Behold: the 2018 Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato Shooting Brake: a 5.9l, V12, 0-100km/h in 3.5s estate wagon complete with its own space-maximising bespoke luggage. Only 325 will be made.
Yours for something north of €770,000.
Category Archives: Design
Cross-Eyed
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An anamorphic pedestrian crossing in the Icelandic fishing town of Ísafjörður created (as a rather elegant traffic calming measure) by street painting firm Vegi GÍH and Ísafjörður’s environmental commissioner, Ralf Trylla.
Three from a book of 14 Frank Lloyd Wright kirigami (cut out and fold) paper models by designer Marc Hagan-Guirey.
Neat Eats
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Excerpts from a shoot for Scandi cookware brand Eva by Copenhagen based photographer Mikkel Jul Hvilshøj.
The premise being that the cookware is just as important an ‘ingredient’ as the food.
Full series here.
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Produced from 1958 to 1964, the V12 Ferrari 250 GT was the best selling roadster Ferrari ever made .
This immaculately restored 1961 250 GT Cabriolet Series II can be yours for between €1.27 and €1.5 million.
Probably closer to the latter, in fairness.
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Behold: the Yamaha Motodroid – a mysterious AI-controlled ‘self driving’ motorcycle prototype that will debut later this month at the Tokyo Motor Show 2017.
No word yet regarding its ability to kill all humans.
Too Literal?
atA special edition of Ray Bradbury’s Farenheit 451 by French publisher Super Terrain that’s only readable with the application of fire.
Tedious, quirky, a real page burner.
Available next year.
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Behold the GM Surus (Silent Utility Rover Universal Superstructure) autonomousTruck – perhaps the purest expression of the autonomous vehicle concept – a loadable cargo platform powered by a HYDROTEC fuel cell with a 640km single charge range.
