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Gentleman’s Survival Kit

If you want something done right, you're supposed to do it yourself. That's exactly what happened with this Gentleman's Survival Kit we found. We can't give you all the background about what lead blogger pscmpf to create this kit, but it probably went how a lot of projects normally go. "I need a cool way to display/carry/store ... continue reading
Related Items: Drink, Home.
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Envelope X-Ray Spray

Have you ever found yourself in need of the ability to scan your bills, important documents and other pieces of mail without ever having to open them? X-Ray Spray can help. Spray the aerosol onto a sealed envelope and see inside for 30 seconds. After 30 seconds the paper will return to its original opaque state. You ... continue reading
$15 buy Related Items: Gear, Home.
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Stanley Adventure Flask

For a no-frills flask that's perfect to toss in your bag when you're out camping or exploring, turn to Stanley. The classic brand has been crafting solid, well-made food and drink gear since 1913. Their latest flask is the first in the Adventure Series which is aimed at being both essential and rugged. With more grip ... continue reading
$20 buy Related Items: Flasks, Gear, Outdoors, Stanley.
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Asus Transformer AiO

Outside of everyone's favorite All in One computer (iMac, obviously), we've never considered ourselves fans. In the PC world, it always seemed like you were making some sort of sacrifice for the convenience of having a computer with a monitor built in to it. It wasn't powerful enough; or the monitor wasn't big enough; ... continue reading
$1300 buy Related Items: Computers, Tech.
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Photocarver Wood Reliefs

You can get your Instagram pictures printed on almost anything you can dream up. iPhone cases? Sure. Stainless steel? No problem. Wood, plastic, sheets, pillow cases, the list goes on and on. Whatever size you want, whatever material you want. Photocarver wants you to think outside the box of the frame... by milling ... continue reading
$116+ buy Related Items: Art, Decor, Home, Photography.
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Buckle Puffer Belt

After a long, hard day at the office every one needs to relax. Some people do it with alcohol, or hugs, or three metric tons of sushi (true story). Others choose to enjoy tobacco (but really, "tobacco") out of a pipe. While it's frowned upon in most municipalities to walk around in public sucking down Heinekens like ... continue reading
$85 buy Related Items: Clothing, Smoke, Style.
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Harry’s Shaving

There are plenty of things that guys have been doing regularly for as long as we can remember that can still benefit from a procedural and material face lift every once in a while. Mobile calling wasn't new when the iPhone came out. Keeping time wasn't new when the wrist watch came out, either. Now, shaving is getting ... continue reading
$8+ buy Related Items: Bath, Grooming, Home, Shave, Style.
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Vans SK8-Hi Binding CA

It's been a long time since we lusted after a pair of hi-tops that didn't bear the Converse star, but if anyone was going to steal that place in our hearts we're not surprised it was Vans. Their new SK8-Hi Binding CA [Who the hell comes up with these ridiculous names? Is there a college class for this shit?] is a perfectly ... continue reading
$70 buy Related Items: Shoes, Sneakers, Style.
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MIANSAI by Michael Saiger Watches

Michael Saiger designs some really freaking cool wrist candy with his label MIANSAI. Bullets, nautical anchors, cuffs, rope, and fishing hooks are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to available options, and that's without getting into the specialty pieces. There are literally hundreds of different options when ... continue reading
$355+ buy Related Items: Men's Watches, Style.
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Hater App

You've probably already figured out what this app is for. It lets you hate on things. And can we just say, for the record, it's about. fucking. time. Why do we only have to share things we like? Sorry Mom, but we're not going to like your status update (come to think of it, accepting your friend request in the first ... continue reading
$FREE buy Related Items: Apps, Phones, Tech.
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District Skates Boards

We don't get into skateboards all that much, but we do know a good looking piece of usable art when we see it. Everything from District Skates fits that bill. Handmade in Los Angeles, there are currently three boards available - the Model A , the Pygmoid , and the Pygmy. Each of the boards has a handmade reclaimed ... continue reading
$120+ buy Related Items: Gear, Skate, Sports.
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Bluetooth POP Phone

Going back to what's the equivalent of the prehistoric era for modern technology isn't always the best idea, but when you're talking about looking to the 1950s Bakelite phone for inspiration it's a whole different story. Why do you need an old-school style handset to connect to your phone with Bluetooth? Because it's ... continue reading
$40 buy Related Items: Phones, Tech.
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Crranky Skull Bottle Opener

We love skulls. You can put them on anything, and it's immediately better. It's like putting a bird on it, but slightly more manly and not quite as played out... yet. We also love bottle openers. Combining the two seems pretty obvious and Crranky did just that. One piece of 16 gauge stainless steel carved into the ... continue reading
$20 buy Related Items: Drink, Home.
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Warby Parker Drafting Collection

Warby Parker all but revolutionized the way guys get stylish glasses. That's pretty impressive on its own, but they also did it in such a way that you also get a superior pair of glasses for a fraction of the cost you'd pay from the local glasses emporium. The latest in their long line of offerings, the Drafting Collection, ... continue reading
$145 buy Related Items: Accessories, Style.
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Decked Out: David Bowie

David Bowie is, well, David fucking Bowie. The man has been a major figure for almost twice as long as most of us here have even been alive. And while we’re not going to get into the whole cycle of music influencing fashion influencing music thing, it’s definitely worth mentioning that Bowie is just as important to style as he is music. The Ziggy Stardust days are over, but there are plenty of other style cues you can take from ... ... continue reading
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Flint And Tinder 10 Year Hoodie

Clothes fall apart; that's a fact. Flint and Tinder doesn't want it to be like that any more, and they're putting their money where their mouth is when it comes to the new 10 Year Hoodie. When they set out to make this hoodie F&T sourced 18oz 100% cotton with a tight enough weave to last a lifetime, but it's spun ... continue reading
$89 buy Related Items: Clothing, Hoodies, Style.