011, the 2012 … Read more