Burgeoning watch company Skywatch was built on simple principles: to craft a timepiece of Swiss-made quality and precision, with a pricetag that the average man could actually afford. Founded by UCLA grad Gabriel Ibarra, Skywatch has quickly grown to gain distribution in the US, Europe and the Middle East by aiming to make watches […]
3
Apr
A daily wearer timepiece for the Rolex & Hublot crowd
12
Mar
Catching up with one of the world's top street artists
We never really miss up a chance to spread the Gospel of BLU — arguably our favorite street artist working today. The Italian artist has taken a break from the winter doldrums to update his site, and let his fans know a bit about what he’s been up to recently. His Walls and Drawings sections […]
2
Mar
Latest high design timepiece modeled after airplane horizon gauge
Based on their handsome and minimal BR01 style, Bell & Ross loves to tweak their landmark design with unique — and sometimes dubious — modifications. Just see their Red Radar, Twelve O’Clock, Casino and headturning Airborne II Skull & Crossbones Wristwatch. Their latest timepiece is modeled after an airplane’s horizon gauge, referencing Bell & Ross’ significant […]
17
Oct
Nowness brings us a labor of love using 3,000 pieces of felt
Nowness brings us this short animation by Spike Jonze, who created the film in collaboration with French designer Olympia Le-Tan: “Designer Olympia Le-Tan’s embroidered clutch-bags spring to life in director Spike Jonze’s tragicomic stop-motion animation Mourir Auprès de Toi (To Die By Your Side). On a shelf in famed Parisian bookstore Shakespeare and Company, the […]
23
Sep
A dangerous Multi-Clops edition limited to only 200 pieces
The Loyal Subjects continue their reign of top notch vinyl figures with their latest collaboration with LA artist/ubiquitous wheatpaste poster/boob aficionado Buff Monster. Today they’re releasing their Destroyer, Eyes Edition vinyl figure — an exclusive Multi-Clops limited to only 200 pieces. “A tantalizing and titillating monstrosity. A monster released from the depths of the dark […]
30
Jun
Accessories, Charity/Non-Profit, Fashion, Gadgets, Jewelry, Odds / Ends, Opulance, Style / Design, Technologic, Watches
Unique piece features the word's fastest chronograph movement
In 1969, when TAG Heuer first introduced its “Monaco” design on the wrist of Steve McQueen in the movie Le Mans, the chronograph made headlines. Four decades later, the Swiss watchmaker is making a unique, one-off version to auction off in benefit of Duchenne muscular dystrophy research. The Mikrograph features the fastest chronograph movement on […]
6
Jun
Snow Peak’s indestructible protection for your iPhone
Weighing less than an ounce, Snow Peak’s newest addition to their line-up is their iPhone 4 Titanium cover. Made in Japan and designed to comply with all iPhone 4 features, this lightweight and durable case is made using a single piece of titanium hand molded to perfectly fit the Apple iPhone 4. Slap it on […]
12
Apr
The squirrels in your backyard better get warmed up
If you’re one who aims for the apple and doesn’t take out the person standing beneath it, then you’re not only very different than I but you might be also interested in Cabela’s Exclusive Ice Storm compound bow by Diamond Archery. It comes with a Bow, five-arrow one-piece Diamond quiver; metal, five-pin fiber-optic sight; Hostage […]
