16 Sep
A capsule collection celebrating New York's boxing heritage

Exploiting the long reaching boxing heritage of New York City, the Ace Hotel has Wings + Horns have teamed up for a capsule collection. The boxing inspiration comes from the fact that the Ace New York was once The Breslin Hotel, a building where many famous boxing bouts occurred last century. The capsule collection includes […]


20 Jul
Peep debut LP at Spinner from the comfy confines of your desk

Yesterday Theophilus London released his debut album, Timez Are Weird These Days, which you can buy from iTunes now. If you want to get a listen to the entire album from the comfy confines of your desk, before you commit just head over to Spinner and give the whole album a whirl. The debut full-length, […]


21 Jun
Multi-purpose bag for the commuter, student or professional

When hard graft crafts a product, you can expect quality in design and manufacture. Handmade by Italian artisans, their 2UNFOLD is no exception: the slim multi-purpose laptop bag can be used as a briefcase, shoulder bag or backpack. It’ll easily fit your 17” Macbook, or can be used as a courier bag and clutch to […]


2 May
A skateboard classic high-top gets reborn

Just in time for Spring, Italian sportswear label ellesse revives its classic The Assist skateboard high-top. Part of their Heritage line, The Assist was worn on the feet of legendary 80s skaters like Natas, Mic E Reyes, Tommy & Thiebaud. As it’s a classic skate shoe, The Assist features copious padding, protective lace loops, high […]


14 Mar
Trump your Vespa nemesis with retro Italian protection

Since first launching in post-war Italy way back in 1947, the Lambretta scooter has remained a landmark in 2-wheeled design. Sure Vespas may have a little more notoriety, but everyone worth their mod socks knows Lambrettas are where it’s at. So Heritage Helmets has set up a line of helmets to celebrate, well, the Lambretta […]


4 Jan
Classic shooting jacket design updated with a modern twist

A beautiful new addition to Tokihito Yoshida’s Beacon Heritage range for Spring / Summer 2011, the fixed hood Hunter jacket is another Yoshida collaboration with esteemed British outdoor apparel brand Barbour. Inspired by the classic shooting jacket design updated with a modern twist, the Hunter incorporates original Barbour features such as 4 oz. Sylkoil construction […]


20 Dec
McQueen inspires Barbour's anniversary collection

This year heritage-rich British label Barbour celebrates 75 years of crafting quality menswear, and they chose Steve McQueen as muse to their anniversary line. A fitting choice as McQueen not only wore Barbour during the 1964 International Six-Day Trial (ISDT), but famously wore a Barbour jacket pretty much every day. The man who was once […]


Normally Gucci sunglasses are a bit too gauche for my personal taste — what with their ornate, oversized golden signature “G”s on the temple and tinted lenses. With their new collection of “heritage” aviator sunglasses, however, Gucci have hit a successful combination of style and restraint. Aimed to resonate the hazy glamour of the 1960s, […]