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1967 Ford Mustang Desk

Ben Branch January 27, 2016
  • American
  • Art
  • Design
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Unibro Design is a boutique company based in Austria that specialises in upcycling vintage car parts into designer furniture. This is their 1967 Ford…

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Plain City Poster by Rustle of Silk

Ben Branch January 21, 2016
  • Art
  • French
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Rustle of Silk is a boutique French company that still uses original silkscreening techniques to produce posters from the 1970s and before. Each poster…

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1952 Ferrari F2 Oil Tank

Ben Branch January 14, 2016
  • Art
  • Engineering
  • Ferrari

This Ferrari oil tank was originally fitted to the yellow Ecurie Francorchamps Number 0208 car campaigned by Jacques Swaters and Charles de Tornaco during…

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The Photorealistic Art of Luis Perez

Ben Branch December 22, 2015
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  • Spanish

Luis Perez is a Spanish artist who specialises in capturing light and reflections, he’s also a committed car guy and as a result, many…

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Ducati Dustbin Special

Ben Branch December 21, 2015
  • Art
  • Ducati
  • Motorcycles
  • Racing

This Ducati Dustbin Special was built by world-renowned metal fabricator Evan Wilcox, a man with a minimum 12 month waiting list on new parts…

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The Originals by Petrolified

Ben Branch December 18, 2015
  • Art
  • Cars
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  • Retro

The Originals is a series of prints by Petrolified that show many of the most iconic automobiles built in the mid-to-latter part of the…

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Full Faces Are Sexy

Ben Branch December 15, 2015
  • Art
  • Clothing
  • Gear

Full Faces Are Sexy is a new apparel company with the goal of making full face helmets (and other ATGATT gear) sexier. The first…

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Jim Clark’s Lotus 49: Screen Print Poster

Ben Branch November 27, 2015
  • Art
  • Formula 1
  • Gear
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Jim Clark is remembered as one of the greatest racing drivers of all time. The Scotsman managed 33 pole positions and 25 race victories…

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Porsche 356 by Claudia Liebenberg

Ben Branch November 24, 2015
  • Art
  • Cars
  • Porsche

Claudia Liebenberg is a talented South African painter whose work we’ve featured before, she specialises in the use of watercolours because it means she…

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Datsun 510 Print

Ben Branch November 19, 2015
  • American
  • Art
  • Gear
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The Datsun 510 is known as the Datsun 1600 in much of the world outside of the United States and Canada, it’s a car…

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Piston Table

Ben Branch November 5, 2015
  • American
  • Art
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Home

The idea of using engines as the basis for furniture has probably existed since the first engine threw a rod and made itself an expensive…

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Hobo Nickel Ring

Ben Branch October 29, 2015
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Art
  • Gear

The Hobo Nickel is the American version of an art form that began to appear in the mid-1700s as sailors, travellers and railwaymen whiled…

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