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Espresso Veloce Royale – A V12 Espresso Maker

Ben Branch October 13, 2018
Espresso Veloce Royale - An Espresso Maker
  • Design
  • Furniture
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The Espresso Veloce Royale is almost certainly the most opulent espresso maker released this year, it was designed for those of you who have a…

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Small Batch Supply Co. Leather Roll Top Backpack – Made In The USA

Ben Branch October 11, 2018
Small Batch Supply Co. Leather Roll Top Backpack 5
  • American
  • Bags
  • Design
  • Gear

The Small Batch Supply Co. Leather Roll Top Backpack is the first bag we’ve ever featured that has no stitching, and no snaps, buttons,…

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Handmade American Walnut Porsche Writing Desk by 3 GJB 17

Ben Branch October 10, 2018
Porsche Writing Desk by 3 GJB 17
  • Art
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This Porsche writing desk was handcrafted from American walnut and fitted with 100% original Arctic Silver Porsche body panels. The desk is the work of…

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The Courant Catch: 3 – A Next Generation Wireless Charger

Ben Branch October 9, 2018
The Courant Catch 3 Wireless Charger
  • American
  • Design
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

The Courant Catch: 3 is a next generation wireless charger that’s faster-to-full than a standard wired charger by 30 minutes (180 minutes to full…

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The Write Stuff – The Fisher Bullet Space Pen – $19.98 USD

Ben Branch October 6, 2018
Fisher Bullet Space Pen
  • American
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

The iconic Fisher Bullet Space Pen, named for its sleek bullet-shaped rounded ends, has long been celebrated as an icon of mid-century modern design, and you’ll…

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Union Garage V7 Jacket – A Classically Styled D3O Armored Motorcycle Jacket

Ben Branch October 5, 2018
Union Garage V7 Jacket
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Design

The Union Garage V7 Jacket is the result of a joint project between Vanson Leathers in Massachusetts and Union Garage in New York City….

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An Original Covered Wagon Company Camping Trailer

Ben Branch September 29, 2018
Covered Wagon Company Camping Trailer Interior
  • American
  • Camping
  • Design

The Covered Wagon Company and their legendary Covered Wagon Camping Trailer were essentially the Ford Motor Company and the Ford Model T of the…

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B-17 Wright R-1820 Cyclone Radial Engine Table

Ben Branch September 27, 2018
B-17 Radial Engine Coffee Table
  • Design
  • Furniture
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This B-17 Wright R-1820 Cyclone radial engine table is built from a decommissioned R-1820 engine – this is the motor that powered every wartime…

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This Was Steve McQueen’s Nimbus Model C Motorcycle

Ben Branch September 26, 2018
Nimbus Model C Motorcycle Handlebars
  • Design
  • Motorcycles

This was Steve McQueen’s Nimbus Model C motorcycle – an unusual and quite advanced bike from Denmark characterized by its inline-4 cylinder engine with…

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The Volvo 1800E – Is This Sweden’s Most Beautiful Car?

Ben Branch September 21, 2018
Volvo-P1800E-Car Back 2
  • Cars
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  • Swedish

The Volvo 1800E is the fastest version of what is possibly Sweden’s most beautiful car. It’s a car that was designed by a Swede…

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90th Anniversary Schott Perfecto Jacket – The Jacket That Started It All

Ben Branch September 21, 2018
90th Anniversary Schott Perfecto Jacket
  • American
  • Design
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The 90th Anniversary Schott Perfecto Jacket was developed to celebrate 90 years since Irving Schott designed America’s most iconic leather motorcycle jacket – this…

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Ruby Castel Shibuya Helmet – Classic Design – Modern Materials

Ben Branch September 19, 2018
Ruby Castel Shibuya Helmet
  • Design
  • French
  • Gear
  • Helmets

The Ruby Castel Shibuya Helmet has a new livery from the famed French helmet company, one of the first in the world to produce…

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