If Rosa Klebb can stand up against old-school James Bond with a dagger shoe, and Old Greg can drink Bailey’s from a shoe, there’s no reason you can’t put a little Johnnie Walker in your walk. The fine Oliver Sweeney brogue made from Italian calfskin with a leather heel and leather blake-stitch construction has more […]


28 Jan
Hand-crafted from start to finish in rich glove-tanned leather

The luxury leather artisans at Coach have crafted this Cabin Bag in rich glove-tanned leather, built by hand from start to finish. The Coach Leather Cabin Bag is clean in its design and immaculately assembled, featuring custom hardware, refined tubular handles, a longer strap for shoulder or cross-body wear and comes with a hangtag that […]


5 Dec
Genuine cowhide & Thinsulate 3M fleece for Holiday 2012

If you’re looking for some quality gloves for winter and want to keep it simple, head over to Carhartt WIP who release these elegant but functional genuine cowhide leather gloves for the holiday season. A classic of Carhartt’s American division (WIP being its European leg), the WIP version pads the glove with Thinsulate 3M technology […]


10 Sep
Italian made textured & worn 100% leather shoes

No need to waste time breaking in your shoes when you can have Alexander McQueen just do it for you. The label’s treated shoes have a casual worn-out patina, but can still make the rounds when you’re trying to make those dollars, not spend them. The 100% leather shoes are made in Italy, and feature […]


22 Feb
High-end rain protection footwear for Spring/Summer 2012

One of the attention-getting pieces from the always excellent Junya Watanabe’s MAN collection for Comme des Garcons’ Spring / Summer 2012 are these Duck Boots, slightly modified from the norm with a ridged gum sole — as opposed to the more traditional ‘chain-tread’. The luxury rain shoes come in two colorways, green (above) and tan/brown, […]


19 Jan
Orvis' genuine tan leather cooler for luxury picnics

Forget the illusion of picnics on the beach with your ratty, fraying basket you picked up at a flea market back in the Clinton years. The leather cooler from Orvis puts every other cooler to shame with its level of sophistication sewn into every functional part of its design. Inspired by vintage looks, the luxury […]


12 Jan
Seattle outdoor label specializes in sustainable materials

The varying color blocks of the Manastash Reversible 100 parka are bright but not blinding, and the reversible factor only adds to the parka’s appeal. Available in orange/tan color blocks with electric blue reversible, or aqua/blue color blocks with gray reversible, the Seattle outdoor brand’s parka is one of a selection of Manastash products available […]


21 Dec
Model Brooke Bonelli protects herself from dangerous UV rays

TREATS! magazine invites model Brooke Bonelli to get a very special spray tanning session. You know, because UV rays are dangerous and stuff.  The high-end fashion magazine, which specializes in nude photography, lives up to its M.O. with this clearly NSFW video. But hey, you got a mobile phone… didn’t you need to get something […]