About Us
WHO WE ARE
We are a dedicated team of passionate designers and engineers with over 2 decades of Automotive OEM experience united by our love for the timeless allure of the Porsche 911.
At AURA[X], we combine our expertise and creativity to redefine the boundaries of customization.
THE STORY BEHIND AURA[X]
"AURA" evokes the imagery of a protective halo. The addition of "X" is a nod to the protective tapes on racing Porsche 911s, reflecting a blend of aesthetics and practical safeguarding. Our name embodies the fusion of spiritual and rational elements, encapsulating our commitment to combining beauty with functionality.
TECHNOLOGY MEETS ARTISTRY
By integrating high quality scanners, fast digital modelling, rapid prototyping and latest AI innovations, we craft a fusion of intricate designs, unique textures, and bespoke components for the classic Porsche 911, all executed with unmatched precision.
ACCESSIBLE LUXURY
Our vision? Premium customization that’s attainable. Harnessing cutting-edge technologies, we offer elite Porsche modifications at competitive prices, ensuring uncompromised quality.
PORSCHE, OUR PASSION
The classic Porsche 911 isn't just a car; it's an icon. We respect its storied history, ensuring its authenticity remains untouched as we add layers of contemporary elegance and enhanced functionalities.
YOUR AURA[X] ADVENTURE
Embarking on a customization journey with us means joining a community that reveres the Porsche 911 legacy. We listen, collaborate, and co-create masterpieces that resonate with your individual style and the iconic 911 spirit.
THE FOUNDER
Born in 1976 in Bisceglie, Italy, Andrea Di Buduo graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Car Design from IAAD in Turin. He began his career in 1998 at Bertone, eventually joining Ford of Europe in Germany, where he excelled as an exterior designer and later as a Manager. During his tenure, Andrea contributed significantly to several generations of key models, including the S-Max, Focus, Mondeo, and Ka, as well as concept vehicles such as the Iosis, Vertrek, and Evos.
In 2014, Andrea relocated to the United States to work at Ford’s headquarters, playing a pivotal role in the relaunch of the Lincoln brand, particularly with the MKX concept. Returning to Italy in 2016, he assumed the role of Design Director for a prominent Chinese car manufacturer. Recently embracing his passion for classic Porsche 911s, Andrea founded AURA[X], aiming to serve the Porsche community with modern, jewelry-like artifacts that leverage both new technologies and manual craftsmanship.