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How To Build An Art Deco Motorcycle Helmet

Ben Branch October 15, 2013
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Art
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  • Helmets
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When it comes to art deco design on two wheels – the undisputed king is Randy Grubbs. He’s the man who built Jay Leno’s…

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Syd Mead Wallpaper Series 1

Ben Branch October 14, 2013
  • American
  • Art
  • Design
  • Retro
  • Style

Syd Mead is widely recognised as the most influential visual futurist of the 20th century, he was born in 1933 and would go on…

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The Brakeman Watch by Shinola

Ben Branch October 12, 2013
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Watches

The Brakeman is one of the newest designs from Shinola, the Detroit based watchmaker that’s been selling watches faster than it can make them…

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Aston Martin ‘Supersonic’ by Carrozzeria Ghia

Ben Branch October 10, 2013
  • Art
  • Classic Cars
  • Design
  • Luxury
  • Rare
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This is one of the most unusual Aston Martins we’ve seen in recent memory, in fact up until last week I was unaware of its…

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Honda Museum – Digital Walkthrough

Ben Branch October 10, 2013
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  • Honda
  • Motorcycles

The above will take a few seconds to load, trust me when I tell you it’s worth it. Once it’s loaded, click the arrows…

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Chevrolet CERV II

Ben Branch October 7, 2013
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  • Cars
  • Design
  • Muscle Cars
  • Racing
  • Vintage

The Chevrolet CERV II is one of those historical curiosities that, in an alternate reality, could have been as famous as the Ford GT40….

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Double-Breasted Cardigan by Hardy Amies

Ben Branch October 3, 2013
  • British
  • Clothing
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Style

The cardigan is a closet item that has largely fallen out of favour in the modern day, I think that’s a damn shame as…

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Carbon Ducati Leggero by Walt Siegl

Ben Branch October 1, 2013
  • Design
  • Ducati
  • Engineering
  • German
  • Racing

The Leggero is a limited edition series of custom Ducatis produced by world renowned motorcycle builder, Walt Siegl. Each one is made to order…

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Make Your Bones Tee

Ben Branch October 1, 2013
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Make Your Bones is a small group of staggeringly taltented film makers, they’re responsible for the short you might have seen earlier this year…

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Icon 1000 Akorp Jacket Review – Moto Lady

Ben Branch September 30, 2013
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No matter what you ride, you need to have the proper gear to feel comfortable on your motorbike. Whether you’re hitting dual track off…

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Messenger Laptop Bag by Hard Graft

Ben Branch September 27, 2013
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This laptop messenger bag by Hard Graft is one of the best looking examples of a daily-carry bag for the digital generation that we’ve…

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1962 Pontiac Grand Prix Sport Coupe

Ben Branch September 26, 2013
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  • Classic Cars
  • Design
  • Luxury
  • Retro

It’s difficult to explain how important a car the original 1962 Pontiac Grand Prix Sport Coupe actually was, many credit it with the shift…

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