MB&F is marking its 10th anniversary with the MusicMachine 3—a stunning music box inspired by Star Wars’ iconic TIE fighters. Powered by two independent movements in the tail sections, each cylinder plays three timeless melodies: the right one spins through John Williams’ Star Wars (1977), Lalo Schifrin’s Mission: Impossible (1960), and Monty Norman’s James Bond … Read more
The enchanting Grotta Palazzese restaurant is carved into the cliffs of the medieval Italian town of Polignano a Mare, just 48 km from Bari Airport. Perched 22 meters (72 feet) above sea level, it offers a unique dining experience with breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea. Grotta Palazzese is open seasonally, from May to October. … Read more
Parisian brand Bell & Ross has created for Only Watch 2015, a one-of-a-kind BR 01 Skull Bronze Tourbillon watch. Housed in 46 mm square case in aged bronze, the dial features a skull in hand-engraved solid gold; It is powered by the caliber BR-281, a mechanical movement with a tourbillon, regulator-style time indication, 5-day power … Read more
A bunch of Japanese grapes has sold for a record one million yen ($8,200) at a wholesale auction. The bunch which weighs 700g had 26 grapes, meaning each grape cost a whopping $315. Cultivated only in western Japan’s Ishikawa prefecture, Ruby Roman is considered the world’s most exclusive grape, was developed over 14 years, first … Read more
This impressive ride is the work of Brooklyn-based motorcycle workshop VDB Moto. Based on a Harley-Davidson 99’ Sportster 1200, the scrambler features an entirely new front end, using a new set of Showa inverted forks attached to a custom set of aluminum triple trees, 18-inch wheels, micro LED indicators, a big old 77’ Hondamatic tank … Read more
Meet the David Brown Speedback GT. Handbuilt in Coventry, the grand tourer wears a retro exterior penned by former Land Rover designer Alan Mobberley, while its drivetrain is sourced from the Jaguar XKR. Under the hood sits a 5.0‑litre supercharged V8 producing 510 bhp and 461 lb‑ft, propelling the car 0–60 mph in 4.6 seconds … Read more
