This impressive ride is the work of custom bike builder Krugger Motorcycles. Commissioned by BMW France, the automotive giant gave him free reign, the only restrictions were to kept the 161 hp engine and the electronics in place.
“Building a bike is easy,” says Fred “Krugger” Bertrand, “but building a bike and keeping all the technology of the K1600 is more difficult. The biggest problem was including all the electronics, from the computers to
Mott 32 restaurant, a Hong Kong underground restaurant was officially named the best interior space of 2014, at the Inside World Festival of Interiors. Named after 32 Mott Street in New York, the 7,500 square foot (697 sq.m.) restaurant is located in a basement that once served as a storage facility and was designed by … Read more
To commemorate the grand opening of the Salon de Parfum boutique at Harrods, the renowned London department store, Clive Christian, a distinguished British perfumer, was commissioned to craft a special edition of his No1 perfume. This exclusive creation, named the No1 Passant Guardant, features a meticulously handcrafted bottle adorned with 24-carat gold and embellished with … Read more
Riva, the iconic Italian boat builder, announced at the 2014 Monaco yacht show, the creation of its new full custom line in steel. Starting off with a first 50-meter long project, followed by a second 68-meter yacht, the new line will include displacement yachts fully customizable by the owner, meaning fittings and interior decor choices … Read more
Premium phone brand Vertu has launched the Aster, a luxury android smartphone made of titanium with high-end internals. “The Quintessentially English Smartphone,” is protected by sapphire crystal, and is available in a variety of rich colours including Onyx Calf, Blush Calf, Lagoon Calf, Caviar Karung, Tangerine Karung, Cognac Ostrich and Raspberry Ostrich. The Aster boast a 4.7-inch 1080p HD display, 64GB of internal storage, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 2.3GHz quad-core processor, NFC,
Lamborghini unveiled this morning at the 2014 Paris Motor Show something genuinely unexpected – the Asterion LPI 910-4, the brand’s first plug-in hybrid (PHEV) technology demonstrator. Officially called the Asterion, another name for the mythical Minotaur, part man and part bull, is powered by a mid-mounted 602bhp 5.2-litre V10 (borrowed from the Huracan) with a trio of electric motors for a total of 669 kW/910 hp, 0-62mph (0-100 km/h) in 3.0 seconds and a top speed
