Iconic English shoemakers Clarks have emerged with a new design, the Clarks Weaver Low. Coming in both a Chocolate color and a Sandy Brown suede, these shoes are certain to be a staple in every man’s wardrobe. No, nothing will ever replace your beloved Walllabees, but the Weaver Lows can be more added ammo for […]


11 May
Hand-stitched individuality for the home

There are many ways to individualize your self, and your home, and they don’t all have to be expensive luxury-house accessories or oh-so painfully hip collaborations. Sometimes all it takes is something as thoughtfully unique as this Horncastle double-size patchwork quilt. It is pieced and hand-stitched using a variety of fabrics and prints, combined with […]


10 May
Elevating the custom build motorcycle to the next level

Spent the weekend at the Quail Motorcycle Gathering in Carmel, California to cover the unveiling of Falcon Motorcycle’s sophomore effort, the Kestrel. As I said last week, the bike is truly a thing of exceptional beauty — a motorcycle that transcends a simple vehicle into the realm of true art and exquisite craftsmanship. And while […]


5 May
The follow-up to Jason Lee's watershed Bullet to be unveiled this weekend at the Quail Motorcycle Gathering in Carmel, CA

Above image by Peter Bohler for LIAS There’s something to seeing a Falcon motorcycle in person. While photos aplenty exist, many shot beautifully by a virtual battalion of photographers these past couple years, none can compare to actually seeing one of their bikes before you. They are a thing of striking beauty, of impeccable detail, […]


Bill Amberg’s Triumph briefcases and laptop bags are about as clean and sharp as a laptop bag can get. Constructed of plain or perforated calfskin leather outers, and with cotton drill lining inspired by the interiors of vintage English sports cars, the Triumph is Amberg’s best-selling leather bag. The softshell briefcase is slim, light and […]


22 Apr
...a new collection of iconic trenchcoats

Burberry has just released their “April Showers” line of coats for Spring 2010. Of course included amongst the collection are their iconic, and highly reputed, Burberry trenchcoats — but to twist it up a bit the British luxury house has added gentle touches of color to make them fit right into the bright and bold […]


20 Apr
British vintage-inspired motorcycle tool kit

When unforeseen complications strike while on a long motorcycle trip, you unfortunately can’t have your entire tool box with you. At such moments of dire need, you would do well to have a robust tool roll with you, especially one that’s sturdy and ready to perform. Such is the case with the Brooks Tool Roll, […]


14 Apr
Avoid hour long festival booze lines

I gotta be honest with you, my thoughts are turning more and more to Coachella as the days progress. It’s getting hard to work. In fact, I’m about to head out of our secret headquarters, the Meadows, today and take our hyperspeed stealth jet to our underground Palm Springs bunker, where I will begin our […]