Ferrari’s Influence in Art and Design | Wallpaper*

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  • The Ferrari Luce steering wheel

    As Ferrari prepares to reveal the Luce EV, is there a future for the electric sports car?

    Is there any future in a traditional sports car powered by pure electricity? It all depends on who you ask, amidst complex cross currents of mechanical chauvinism, brand snobbery, and economic reality

  • Ferrari Hypersail monohull

    High-tech materials, pure aerodynamics and bold graphics align in the Ferrari Hypersail

    Prototype monohulls represent the extremes of ocean-going performance. The Ferrari Hypersail is the Maranello manufacturer’s challenger, complete with supercar-inspired graphics and details

    By Jonathan Bell Published

  • The new Ferrari Amalfi Spider

    Dive into the new Ferrari Amalfi Spider, a sublimely styled luxury convertible GT

    The Amalfi Spider represents a new pinnacle in Ferrari’s open-topped driving experience, the grandest of grand tourers and a true paean to combustion-powered automotive beauty

    By Jonathan Bell Published

  • Ferrari 849 Testarossa

    Does Ferrari’s latest supercar mine Miami, neon and bling, or is it more classically trained?

    We take to the road and the track in the 849 Testarossa to see if this all-new supercar can live up to its legendary name and Hollywood looks

    By Adam Hay-Nicholls Published

  • The Ferrari Luce steering wheel

    First look: the all-electric Ferrari Luce's bespoke and beautiful instrumentation is laid bare in California

    Jony Ive and Marc Newson of LoveFrom joined forces with Ferrari's Flavio Manzoni to reveal the instrumentation and interior elements of the marque's first EV, the Ferrari Luce

    By Jonathan Bell Published

  • Ferrari, the new monograph from Taschen

    Taschen’s all-encompassing history of Ferrari is a mighty monograph for a mighty brand

    At nearly 700 pages, this new book from Taschen is the ultimate gift for the Ferrari fan in your life, spanning the brand’s history on road and track from inception through to the present day

    By Jonathan Bell Published

  • Basecamp Concept sketch by NewTerritory

    How will future car interiors take shape? London studio NewTerritory has a vision for automotive design

    Design studio NewTerritory has set up a new automotive division to explore the future of car interiors. We interrogate the team

    By Rory FH Smith Published

  • Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi Hedley Studios

    Waldorf Astoria Maldives rolls out a rare Ferrari joyride for guests

    Waldorf Astoria Maldives, in partnership with Hedley Studios, allows guests to test-drive a scaled-down, all-electric version of Ferrari’s 250 Testa Rossa

    By Sofia de la Cruz Published

  • Formula 1 the impossible collection: a pit stop

    Formula 1 in photos: 100 memorable moments

    A new book, ‘Formula 1: The Impossible Collection’, marks 75 years of the motor-racing championship – a history full of tenacity, triumph and tragedy

    By Bridget Downing Published

  • Ferrari 12Cilindri

    The Ferrari 12Cilindri is the ultimate expression of the marque’s greatest engine

    We sample Ferrari's latest, the mighty front-engined grand tourer that bears a simple descriptive name, 12Cilindri

    By Rory FH Smith Published

  • Ferrari F80

    The Ferrari F80 continues the company's tradition of using supercars to showcase tech

    Just 799 examples of Ferrari’s ferociously complex and high-tech styled F80 will be made, helping give shape to the sports cars of tomorrow

    By Jonathan Bell Published

  • A 90s icon of Italian sports car design is reborn as the Veloce12 by Touring Superleggera

    Carrozzeria Touring Superleggera have transformed the Ferrari 550 Maranello into an all-analogue, carbon-bodied GT for the modern era

    By Jonathan Bell Published

  • Maserati MC20 Icona and MC20 Leggenda

    Meet two new Maserati MC20 supercars, the Leggenda and the Icona

    These Maserati MC20 special editions honour the company’s racing heritage and the 20th anniversary of the Maserati MC12 hypercar

    By Jonathan Bell Published

  • Ferrari 12Cilindri in white

    New Ferrari 12Cilindri is a purist, V12-powered two-seater Berlinetta

    The new Ferrari 12Cilindri, available as both a coupé and a Spider, pares back the brand’s classic design tropes to bare essentials to create a timeless luxury GT

    By Jonathan Bell Published

  • Lamborghini Countach, designed by Marcello Gandini (1938-2024)

    In memoriam: automotive designer Marcello Gandini (1938-2024)

    As the man behind the form of the modern supercar, Marcello Gandini was hugely influential. We look back at some of his most accomplished designs

    By Jonathan Bell Published

  • Maserati Grecale Modena

    Maserati Grecale Modena hits the middle ground, an SUV for the badge-conscious

    The Maserati Grecale Modena shows just how far a brand has to go to make an impact in the contemporary car market. How does it reflect on the Italian company’s long heritage?

    By Jonathan Bell Published

  • Bizzarrini 5300 GT Corsa Revival, among our pick of restomod Italian cars

    Restomod Italian cars: Lancia, Alfa Romeo, Fiat and more classics reborn for modern roads

    In the world of restomod Italian cars, everything from 1960s race cars to cult city vehicles can be restored, reshaped and updated for modern driving and fastidious collectors

    By Jonathan Bell Published

  • AGTZ Twin Tail by La Squadra and Zagato

    Zagato’s design language defines the new AGTZ Twin Tail bespoke sports car

    The AGTZ Twin Tail by La Squadra and Zagato is a limited-edition grand tourer inspired by an iconic 1960s racing car

    By Jonathan Bell Published

  • Ferrari Roma Spider by the sea: one of Jonathan Bell's top 10 cars of 2023

    Year in review: the top 10 cars of 2023, as selected by Wallpaper’s Jonathan Bell

    What were the best four-wheeled offerings of 2023? Transport editor Jonathan Bell takes us through the year’s most intriguing automobiles

    By Jonathan Bell Published

  • Ceres 001 Founders Edition by Cartainers, a display case for your car

    Cartainers are the ultimate in automotive display and transportation

    The Ceres 001 Founders Edition Cartainer is a mobile display cabinet for cars that need an extra level of cossetting

    By Jonathan Bell Published

  • Zoute Grand Prix 2023, Knokke-Heist, Belgium

    Zoute Grand Prix is a car fest like no other at a pristine Belgian beachside town

    Amy Serafin takes to the well-heeled streets of Knokke-Heist to experience the Zoute Grand Prix, its annual cavalcade of classic car-related events, from a rally to an auction

    By Amy Serafin Published

  • Ferrari Roma Spider

    Ferrari Roma Spider is a tonic for the senses

    The new Ferrari Roma Spider is a throwback to the glory days of open-topped motoring and a sublime drive, as Jonathan Bell discovered

    By Jonathan Bell Published

  • Pura Vision Concept

    Pininfarina pushes the boundaries with the Pura Vision, a Luxury Utility Vehicle concept

    Italian car maker Automobili Pininfarina is looking to a world beyond hypercars to imagine tomorrow’s electric ultra-GT

    By Jonathan Bell Published

  • Pininfarina Battista Edizione Nino Farina

    Pininfarina delves into the history books for a special edition of its Battista electric hypercar

    The Pininfarina Battista Edizione Nino Farina is an edition of five cars honouring an Italian racing driver, pushing the manufacturer’s hypercar to new levels of customisation

    By Jonathan Bell Published

  • Testa Rossa J Pacco Gare by The Little Car Company

    The Little Car Company’s garage of pocket exotics are small, speedy and beautiful

    The Little Car Company specialises in bespoke ‘junior classics’, exacting, scaled-down reinterpretations of iconic (and expensive) automobiles injected with electric driving delight

    By Jonathan Bell Published

  • Aston Martin DB12

    Aston Martin DB12 is the latest and greatest in a 75-year lineage of sporting GTs

    Billed as the brand’s first ‘Super Tourer’, the V8-powered Aston Martin DB12 marks a new high point in marque’s signature mix of beauty, brawn and sophistication

    By Jonathan Bell Published

  • The new Porsche crest and badge

    New Porsche crest hones the lines and forms of the famous German automotive brandmark

    The updated Porsche badge, part of the brand’s 75th anniversary year, subtly reshapes every element to keep the logo current in the age of electrification

    By Jonathan Bell Published