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Bugatti Type 35

Ben Branch May 5, 2016
  • Cars
  • Design
  • French
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The Bugatti Type 35 was one of the most successful racing cars of pre-WWII Europe and today it stands as one go the most…

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Boeing 737 Engine Chair

Ben Branch May 2, 2016
  • American
  • Design
  • Home
  • Luxury
  • Planes

Typically it’s not advisable to sit inside a jet engine, in fact I’m told it’s one of the first things they teach you when…

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Ferrari 275 GTS/4 NART Spider

Ben Branch April 27, 2016
  • Cars
  • Ferrari
  • Italian
  • Luxury
  • Rare

Ferrari built just 10 examples of the NART Spider, 25 had initially been ordered but sales were slow due to the eye-watering price tag…

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1956 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz

Ben Branch March 23, 2016
  • American
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Luxury

The Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz was originally introduced in 1953 as a limited-production luxury convertible alongside the Oldsmobile 98 Fiesta and Buick Roadmaster Skylark. The…

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Riva Ferrari 32

Ben Branch March 22, 2016
  • Boats
  • Ferrari
  • Italian
  • Luxury

The Riva Ferrari 32 was developed as a joint project between two of Italy’s finest vehicle manufacturers – Riva and Ferrari. Just 30 examples…

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1931 Stutz DV-32 Convertible Victoria

Ben Branch March 12, 2016
  • American
  • Cars
  • Luxury
  • Rare

The Stutz DV-32 was fitted with what was likely the most technologically advanced car engine in America during the early 1930s. Whilst all the…

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1972 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona

Ben Branch March 10, 2016
  • Cars
  • Ferrari
  • Italian
  • Luxury

In 1968 Ferrari unveiled their new car, the 365 GTB/4. It was a stark shift from the more rounded and flowing designs of its…

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1982 Rolex GMT-Master

Ben Branch March 10, 2016
  • Luxury
  • Retro
  • Style
  • Watches

The Rolex GMT-Master was originally developed in 1954 as a join project between Rolex and Pan American Airways as the standard issue wristwatch for…

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1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4

Ben Branch March 5, 2016
  • Cars
  • Ferrari
  • Italian
  • Luxury
  • Vintage

The Ferrari 275 GTB/4 was the first Ferrari to be offered for sale with a transaxle, and it would also be the first offered…

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1984 Ferrari 288 GTO

Ben Branch March 1, 2016
  • Cars
  • Ferrari
  • Luxury
  • Racing
  • Rare

The Ferrari 288 GTO was destined to compete in the borderline-insane world of Group B rallying. The FIA introduced the regulations that would define…

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Eagle E-Type Speedster

Ben Branch February 18, 2016
  • British
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Jaguar
  • Luxury

The original Series I Jaguar E-Type is overwhelmingly regarded by the British public to be the most beautiful car of all time, Enzo Ferrari…

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Super 55 Mahogany RIB

Ben Branch February 18, 2016
  • Boats
  • Design
  • Luxury

The Super 55 is a new design from Ocean 398 that’s been developed to be a combination of a ’60s era mahogany runabout with…

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