When the World’s Most Expensive Car Was Italian
Once hailed as the ‘Aristocrat of Automobiles,’ the Isotta Fraschini Tipo 8 embodied absolute luxury, innovation, and prestige in the Roaring Twenties.
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The Grand History of Carrozzeria Cesare Sala
Carrozzeria Cesare Sala began with gilded royal carriages and evolved into crafting Italy’s most elegant motorcars. Discover the artistry that shaped automotive history.
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Elegance on Wheels: The Grand History of the Concours d’Elegance
The concours d'elegance (French for "competition of elegance") began as a rolling aristocratic fashion show. Long before cars existed, 17th-century Parisian blue-bloods paraded their ornate horse-drawn carriages in the city's manicured parks.…
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The History of Italian Coachbuilders
Italian coachbuilders have long been the pioneers of automotive design, known for blending art and engineering in a way that no other country has replicated. From iconic brands like Pininfarina and Bertone…
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When the car was truly tailor made: The Lancia Artena by Sala ft. Silvia Nicolis Ep13
Silvia Nicolis presents us with this Lancia Artena Coupé Deville bodied by Cesare Sala of Milan. Let's discover together this model kept at the Nicolis Museum which still has the original plates…
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