Hong Kong, Nov. 22 -- Every motoring enthusiastwe know would vouch for this passing thought. The one where they take one look at a luxury car and imagine it as an exquisite convertible. We've shared the same emotion about the Lexus LC 500 for a while now. Luckily, Japanese motoring artisans felt the same and converted their city-street luxe chariot into a gran-tourer. As they teased this prototype convertible earlier this year, the world got a glimpse of this masterpiece in the flesh (or steel) at the Los Angeles Auto Show 2019.

Being one of the most elegant Lexus silhouettes we've ever seen, it comes with a nicely balanced chassis, a fabulous interior, and a high-revving naturally aspirated V-8. It's a hell of a GT car and even better w...