It is without question that the classic metal flip-top Zippo lighter, first manufactured in 1933 by the Zippo Manufacturing Company of Bradford, Pennsylvania, is completely and utterly clutch within the military ranks. Its ability to stay lit in tempestuous weather and its ‘windproof’ reputation ceded it immediate success and popularity with the rank and file. What […]

Polish lensman Marcin Sobas elevates his craft of landscape photography to an exceptionally high caliber of brilliance. His approach is unique in that instead of capturing the entirety of the landscape, he uses a telephoto zoom lens which allows him to take tightly cropped shots that appear both immense in scale, but extremely specific in […]

The Boss of designer footwear fuses modern British style with luxurious Italian craftsmanship in these highly exclusive leather high-tops. The shoe features an embossed crocodile-leather pattern, contrasting black and white rubber soles, embossed tongues and Jimmy Choo’s designer logo at heel. Other details — like the Choo logo on the sole and metal lace clip — […]

When recently catching up with Barcelona-based artist Max Ripo I had an uncanny feeling that I’d somehow, somewhere met him before. It wasn’t until a few meetings later that Max told me about his twin who I just happened to meet while he was helping Anthony Lister do a performance at my old Lab 101 Gallery a […]

When one thinks of the bolo-tie, what comes to mind is an easy-to-make piece of jewelry you made for your dad with Christmas Tree ornaments, dry macaroni and Elmer’s paste. In other words, something you made when you were a spaz in Kindergarten. However this Bolo-Tie designed by Lionel Dean, revealing the artist’s love for […]

Canadian brand Wings + Horns releases a new trio of high-cut suede sneakers for Fall 2012. Made in Italy, the high-tops come in navy, dark brown (above) and all-black and are constructed in premium suede and calf leather. Sporting heavy leather laces, metal lace eyelets, a clean outsole and lateral metal side zips for easy access, the […]

After already having paired hot naked women with city-famous monuments before, UK music and fashion label Passarella Death Squad presents some warm prints perfect for taking on the 2012 summer sunshine. Made from unique/high-end imported Japanese cotton and manufactured in the UK, the series comes in four hot and sweet prints (Fraise, Banane, Orange, Citron) […]

Jeremy Scott dreams up a multi-colored iteration of the JS Wings for his Adidas Originals. As if  the iconic wings weren’t enough to call attention, the JS Wings “Fleece” sneakers craft their bright yellow, red, pink, neon green and blue colorway out of real fleece. Finished off with bold black lines, laces, and a thick […]