While modern electric motorcycles and scooters are increasingly offering unparalleled utility, much of the western world is still having trouble getting over the often less-than-attractive aesthetic designs of these proton-powered two-wheelers. That could soon change, however, as a growing number of startups are finding clever ways to repackage these electric rides, with one [...]
Land Rover's recently-revealed plug-in hybrid system will be making its debut in the Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Range Rover Evoque. The new system combines a 1.5-liter three-cylinder internal-combustion engine and a 15 kWh battery pack with a 107 horsepower electric motor, with a total of 304 horsepower and 398 lb-ft of torque. This [...]
They're not adjustable or particularly heavy. But if you care more about the aesthetics of your gym than you do about functionality, Louis Vuitton has the dumbbells you're looking for. Weighing in at 3kg, or around 6.7 lbs, a piece, they're made from a lustrous metal, with weight markings and branding on the ends and [...]
Same name, new model. Apple has finally unveiled the new iPhone SE, the second-generation of its budget smartphone range, following the original in 2016. The tech giant has elected to not give it a number or a buzz word like 'Plus' or 'Pro' to differentiate from the old one, so we're just going to call [...]
Some Shake Shacks are open. Some are closed. For those that don't live close enough to one of the former, Goldbelly is offering the chance to have their juicy, delectable burgers delivered right to your door. Their ShackBurger 8-Pack comes as a make-it-yourself kit, including eight 100% Angus Pat LaFrieda-blend beef patties, eight non-GMO Martin's [...]
Following in the steps of the Mirror and Tonal, the Forme is an at-home fitness machine from designer Yves Behar and entrepreneur Trent Ward. Its design includes a disappearing display and a pair of arms that form the resistance pulleys and tuck behind when not in use, allowing the device to transform into a full-length [...]
If the Space Jockeys from the Alien franchise rode motorcycles, this is what they'd look like — an HR Giger-inspired BMW R9T from Russia's Zillers Garage. Internally the BMW is unchanged, but externally, Zillers has wrapped the bike in a hand-formed aluminum shell. The bodywork encloses a prominent single HID headlight the sweeps over the [...]
In their search for the perfect chilled drink, Massachusets-based Elemental Beverages decided to discard traditional methods. Instead, they've come up with a patented "Snapchill" technology that harnesses the power of simple science to chill everything you pour in seconds without ice or chemicals. They're using the method for these three single-origin coffees that arrive in [...]
The economic and financial solidity of its artisanal business model is enabling the Hermès Group to cope with the impact of the current and unprecedented public health crisis. With sufficient cash reserves available, and true to its humanist culture and its commitments as a responsible employer, the Hermès Group will maintain the basic salary of [...]
Capri Holdings Limited, a global fashion luxury group, announced today that its collective brands and their founders are donating more than $3 million in support of COVID-19 relief efforts. “Our hearts and souls go out to those who are working on the front lines to help the world combat the COVID-19 pandemic,” said John D. [...]
