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Ryan Watford

Ryan Watford

Gravette, AR
Curated vintage & exotic cars available for photo shoots, events, and chauffeured drives.

Vehicles

2004 Lamborghini Gallardo
Bentonville, AR
from
$450
per day
2001 Bentley Arnage
Bentonville, AR
from
$400
per day
1986 Ferrari Testarossa
Bentonville, AR
from
$400
per day
2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage
Bentonville, AR
from
$325
per day
1987 Porsche 928
Bentonville, AR
from
$300
per day
1980 Ferrari 308 GTSi
Bentonville, AR
from
$300
per day
1979 Porsche 911
Bentonville, AR
from
$350
per day
1984 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Bentonville, AR
from
$295
per day
2003 Chevrolet Corvette
Bentonville, AR
from
$265
per day
Story
A lifelong automotive enthusiast, Ryan founded The Curated Collection with the goal of cultivating a thoughtful, refined collection that honors the artistry, engineering, and stories behind some of history’s notable and captivating cars.

We believe that vehicles are not simply machines built to transport us from point A to point B; they are moving sculptures, living expressions of their era, and portals into the design language, culture, and emotion of a time gone by. In an age that increasingly values autonomy, convenience, and automation, we stand as a passionate reminder of the joy that comes from a true, analog connection between man and machine. Our logo, designed to resemble not only the grille of a vintage car but also a shield, symbolizes our mission to defend the legacy of analog automobiles.

The tactile feedback of a manual gearbox, the smell of aged leather, the mechanical song of carburetors or unfiltered exhaust...these are not relics. They are immersive experiences. And it is only through education, exposure, and inspiration that the next generation of enthusiasts will come to understand these automobiles for what they truly are: emotion in motion.

At The Curated Collection, we believe that we are all merely stewards, curators of rolling history, preserving the legacy of iconic automobiles for the next caretaker. Our mission extends far beyond ownership. It is rooted in a deep desire to share the artistry, soul, and spirit of motoring with a new generation.

Therefore, we are deeply committed to promoting, encouraging, and informing tomorrow’s generation that these automobiles are not merely nostalgic symbols of the past, but enduring testaments to what is possible when art, engineering, and passion converge. Through carefully curated offerings, storytelling, and stewardship, we aim to preserve the tactile, visceral, and emotional magic that modern motoring often lacks.

Whether through the presence these machines command, the stories they carry, or the personalized guidance we offer to our clients, every interaction is a reflection of our commitment to quality, heritage, and authenticity.
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