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Minimalist Wallet by Portel

Ben Branch December 30, 2014
  • Accessories
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Retro

We’ve featured gear by Portel a number of times previously and it’s always been very popular, the brand was one of the first to…

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Cafe Racer Tee by MotorRad

Ben Branch December 29, 2014
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Retro

Each Cafe Racer Tee is individually screenprinted by hand in the USA by the guys over at MotorRad, the tees are 100% cotton and are…

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Havana Polarised Sunglasses by Persol

Ben Branch December 27, 2014
  • Accessories
  • Gear
  • Luxury
  • Retro
  • Style

Persol is one of Italy’s longest surviving eye-wear manufacturers, it was founded in 1917 to make specialised sunglasses and eye-protection for some of the…

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Moscow Mule Mug

Ben Branch December 24, 2014
  • American
  • Gear
  • Taste

Despite its name, the Moscow Mule is a thoroughly American cocktail. It was invented in New York in 1941 and by the mid-50s it…

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1/4 Mile Leather Jacket by Angry Lane

Ben Branch December 23, 2014
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Retro
  • Style

The just-released 1/4 Mile Jacket by Angry Lane is a classic motorcycle jacket with a twist – each one has been perforated using the…

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REV’IT! Bleeker Boots

Ben Branch December 22, 2014
  • Boots
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Retro
  • Style

The new REV’IT Bleeker Boots are a great example of the continuing trend towards motorcycle gear with a strong safety component that don’t actually…

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Z.A.P.S. Survival Grenade

Ben Branch December 20, 2014
  • American
  • Camping
  • Gear
  • Survival

The Z.A.P.S. Survival Grenade is the creation of a former Marine Scout Sniper, he created the survival kit for his own use but due…

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Rudi Armored Jacket by Crave

Ben Branch December 19, 2014
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets
  • Safety

The new Rudi Jacket by Crave has been quickly gaining popularity with skiers, snowboarders and motorcyclists due to its Aramid Kevlar lining, D3O armor…

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Motorcycle Jeans by Tobacco MC

Ben Branch December 18, 2014
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Safety

We’re in the midst of a surge in popularity and demand for Kevlar-lined motorcycle jeans, unlike the days of old this new generation of…

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The Gentleman’s Bar Collection

Ben Branch December 16, 2014
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Luxury
  • Spirits
  • Taste

This is our collection of slightly unusual items that you probably don’t currently have in your home bar, but that you should probably consider….

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Otto Lamp by Urban Light Factory

Ben Branch December 15, 2014
  • Art
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Home
  • Retro
  • Vintage

This is the Otto Lamp by Urban Light Factory, a small German company that specialises in rescuing vintage car and motorcycle parts and turning…

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ODFU x Sideburn Magazine Tee

Ben Branch December 13, 2014
  • British
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Retro
  • Tees

This is the new ODFU x Sideburn Magazine T-shirt, a limited edition joint project between the two motorcycle-centric companies. If you’re a little tired of the…

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