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Nike sneakers meets the wonder material – carbon fiber

Nike hyperdunk evolves into carbon fiber

The new Nike Air Max Hyped TB that can almost be called as a follow up to the Aston Martin hyperdunk, takes inspiration from the classic Air Max technology.

This new sneaker features a black carbon fiber strip that runs through the base, heel and tongue along with white leather paneling and, a metallic silver heel pane with NIKE written all over it in large fonts.

Limited Edition Surface Table by Terence Woodgate and John Barnard

$50000 surface table

Have you been in the mood to revamp your home dƒcor? If yes, then this surface table designed by Terence Woodgate and John Barnard is just the thing for you.

Limited to only 99 units, the surface table has been crafted using art autosport and aerospace technology and unidirectional carbon fiber, lacquer or wood veneer and steel legs. Rest assured they have left no stone unturned to make this table ready for your lavish parties and family gatherings.

Other details:

  • 8 feet long (94.5inches)
  • 39.4inches wide
  • 29.5inches high
  • Thickness just lesser than 1/10 on an inch

Price: $50,000

Ultra-light bicycle Nomad-c from Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz unveils Nomad-c with lighter frame but tougher looks

In what is being called an effort to develop an ultra-light bicycle, Santa Cruz has unveiled the Carbon Fiber Nomad-c.

This new 160 mm travel carbon framed Nomad boasts of an updated suspension, aluminum in place of carbon fiber (that has brought down the weight to just 6.1 pounds) and a RockShox Monarch 3.3 shock. Being offered in any color you want (I particularly like white with black decals or a matte carbon color with gold pinstripey decals) with prices starting at $2499.

Richard Branson launches ‘Necker Nymph aero submarine’

Necker Nymph aero submarine

Billionaire Sir Richard Branson has unveiled the Necker Nymph aero winged submarine‘, a carbon fiber personal submarine made by Hawkes Ocean Technologies to take visitors for extended underwater excursions.

The Necker Nymph submarine can glide through the ocean doing full 360 degree turns while carrying its pilot and two visitors on a two-hour trip. The Nymph is available to hire for $25,000 a week if you’re lucky enough to be staying on Branson’s $88k-a-week Caribbean island.

Limited edition carbon fiber chessboard from Dominik Scheurer

Dominik Scheurer

F1 Designer Dominik Scheurer is all set to take all the chess enthusiasts by storm.‚  A part of the carbon luxury project, the carbon fiber-made chessboard boasts carbon fiber pieces with high quality stainless steel feet, in 24 carat gold or sterling silver.

The most striking feature, however, is the awesome combination of those materials that are normally used in motorsports or aerospace. Priced at $11,350, the carbon fiber chess set is limited to only 101 units. And not to mention the signed certificate that comes in an exclusive wooden box as verification to its authenticity.

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