- Lexus LS 500 becomes one of the luxury cars with wow prices at the automotive exhibition Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2017. Placement of the most glamorous position in the booth, higher than other models.
In addition because this model is a flagship variant that is sold with a tag of almost Rp 4 billion, there is one uniqueness that make art lovers must know. Gril, or ls 500 air grille, is really made with "full of sacrifice".
Adrian Tirtadjaja, General Manager of Lexus Indonesia, explained that the high art philosophy, represented on the LS 500, includes one manufacture with 5,000 cross-sections. This is what makes the front of the car look shimmering like a reflection of light from a diamond.
"5,000 cross-sections were made over five months, eight working hours. This is just for the pattern alone, not (manufacture) goods, "said Adrian to KompasOtomotif, (14/08/2017).
Art and Lexus are inseparable. Adrian also explained that Lexus is always trying to make people fascinated. This is what later became part of the art of engineering.
You will understand more when visiting the booth Lexus in Hall 5, ICE, BSD City, Tangerang. Lexus Indonesia created a special home that is very convenient for its customers, and of course full of artistic value.
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"One more example, to make water and splashes all of its cross section of sand, the artist had to meditate for two hours, asking the room to be emptied to create some kind of balance on the scratches as if water were in the sand.
Lexus LS 500 itself has a unique art that does not belong to other brands. For example, elements of Japanese culture that increasingly thick interior decorate. Consumers are pampered with the latest handmade trim, kiriko made from typical Japanese glass installation art, handcrafted pleated doortrim made with elegant layered design, and the latest typical Lexus artwood pattern.
Dashboard even appear more luxuriously inspired by the Japanese string instrument, Koto. The sense of sight is also spoiled by the andon-inspired illumination, traditional Japanese lamp art transformed into a lighting system that can produce a calming, dampening effect.
Meanwhile, for the sense of hearing, the owner will be spoiled with the cystal-clear sound of Mark Levinson Audio System with 24 speakers.