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MotoStuka Gigante Tool Roll

Ben Branch August 2, 2014
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Tools

The MotoStuka ME23 Gigante Tool Roll was designed by a friendly man called Rob, he’s an industrial designer who used to work at Motorola before…

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Ghost Carbon Variant Helmet

Ben Branch August 1, 2014
  • American
  • Gear
  • Helmets
  • Safety

The Ghost Carbon Variant Helmet by Icon is a cross-terrain design perfect for use during the warmer months of the year – due to…

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Yashica Mat-124 G

Ben Branch July 31, 2014
  • Cameras
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Vintage

The Yashica Mat-124 G was produced by the Japanese camera manufacturer between 1968 and 1971, the model was fitted with a 4 element, 80mm…

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7’6″ Channel Bottom by Deus

Ben Branch July 30, 2014
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Retro
  • Surfboards

The 7’6″ Channel Bottom by Deus is a design by Rich Pavel, it measures in at 7’6 x 3″ x 19½” and has a…

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Henry Ford Transmission Patent Poster

Ben Branch July 27, 2014
  • American
  • Art
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Gear
  • Home

Henry Ford’s influence on industry in American and around the world has been colossal, he’s most famous for his Model T but his work popularising the concept…

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Canvas Ranger Tent by Sheridan Tent & Awning

Ben Branch July 24, 2014
  • American
  • Camping
  • Gear
  • Luxury
  • Retro

The Canvas Ranger Tent by Sheridan Tent & Awning has been produced in the same way since 1909, each is made from double-fill, A-grade canvas and…

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Asprey Pocket Knife & Game Counter

Ben Branch July 21, 2014
  • British
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Knives
  • Vintage

This ivory-handled Asprey pocket knife has a clever game counter and place finder built into its side – to ensure that the country gent…

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Marion Olive Boot by Helm Boots

Ben Branch July 19, 2014
  • American
  • Boots
  • Gear
  • Luxury
  • Retro
  • Style

Helm Boots is a small company that takes pride in making all of their wares in the United States using classic American made Horween Chromexcel…

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A Twist of the Wrist: The Basics of High-Performance Motorcycle Riding

Ben Branch July 18, 2014
  • Books
  • Gear
  • Motorcycles

The original version of the book A Twist of the Wrist: The Basics of High-Performance Motorcycle Riding quickly entered the essential reading list of…

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The Trusco Toolbox

Ben Branch July 17, 2014
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Japanese
  • Tools

The Trusco Toolbox is an unusual thing to find outside of a Japanese garage, the company is legendary in its native country but almost…

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The Original Driving Shoe

Ben Branch July 16, 2014
  • Boots
  • Clothing
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Italian
  • Retro

The Original Driving Shoe was created in 1963, when the Italian government awarded the designer Gianni Mostile a patent for an an entirely new type of shoe…

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Spidi Ring Leather Jacket

Ben Branch July 15, 2014
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Italian
  • Jackets
  • Retro

The new Spidi Ring Leather Jacket is a throwback to the styling that was predominant in the 1970s – Although reassuringly it’s built to…

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