Author: Levi

Lifestyle, Watches

ROLEX DEEP SEA SPECIAL WATCH

Extremely rare, the Deep Sea Special was nonetheless an extremely important development for Rolex, helping to spur further development of the Submariner and Sea-Dweller lines. Its development dates back to the early ’50s when Rolex decided to move beyond simple waterproofing and create tool watches for divers. As part of […]

Architecture

BANK OF NORRLAND CO2 STORAGE FACILITY

Much of the world’s timber is immediately burnt or turned into paper. This releases huge amounts of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. The Bank of Norrland is a concept meant to instead store it for later, more ecologically friendly purposes. Created by Anders Berensson Architects for the exhibition Architectures of […]

Cars, SUV

STORYTELLER OVERLAND BEAST MODE ADVENTURE VAN

Storyteller Overland bills their Beast Mode as the ultimate adventure van, loaded with everything you need for a bug-out trip into the outdoors. Based on the Mercedes Sprinter, the Beast Mode is powered by a turbodiesel V6, backed by a seven-speed automatic and four-wheel drive. Storyteller adds Fox shocks for […]

boats

WALLY WHY200 YACHT

Wally introduces its first wide-body model with the WHY200. The 78-foot yacht optimizes every inch to offer 2,153 square feet of interior space, 50% more than other yachts of the same size, and offers a spacious lounge area, a dining room, four guest cabins, and room for a crew of […]

Cars

LOTUS EMIRA GT4 RACE CAR CONCEPT

Lotus is signing its farewell letter to the internal combustion engine with the Emira GT4 race car, the ultimate version of their final gasoline-powered production model. Powered by a supercharged 3.5-liter Toyota V6, the Emira GT4 will make 400 horsepower, backed by a paddle-shifted xTrac transmission. A front and rear […]

Architecture, Homes, Lodging

JUNO SUSTAINABLE HOUSING

After working with Apple as design director, BJ Siegel is turning his focus to residential developments with Juno. The sustainable housing company aims to reimagine urban living with a mass timber apartment building. Made to be replicated, these sleek, innovative structures take a modular approach with 33 components that are […]

Cars, Trucks

MAD MAX: FURY ROAD CAR AUCTION

Apocalypse enthusiasts and film fans alike will be waiting for Lloyds auction of Immortan Joe’s fleet of vehicles from Mad Max: Fury Road. Everything from Immortan’s Gigahorse dually Cadillac to the massive Doof Wagon will be up for bidding. A total of 13 cars will be up for auction, including Mad […]

Watches

IWC U.S. NAVY SQUADRON PILOT’S WATCHES

IWC Schaffhausen created its first Pilot’s Watch 85 years ago, and since 2018 has worked with more than a dozen U.S. Navy and Marine Corps aviation squadrons to create customized timepieces that are limited to present and former members. Until now. The new U.S. Navy Squadron collection includes three chronographs […]

Motorcycles

DOTTO 1979 HONDA CX500 BIANCANEVE MOTORCYCLE

Dotto Creations founders Francesco Iannuzzi and Gianluca Bartolini met while working for legendary design firm Pininfarina. Dotto’s first project, the Biancaneve, puts the pair’s high design chops on display. Starting with a 1979 Honda CX500 for its unique longitudinal v-twin configuration, the bike was first stripped completely bare and restored. […]

Architecture, Lodging, Travel

ANTIPAROS SUBTERRANEAN VILLA

Built into a hillside on a small island in Greece, the Antiparos Subterranean Villa becomes a part of the coastal landscape. The vacation home consists of a series of volumes partially buried into the sloping terrain. Clad in a combination of plaster and stone, the facade mimics the rocky topography […]