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New Aston Martin Vantage wins again in IMSA

During IMSA WeatherTech Sportcar Championship series, the newest Vantage GT3 from Aston Martin claimed its second win in succession. At the Canadian Tires Motorsport Park, also known as Mosport, the Heart of Racing dubs this new GT3 as the first GTD class win, thereby dominating the GTD category. The amazing performance of Aston Martin Racing Driver Roman De Angelis, was another brilliant achievement for this 2021 Aston Martin Academy graduate and 2022 IMSA GTD champion holder. Alongside Spencer Pumpelly from…

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Celebrating the 73rd Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

During Monterey Car Week, the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance is one of the most iconic events. Gracing the 18th fairways of Pebble Beach Golf Links, the number of vintage and rare automobiles create a wide expanse completely covering the lush green grass of this beautiful venue. With a backdrop of the magnificent coastline. this grand automotive event celebrates the history and tradition of each automobile in attendance. Many recognized this particular event as the flagship throughout the automotive week in…

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The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering: The Garden Party of a Lifetime

The Monterey Peninsula plays host to generations of automotive afficionado and their private collections every year during the famed Monterey Car Week. And during this 10-day long week celebration, one event goes way beyond just paying homage to the development of automobiles, they create an expansive yard of automotive bliss. This heralded event, dubbed ‘The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering’, is the predominant milestone to top off this magical week. Situated among a vibrant golf course facing the picturesque Santa Lucia…

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Hagerty’s 40th Anniversary: MOTORLUX To Kickoff Monterey Car Week

Its once again that time of year, when everyone gathers to enjoy a week solely devoted to their mutual love of cars, the world-renowned Monterey Car Week. Calling forth car enthusiasts from all corners of the globe, this weeklong celebration incorporates the best of the best throughout the whole automotive industry. And the kickoff party to this incredible week, all starts at the grand Motorlux event held every year at the Monterey Jet Center. Set the date, on August 14th…

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Value & Style, how to curate a sustainable wardrobe

Whether you’re looking to unload some of your pre-owned designer goods or acquire some brandnew pieces from your favorite designer’s last season’s collection, there’s an education to be had onthe best resources. From The Real Real to SARTORIALE and eBay, today there is a selection of elegant choices to ensure value from your clothing investments. Few of us haven’t heard of The Real Real (TheRealReal.com) with their interactive website, strong social media presence and chic stores in New York City…

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TCHA: A Pop-Up That Blends Art, Food & Design

Stemming from her passion for matcha bars, Joya Burda came up with an exciting new way to incorporate an interactive environment with culinary creations. Founded in January, she created Tcha, a unique experience in the form of a pop-up that also hosts several engaging activities from a number of luxury brands. The concept takes an even more lively turn as she meticulously goes over themes for her pop-ups that result in one spectacular party. There is always a different theme…

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Another Exciting Year at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering

Another Exciting Year at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering

When Monterey Car Week rolls right up to you, there are many places to go to share your love for the automotive world. Yet, few can compare to The Quail, A Motorsport Gathering. This highly anticipated event is one of the most immersive automotive experiences to be had each year. By incorporating a phenomenal lineup of vintage and ultramodern vehicles with a fine selection of international delicacies all the while set on a verdant golf course with a backdrop of…

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The McCall’s Motorworks Revival’s New Legacy: Motorlux

The McCall’s Motorworks Revival's New Legacy: Motorlux

Starting this year, a new host has taken over the torch for renowned McCall’s Motorworks Revival, which serves as the unofficial kickoff to Monterey Car Week. The legacy carries on with Hagerty as they bring together automotive elegance and refined aircraft in one exclusive party at the Monterey Jet Center. Having been partnered with McCall’s Motorworks Revival for 20 years, Hagerty is enthusiastic to be taking on this long-cherished event as part of their ever-expanding portfolio of automotive events that…

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Pebble Beach Concours D’Elegance Opens the Field for their 71st Year

Pebble Beach Concours D’Elegance Opens the Field for their 71st Year

Just around the corner is yet another event we automotive enthusiasts never seem to forget, and why should we? What was first founded in 1950, we are just shy of two months away from celebrating the 71st annual Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. One of the most unforgettable events to see during famed Monterey Car Week, this vast oasis of cars has been dubbed the ultimate place to be for anyone with a true passion for automobiles. Like the years before,…

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Aspen Trees: Talking The Holga with Artist Molly McCall

Aspen Trees: Talking The Holga with Artist Molly McCall

When we imagine an exceptional camera, rarely does our mind transfix on an inexpensive Hong Kong made instrument, but the Holga is no ordinary camera, nor are professional photographers its typical user. Carmel Valley based artist, Molly McCall, is one of the devices greatest advocates. To learn more about the Holga’s unique properties we sat down with McCall for a deep dive Q&A on how she captured the natural beauty of Aspen through her Holga’s lens. How did you learn…

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