The Manual Wind: Oris 1956 Diver
Oris has made the vintage dive watch obtainable. Introducing the moderately priced Oris 1956 Diver tribute timepiece.
The Manual Wind: Bamford Watch Department Rolex Yachtmaster II Black/Blue
When it comes to custom watches, there is only one name worthy of ownership; Bamford Watch Department.
Baxter Of California Is Celebrating Its Big Birthday With A Best Of Box
Baxter of California's Best Sellers Birthday Box
The Manual Wind: Hermes slim d’Hermes Perpetual Calendar
Even fashion houses can make watches. Just look at this fine example of a timepiece: The Hermes slim d'Hermes Perpetual Calendar
The Manual Wind: Raymond Weil Nabucco Chronograph Inspired by Gibson Guitars
Raymond Weil tunes up their Nabucca chronograph with some inspiration from the famous Gibson Guitars.
The Manual Wind: The New Corum Bubble
The Courm Bubble is one of the most recognizable watches in recent history. After a short hiatus, Corum has brought this icon back with three new models.
The Manual Wind: Breitling B55 Connective Smart Watch
The high end watch companies are putting their own twist on the smart watch craze. Introducing the Breitling B55 Connective. A pilots watch made smarter.
The Manual Wind: Montblanc Heritage Spirit Orbis Tarrarum
From fine writing instruments to fine timepieces, this year Montblanc shows its prowess with its new world time complication.
The Manual Wind: Jaeger LeCoultre Master Calendar Meteorite
A new look for a JLC classic. The proof is in the details with the latest introduction from Jaeger LeCoultre; the Master Calendar Meteorite.
The Manual Wind: Hublot Big Bang Unico Magic Gold
Hublot takes to the metallurgy lab and emerges with the Magic Gold. A gold harder than steel, the new Big Bang Unico wears it well.
The Manual Wind: NOMOS Glashutte Zurich Worldtimer
NOMOS Glashutte turns its Zurich Worldtimer blue with the True Blue in October.
The Manual Wind: Giuliano Mazzuoli Carrara
Giuliano Mazzuoli once again redefines the use of materials in horology with the introduction of a marble case in his latest Carrara timepiece.
Empire State of Mind
Empire Apothecary is a new brand that offers handmade skincare, hair and grooming products in New York City.
Talking Facial Fuzz with Master Barber, Alex Glover
Remember when a beard was a sign of slobbery? At some point that symbolism was superseded by a new found sartorial respect for facial hair. A well-groomed beard or perfectly clipped handlebar moustache is now an indicator of awesome personal style. Murdock of London has championed this trend since the first outpost opened in 2006. […]
Beat The Bumps
Shaving can be an extremely aggravating activity for many guys out there- and if you have easily irritated skin, you know how annoying, not to mention painful a clean shave can be. Razor burn and ingrown hairs can lead you down a real bumpy road; thankfully The Manual has compiled some great products that can […]
Vintage Winter Style
Vintage winter sports items will always be in-style. No matter how advanced the technology and materials become to make snowboards and skis lighter and more aerodynamic; no matter how much ski destinations start to resemble amusement parks, there is something appealing about an old pair of solid, wood skis, or a warm, rustic lodge. The […]
So You’re a Mammal…
Ah, male grooming. So much hair, so little time. Where and how much to trim seems to change faster than you can say “back wax.” But do women really care? It is one of those weird conversations that guys might not discuss with one another, but most men do wonder: Bush, bare or somewhere in […]