After a fun weekend of snowboarding, I thought it would only be right to post some sort of carbon fiber snow gear up. This time up we’ve got the Oakley A Frame carbon fiber snow goggles: If you can’t notice from the picture, these are actually carbon fiber styled, and not real carbon fiber. They…
Read the Full StoryAutoblog had an interesting article explaining how extensive carbon fiber use in vehicles is still a good while out. In fact, GM used the Corvette ZR1 as a test to demonstrate the feasibility of using carbon fiber in mass production, as well as monitoring its degradation over time. The ZR1 has a carbon fiber roof,…
Read the Full StoryA popular maker of motorcycle helmets, HJC, offers a version of their street, off-road, and open face/cruiser helmets in stylish carbon fiber. When I was motorcycle helmet shopping, I ended up buying a Shoei helmet, but I was so close to plunking down the cash for the AC-12 street helmet. If you have one of…
Read the Full StoryFor those of you cigar aficionado’s on the go, carry your cigars in style with the Porsche Designs P’3682 carbon fiber and wood travel humidor: Porsche Design found the skills to make what is probably the only pocket humidor which is designed as a pocket humidor from beginning to end. More beautiful, much stronger, and…
Read the Full StoryHermes is known as one of the most luxurious and prestigious brands in the world, and their carbon fiber briefcase is a prime example of this: The briefcase has a carbon fiber outercase and tan leather inner lining/handle. The locks are 18k gold plated, and there is also a small plate where your initials can…
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