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Stella Lucido Stovetop Espresso Maker

Ben Branch November 15, 2012
  • Coffee
  • Gadgets
  • Luxury
  • Taste
  • Tools

The Stella Lucido Stovetop Espresso Maker is a classic alternative to the espresso machine or french press, a stovetop espresso maker is an essential element in the kitchen of any coffee lover…

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1955 Chevrolet Corvette Roadster

Ben Branch November 14, 2012
  • American
  • Cars
  • Convertibles
  • Design
  • Luxury
  • Style
  • Vintage

The 1955 Chevrolet Corvette Roadster is a fantastic testament to 1950s automotive design, it’s got all the chrome, curves and fins you could want in a car, plus, it’s bright red and fitted with a glorious American V8.

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Vintage Shoe Company ‘Isaac’ Boot

Ben Branch November 14, 2012
  • American
  • Boots
  • Gear
  • Luxury
  • Retro
  • Style

The Vintage Shoe Company is based in Martinsburg, Pennsylvania, they hand make some of the best looking footwear in the USA and this is their current favourite from their collection.

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Autodromo Monoposto

Ben Branch November 9, 2012
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Luxury
  • Retro
  • Style
  • Watches

The Autodromo Monoposto is a watch designed in the spirit of the gauges used in ’60s era Formula 1 cars, in fact, “Monoposto” actually means “single seat” in Italian.

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Gilded Age St. Lawrence Alpaca Cardigan

Ben Branch November 7, 2012
  • Clothing
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Luxury
  • Retro
  • Style

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, the cardigan just doesn’t get the respect it deserves anymore.

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W196 Streamliner

Ben Branch November 2, 2012
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Luxury
  • Racing
  • Retro
  • Style

The W196 Streamliner is a motorcar that I would have sworn blind was a 1955 Mercedes-Benz, turns out it’s beautiful hand-beaten aluminium body is a recent creation, as are the cars underpinnings.

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Castel Helmet by Ruby

Ben Branch November 2, 2012
  • Art
  • Design
  • French
  • Gear
  • Helmets
  • Luxury
  • Retro
  • Style

The new Castel Helmet by Ruby is one of the most beautiful 3 dimensional objects we’ve featured in some time here on Silodrome.

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1966 Chevrolet Batmobile and 1966 Yamaha Batcycle

Ben Branch November 1, 2012
  • American
  • Cars
  • Films
  • Gadgets
  • Luxury
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro
  • Vintage

It’s not everyday you get to buy 2/3rds of the Batcave in one fell swoop. These two immaculate Batmobiles are heading to the auction block on the 1st of December this year with an estimated cost of $125,000 – $175,000 USD, which is less than a new Ferrari 458 Italia and an order of magnitude cooler.

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Plymouth Road Runner Superbird

Ben Branch October 31, 2012
  • American
  • Cars
  • Luxury
  • Racing
  • Rare
  • Vintage

The 1970 Plymouth Road Runner Superbird is one of the most iconic American cars ever made, they were only produced in 1970 due to NASCAR’s homologation requirement…

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Portel Credit Card Wallet

Ben Branch October 30, 2012
  • American
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Luxury
  • Retro
  • Style

I like the gear made by Portel, they use top grain leather and make their wares by hand, which is something we’d like to see more of.

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Longines Avigation Mono-Pusher Type A-7

Ben Branch October 29, 2012
  • Accessories
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Luxury
  • Style
  • Watches

The Longines Avigation Watch Type A-7 has an eye-catching black dial offset 50 degrees to make reading it easier in the cockpit of your Ferrari Dino, Spitfire MKV or hydrogen filled, propeller powered Zeppelin.

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Pre-Imperial Pewter Pint Mug – Circa 1780

Ben Branch October 26, 2012
  • British
  • Gear
  • Luxury
  • Style
  • Vintage

It might surprise you to learn that there’s a huge community of people who collect pewter tankards like this that date back hundreds of years, a lot of the mugs have the name of the pub they were cast for engraved on them to try to offset the rampant thievery of the era.

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