Tag: restoration
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David Beckham – investor in leading electrification company for classic cars
Re-engineered for an electric future: David Beckham announced as investor in Lunaz Electric Car conversions. By 2030 when internal combustion engine (ICE) bans in major markets come into effect, more than 2 billion conventionally powered vehicles will exist on the planet. Remanufacturing, upcycling and electrification can prevent a large proportion of these vehicles from…
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Zenith Watches launches second hand boutique with the most emblematic vintage timepieces
Zenith rare pieces can now embark on a second life thanks to the luxury brand’s Zenith ICONS. With Zenith ICONS, the Zenith Watch Manufacture gives watch enthusiasts a chance to own a piece of watchmaking history. This highly exclusive collection of vintage watches offers only the most iconic pieces of the brand, which are…
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The restored Hotel de la Marine in Paris to show visitors what 18th-century life was like
Come and dive into the 18th century at the Hôtel de la Marine. The restored Hotel de la Marine Paris to reopen to the public. The Hôtel de la Marine is a historic building on Place de la Concorde in Paris, to the east of rue Royale. It was built between 1757 and 1774 on…
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Exquisitely restored vintage Ferrari wins the Peninsula Classics Best of the Best Award
1954 Ferrari 750 Monza adds coveted honour to its list of concours awards. The Peninsula Hotels, whose international hospitality brand has epitomised glamour and luxury for nearly a century, announced the winner of its sixth annual classic car showcase, The Peninsula Classics 2020 Best of the Best Award. The winning car, the 1954…
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How to Properly Restore an Old Classic Vehicle
Classic cars have that charm that their modern equivalents simply don’t have. Nowadays it is all about the future, about realizing our dream of flying cars, even if our vehicles are still on the ground. They are aerodynamic, efficient, and sleek. That is why they can never compete with the beauty…
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Dior’s Tuileries show in Paris looks back to the spirit of the 1970s
Designs use a sophisticated visual style to pitch the brand as conscious and engaged