British cycling brand Rapha has introduced a collaboration with audio experts Bang & Olufsen: the BeoPlay H6 Rapha Edition. Wrapped in Rapha’s signature colors, the ear pads are made from African hair-sheep leather (the same leather used for Rapha GT Gloves), and the headphones use sweat‑resistant, breathable materials—making them ideal for high‑intensity rides. Priced at … Read more
I will admit I did not expect Breitling to quote Batman in a press release. The “Dark (k)night of the oceans” is apparently what they call this watch. Cheesy? A little. Fair? Actually yes, because the thing underneath the nickname is genuinely extreme. It keeps working at 2,000 meters (6,600 ft), chronograph and all, and … Read more
A long‑standing fan of BMW motorcycles, English actor Orlando Bloom teamed up with his close friend Michael “Woolie” Woolaway, head of the Deus Ex Machina custom shop in Venice, California, to build a new custom motorbike. The design is based on Bloom’s ideas and Woolie’s reinterpretation — the result is the stunning “4cyl,” a … Read more
A 56-page handwritten notebook that belonged to Alan Turing just sold for $1,025,000 at Bonhams auction house. Turing was the English mathematician widely considered the father of modern computer science. The notebook dates back to 1942, when Turing was working at Bletchley Park to crack the Enigma Code. Inside are his personal thoughts on mathematics, … Read more
Beats by Dr. Dre joins forces with German luxury powerhouse MCM for an exclusive limited edition collection. The curated range showcases three coveted pieces: the iconic Beats Studio Wireless headphones ($600), the Beats Pill Character bundle portable wireless speaker with stand ($400), and the Tour earbuds ($250)—launching in early June. Each item is meticulously adorned … Read more
In the latest episode of Jay Leno’s Garage, he meets Koenigsegg founder Christian von Koenigsegg, the designer of the insanely powerful Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita. Handbuilt and limited to just three examples, the Trevita CCXR sports a carbon fiber body kit and packs a bespoke 4.8-liter V8 yielding 1,018 hp—the same as the Bugatti Veyron at … Read more
