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Stelvio Sunglasses Autodromo

Ben Branch November 26, 2013
  • Accessories
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Luxury
  • Retro
  • Style
  • Sunglasses

The new Stelvio range of sunglasses from Autodromo have been designed to evoke the style of the sunglasses worn by drivers in the 1950s,…

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Driving Gloves by Dents

Ben Branch November 25, 2013
  • Accessories
  • Gear
  • Gloves
  • Retro

I’m not entirely sure when, but at some point around the middle of the 20th century, men stopped wearing driving gloves. I think this…

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The Nostalgic Wall of Wheels Poster

Ben Branch November 24, 2013
  • Art
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Home
  • Japanese
  • Retro

The Nostalgic Wall of Wheels poster is a new design from Petrolified, an up-and-coming company that’ll be producing much more stuff in this general…

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Megadeluxe T-Shirt

Ben Branch November 23, 2013
  • American
  • Art
  • Clothing
  • Design
  • Gear

This new T-shirt from our friends over at Megadeluxe is a limited edition run to raise money for UNICEF to support its effort in…

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Gasolina Classic Motorcycle Boots

Ben Branch November 22, 2013
  • Boots
  • Gear
  • Retro
  • Style

Gasolina Classic Motorcycle Boots are some of the best looking motorcycle boots you’ll find anywhere, they’ve been styled very closely after the footwear worn…

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Eton Hand Turbine AM/FM Radio with Smartphone Charger

Ben Branch November 21, 2013
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  • Gear
  • Survival

            When it comes to basic disaster preparedness, a unit like this Eton Hand Turbine AM/FM/Weatherband Radio is probably…

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Woodsman Beard Oil by The Bearded Bastard

Ben Branch November 20, 2013
  • American
  • Gear

As we descend further into winter in the Northern Hemisphere, more and more of us are growing out something that resembles a beard, much…

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Astronauts in Sunglasses

Ben Branch November 19, 2013
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Gear
  • NASA
  • Retro
  • Style

It’s always surprising to me how many people don’t know that the American Optical sunglasses worn by the Gemini, Mercury and Apollo astronauts are…

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Tyrannosaurus Rex Skeleton

Ben Branch November 18, 2013
  • Gear
  • Luxury
  • Vintage

This is a full Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton and I’m featuring it here today because you and I both know that if we had the…

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uglyBROS Armoured Cargos

Ben Branch November 17, 2013
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Retro

uglyBROS is a Korean motorcycle gear company that prides itself on its unique, slightly offbeat designs. The popularity of the brand has been growing…

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Mackinaw Cruiser Jacket by Filson

Ben Branch November 15, 2013
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets
  • Style

The Mackinaw Cruiser Jacket has been in steady production since it was first introduced in 1914, the initial design was created to protect timber…

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Perfecto Asymmetrical Motorcycle Jacket by Schott

Ben Branch November 12, 2013
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets
  • Retro
  • Style

The Perfecto Motorcycle jacket is almost certainly the single most iconic piece of motorcycle-specific clothing that money can buy, Marlon Brando wore one in…

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