Mod Dragsters in Vogue

The NHRA meets Vogue Magazine circa 1967 for this track side shoot at Irwindale Raceway in California. The Christmas Tree, a drag term for starting line lights, clocks the dragsters at 290 mph as models stand dangerously nearby.  The clothes are Michael Mott for Paraphernalia, who took over for Betsey Johnson in the youthful oriented American design house. The vintage dress was... Read More

DJ 3000 x Gotryke 09.01.2010

The Gotryke Mix Series debut with the right kind of pedigree from DJ 3000, a musically-inclined car connoiseur. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "DJ 3000 x Gotryke 09.01.2010", url: "http://gotryke.com/2010/08/dj-3000-x-gotryke-09-01-2010/" }); Tweet This Post Read More

Lamborghini candles: Collezione Automobili Lamborghini

Yes, it’s true. Lamborghini fans can light a slow-burning candle for the Gallardo LP 550-2 Valentino Balboni in a new set. ($53.00) The candles come in black and white and now Blue Caelum and White Monocerus, two of eight colors in which the car is made in honor of test driver Valentino Balboni. Balboni has been test driving for Lamborghini since 1967, and is the pinnacle... Read More

YVES SAINT LAURENT FILM FOR SPRING 2010 MEN/HOMME

DIRECTED BY SAMUEL BENCHETRIT YSL creative director Stefano Pilati again presented his men’s collection with a short film, this one shot by French… SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "YVES SAINT LAURENT FILM FOR SPRING 2010 MEN/HOMME", url: "http://gotryke.com/2009/09/yves-saint-laurent-film-for-spring-2010-menhomme/" }); Tweet This Post Read More

The Pride and Prejudice of Pebble Beach: the 2009 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

While the world changes, Pebble Beach is a firm, fascinating study of how the world does not. Even the gated road to Pebble Beach is exclusive — the illustrious 17 Mile Drive that curves along the ocean, each home with large windows more inspiring than the next. Yet, a peek inside reveals many homes that are empty, hollow castles overlooking a spectacular sea. Watchful car... Read More