When Michael Lightbourn agreed to look at an old hot rod buried in a garage apartment basement in El Paso, Texas, he never expected to find a work of art. "I've known Gary Hawkins for years. I grew up ...

Custom car icon Kenny Howard, aka Von Dutch, lived the life of a starving an artist with an eclectic style, and it could be seen through his work. Fittingly, the location of his former workshop in ...

As verified by past issues ofCar Craftfrom the late-1960s and into the 1970s, custom paint was in vogue. Painters like Ed Roth of "Rat Fink" fame, Kenny Howard (aka Von Dutch), Larry Watson, George ...

N, R at Prince St.; 6 at Spring St. Though Ashton Kutcher may have brought the Von Dutch trucker hat trend to the mainstream in the early aughts, the inspiration for this biker-chic clothing line was ...