World of Lexus – June 2020
With so much going on, it can be easy to miss what’s happening in the world of Lexus. Here’s a round-up of the news you might have missed.
Brand Stories
Lexus brand stories encapsulate every aspect of the manufacturer, including design, craftmanship, performance, omotenashi and more.
The best automotive Instagram accounts to follow
Bored of seeing pictures of food, holidays and DIY projects on Instagram? Then these automotive Instagram acccounts might be able to brighten up your feed.
Lexus Design Award 2020 winner to be selected at a virtual event
From a record 2,042 entries down to six finalists, the ultimate winner of the Lexus Design Award 2020 will be chosen in a unique, virtual ceremony in September.
Design Your own Tattooed Car: the finalists
Eight finalists have been selected for the Design Your own Tattooed Car contest. Now it’s down to you to decide the winner…
Meet the modern masters of ukiyo-e
After 200 years, the Japanese art of woodcutting is back in fashion – but can it evolve while staying true to its roots? Hazel Plush takes a look…
Lexus tutorials teach you to get creative with origami
Lexus and UK-based origami artist Coco Sato reveal the essential techniques of origami in three free Lexus Creates online tutorials.
10 Great British road trips we can’t wait to revisit
When lockdown is finally lifted, set your sights on these incredible road trips around England, Scotland and Wales.
Power of Two: Seb Coe meets Alex Haydock-Wilson
We invited former Olympic champion Seb Coe and Alex Haydock Wilson, a rising Team GB athletics star, to talk about power.
Why the Yorozu Tea Salon will always make me think of Lexus
Rob Clymo explains why a morning getting to grips with the ‘fifth taste’ at the Yorozu Tea Salon in Japan will always remind him of Lexus.
Lexus virtual backgrounds give you the best seat in the house
Hold your next meeting from the comfort of a Lexus with our range of five virtual backgrounds for popular video-conferencing apps.
Nicolai Ellitsgaard: head chef at Europe’s first underwater restaurant
Meet Nicolai Ellitsgaard, the Danish head chef at Under, the world’s largest and Europe’s first underwater restaurant.
Online Japanese art exhibitions that are (almost) as good as the real thing
Alhough the world’s galleries are shut, there’s never been a better time to see Japanese art online. Here’s where to look…
Design your own Tattooed Car
You’ve seen our striking ‘inked’ Lexus UX by Claudia De Sabe, now we’re giving you the chance to design your own tattooed car.
‘Go and See’ podcast series looks behind the scenes at Lexus
A new podcast series presented by Malcolm Gladwell explores how Japanese culture is reflected throughout the Lexus brand.
