Montblanc’s Sleek, Monolithic Ferrari Stilema SP3 Writing Instrument

A futuristic fountain pen inspired by the automaker's powerful Daytona SP3 sports car

There are no guarantees regarding compatibility, integrity or success when two globally recognizable brands at the top of their categories, each with their own established design language, decide to collaborate. And yet, the first collaboration between iconic sports car manufacturer Ferrari and luxury writing instrument producer Montblanc, the Great Characters collector line dedicated to Enzo Ferrari, exceeded expectations and achieved critical and commercial success. Last week in Hamburg, …

Best of CH 2022: Most Popular

Food, travel, culture, cars, art, design and more in our most-read features from the year

Every day, we publish articles that cover a breadth of topics all linked by the intention to satisfy, inform and inspire. From artistic festivals to community-minded endeavors, travel guides and more, much of our site’s subject matter mirrors many of our own interests and never-ending curiosity. The following articles are the most visited of this year, so evidently they resonated with our readers, too. Whether you …

COOL HUNTING Ferrari Roma Tailor Made’s Japanese Artisans: Copper

Kaikado's handmade copper tea caddies became a driving inspiration in our one-off collaboration

In 2019, Ferrari approached COOL HUNTING with a dream opportunity: to design a one-off vehicle that demonstrates the breadth and depth of the luxury automaker’s Tailor Made customization program. To pursue our distinct vision for what would become the Ferrari Roma Tailor Made, Specially Crafted for COOL HUNTING, we commissioned several Japanese artisans that we had visited during our CH Japan trip (and collaborated with on …