18 Sep
For when your Colombian Gold demands African Gold

French luxury brand Watch Life With Curiosity likes to layer the impractically lavish onto the otherwise practical. So if you’re really want your coffee with creme de la creme, why not carry it in a tumbler coated in crocodile carcass? If you’re already grumbling about paying $5 to Starbucks for their liquid crack, then you just […]


21 Jul
The long awaited set premieres at San Diego Comic-Con

It’s here. Well, it’s almost here. Coming this September the long awaited Batman Tumbler from the Dark Knight Trilogy arrives in LEGO form. If you want a sneak peak at it in the plastic, you’ll have to truck to the San Diego Comic Con this week for first appearances. It measures 15″ x 9″, has […]


17 Dec
Nubuck chukkas, coffee, tumbler and ReBinder notebook

One of the best boutiques in America, Seattle’s Blackbird has a nicely packaged gift for the holidays. The “Black Coffee in Bed” Set comes packaged in a bushel-sized wood storage basket whose centerpiece is a pair of limited edition Quoddy boots customized exclusively for Blackbird. Handmade in Maine, these deck chukkas are constructed of a […]


2 Apr
French vodka makers create the perfect present for cocktail parties

Since launching in 1997, Grey Goose has single-handedly accomplished the monumental task of making the world respect French vodka. Admittedly I laughed it off the first time I heard of Grey Goose, scoffing at the Gauls sticking their cigarette-tinged fingers in the vodka distilling craft. Yet, by using fine French wheat and trusting their centuries-old […]