And in the fantasy garage it will likely stay — with a price tag of $199,500! [..]

Today, the Internet provides car design students with an endless well of inspiration to draw from.  However, the vast expanse of the web is not always conducive to the preservation of “lesser-known” Viscom techniques.  My personal theory is that most students draw their Viscom inspiration from the most popular works – those that get the most Google hits, for example. Naturally, this can have a homogenizing effect on drawing styles at the student level and contribute to the narrowing of those styles.  With this theory in mind, let’s consider some of the more traditional ways in which techniques are developed, modified and preserved for future designers. [..]

Citroën shows how a shooting brake can be modern, luxurious and sexy all at once.

Cross pollination of design disciplines can often produce creative ideas. While the 021C never made a huge splash on the show circuit, it may have had a significant effect on Ford’s design direction — especially with regard to concept cars. [..]

Here is rare footage of a styling icon in motion: The Modulo, penned by Paolo Martin.