What do you get the plane hijacking terrorist that has it all? A boxcutter necklace? Gunpowder Nikes? An “I’m With Obama!” tshirt? Not bad ideas, but a bit too obvious in these post-TSA groping days. A good place to start would be the CardSharp credit card-sized folding knife, a handy blade that you can fold […]

Do you ever carry with you anything that you don’t want found? While ostensibly created as a hidden money pocket for those who fear pick pockets in foreign territory, the reality is that many could use this belt almost anywhere in the world — even in California, where certain “items” are legal for medicinal purposes, […]

Imagine yourself walking down a dark alley, late at night. Suddenly, some menacing hoodied figure approaches asking you for some nylon cording cause his shoelace broke. You’d be helpless — no nylon cord to offer him ad hoc shoelaces, and no weapon to defend yourself if he was up to any funny business. Security Wizard […]

You know how cats like to crawl into small spaces and get all cute like? I’m not sure what the appeal is — maybe some primitive protection instinct, or just that proverbial curiosity that will eventually be every cat’s undoing. It is this instinct that inspired Israeli designer Noga Berman to invent her Tunnel collection, […]

I’ll admit I like the Palladium look, especially their Pampa Baggy boots like those above. The brand re-launched last July after going out of business in the early 90s, mostly because in this throwback, military-inspired era their rep is bulletproof: the French brand used to make tires for planes during WWII, then when that whole […]

If you think that toasting your bum in your apartment during the winter has to be done with an ugly radiator, think again. You might as well light a trashcan on fire, hobo. Peep these creative radiators that are sure to keep you warm while hiding in plain sight…the radiators, not you. Unless you’re hiding […]