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Aston Martin Unveils One-Off DB12 Volante “Palm Beach Edition”
SummaryAston Martin and its Q division unveiled a one-off DB12 Volante “Palm Beach Edition”Featuring exclusive Frosted Glass Blue paint and nautical design detailsThe bespoke interior includes palm-leaf motifs, Aurora Blue and Ivory leather, and custom embroidery celebrating Palm BeachAston Martin has revealed a bespoke DB12 Volante “Palm Beach Edition,” created through its in-house Q by Aston Martin division in partnership with Aston Martin Palm Beach. This one-of-a-kind open-top Super Tourer showcases British craftsmanship blended with South Florida flair, featuring an exclusive Frosted Glass Blue exterior. The hand-sprayed paint contains glass flakes, giving it a distinctive shimmer that evokes the coastal sun. A Club Sport White pinstripe runs along the splitters, sills and bumpers, ac...
Explore Pan Daijing’s Sonic Abyss in ‘Sudden Places’
SummaryPan Daijing opens Sudden Places, her first museum solo exhibition, at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis.On view through July, the show features a range of sound and sculptural installations alongside new paintings.The Walker Art Center in Minneapolis presents the first U.S. solo museum exhibition by interdisciplinary artist Pan Daijing. Born in Guiyang and based in Berlin, Daijing is known for crafting immersive, emotionally charged environments that span sound, sculpture, video, architecture and, above all, performance. A self-taught composer, she's drawn attention in recent years for her bold explorations of experimental and industrial sound, earning her a place among the inaugural medalists of the Art Basel Awards.In Sudden Places, the artist transforms the white-walled Burnet...
teamlab Biovortex Kyoto Set To Open This Fall
SummaryteamLab Biovortex Kyoto opens Fall 2025 as a permanent immersive art museumIt will feature interactive installations such as "Massless Amorphous Sculpture" and "Massless Suns"The museum will showcase a rotating selection of worksOpening this fall, teamLab Biovortex Kyoto will be the latest permanent immersive art museum by the acclaimed collective teamLab. Located near Kyoto Station, the museum is part of the city's broader urban revitalization initiative. This project aims to establish a dynamic cultural and creative hub, fostering a new synergy around art, youth, and innovation.The concept behind "Biovortex" suggests a swirling center of life and interconnectedness, themes deeply resonant with teamLab's artistic philosophy. Among the highlighted installations, "Massless Amorphous ...
Ross + Kramer Extends Kenny Scharf’s ‘Look Both Ways’ Exhibition
SummaryRoss + Kramer has extended Kenny Scharf’s Look Both Ways exhibition until June 28The show includes an array of artworks that span Scharf's expansive career from the 1980s to the presentRoss + Kramer has extended Kenny Scharf’s Look Both Ways exhibition. Originally scheduled to run until May 24, 2025, the exhibition now remains open beyond its initial closing date. Featuring a dynamic mix of paintings and sculptures, this significant showcase spans Scharf's expansive career from the 1980s to the present.Coined as the "father of street art," Kenny Scharf gained prominence in the '80s amidst the vibrant East Village art movement. His signature use of spray paint on canvas reflects his street-art origins, translating into a bold, vibrant and "candy-coated" visual universe that humorousl...
Ultra-Rare Ferrari SA Aperta in Grigio Silverstone Over Cioccolato Heads to Auction
SummaryOne of only 80 Ferrari SA Apertas built, celebrating Pininfarina’s 80th anniversaryUnique U.S.-spec example finished in Grigio Silverstone with Cioccolato interiorJust under 3,350 miles, recent service, estimated at $1.6M–$2M by RM Sotheby’sRM Sotheby’s is offering an ultra-rare 2011 Ferrari SA Aperta finished in a one-off Grigio Silverstone over Cioccolato interior — the only U.S.-spec example believed to wear this color combination.This open-top roadster is one of just 80 units built to honor Pininfarina’s 80th anniversary and features a 661 hp 6L V12 paired with a six-speed F1 Superfast transmission, capable of 0–62 mph in 3.6 seconds and a 202 mph top speed. Based on the 599 GTO, it includes recalibrated dampers, lowered ride height, and unique styling elements like aerodynamic ...
BMW Motorrad Unveils Concept RR Superbike at Villa d’Este
SummaryBMW Motorrad revealed the Concept RR superbike at Villa d’Este 2025It delivers over 230 hp, features WSBK tech, carbon components, and integrated wingletsA limited-edition Concept RR LTD jacket was also launched, made with MEINDLBMW Motorrad has pulled the covers off its boldest superbike vision yet at the 2025 Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este: the BMW Motorrad Concept RR. Inspired by the championship-winning M 1000 RR piloted by Toprak Razgatlıoğlu, the Concept RR offers over 230 hp from a water-cooled inline four-cylinder engine and transfers BMW’s World Superbike (WSBK) racing dominance directly to the street.Built with cutting-edge carbon and aluminum components, the bike is designed for maximum lightweight performance and aerodynamic precision. From the compact ventilated fairi...
BMW Unleashes 2026 M2 CS With More Power, Less Weight and Track-Ready Upgrades
Summary2026 BMW M2 CS debuts with 523 hp and 0–60 in 3.7 secondsLightweight build sheds nearly 100 pounds using carbon fiberProduction begins August 2025 with $98,600 USD MSRP and limited availabilityBMW M has revealed the 2026 M2 CS, a limited-edition high-performance coupe that raises the bar with more power, sharper dynamics and lightweight engineering. Making its debut at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este, the M2 CS boasts a 523 hp 3L inline-six engine — up 50 hp from the standard M2 — and shaves nearly 100 pounds through the use of carbon fiber components and forged wheels.Capable of sprinting from 0–60 mph in 3.7 seconds and hitting a top speed of 188 mph, the M2 CS channels its power through an 8-speed M Steptronic transmission and rear-wheel drive. A stiffer engine mount, revise...
Gwon Osang’s ‘Sculptural Report’ Finds Home in Uncanny Delights
SummaryGwon Osang: The Sculptural Report is now on view at the Arario Museum in Jeju through September 21.The exhibition delves into Gwon's practice and its evolutions, from his iconic “Deodorant Types” to his most recent imaginations of classical artworks.The Arario Museum in Jeju, South Korea presents The Sculptural Report, a comprehensive survey of works by multi-media artist Gwon Osang. Stretching from his early photosculptures to his latest works, the show takes a deep dive into the artist’s ever-evolving approach to sculpture, tracing the artist’s restless curiosity and knack for boundary-pushing forms.Gwon first turned heads with his 1998 series “Deodorant Types.” The series consisted of life-sculptures constructed from hundreds of images of loved ones, bringing to mind the feel of...
Herzogin Meghan kündigt große Veränderung an: “Einen Schritt zurücktreten”
Herzogin Meghan offenbarte, dass sie bei ihrer Lifestyle-Marke "einen Schritt zurücktreten" wird und vorerst keine neuen Produkte auf den Markt bringen wird.
Landpartie Kloster Kamp: Lifestyle-Markt mit neuen Ausstellern
Am Pfingstwochenende steigt am Kloster Kamp in Kamp-Lintfort die Landpartie. Alle Infos zu Preisen, Öffnungszeiten, Parken und Freikartenverlosung.
Mercedes-Benz Shows Off Rare CLK GTR Duo in Lake Como
SummaryMercedes-Benz showcased a rare pairing of the CLK GTR race car and its road-going version at FuoriConcorso 2025 on Lake ComoBoth vehicles were craned into the gardens of Villa del Grumello, joined by a 1990 C 11 Group C carThe 1997 CLK GTR won the FIA GT title; only 20 road-going coupés were made, one shown from The Loh CollectionMercedes-Benz Classic brought motorsport heritage to new heights at FuoriConcorso 2025 on the shores of Lake Como, dramatically craning three legendary machines into the gardens of Villa del Grumello. Among them: a 1997 CLK GTR race car and its ultra-rare road-going counterpart, joined by a 1990 C 11 Group C racer.The event, held from May 24 to 25, marked a rare public reunion of two icons from the Silver Arrows' golden era. The CLK GTR, which clinched the ...
Concorso D’Eleganza Villa D’Este 2025 Brought out the World’s Most Important Cars
SummaryConcorso D'Eleganza Villa D'Este was held in Lake Como, Italy this past weekendThe event brought together classic cars, heritage racers, restomods and conceptsJudges chose winners based on their authenticity, preservation, overall design coherence and moreThis weekend saw one of the most prestigious events in Cernobbio, Italy: Concorso D'Eleganza Villa D'Este. Beyond the stunning backdrop of Lake Como, the three-day event brought together some of the world's most important and historic cars ever made.Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este featured a curated display of classic and concept cars, selected for their historical significance, design, and rarity. The event was organized by BMW Group Classic and the Grand Hotel Villa d’Este, taking place within the hotel’s grounds and adjacent Vi...
