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Limited edition golden Aston Martin appreciates the automotive splendor

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In the luxurious world of automobiles, there lies a cadre that appreciates the sculptural elements of the fine engineering through their expression on canvas for rest of the world to treasure its lasting effect. Swiss artist Dante belongs to one of those cadres and his limited edition DB5 is sure to drive the collectors and enthusiasts to the Top Marques show in Monaco as this 1:4 scale sculpture goes on display next month. Using Aston Martin’s classic model as the basis, Dante has finished the sculpture in gold, and comes on a polished, piano black plinth, complete with their own lighting system. Priced at $135,000, these sculptures are limited to just 10 units.

Via: Car Dealer Magazine

Jaeger-LeCoultre and Aston Martin join forces to bring out AMVOX5

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The partnership between Jaeger-LeCoultre and Aston Martin has once again flourished to bring out the first AMVOX to combine the chronograph and a world time clock. A sure hit with car racing enthusiasts, the AMVOX5 features 30 minute and 12 hour chronograph counters and will be powered by Jaeger’s automatic 752 caliber. Equipped with a 24 time zone indicator along with its magnificent inner workings, the AMVOX5 demonstrates the two iconic companies’ common pursuit of innovation, performance and refinement. Available in a limited edition of only 300, the AMVOX5 World Chronograph will be made in three versions of ceramic, titanium and 18 carat pink gold.

Via: Acquire Mag

Bang & Olufsen announces BeoVision 10 North American Tour

You're probably a little too old to rock out like you used to, and besides your hearing isn't exactly what it was when you first saw Purple Fudge open for Hendrix at Cafe Wha? in the village. That's okay -- we found something for you and the missus now that the kids don't come around as much as they used to. Bang & Olufsen have announced that its BeoVision 10 -- the 40-inch behemoth currently available overseas -- will be making its way to showrooms stateside this spring. To commemorate, the company is taking the the thing on tour, with dates including Chicago on March 18, New York on March 25, and LA on April 8. To keep up with your forever escalating tastes, guests who attend the events can check out a special edition Aston Martin DBS Carbon Black (with Bang & Olufsen BeoSound DBS audio system) and enter to win a bottle of Dom Perignon Vintage 2000 champagne. You've certainly come a long way from sipping Narragansett draft at Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel, huh? Prices start at $6,248 and climb skyward rather quickly. PR after the break.

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Keep your tasteful opulence intact with Aston Martin picnic basket

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Sometimes, the simplest things in life are the best, and it takes a good bit of flair to make these simple things the most brilliant. Take this Aston Martin picnic basket that would effortlessly organize your stuff in style keeping the tasteful opulence of your Aston Martin interiors intact. This individually handmade saddle-shaped picnic basket by Robin Coleman distinctively blends with the company’s traditional process of richly detailed craftsmanship. Each unique saddle takes two craftsmen 28 hours to craft for the hump in the backseat to accommodate your wine bottle and other stuff that makes your outing complete. Read the rest of this entry »

Nike Hyperdunk Kobe Bryant Aston Martin sneakers to hit the stores

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Remember the popular commercial that showed Kobe Bryant leaping over an Aston Martin in a Hyperdunk commercial? The ad has come full circle with the launch of the Nike Hyperdunk Kobe Bryant Aston Martin Edition sneakers. The limited edition sneakers feature premium leather make in titanium-silver and inside lined with orange-red perforated leather to complement DB9 Convertible featured in the ad. The luxury sneakers feature the Aston Martin logo on the tongue and Kobe’s signature embossed inside. A limited edition of 500 pieces are expected to ship on May 1st, 2010 for a $700 price tag. Read the rest of this entry »