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...
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...
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 offenbarte, dass sie bei ihrer Lifestyle-Marke "einen Schritt zurücktreten" wird und vorerst keine neuen Produkte auf den Markt bringen wird.
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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 ...
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...
SummaryFabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston will be on view in Nashville from June 27 through October 12.Featuring nearly 50 quilts and coverlets from the MFA Boston's textile collection, the exhibition explores the medium's evolution and its unsung makers.The humble quilt has long been a major player in folk art museums around the country, though in recent years it's made its way into the more mainstream spotlight. Following this path, Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories, a forthcoming exhibition at Nashville's Frist Art Museum, will present a nearly 50-piece quilt and coverlet showcase hailing from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, each its own immaculate patchwork of the personal and the political.Spanning more than 300 years of U.S. hist...
SummaryBeowolff Capital is acquiring Artnet for $65 million USD, offering €11.25 EUR per share—a 97% premiumThe deal includes a 29.99% stake from Weng Fine Art AG, ending a years-long control battleBeowolff Capital has announced a $65 million USD deal to acquire Artnet, with plans to take the company private. The investment firm has already secured 65% of Artnet’s share capital and is offering €11.25 EUR per share to the remaining shareholders, representing a 97% premium over the company’s closing price on March 3, the last trading day before rumors of the takeover surfaced. As part of the deal, Beowolff will purchase a 29.99% stake from Weng Fine Art AG for nearly €20 million, effectively ending a years-long power struggle between Artnet and the German art investment firm. The transaction...
Herzogin Meghans "As Ever"-Shop ist seit dem Launch im April ausverkauft. Fans müssen sich voraussichtlich noch länger gedulden, bis er wieder gefüllt wird. Meghan möchte vorerst "einen Schritt zurück ...
SummaryGiamaro Automobili debuts Katla, a quad-turbo V12 hypercarProduces up to 2,128 hp and 1,480 lb-ft of torqueCarbon monocoque, active aero, CNC suspension and fighter jet-inspired cockpit complete the all-new, track-focused designGiamaro Automobili has unveiled its first-ever creation, the Katla — a carbon-fiber, quad-turbo V12 hypercar delivering up to 2,128 hp and 1,480 lb-ft of torque. Its "hot-V" V12 sits longitudinally in the middle, enabling a near-ideal 42:58 weight distribution thanks to a rear-mounted transaxle. Even in its “base” tune, the engine pushes 1,647 hp at 8,500 rpm, paired with either a 7-speed AMT or an upcoming 11-speed dual-clutch transmission.Built around a 375-lb carbon monocoque chassis with over 29,500 lb-ft/deg of torsional rigidity, the Katla prioritizes e...
SummaryBovensiepen debuts its first car, the Zagato GT, based on the BMW M4Features a 611 hp inline-six, carbon fiber body, and Bilstein adaptive suspensionHand-built in Bavaria, with over 250 hours per unit and extensive personalization optionsBavaria meets Milan in the debut of the Bovensiepen Zagato, a limited-production grand tourer, based on the BMW M4, unveiled at this year’s Fuori Concorso on Lake Como. The first model from the newly launched Bovensiepen brand, the Zagato pairs Italian coachbuilding with Bavarian engineering, creating what CEO Andreas Bovensiepen calls “Fine Driving” in its purest form.The car features a 3L inline-six engine producing 611 hp and 516 lb-ft of torque, launching from 0 to 62 mph in just 3.3 seconds and reaching a top speed over 186 mph. Built on a ligh...