Posted in Automobile, Luxury Brands on 1 April 2009
Airstream trailers are iconic and celebrated. Favoured for its variety in mobile living, they’ve become something of a lifestyle statement, great for living on the move and entertaining. Popularly known as the Silver Bullet, Airstream is known for its no nonsense approach in quality, being class apart from other staid products.
Airstream’s newest is now hitting the social circles and shows signs of turning a rage. Lovingly called the Silver Bullet, the trailer showcases custom-made interior by Copenhagen’s Republic of Fritz Hansen, and is due to feature or get showcased in an array of events, design fairs and exhibitions around the world. A quick look at the way its interiors have been designed, could go a long way in how mobile living in trailers can undergo change for better in looks.
Posted in Car, Outdoor, Travel on 31 March 2009
The luxury camping vans coming from the Airstream workshop have never failed to delight us. And now, the famous brand has decided to team up with yet another famous name, Mini Cooper. Yes, the latter has helped Airstream develop a one-off design called the Mini Cooper S Clubman by the Republic of Fritz Hansen. Do no fret, this new trailer has been designed keeping your surfing needs in mind.
The minimalist trailer comes with Arne Jacobsen’s Egg and Swan Chair and a table set up with four unique Series Seven chairs for guests. The sleek wooden paneling works wonders for the over all charm of the structure which is in tune with the modern surfer’s style.
Posted in Automobile, Car on 30 November 2008
Good news for all the MINI Cooper fans out there. The word is out that the 2009 MINI Cooper and Cooper S convertible will be hitting the markets real soon, maybe somewhere around March nect year. In fact, they will make their debut at the Detroit Auto Show early January.
The MINI Cooper ragtop comes at a very affordable $ 22,500 and if you want a little more attitude, then go for the Cooper S version which costs $ 4,000 more. The cute little toy cars that have earned themselves a whole generation of loyalists, promise a new concept of a four-cyclinder gasoline engine with Twin-Scroll turbochargers or fuly variable valve management. The engine capacity is expected to be 1,598 cc with the regular convertible giving a maximum output of 118 hp whilst that of the S version will be 172 hp.
