Posted in British, motorcycle, tagged British, motorcycle, triumph on January 4, 2009| 1 Comment »
Replica of the Triumph Metisse desert racer owned and raced by the famous Steve McQueen during 1966 and 1967. He was a keen motorcyclist and raced it in the Mojave desert. The bike weighs 300 lbs dry and has a Triumph 650cc 6T engine developing a power of 47 bhp. The motorbike was originally built in Carswell Oxfordshire.
Below is a great vintage video on the Triumph factory–
Posted in apparel, fashion, Preppy, store, tagged apparel, crossbones, fashion, kicker, NYC, prep, Ralph Lauren, Rugby, school, skull, store, tartan, young on January 4, 2009| 3 Comments »
Ralph Lauren is the hands-down American master of creating lifestyle fashion brands and awe-inspiring retail environments. I love the Rugby product and stores. The brand is very young & preppy with a witty, sexy, irreverent slant. Sometimes the staff is a little “too cool for school”… but please, you would too if you looked that good.
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