Have you ever pondered why they're called a "pair of pants," but the store always has sales on "Insert-Label-Here Dress Pant?" Oh yeah, neither have we. We definitely did not spend a whole lunch talking about the finer points of pantaloons because that would just be weird. You know when you don't have that problem? ... continue reading
Just when we think we've seen every cool t-shirt designer there is to see, we discover another. Veteran Manchester-based brand, Bench has been around since the late 80's, when skateboarding and bmxing were just fads on the rise. New to the USA, you'll want to check out how the top selling UK urban streetwear brand ... continue reading
You probably already know the benefits of using whiskey stones instead of ice in your drink. Basically, they cool your drink without watering it down so you get all the flavor you expect at a bit more pleasant temperature. With these Icon Whiskey Stones, you can add a bit more fun to your boozing experience. Available ... continue reading
Carrying a knife can be annoying. You either have one clipped to your keychain which is useful in minor box cutting operations, or you carry a larger knife looped to your belt and you look like an unfashionable serial killer. Luckily, Bowen Knife Company has you discreetly covered. Their 100% USA-manufactured knife ... continue reading
Is there anything more annoying than having to carry around a beer all night while you're out at the bar? Okay, there are plenty of things - telemarketers, computer viruses, Gangnam Style, but having a hand occupied by a beer bottle all night is a tiny nuisance we'd love to get rid of. Luckily, if you don't care much ... continue reading
If you're going to sport words on your shirt, they better be good ones. "COLLEGE" isn't going to cut it anymore. Words Brand knows a thing or two about putting relevant phrases on t-shirts. Influenced by advertising and design, the media, technology, pop culture, and modern life, they offer true "designer" t-shirts, ... continue reading
Want your weekend wear to reflect your favorite Saturday and Sunday pastimes? Well good luck finding a nice looking t-shirt that represents falling asleep on the couch. With something by motor-centric brand Wicked Quick, your look will embrace speed, rebellion, and even a few great heritage car brands. Available ... continue reading
There's something about the style of the products Best Made Co. puts out that catches our attention. It's always simple but clean and smart. Whether it's slapping their red X on a camping mug or painting a colorful design on the handle of an axe, they just seem to do an awesome job balancing style with old-school functionality. ... continue reading
Not only does The Quiet Life put out a fantastic collection of graphic tees, they also offer a nice option we haven't come across before. After selecting a favorite design, shoppers can choose between "classic cut" a thicker weight shirt with traditional cut, or "premium cut" a thinner, more slim-fitting style. The ... continue reading
Football season is around the corner. You want to support your team come game day, but what you don't want is to look like the type of superfan who paints his chest and does keg stands every Sunday. We get it, and much to our surprise, so does Nike. This collection offers design-conscious team pride, without all the ... continue reading
Tired of the election BS? Well the good news is, it's August so it won't go on too much longer. Bad news? The worst of the drama is yet to come. Shove it to the Obama-Romney battle and represent a campaign from America's yesteryear, with a t-shirt by American Needle. Show the country that you like Ike, root for Reagan, ... continue reading
The black and/or brown leather belt holding up your chinos right now is totally fine. It does its job; it doesn't look horrendous, and it might even be stylish. But it's no where near as cool as this Leaf Camo Belt from The Hill-Side & Co. Bright red heavyweight cotton webbing gets married to camo fabric from Japan ... continue reading
Regardless of how much we fight it, we've all got a little hipster in us. Rolled-up pants, a penchant for cheap beer or perfectly unkempt facial hair are just a few things any (or all) of us are guilty of. We also happen to love just about everything that involves technology and design, so we're in the "geek" camp ... continue reading
When we last looked at Carhartt in 2010, it was a pleasant surprise to see some really great tees in their lineup. Carhartt Work In Progress (WIP) collection is the "avant-garde way of living the Carhartt brand" and the F/W 2012 collection is just a good. Available across Europe and in several online shops, it's a ... continue reading
When a company describes themselves as a multi-hundred dollar one, you absolutely need to purchase whatever it is they're selling. Go directly to Casual Industrees site, select your favorite Seattle-bred design, and add to cart. If you need more reasons to shop, the brotherly operation is run out of a a garage, which ... continue reading
When it comes to fashion, it's safe to say that we all want to look different and feel comfortable. The minute you step into your local mall, you forfeit the former. And to make it all better, there's Etsy. Featuring original artwork, using raw goods that are always sourced from American-based, sweatshop-free companies, ... continue reading
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