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 […]

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… […]

Say you like to roll your own spliffs, but you’re sort of a geek for the vintage look. If you want to take a gander to see what you might’ve been smoking with in the Jazz Age there’s now a vintage rolling papers gallery available to view online. Many of the packages feature interesting and […]

Kidrobot’s often customized Labbit figure gets another rendition by San Francisco artist Frank Kozik, who takes the 10” smorkin’ vinyl toy and decks it out in some decidedly S&M-oriented attire. Outfitting the poor freak in studded collar with chain, leather chaps and gimp mask — with zippered hole for cigarette smoking, and another anal zipper […]

Photographer Alan Sailer really likes to destroy shit. In fact, he probably spends more time trying to find ways to blow things up than most of us have time to consume or use the very things he likes to wreck. Now that’s a good gig. He has more work on his flickr, but to view […]

In case you haven’t figured it out, we’re kind of obsessed with vintage pin-up girls and basically everything they represent. The difference between Vargas and Elvgren-era pinups and modern Maxim centerfolds is the difference between burlesque and Peppermint Rhino strippers, and if that’s unclear then you’re probably at the wrong site. So the discovery of […]

We’ve been fans of Cast of Vices for a minute, especially their head-turning jewelry collection which allows you to wear coke bags, vicodin pills, cigarette butts and various other vices around your neck. Cast of Vices continue their subversive fashion attack with these re-usable Corner Store shopper bags, except instead of making them out of […]