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Automotive Art by Andrew McGeachy

Ben Branch November 15, 2014
  • Art
  • Cars
  • Luxury
  • Racing

Andrew McGeachy is a native of Scotland who has lived in Switzerland for the past 24 years, his art is known for being emotive…

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BMW R75/5 by Ton-Up Garage

Ben Branch November 14, 2014
  • BMW
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • German
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

This BMW R75/5 by the team at Ton-Up Garage is a good illustration of the new movement towards restomodding motorcycles without necessarily customising them…

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Kevlar Denim Motorcycle Jacket

Ben Branch November 14, 2014
  • Clothing
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Retro
  • Safety
  • Style

Simon James Cathcart is a designer on a mission to bring what is arguably the best denim in the world (Japanese ring-spun selvedge denim)…

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Honda CB550F SuperSport

Ben Branch November 13, 2014
  • Honda
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

The Honda CB550F SuperSport is a motorcycle that’s lived in the shadow of its larger sibling, the CB750F, for the past 40 years. Despite…

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Morgan Motor Company: This Is How We Do It

Ben Branch November 13, 2014
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films
  • Luxury
  • Retro

Morgan Motor Company: This Is How We Do It is a new film from the storied British automobile marque that showcases their painstaking and…

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Brough Superior SS100 Alpine Grand Sports

Ben Branch November 12, 2014
  • British
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Luxury
  • Motorcycles

Known as the Rolls-Royce of motorcycles, Brough Superior was a British marque famous for two things: speed and luxury. The model you see here…

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NATO Strap by Worn & Wound

Ben Branch November 12, 2014
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Gear
  • Watches

The NYC NATO Strap by Worn & Wound has quickly become a favourite amongst vintage watch collectors and enthusiasts, each strap is made from…

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Gardner Board Tracker by Andre’ Wänman

Ben Branch November 11, 2014
  • Board Trackers
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

Andre’ Wänman is a humble Swedish gardener and welder with a deep love of vintage board track motorcycles, before the onset of each long…

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AAR Eagle-Weslake Mk1 Print

Ben Branch November 11, 2014
  • American
  • Art
  • Cars
  • Formula 1
  • Home
  • Retro

The Anglo American Racers Eagle-Weslake Mk1 is widely considered one of the most beautiful Formula 1 cars ever constructed, its distinctive colour scheme was…

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Insulated Motorcycle Jeans by Icon

Ben Branch November 10, 2014
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Safety

As winter continues to tighten its grip on the Northern Hemisphere many of us are looking into safe motorcycle gear that’ll also save us…

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1988 Rothmans Cyprus Rally

Ben Branch November 9, 2014
  • Films
  • Racing
  • Rally
  • Vintage

The 1988 Rothmans Cyprus Rally was a closely fought battle, the top 3 finishers were all within 8 seconds by the end of the…

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Triumph Scrambler Custom

Ben Branch November 8, 2014
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Scrambler Motorcycles
  • Triumph

This Triumph Scrambler custom is a little unusual in that it was actually built by the engineers at Triumph as a study into what…

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