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YEAR OF THE DRAGON
A legend . A myth . An icon . Heritage and avant-garde , ancient tradition and modern mastery seamlessly merge in this limited-edition Vespa 946 Dragon and exclusive Varsity Jacket .
Vespa , the timeless icon of Italian lifestyle and a free spirit , ushers in a new era debuting the exclusive limitededition Vespa 946 Dragon and matching varsity jacket in honour of the Year of the Dragon .
Vespa brings its distinctive Italian edge on the road , harnessing the power of the dragon , a mythological creature that holds unparalleled force and is regarded as an omen of prosperity , with a dedicated Lunar New Year celebration event in Hong Kong on January 24 .
The Vespa 946 is reimagined in a golden hue for the exclusive Dragon collector ’ s edition , embodying the fierce spirit of the scooter .
Available in a limited run of 1888 items , the model is emblazoned with a vibrant emerald green dragon motif that snakes around the livery .
Hand-crafted in Italy and leveraging cutting-edge technology , the bold design of the Vespa 946 Dragon marks a coming together of cultures , innovation and sophistication , telegraphing a distinct sense of energy and power .
To commemorate the launch and pay homage to the Lunar New Year , Vespa is also releasing its inaugural fashion item . The exclusive Dragon Varsity Jacket celebrates the legendary status of the iconic scooter and reflects its signature combination of style and legacy .
Drawing from the Vespa 946 Dragon ’ s design , the ribbed wool and nappa leather-sleeved varsity jacket features a dragon motif in emerald green alongside prints and embroideries on the left pocket and back panel . The jacket ’ s front panel features Vespa ’ s iconic V monogram accompanied by an ancient Chinese proverb .
The exclusive collection , crafted from high-end materials and featuring innovative and luxurious details , echoes the bold ethos so central to the Year of the Dragon .
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