Awesome Luxury

Maserati takes aim at major luxury car makers with its latest vehicle, the Ghibli – an elegant and aggressive 4-door sedan with a base price under $70,000(USD). We’re most intrigued by the upgraded S model, with its 410hp twin-turbo V6.

Tired of being seen in broad daylight while hunting? OpticsPlanet.com has got just the thing. The Invisible Man Kit includes camo suits, skunk scent, sound amplifier, a riflescope with anti-reflection screens, hydration packs, and more.

Awesomer sponsor Bespoke Post is giving away three totally amazing Baume et Mercier timepieces worth up to $5000 (USD). Best part is, Awesomer readers get one bonus entry in the contest by clicking here.

Quattria’s Anita is a customizable shelf made of thermoformed acrylic. You can choose which letters to have, whether they’ll be in white, blue or red and whether your shelf will be wall-mounted or just placed on the floor.

For Aston Martin’s 100th birthday, Zagato created these two droolworthy rides. The DBS Coupe Zagato Centennial and DB9 Spyder Zagato Centennial, which dramatically overhaul Aston’s default styling with James Bond style.

The latest variant of the luxurious S63 AMG sedan turns in an admirable 0 to 60 time of just 3.9 seconds, with the help of a 577hp 5.5L biturbo V8, and a 220 pound weight reduction. And how about that all LCD dashboard?

Sam Hilliard’s retro chic SomNoir eyewear collection features genuine bull horn from India, which is frequently removed to protect the herd from one another. Each pair is one of a kind and handcrafted in San Francisco.

A truly awesome lamp made from a cluster of PVC bubbles, illuminated by 150 white LEDs. While it may be retro-inspired, this lighting fixture is anything but old-fashioned. Designed by Anna Siedlecka & Radek Achramowicz.

A limited edition replica of Bubba Watson’s BW1 hovercraft golf cart. It has a 65hp engine and can hover forwards and backwards while making minimal noise. Can’t afford it? Don’t worry: the cart will also be deployed in golf courses soon.

Like Japan’s Omote Shashin Kan, German shop Twinkind uses a full body 3D scanner and a high quality 3D printer to make figurines of anyone – even pets. Sadly, aside from being expensive you’ll have to go to their shop to be scanned.

Limited to just 88 pieces, Linde Werdelin’s latest design has bold red accents which give this deep dive watch a contemporary Asian flair. We love its intricate two-layer dial and red rubber strap – which can be easily swapped out.

A restored 1964 Porsche Formula Vee race car and a restored and remodeled Volkswagen Type 2 pick-up. The latter wasn’t originally the carrier for the race car, but it is from the same year and has been modified accordingly.

Designed by Patricia Urquiola, the Husk is a luxurious armchair (?) with a plastic outer shell and a series of cushions stitched together that provides sofa-like comfort. There’s also a matching Husk ottoman available.

The Undisputable Cuz is supposedly the world’s largest barbecue pit. It certainly dwarfs the God-grilla and even the X-Grill. It’s over 76ft. long, has 24 doors, a walk-in cooler with beer taps and a space for a home theater setup.

It’s lost some of the lines and luster of the concept version, but the Series 4 Coupe is still a stylish ride. Available with either a 240hp or 300hp engine, and either a 6-speed manual or 8-speed automatic transmission. More here.

The 1977 Lotus Esprit submarine that James Bond drove in The Spy Who Loved Me will be auctioned off on 9/8/13. It actually works, if barely. It can’t turn into a car though. Lotus should buy it back for all the good it did them.

The Balmain Boat Company sells flat-packed mini rowboat and sailboat kits. Each kit has most of what you need to build the boat, including nails and screws. It takes about 30 hours to put a boat together.

Another product of Restoration Hardware’s current obsession with grimy 20th century curios, this imposing iron drink cabinet is based on a light bulb voltage tester from the 1920s. Perfect for supervillains and mad scientists.

Like the Atom, the Mono and the X-Bow, the VUHL 05 is a lightweight street legal race car. It has a 2L 285hp EcoBoost engine and a monocoque chassis. It goes from 0-60mph in 3.7s and has a top speed of 152mph.

Legendary pro driver Sir Stirling Moss deems the Maserati 300S as the “nicest sports car” that he ever drove. This particular unit that Bonhams will auction off on 7/12/13 competed in American circuits from 1955 to 1958.

You’ve seen it in pictures, now check out the Ressence Type 3 in action. It is without a doubt the most bizarre wristwatch we’ve ever seen; everything from its construction to how it’s adjusted is weird. More at KeepTheTime.

The drop-dead gorgeous 918 Spyder is now in functional prototype form, and has been making the rounds across the globe. Enjoy some brief footage of this sexy beast as it stopped to flex its muscle for wealthy suitors in the Middle East.

A minimalist take on the classic derby shoe. It has flaps that partially conceal the laces and eyelets, and its seams are hidden as well. The midsole is also lined with leather to create a seamless look. Images from Mr. Porter.