Gang and criminal subcultures are always fascinating, especially when the criminal culture comes from Russia — home to the second highest prison population per capita in the world (naturally, USA is #1! #1! #1!). We previously covered the first Russian Criminal Tattoo Encyclopedia awhile back, and unsurprisingly it has remained one of our most popular […]

When you’re done drinking yourself stupid on $4 pickle-back shots of Jack Daniels (goodbye, college) and are ready to move onto the adult stuff, don’t pull a rookie move and drop ice cubes into your cup — unless you’re looking to water down your favorite whisky drink and ruin it. You need an ice ball. […]

Prestigious British leathermaker Ettinger have released their latest their latest piece of craftsmanship through a bit more of a non-traditional item: a flask. For this collaboration they’ve teamed up with veteran tattoo designer Saira Hunjan to create a capsule collection featuring two stainless steel flasks. One displays a fox design (featured above) and the other […]

If you’re a man, looking manly and cowboy-ish always looks good and if you’re a woman it’s in style right now to look manly. So it’s a perfect moment for this hand-made top grain leather vice holster which allows your top two vices to hang over your shoulders — kind of like the good angel and […]

You’ve probably seen the new trend of electronic cigarettes that look like pens. They’re supposed to be discreet, able to smoke wherever so you don’t need to miss out on social interactions with your non-smoker friends; but let’s be real, you look a little ridiculous smoking out of a pen. Henley is a new lifestyle […]

The latest in a special series from New York’s 5 BORO skateboards is the Surgeon General collection, consisting of four designs inspired by premium cigarette brands: Parliaments, Marlboros, Lucky Strikes and Newports. Not unlike Santa Cruz’s Beer Cruzer Collection, the decks offer you a chance to show allegiance and skate on your favorite intoxicating substances… […]

Besides looking like ecstasy pills, these cufflinks seem designed for the Austin Powers of a generation just as into pills as they are into acid. Like in a movie made in 2042 with whoever is going to be the Mike Myers of the day playing Skrillex crossed with Katy Perry. Made of nylon plastic injected […]

UK-based producer and retailer Master of Malt have announced the launch of a “completely new concept in the world of gin” and we’re all ears. What sets the Origin Range line apart from others is the use and emphasis of juniper — gin’s main ingredient — that’s sourced from around the world, allowing the consumer […]