Based in Mumbai, India, graphic designer Akash Das can’t keep his art in only two dimensions. Das and wife Garima operate BusyPeople as a side project, doing everything from photography to custom motorcycles — one of which is the KTM 390 Duke you see here. Das saw potential in the […]
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THE SALON AT LAX
Designed for travelers that want to skip the hassle of the airport, The Salon is a new luxury lounge at Los Angeles International Airport. Created for solo travelers and small groups, The Salon offers a full bar with premium drinks, complimentary food, and an outdoor garden to relax before the […]
NUWA CITY
During a competition organized by The Mars Society and developed by SONet Network, ABIBOO Studio introduced Nuwa City. The vertical habitation is imagined on the side of a cliff on the Red Planet. With the potential to house over one million people, its structures’ designs are influenced by the harsh […]
BENTLEY CARBON FIBER WHEEL
In late 2021, Bentley owners will have a new wheel option across the luxury manufacturers lineup — carbon fiber. Weighing just over 13 pounds each, the new carbon fiber wheels reduce unsprung weight, adding a notable increase to performance and feel. Made using a patented resin transfer molding process, each […]
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT’S FREEMAN HOUSE
Completed in 1925, Frank Lloyd Wright’s Freeman House is widely considered of his most important designs. It’s situated in the Hollywood Hills with sweeping views of the Los Angeles and the LA Basin and is constructed from 12,000 textured concrete blocks. The textile design is exposed on both the exterior […]
LEGENDE R5 TURBO 3
Taking inspiration from Lancia’s success in the World Rally Championship with their mid-engine 037 rally car, Renault set out to make their own contender. The result was the R5 Turbo, a mid-engine version of the front-wheel-drive R5 hatchback. Legende Automobiles of France is now creating a restomodded Turbo 2, updating […]
BRYAN CRANSTON’S THREE PALMS HOUSE
Be the one who knocks at this oceanfront Californian home. The minimalist Ventura property is the residence of former Breaking Bad star Bryan Cranston, who built the 2.450-square-foot home in 2013. Inside the sleek exterior, its open living spaces feature polished concrete floors, bright, white walls, and expansive floor-to-ceiling Schuco windows and […]
STEVE MCQUEEN’S 1968 HUSQVARNA VIKING 360 MOTORCYCLE
When Steve McQueen wanted the best motorcycle for racing, he went straight to the source — Swedish rider Bengt Åberg. The two-time FIA motocross champion was racing in California, and McQueen went to see him, buying his winning Viking 360 two-stroke from him. This the was beginning of McQueen’s love […]
JIMMY FALLON’S GRAMERCY PARK TRIPLEX
Just like his larger-than-life personality, Jimmy Fallon’s Gramercy Park Triplex is bright, cheery, and a little offbeat. The eccentric New York City penthouse is currently on the market and combines four apartments in a historic, landmark building. Spanning three floors, the 4,950 square-foot home includes six bedrooms and five bathrooms. […]
SUBTERRANEAN CAR SHOWROOM
Set amidst a garden in Warsaw, Poland, this subterranean showroom was built specifically to house an impressive collection of Aston Martins. Fittingly inspired by a James Bond villain layer, it has a ramp entrance that was designed to meet the turning radius, wheel width, and other parameters of the vintage […]
