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Japanese Icons: The Incredible Art of Kenji Shibata aka Seevert Works

Ben Branch October 18, 2018
Art of Kenji Shibata aka Seevert Works
  • Art
  • Engineering
  • Japanese

This article was written by Jenna V. Genio AKA “Dæmon Ex Machina”, a freelance writer and photographer with a love for motoring, aviation, and…

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The Spidi Beta Motorcycle Jacket – Italian Style With Modern Safety

Ben Branch October 18, 2018
Spidi Beta Motorcycle Jacket
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets
  • Style

The Spidi Beta motorcycle jacket is a new design from the Italian company designed specifically for people who want a full array of protection…

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Honda eCub – A Honda Cub Electric Conversion Kit By Shanghai Customs

Ben Branch October 17, 2018
Honda eCub - Honda Cub Electric Conversion Kit By Shanghai Customs
  • Design
  • Electric Motorcycles
  • Engineering
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

The Honda eCub is the electric bike we all wish Honda would build – they likely never will but that no longer matters as…

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Re-Purposed Oil Barrel Light Fixtures by Vibrazioni Art Design

Ben Branch October 17, 2018
Vibrazioni Art Design Lamp
  • Art
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Vibrazioni Art Design is essentially an Italian version of Daft Punk that builds custom motorcycles and homewares – all out of their workshop in…

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The Only One Ever Made – 1965 Ferrari 330 GT 2+2 Shooting Brake

Ben Branch October 16, 2018
Ferrari 330 GT 2+2 Shooting Brake Hood
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Ferrari

The Ferrari 330 GT 2+2 Shooting Brake is a car with a remarkable history, it was designed by the two man American team of Bob…

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The Bell MX-9 MIPS Presence Helmet – $159.95 USD

Ben Branch October 16, 2018
Bell MX-9 MIPS Motorcycle Helmet
  • American
  • Engineering
  • Helmets

The new Bell MX-9 MIPS Presence Helmet makes use of the revolutionary Multi-Directional Impact Protection System, a technology designed to protect the brain from…

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The Jett Design x Motorelic Ducati 749 Custom Racer

Ben Branch October 15, 2018
Ducati 749 Custom 4
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Ducati
  • Motorcycles

The Ducati 749 and its larger sibling were designed by Pierre Terblanche, a name treated with universal and much deserved reverence in the motorcycling…

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A Brief History of the Willys Jeep

Jon Branch October 15, 2018
Willys Jeep WW2
  • American
  • Brief Histories
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Military

Enzo Ferrari is reported to have called the Willys Jeep “the only true American sports car” – it was also one of very few things designed by a committee that turned out to be a success. This true American sports car, designed by a committee, was the American icon of the Second World War, the humble Jeep.

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Isle of Man TT by Studio Kippenberger – Full Length Film

Ben Branch October 14, 2018
Isle of Man TT by Studio Kippenberger
  • Films
  • Isle of Man TT
  • Motorcycles
  • Racing

Isle of Man TT is a feature film by Studio Kippenberger, the world renowned team of filmmakers headed up by Christopher Kippenberger. It’s notoriously…

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Espresso Veloce Royale – A V12 Espresso Maker

Ben Branch October 13, 2018
Espresso Veloce Royale - An Espresso Maker
  • Design
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The Espresso Veloce Royale is almost certainly the most opulent espresso maker released this year, it was designed for those of you who have a…

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The Norton Model 30 International: The Bike That Dominated The Isle of Man TT

Ben Branch October 12, 2018
  • British
  • Motorcycles
  • Racing

The Norton Model 30 International is deservedly remembered as one of the most iconic and important motorcycles ever built by the British marque. Norton works team…

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Randolph Aviator Sunglasses – Standard Issue To US Fighter Pilots

Ben Branch October 12, 2018
Randolph Aviator Sunglasses
  • American
  • Gear
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  • Sunglasses

The Randolph Aviator Sunglasses (and their almost identical forbear) have been standard issue to all US astronauts and fighter pilots since 1958, officially known…

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