There’s something about hitting the road that always stirs excitement, especially when it’s with friends, family, and a couple of dope cars in tow. The preparation for our trip to San Jose started long before the sun rose on that crisp Friday morning. We met up in Gardena at 7 AM, gathering the crew and…
We recently had an amazing time at Pure 4×4’s Annual Basecamp event in Big Bear. This was the 7th event for Pure 4×4, a group known for bringing offroad enthusiasts together for fun and adventure. We went up with our friends Gabe, Iggy, Izzy, and CK. It was great to disconnect for a few days,…
Later in the year 2020 when the lockdown was gently lifted granting us access to the outside world, we all had the opportunity to experience normalcy after a long time. That’s when Aldous Aldwin started to execute his vision that birthed this one of a kind masterpiece. Porzilla! The Builder Aldous is a multi hyphenated…
Fatlace/Hellaflush/Illest’s Slammed Sundays returned last November 8. More than 100 cars came in as the meet was held together with Offset Coffee Co. in its new location in El Segundo, California. An invite-only friends and family meet, Slammed Sundays reminisced the ambience of the original meets back in 2013. Check out the photos below. Watch…
On October 30, Allen Escoto of East Side Collective took on a challenge on bringing together 1000+ motor heads to a Mother of All Car meets at The Philippine Arena. It’s never been done before and he is doing it in the nick of time. With the help of the Car Community he is making…
Authentic Japanese experience by Riko…. On my annual ritual trip to Japan, for my RWB New Year’s gathering, and just that in itself is something to write about. The warmth and friendship I receive from my brothers and the joy of welcoming in the New Year together. It is really and truly an escape to…
One of the most stylish Benz ever created, the CLS W219. More than 15 years after its initial launch, the CLS was an instant classic for its simple-yet-breakthrough design. Highlighted by a swooping roofline, the 4-door coupe was widely accepted by enthusiasts. In an era when 4-door coupes hardly existed, no other car in the…
Last July, I was chosen and got on board with my long time friend and collaborator Jon Herrera who told me that illest is venturing to the web 3.0/ NFT project and it will be piloted here in the Philippines. I had observed a lot of brands, not just in street wear, are making their…