Tangible Fiction: The BMW Motorad Vision Next 100

By Ted Christodulidis To the western world, motorcycling and the accompanied lifestyle was usually embraced by those who wanted to “break free” from the everyday; those who yearned for the freedom brought upon by the wind in your hair and the open road laid out before you. In post-WWI Great Britain, the ton-up boys raced […]
The Shape of Things to Come: Inside the Aston Martin DB11

This past fall, Aston Martin debuted its all-new, striking DB11. By the courtesy of Aston Martin Summit/Short Hills, I was fortunate enough to get a look inside the brand’s latest (and highly anticipated) model during a private unveiling held at Parlay Studios in Jersey City before its official release. Over the past few years, the […]
From Voltaire to Vogue: How Manufacture Royale is Reshaping the Horological World

By Ted Christodulidis From the first glance, it’s evident why Manufacture Royale decided to name this Micromegas model “Revolution,” considering everything on the face is in constant rotation. Between the hour hand, the skeleton minute desk, the two tourbillons (left making a six-second rotation and right making a sixty-second rotation) and the oscillating automatic rotor, the […]
Wall Art Decor for the Home

By Vanessa Deleon Featured designer: Vanessa DeLeon Associates Photos: Companioni Photography Walls are like a canvas waiting for that perfect piece to be the subject of a room. This is as true today as it was in the days of our ancestors, who left behind ancient drawings depicting everything from horses to deities. Was it […]
The Art of a Vermont Winter

In 1928, Nobel Prize-winning author Sinclair Lewis and his famed journalist wife, Dorothy Thompson, purchased a farm in the hinterlands of Vermont. It wasn’t long before the newlyweds realized they had found their perfect home on a 300-acre property beset with rolling hills, orchards and picturesque views in every direction—all for just $10,000. Over the […]
Dancing Bear Aspen: A Timbers Residence Club

By Ted Christodulidis Lost in the peaks of the Rocky Mountains at 8,000 feet above sea level, Aspen, Colorado rarely fails to capture the hearts of all who visit. With its small town charm, and big city amenities, the reasons for Aspen’s prestige are as abundant as its picturesque slopes and scenic trails. The town […]