Distinguished Goods For The Savvy Individual
Visitors of Los Angeles have a new luxury rental to choose from. The Zoltan Pali-designed Orum House is available on Airbnb. The 9-bedroom home can sleep up to 16 people throughout its three floors. During their stay, guests can take advantage of the 1,000-bottle wine room, cedar-lined sauna, a home […]
Dutch manufacturer Osa’s Ant electric motorcycle is the ethos of Scandanavian design — simple, functional, and easily customizable. That made the Osa a perfect blank slate for Hookie Co.’s custom touch, resulting in the Ant — a kit that gets even more out of Osa’s platform. The center of the […]
Just an hour outside of Melbourne, Sean Godsell Architects has placed the Shack in the Rocks. The home is situated on a large concrete plinth nestled among the natural boulders of a grassy hillside. Adapted from a simple hay shed, the home includes two steel-frame volumes — one for cooking […]
Ingenity debuts a new era of boating with the first fully electric towboat. Equipped with an electric drive system, the Nautique GS22e Electric Towboat is powered by a 120kW/hr battery delivering up to three hours of use in a single charge. It still produces the torque you need for any […]
Located in the Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve, Casa Bautista is an eco-luxe retreat nestled between the lush Tulum jungle and the crystal waters of the Caribbean. The impressive escapist’s paradise fuses traditional Brutalism design with elements of Brazilian modernism to form a concrete and timber L-shaped structure. Appearing to be […]
In October 1965, when the Silver Cloud series was replaced by the Silver Shadow, Rolls-Royce went away from its proud coachbuilding tradition. With the Boat Tail, it’s officially back. A one-of-a-kind commission, it moves beyond Bespoke customization with original bodywork and features, including an integral grille, a wrap-around windscreen, and […]
Tucked away in an undisclosed forest in Ontario, the Arcana Wellness Retreat keeps the focus on the surrounding nature. The secluded getaway is features compact cabins designed by Leckie Studio Architecture + Design. Clad in polished stainless steel, the mirrored facade reflects the natural landscape to camouflage the volumes with […]
Bentley’s sport-focused S designation is coming to the Bentayga SUV with the Bentayga S. First and foremost is what’s under the hood, Bentley’s twin-turbo 4-liter V8 making 524 horsepower and 568 lb-ft of torque. That’s good for a 0-60 time of 4.4 seconds and a top speed of 180 MPH. […]
Named after a native species of birds, the La Loica & La Tagua Cabins are built to embrace the rugged surroundings. The retreats are anchored to Lagunilla Hill on the coast of Chile by a wooden pilon. To keep the footprint small, the volumes rise vertically minimizing disruption to the […]
The Maldives archipelago consists of 1,190 tiny islands spread through the Indian Ocean, and the government is auctioning off 16 of them. The sale will come as a 50-year lease and the conditions require new owners to build island resorts. No private estates allowed. Construction has to begin within 36 […]