Lara Stone Drives A Mercedes Into A Tornado, And We Have Questions

This new Mercedes Web ad starring Lara Stone and directed by Alex Prager raises a number of questions. Why are all Stone's facial expressions in the vein of "Ouch! I have, or am afraid of getting, something in my eye"? Why does it make being picked up by a tornado look like a gentle ride in a hot-air balloon? Why…

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Prada's 2012 Spring Shoe Collection Inspired By Classic American Cars

Thanks Prada for once again completely befuddling me when it comes to high fashion. Because while I certainly love the designs of classic American automobiles, I would never have thought to apply their iconic spoilers and taillights to high-heeled shoes.

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Presenting The New Pirelli Calendar [NSFW]

This morning in New York City, fashion photographer Mario Sorrenti unveiled the 2012 Pirelli calendar — the limited-edition corporate gift for top clients, published annually by the tire brand, that just happens to double as one of modeling's most prestigious gigs. The Pirelli calendar is to the girlie calendar in the…

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Range Rover Eyewear Is Flat, Boxy

rangelunette.jpgToday's episode of Auto Branding Adventures sees a new challenger join the fray: Land Rover. Land Rover has gone and slapped its name on 40 different models of sunglasses and eye wear. Like traditional Land Rover design, the sunglasses are pretty flat and boxy.

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The Cruel Shoes: Brooke Shields' Heels Lead to Crash

In what we suspect has to be the lamest ploy to get anyone to care about a television show, Brooke Shields crashed her car into her house because she was driving with non-auto appropriate footwear. Said Shields, "I was wearing these fabulous kick-ass platform patent leather heels. I had been at a meeting with the team…

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