Every November, car enthusiasts from all over the Philippines fly in to the country’s capital for the highly anticipated Manila Auto Salon. This is the perfect time to showcase the local builds and to promote their respective shops. Here are some of the photos from this year’s show. Coy’s Supercharged Rocket Bunny 86 is one the…
The winter months have officially arrived on the east coast. Colder weather and traces of snow typically means switching our rides to “winter-mode” or storing it till next Spring. However, here in Toronto, we’ve been getting short spurts of warmer weather which has allowed us to enjoy our prized possessions one more time. And that’s…
With the emerging popularity of classic builds in our country today, it’s hard not to drop by a car meet organized by Manny Martinez, a man known for his nostalgic builds in the Philippines. Last October 26, Manny gathered retro car builders and fans for a late night meet and greet at the Greenhills parking…
Since 1963, Alpinestars has been a leader in protection, performance and style. 2013 represents a milestone year for the brand as it celebrates its 50th anniversary. From its beginnings as a boot manufacturer in Northern Italy, to a global maverick of motorsports and fashion, the brand will reflect on its past and look ahead to…
This year marks another successful Sema 2013. The week was full of meetings and filming a few episodes of FatlaceTV for Digital Trends. I did however get to shoot a few photos of the show and thought I’d share em with a some dialogue. The Toyo Booth was where most of our cars were. And…
ILLEST OC presents SLAMMED SUNDAYS! Join us this Sunday, November 17, 2013 from 3pm-7pm! We will be accepting children’s clothing donations (ages 2-10) for our Philippines Relief Drive, and we’ll also be selling ‘Stay Strong’ Philippines Stickers. All clothing received and 100% of profits made from our ‘Stay Strong’ sticker sales will go towards helping…
By no means am I well-traveled, but I do consider myself lucky to have attended some major automotive events which shaped the scene today. For the old school heads, events like Showoff, Battle, HIN, and Tokyo Auto Salon should immediately come to mind. If you resided on the west-coast consider yourself lucky to have grown…
The Fatlace Design Group in association with the Japanese wheel company AME has brought forth a new wheel collaboration known as the F/ZERO1 and F/ZERO2. Short for Fatlace1 and Fatlace2, these classic sport wheels have been resurrected and redesigned with modern fitment in mind. Not only do these wheels have a time-honored appearance, they have…