Swiss watch brand Zenith has released a new limited-edition watch: the Academy Christophe Colomb Hurricane. Water-resistant to 30 meters, the watch is housed in a 45mm × 14.3mm case in 18kt rose gold. The crystal is an AR-coated sapphire, as is the display back. The strap is brown alligator with rubber lining and an 18kt … Read more
It’s the Year of the Snake in China. Latvian luxury car maker Dartz unveiled a special edition of the Dartz Kombat for the Chinese market to celebrate the Year of the Snake. Based on the Mercedes‑Benz GL63 AMG, the Blake Snake is powered by a twin‑turbo 5.5‑liter V8 engine delivering 557 hp and 760 Nm … Read more
This concept bike Magpul Ronin 1125R was developed by firearms accessories and parts manufacturer Magpul. Built around the 1125R Buell engine and chassis the bike will be produced in a limited run of just 47 units – in honor of the 47 Ronin story from feudal Japan. “Each hand-built bike will be issued a name … Read more
Alexander McQueen enlists renowned fashion photographer David Sims to capture the McQ Spring/Summer 2013 campaign. The clean black and white stills feature Manon Leloup and English model Matthew Bell in looks courtesy of Creative Director Sarah Burton. Photos: David Sims / Courtesy of Alexander McQueen
The ultra-luxury automaker Rolls-Royce published the first official image of its new model Wraith, which will be launched at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2013. “Rolls-Royce Wraith will draw superlatives when it is unveiled in Geneva,” explained Torsten Muller-Otvos, CEO of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. “Expect the boldest design, the most dramatic performance and the … Read more
Dutch watchmakers Tim and Bart Grönefeld present two new additions to the One Hertz lineup, the Techniek and Techniek Nocturne, the world’s only series wristwatch with independent dead seconds. “Here, we have made the One Hertz’s movement and mechanics more visible than ever with an open-work dial,” they say. “The technicality of the movement is … Read more
