The Art of Syd Mead
At the end of last year iconic futurist and conceptual artist Syd Mead died at the age of 86. His highly original work was brought to life in movies such as Blade Runner, Tron and Aliens. In addition to films and…
SALAFF x Benedict Redgrove
Designer Carlos Salaff, founder of SALAFF and creator of the C2, debuts a collection of photographs titled, ‘C2 at Popsicle Studio,’ in collaboration with photographer Benedict Redgrove and INK…
Alfa Romeo's iconic B.A.T.mobiles
Three of Alfa Romeo's iconic 1950s concept cars, B.A.T. 5, 7 and 9, will make a rare public appearance later this month in London. The Franco Scaglione designed concepts for Bertone will form the ‘Trinity: B.A.T. 5-7-9’…
The Art of Car Design
These beautiful artworks come from a time when designers and artists visualised ideas and concepts using pens, pencils and brushes. Style houses such as Bertone, Centro Stile Fiat, Michelotti, Pininfarina…
Mercedes experimental C 111
50 years ago the Mercedes-Benz C 111, a visionary design in form, drive system and materials, thrilled both the motoring world and the public when it was unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The rotary-engined…
Wedged Wonders by Docubyte
Wedged Wonders: Italian Concept Cars, 1968-79, is the latest work from James Ball, a design and tech obsessive working under the pseudonym of Docubyte. The photographer, retoucher and art director…
The Cat that inspired a Bull
Coachbuilt cars are often just as much an exercise in wealth as they are in style. However, the Bertone-Jaguar Pirana was built purely for the enthusiast’s sake. In early 1967 the motoring staff at The Daily…
Bugatti 'La Voiture Noire'
The successful continuation of their heritage poses a challenge for traditional companies. Once again, the French luxury brand Bugatti has shown that it can transform these challenges into unique models…
BMW pays homage to Marcello Gandini
The BMW Group took the occasion of this year’s Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este to unveil the recreation of the BMW Garmisch, a classic concept car that was designed by Marcello Gandini for Bertone and then…
Roborace x Benedict Redgrove
Shot by Benedict Redgrove at Oscar Niemeyer’s surrealist sci-fi Centro Niemeyer in Avilés Spain, the Roborace series celebrates groundbreaking design within two worlds: automotive and architecture…
A Treasure Trove of Car Design History
On Saturday, the fourth and final Bertone auction will be held at Garage Bolaffi in Turin. On sale are more than 200 lots from the world famous Bertone Stile Archive including cars, sketches, technical drawings…
Reinventing the Pantera
Conceived and designed as the first example of ARES Design’s ‘Bespoke Creations’ service, its Project ‘Panther’ is a comprehensive modern reimagining of the iconic 1970s Pantera…
The Art of the Motor Show by Grand Basel
Last week the doors of Grand Basel opened. This rather unique show focused on collectors' cars from the past and present, as well as on new cars of exceptional value and impeccable quality…
Bertone Stile Archive
These are just a handful of the original sketches, technical drawings, blueprints and models from the world…
Sketching the Bentley Continental Supersports
The new Continental Supersports features unique exterior and interior styling cues which reflect the…