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Ottomilla 8M1 Sunglasses

Ben Branch September 7, 2013
  • Accessories
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Italian
  • Luxury
  • Style
  • Sunglasses

The Ottomilla 8M1 is a limited edition series of sunglasses that are each handmade in Italy, as it happens ‘Ottomilla’ is Italian for ‘8,000’…

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1971 Jaguar E-Type Series III V12 Roadster

Ben Branch September 6, 2013
  • British
  • Classic Cars
  • Design
  • Jaguar
  • Luxury
  • Style
  • Vintage

The E-Type has been enjoying a phenomenal increase in value over the past 10 or so years, in the late-90s it was possible to…

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D-Type Jaguar

Ben Branch September 4, 2013
  • British
  • Classic Cars
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Jaguar
  • Le Mans
  • Racing
  • Vintage

In some respects, the D-Type Jaguar exists in the shadow of its much more famous younger brother, the E-Type – famed for its beauty and widely…

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Driving Gloves by Autodromo

Ben Branch September 4, 2013
  • Accessories
  • Clothing
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Gloves
  • Luxury
  • Racing

A solid pair of driving gloves were an absolutely essential piece of equipment for men like Moss and Fangio, the cars of the era…

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Fubar Denim Motorcycle Jacket by Roland Sands Design

Ben Branch September 2, 2013
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Jackets
  • Style

This denim motorcycle jacket by Roland Sands Design, called the “Fubar”, is made of 12.5 oz raw rigid, yarn dyed denim and has pockets…

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Magnus Walker – Disturbing The Peace

Ben Branch September 1, 2013
  • Art
  • British
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Porsche

Magnus Walker is a bit of a personal hero of mine. He’s a British clothing designer based in the USA who has an unbridled…

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ROK Manual Espresso Maker

Ben Branch August 31, 2013
  • Coffee
  • Design
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Home
  • Tools

The ROK Manual Espresso Maker is an entirely electricity free method of creating a proper espresso, the two handles are used to apply pressure…

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Harlemm Briefcase by Ted Baker

Ben Branch August 31, 2013
  • Accessories
  • Bags
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Luxury
  • Retro
  • Style

The Harlemm Briefcase by Ted Baker is a nice respite from the army of either plain black or plain brown cases you’ll see being…

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The Laverda V6

Ben Branch August 27, 2013
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Italian
  • Racing
  • Vintage

This is the fourth piece in a new series on Silodrome written by the talented Jason Cormier. Jason is a writer, an avid motorcyclist,…

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Faraday Messenger Bag by Modern Industry

Ben Branch August 27, 2013
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Bags
  • Design
  • Gear

The Faraday Messenger Bag is the latest creation from the San Francisco based design team Modern Industry. We’ve featured their work before when they…

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John Britten and the V1000

Ben Branch August 25, 2013
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Motorcycles
  • Photography
  • Racing
  • Wallpapers

Many, if not most of you, will know the story of John Britten and his revolutionary V1000. If you’re unfamiliar with the history behind…

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1915 Indian Board Track Bike By Craig Kitzmann

Ben Branch August 24, 2013
  • American
  • Board Trackers
  • Design
  • Indian
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

This 1915 Indian Board Tracker might look a little bit like nothing you’ve ever seen before, that’s largely due to the fact that it’s…

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