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“Batman v Superman” Twin Mill Is a Real-Life Superhero Hot Wheels

Hot Wheels and superheroes are at the top of nearly every grade-school kid’s list of things that are awesome. Put them together, and you get even more awesome, as seen here: A real-life, full-sized Hot Wheels Twin Mill decked out to celebrate the upcoming movie Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. – Currently being shown off at San Diego Comic-Con, this life-size dream machine started out identical to the Hot

Ford Applies to Patent “Luminescent Vehicle Molding”—Body Pieces that Light Up

– A poster on the Ford Focus RS Club forum—and first reported by Jalopnik—has discovered something mighty interesting in the form of a patent application filed on June 25: Ford may be working on vehicle body panels and elements that light up. – The way it would appear to work is that panels would be stratified either as separate pieces or via injection molding, with inner and outers sandwiching a layer that,

The Reign Song: 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. 1990 Mazda MX-5 Miata

– Kurt Cobain’s credit card, the paradoxical plastic conduit for the autograph of a grunge icon who despised materialism, pulled in more than $27,000 during a recent auction. In southwest Washington state, Cobain’s mother wants $400,000 for the family home, which is surrounded by $100,000 bungalows in a neighborhood that locals once called Felony Flats. Nostalgia for ­Nirvana runs high these days, buoyed by aging Gen Xers. Because if you

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LUXURY

Fashion brands double up in ad space of Vogue’s March book

Vogue’s March 2015 cover Fashion houses such as Chanel, Gucci and Prada had readers seeing double in the March edition of Condé Nast’s Vogue with repetitive advertisement placing. A large portion of advertisers in the spring fashion book promoted collections meant to inspire as the weather warms, and many took to multiple ads to keep their designs top of mind, but they were not alone. Ads increase awareness and collection exposure

Rolls-Royce, Mulberry, WWD and Givenchy – Live news

Mulberry gift guide image Luxury Daily’s live news from Mar. 12: Ritz-Carlton minimizes carbon footprint with Earth Hour The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay, CA is participating in the World Wide Fund for Nature’s Earth Hour to demonstrate its commitment to the environment.Click here to read the entire article Rolls-Royce takes mobile-optimized exhibition to Dubai Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is taking its Inside Rolls-Royce exhibition to the Middle East for the first

Mercedes, Tesla, Ferragamo and Hugo Boss – News briefs

Tesla Supercharging location in Edinburgh Today in luxury marketing: India: Mercedes could surpass Audi for premium leadership The third largest global luxury automaker, Mercedes-Benz, has a new strategy for the Indian market: raise deliveries of its compact car range to better reach the rapid growing part of the country’s luxury auto market, per In Auto News.Click here to read the entire article on In Auto News Tesla just got a

Sentient Jet supports filmmakers with philanthropy effort

Tribeca Film Festival Private aviator Sentient Jet is providing charitable support to young filmmakers through a contest centering around the Tribeca Film Festival. On its social media channels, Sentient Jet shared charity network Chideo’s video, starring Saturday Night Live cast member Aidy Bryant, explaining that by donating to the Tribeca Film Institute, supporters are entered into a contest. The winning donor will be flown, with a friend, to New York for

Lancôme continues fashion crossovers with Versus Versace capsule

Versus Versace’s Anthony Vaccarello Beauty marketer Lancôme has enlisted Versus Versace creative director Anthony Vaccarello to create an exclusive beauty collection. Now in its 80th year, Lancôme has collaborated with the fashion world for capsule collections as well as runway beauty looks. Although many brands have entered the beauty space, partnering with an established cosmetics maker instills trust in the product’s quality. Beauty mix up Versace and Versus Versace do not have