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Month: November 2013

The Hesketh 24

Ben Branch November 30, 2013
  • British
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Luxury
  • Motorcycles

Hesketh Motorcycles is a small British company that most of us had forgotten about, the company was first created by Formula 1 team owner…

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Fabien Oefner’s Disintegrating Cars

Ben Branch November 30, 2013
  • Art
  • Cars
  • Photography

Fabien Oefner’s Disintegrating Cars is an art exhibition that opened at the M.A.D (mechanical art devices) Gallery in Geneva in late November. Rather incredibly,…

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Deus BMW R100S Custom

Ben Branch November 29, 2013
  • BMW
  • Cafe Racers
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

This BMW R100S custom by Deus Ex Machina, the garage is world famous for their customs based on American and Japanese motorcycles but we haven’t…

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Whiskey Poster by Jon Contino

Ben Branch November 29, 2013
  • American
  • Art
  • Design
  • Home
  • Retro
  • Whiskey

This gallery quality Giclée print by Jon Contino features lyrics from the halyard shanty ‘Whiskey Johnny’, it’s printed on natural 100% cotton rag archival…

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1938 SS 100 Jaguar 3½-Litre Roadster

Ben Branch November 28, 2013
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Design
  • Luxury
  • Rare
  • Vintage

This 1938 SS100 Jaguar 3½-Litre Roadster is one of the tidiest examples of the model we’ve seen in recent memory, many automotive historians consider…

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Victory Shawl Sweater by North Sea Clothing

Ben Branch November 28, 2013
  • British
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Luxury
  • Retro
  • Style

The Victory Shawl Sweater is a classically made woollen sweater designed for use on Arctic and Antarctic expeditions, it’s the sort of thing that…

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Moto Guzzi by Officine Rossopuro

Ben Branch November 27, 2013
  • Italian
  • Moto Guzzi
  • Motorcycles
  • Vintage

  Officine Rossopuro is an Italian custom motorcycle garage with a long portfolio of stunningly beautiful bikes, this is their most recent offering and…

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Watch Roll by Worn & Wound

Ben Branch November 27, 2013
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Gear
  • Retro
  • Watches

The Watch Roll by Worn & Wound is a carrying solution for people with 2 or more watches that they need to keep safe…

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BMW Custom by Kevil’s Speed Shop

Ben Branch November 26, 2013
  • BMW
  • Cafe Racers
  • German
  • Motorcycles
  • Vintage

Kevil’s Speed Shop was founded by Kevin Hill in England a few years ago and has quickly risen to prominence as the top custom…

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Stelvio Sunglasses Autodromo

Ben Branch November 26, 2013
  • Accessories
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Luxury
  • Retro
  • Style
  • Sunglasses

The new Stelvio range of sunglasses from Autodromo have been designed to evoke the style of the sunglasses worn by drivers in the 1950s,…

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The Eagle E-Type Low Drag GT

Ben Branch November 25, 2013
  • British
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Jaguar
  • Luxury

When it comes to classic British automobiles, I think it’s probably safe to consider the E-Type king of the hill. In fact, one could…

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Driving Gloves by Dents

Ben Branch November 25, 2013
  • Accessories
  • Gear
  • Gloves
  • Retro

I’m not entirely sure when, but at some point around the middle of the 20th century, men stopped wearing driving gloves. I think this…

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