Ben Branch
September 22, 2015
The Triumph Bonneville was originally released in 1959, it quickly became a very popular motorcycle on both sides of the Atlantic thanks to the performance and extensibility it offered. The fundamentals of the model…
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Ben Branch
September 22, 2015
Although Filson are better known for their outdoor-specific clothing and gear they also make a hip flask -presumably for those cold winter hikes, ice fishing expeditions and cross country ski trips. Each Filson Flask…
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Ben Branch
September 21, 2015
The oil lamp was the preferred method of providing light after dark for many millennia and it was only usurped relatively recently by electric light bulbs. The soft, flickering glow of the oil lamp…
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Ben Branch
September 20, 2015
American Look is a film produced by Chevrolet Motors in 1958 as a look into the industrial design of the decade. It’s a surprisingly expansive film that covers far more than just automotive design,…
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Ben Branch
September 19, 2015
Indian introduced the Scout in 1920, the model quickly became a fixture at race tracks, board tracks, hill climbs and the “Wall of Death” sideshow attraction at county fairs. Those who couldn’t afford an…
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Ben Branch
September 18, 2015
The Icon Field Armor Stryker Vest incorporates CE-approved D3O back armor with an injection molded chest plate in a vented BioFoam and Airmesh chassis. It’s designed to fit snugly underneath most standard motorcycle jackets…
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Ben Branch
September 17, 2015
In 1967 the Porsche 911S was released to the general public, it received an exceptionally warm welcome from both automotive journalists and those who enjoy spirited driving with a dash of opposite lock. The…
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Ben Branch
September 17, 2015
The Roland Sands Design Kent Jacket is made from British Millerain 10.5oz waxed cotton, this gives it a water-resistance and breathability that still surpasses many jackets made from far more modern manmade fabrics. The…
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Ben Branch
September 16, 2015
The Triumph-powered bobber is a motorcycle with a rich American DNA, despite the British origin of its engine. After WWII the custom motorcycle community in England were stripping off fenders, bolting on clip-on handlebars and…
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Ben Branch
September 16, 2015
The Speed Glove by Seventy Eight Motor Co. was developed after a months-long motorcycle road trip taken by the company’s founder from England to Mongolia. By the time he arrived the gloves had worn…
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Ben Branch
September 15, 2015
The Bentley 6½ Litre was very nearly released as the Bentley 4¼ Litre, but through a twist of fate W. O. Bentley and a Rolls-Royce test driver both encountered one another on their way…
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Ben Branch
September 15, 2015
The Aaron Boot by Broken Homme is 100% American made from full grain Chromexcel leather, its design uses elements from the classic American stylebook resulting in a boot that’ll look perfectly at home with…
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