Luxury Cars

Images courtesy of Kip Kubisz/Behance From JustLuxe Content Partner MensGear As science fiction saw it, the future of transportation would be personal aerial vehicles. Although the aviation industry is keen to fulfill this vision, there are still some major hurdles to overcome before this becomes a reality. For now, let’s set our expectations lower and hope something like the Karver Cycle Concept K1 hits the market in a couple of years. Shortly after seeing the renders of the single-seat recumbent motorcycle, we’re getting serious Akira vibes from its design. Despite the resemblance to the protagonist’s bike in the aforementioned anime,…

Nov. 3rd, 2023 From art to fashion, the world of luxury cars often intersects with industries where innovation in design language and craftsmanship are shared objectives. So, it made sense that iconic British SUV maker Range Rover selected landmark hotel Le Royal Monceau - Raffles Paris for the latest edition of its traveling experiential showcase, Range Rover House, to reveal updates on the 2024 Velar and Evoque. Part of a global series of invite-only experiences for select clients, previous locations include a ski chalet in Australia and a yacht club in Saint-Tropez. During the 2023 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, a modernist…

Images courtesy of Rolls-Royce From JustLuxe Content Partner MensGear Lately, most of the world’s top luxury and high-performance carmakers have been showing off their bespoke builds. When cost is not an issue, clients often demand outrageous customizations that would challenge even the most experienced of coachbuilders. Shortly after stunning the automotive industry with the La Rose Noire Drop Tail last month, Rolls-Royce unveils its subsequent project – the Amethyst. The company headquartered in Goodwood confirms plans to only craft four one-offs for the Drop Tail silhouette. As with any commission of this magnitude, the identity of the owner has been…

lincolnThe Lincoln Nautilus is bigger than the Corsair and smaller than the Aviator, providing the perfect size SUV for those wanting a comfortable ride with the ability to seat 5 people. lincolnWhat’s New A new pretty jewel sandstone exterior paint option and new wheel designs are offered in the 2023 model. There’s also a new premium package including a power-adjustable steering column, universal garage opener and in-dash navigation with live traffic updates. Interior We loved the front legroom space and roomy trunk, the interior houses a number of luxurious options including heated and ventilated leather seats, heated rear seats and…

Images courtesy of Porsche From JustLuxe Content Partner MensGear It has been a stellar year for Porsche fans, especially with the latest wave of announcements regarding its collaborations with TAG Heuer. There are the special edition chronographs as well as its participation at the La Carrera Panamericana with two bespoke race cars and Patrick Dempsey behind the wheel to boot! Meanwhile, attendees at the Rennsport Reunion 7 got to witness the unveiling of the Porsche 911 GT3 R rennsport. The event and venue were everything the carmaker could ask for. With a crowd mostly composed of Porsche aficionados and media…

Oct. 12th, 2023 Rolls-Royce Motor Cars introduces the Rolls-Royce Black Badge Ghost Ékleipsis Private Collection, inspired by the seldom-seen wonder of a solar eclipse. Harnessing the incredible forces of this celestial phenomenon, these exquisite commissions explore the captivating interplay of light and darkness, recreating the awe-inspiring moment when the Moon completely obscures the Sun.  “With Rolls-Royce Black Badge Ghost Ékleipsis, we draw inspiration from a total solar eclipse: a seldom-seen and spellbinding phenomenon that reflects the rarity and beauty of Rolls-Royce Private Collections. In capturing the magic of this celestial alignment, our Bespoke Collective of designers, engineers and craftspeople have…

Oct. 12th, 2023 Mazda’s flagship full-size SUV gets a plug-in hybrid option for 2024, and I spent a week driving it in its luxury Premium Plus trim. In that time, I got to experience the benefits of the new SUV’s plug-in power––and a few limitations.  CourtesyDesign and Interior  The Premium Plus version of the CX-90 PHEV starts at just under $60k, and from a luxury standpoint, the interior is extremely refined. Every surface you touch feels premium; you’ve got your arm on a leather console or your hand on the precision edges of a metal dial. All the analog buttons…

CourtesyI took my family on a road trip in the Infiniti QX60 Autograph edition from Charleston, SC to Charlotte, NC and back. Whether in cruise control or navigating Charleston’s cobblestones or the curvy roads around Lake Norman, it was solid, nimble, and always had more than enough power on demand. But what truly stood out to me was the Autograph’s interior.  CourtesyDESIGN AND INTERIOR As mentioned above, inside the SUV is where the QX60 Autograph’s design knocks your socks off. I was lucky to drive one with a tan leather interior in a warm and perfect Cognac hue. On the…

Images courtesy of Nissan From JustLuxe Content Partner MensGear It might be time for Nissan to step up its eco-friendly game as the competition is set to outpace them. Not only its biggest rivals have surpassed their lineup with regular updates and new models, but even startups have advanced further in the race for supremacy. Thankfully, things are about to change as rumors hint at an all-electric pickup truck. Although Tesla’s Cybertruck is one, most people consider it as more of a novelty than a serious workhorse. So far, the F-150 Lighting from Ford has been warmly received, while others…

Images courtesy of BAC From JustLuxe Content Partner MensGear When a manufacturer designs a high-performance vehicle, it typically comes with two seats or more. We are firm believers that the exhilarating experience should be shared with others. However, there are instances wherein someone prefers to fully immerse themselves exclusively. Therefore, this is where single-seaters like the Mono from BAC come into play. According to company co-founder and head of product development Neil Briggs, “Mono is an authentic BAC supercar – it delivers the typical – yet not easily achievable – attributes that are part of the BAC DNA like high-performance,…