Mercedes-AMG G63
You’ve probably heard the expression “respect”, which has become ever so popular in modern lexicon among those born in this millennium. It has to do with street-kudos and a little bit of “in-your-face boasting”. Well, that is exactly what you get when you drive the new Mercedes-AMG G63 Wagon, respect and a lot of disapproving […]
Memento Mori
It was a pact of Faustian proportions: learn to measure time so you can organise your days, weeks, years, your whole life even; but in return you will know your time is finite. As the arbiter of our limited time on Earth, it makes sense to find representations of Death on the device we most […]
Fit for a king
Born out of his personal friendship with Rafa Nadal, the RM027 series is Richard Mille’s longest running watch series from their two decades of existence and has resulted in some of horology’s most daring and innovative watches to be seen. While Richard’s initial inspiration might have been in the design and material world of Formula […]
An ABT makeover for the Audi A6 Allroad
The renowned tuning specialists ABT have once again taken an Audi and increased its already remarkable performance, in this case, the A6 Allroad, boosting hp and improving torque along with new wheels for premium handling and in general, a drivers’ delight. The Audi A6 Allroad has been around for over twenty years. Hence, its pedigree […]
Omega sets sail!
A watch firm and an America’s Cup yachting team from the same country sound like quite a winning combination and that is exactly what happened to Ernesto Bertarelli’s Team Alinghi, sailing out of the Société Nautique de Genève back in 2003. Switzerland was the first land-locked nation to hold the Auld Mug (as the world’s […]
The new Jaeger LeCoultre 101
Despite its vintage, the Jaeger LeCoultre 101 watch that is produced today is much the same as it was when first made but for a few adjustments along the way. The 101 harks back to a bygone age where etiquette decreed that a lady was only to wear a watch during the daytime, not for […]
Nomos
In a sense it seems obvious to design a watch around Bauhaus principles. As its central axiom, the Bauhaus movement attempted a unification of individual artistic vision with principles of mass production and everyday function. Think of it this way, any object designed under Bauhaus principles should look aesthetically complete but equally functional in its […]
London Concours 2020
The London Concours bravely returns to the idyllic lawns of the Honourable Artillery Company from 19th-20th August this year. Displaying around 100 automotive greats of all ages, it’s a world-class collection of cars, the likes of which the City of London has never seen before, gathered into one of London’s most beautiful hidden locations. The […]
Lounge Lizards
Lamborghinis rarely arrive late, but better late than never. For the second year running, the supercar marque has pitched up in Porto Cervo to make the most of the shortest summer on record and cram as much of the good life as they can into a couple of months. Social distancing in a Lambo seems […]
Greubel Forsey Balancier S
The Balancier S is the second in Greubel Forsey’s sports line launched about six months ago. The GMT Sport came as something of a surprise to most in the watch world. A manufacturer at the very zenith of the industry, known and rightly lauded for their superlative complications and movement finishing made an incisive foray […]
