Back in 2007 Infiniti launched the EX35, the shrunken version of their popular FX luxury SUV. Thanks to revamped naming conventions at Infiniti, the EX35 has now become the QX50 and it’s getting what Infiniti is calling a “light refresh,” to make it slightly bigger […]
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Launching a Luxury Men’s Skincare Website: Tenzing Skincare
Late last year I had the opportunity to work with the great guys over at a brand new skincare company to help them hone their marketing materials, choose and build their Shopify website and write, edit and create the copy and images for their ecommerce […]

It’s an SUV, it’s a Car, it’s….. the Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe–First Drive
It’s a car! It’s an SUV! It’s a…. Fastbacks have been around since the 1930s when automotive designers started using airplane shapes to smooth out square angles and rough edges on boxy vehicles. Some of the resulting designs are iconic, breathtaking, and fast. Other end […]

The Lincoln Continental Makes a Comeback
At the New York Auto Show unveilings abound. One that was particularly special–and particularly controversial was the revitalization of the Continental nameplate by Lincoln, the beleaguered American luxury brand. I had a chance to check out the car before it hit the show floor and […]

Burnouts in a Bentley Mulsanne Speed
Yep, you read that right….. On a trip to Austin, Texas I had the chance to take the big brawler out for a spin and write about it for Yahoo Autos. Check out the story, in which I discuss Derek Bell, cows and burnouts, over […]

The Ultimate Grocery Getter: The Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG
You’re a sports car nut, but two doors aren’t always enough. If you’ve lusted after the AMG GT S, but bemoaned the lack of passenger space, we may have found the perfect object of desire. Meet the 2015 Mercedes-AMG C63 S: it has nearly the […]

The more “affordable” Aston Martin
If you’re anything like me — then you understand the unmistakable draw of Aston Martins. But, when you find out just how much they cost–well–then you realize that there’s just no way to ever afford one. Even if you mortgaged your house. That is–until now. […]

The Rolls-Royce Ghost Series II: “Don’t call it a facelift”
For a piece for Automobile Magazine, I traveled to Dallas, Texas and drove the $280,000, refreshed Rolls-Royce Ghost Series II–a rolling piece of art. I also ended up shooting the images featured on the site. Check out my piece here.

Driving a 651hp Ferrari FF on Ice
Driving a 651hp all-wheel drive super car is one thing…driving a car with that kind of power on an ice track is a whole other ball game. It was a blast–and an awesome learning experience. And P.S. I wasn’t the one that put it into […]

The almost-perfect supercar–The McLaren 12C Spyder
A few months ago I had the opportunity to spend an entire weekend behind the wheel of one of the most magnificent machines I have ever driven–the McLaren 12C Spyder. It was simply mind blowing–well all except for a couple of little gremlin-y things–like the […]

The Strangest Swag I’ve Ever Recieved
Well, it wasn’t a rock that was supposed to attract love, or a diamond watch–but it was odd. Thanks to Jim Shi for including me! Here’s my strangest swag story (along with top editors of Motor Trend, Automobile, US Weekly, Elle, and a handful of […]

The Rolls Royce Wraith: Fast, Gorgeous and Fun
I’d never been behind the wheel of a Rolls Royce before–let alone one of the fastest and smallest on the market today–but for one weekend I spent time driving and enjoying this beautiful machine. I even took it out in a little snowstorm. Click here […]