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Aug 2, 2012 | Contributor: James RothaarThe Danville Tour d’Elegance returns for its second running on Saturday, September 15, 2012. Legends of Racing, Heroes of Parkinson's is the theme for this year’s tour, as it honors three racecar drivers...... Read More |
Jul 18, 2012 | Contributor: JustLuxe TeamPopular films and cars often go hand-in-hand, leaving impressions on viewers that last years, perhaps even a lifetime. "Risky Business" is such a film, with iconic scenes and an iconic Porsche, the latter of which seriously helped propel, then unknown actor, Tom Cruise into the star he is today. One of the three luxury sports cars that Cruise drove in the film is now up for auction in Hollywood, CA...... Read More |
Jun 14, 2012 | Contributor: James Rothaar | 1 CommentTop board members of both Volkswagen and Porsche attended the grand opening of the new Porsche Pavilion at the Autostadt in Wolfsburg, Germany, on Tuesday, June 12, 2012. They were among the 200 invited guests in attendance at one of the world’s most popular automotive theme-park destinations.... Read More |
Jun 7, 2012 | Contributor: JustLuxe TeamPorsche, maker of some of the best luxury cars in the world, are highly anticipating the release of the Porsche 918 Spyder now that the initial prototypes have been recently completed. The new model hopes to remind drivers of the company’s historical racing routes, and draws inspiration... Read More |
Apr 2, 2012 | Contributor: James Rothaar | 2 CommentsBentley Motors has appointed Andrea Baker as its new head of media relations. The announcement of the hiring was made this week by the media department of the luxury automaker. Ms. Baker assumes her new role effective... Read More |
Apr 4, 2012 | Contributor: Nelson Ireson | 1 CommentWhile the whole 2013 Porsche Cayenne range gets a set of small updates, it's the new model that's wagging tongues: the diesel. It's been on the market in Europe since 2009, but today, it's making its way to the U.S., though it won't arrive in showrooms until September.... Read More |
Mar 14, 2012 | Contributor: James Rothaar | 1 CommentApparently, both luxury and non-luxury brand automobiles are on the minds of U.S. consumers in the market for a new car this year, according to results of an ongoing market research study conducted by Phoenix Marketing International.... Read More |
Mar 10, 2012 | Contributor: Nelson Ireson | 2 CommentsAs the maker of the first racing hybrid that would do serious business on the track — courtesy of an F1-style kinetic energy recovery system — Porsche is no stranger to the idea of high-performance hybrids. But the brand, under then-CEO Michael Macht, has said as recently as 2010, that it won't build a hybrid 911. Things have changed. Somewhat.... Read More |
Feb 1, 2012 | Contributor: Susan Kime | 2 CommentsI first interviewed Gil Dezer face to face a few years ago for a major print publication. He took me and a few others to his residence at the Trump Palace, where he showed us his grand plan to hang a Porsche (without engine or any working internal parts) over the mantelpiece. He said he thought the Porsche design was a great work of art. When I recently interviewed him, I asked about this, and he said, 'yes, the Porsche was hanging there now.' Like the Porsche hanging from the mantel, Gil himself is one of a kind, with one-of-a-kind ideas.... Read More |
Jan 24, 2012 | Contributor: Susan KimeThe Porsche Design Group, Stuttgart, has opened a new Porsche Design Store in New York’s SoHo district, in lower Manhattan. It is the second store in New York, and is located in a historic cast-iron building on West Broadway.... Read More |
Dec 2, 2011 | Contributor: Susan KimeThe Knight Frank Wealth Report 2011 states unequivocally that even in a capricious world economy, there are a few things that do not change. John Styles, head of fund management at Knight Frank Investors, says confidence is returning, and direct investment into residential and commercial real estate is the most favored option.... Read More |
Nov 10, 2011 | Contributor: Susan KimeI have written about the Porsche Design Studio before, both for JustLuxe and for Luxist. They are the group who designed the million dollar Advent Calendar last year, a briefcase for both those who are and are not intimidated by precise organization, and a Shisha Pipe, an elegantly designed water pipe, created for those who smoke in public and private.... Read More |
Sep 28, 2011 | Contributor: James RothaarThe new Hemera, by Eterniti Motors, is the world’s first super SUV, according to the newly formed London-based, boutique automaker that recently made its public debut at the 2011 Frankfurt International Motor Show this past September.... Read More |
Aug 19, 2011 | Contributor: Susan KimeIn De Architectura, the Roman architect Vitruvius, living in the 1 BCE, stated that a building's architecture should meet three essential criteria: commodity (utilities), firmness (firmitas), and delight (venustas). Commodity addressed how a building served a useful function. Firmness meant endurance, or a building's ability to stand up to natural forces over time, and delight referred to aesthetics: whether in general terms, the viewer, owner, builder, or user found pleasure in the beauty the building provides.... Read More | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
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