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Hover board? No. Cool Anyway? Yes.
Well, so it happened… the “future” as predicted by the venerable film BACK TO THE FUTURE II has not quite arrived despite the date depicted in the film having come and gone. (Marty, Doc, and Jennifer popped into the future on October 15th, 2015, FYI. Instead of time travelers arriving from the 80s on 10/15/15, instead we […] -
Trekking: Skate meets surf with Iris’ handmade surf boards
Iris may have made a name for itself crafting decks composed of recycled skateboards, but the company's latest offerings are more apt for the waves down the road than the concrete streets lining your local neighborhood. -
The Canadian-based Moose Knuckles is your ticket to a warm (and stylish) winter
The Canadian brand Moose Knuckles recently announced it's expanding its premium outwear company into the United States just in time for the winter months. -
Worn Out Wednesday – Enrico Marone Cinzano
Today we profile our first royal: furniture designer Count Enrico Marone Cinzano (yes that amazing Vermouth!). -
Weiss Watches First Ever Limited Edition Timepieces
Limited editions watches don’t normally start rolling out just two years after a company’s first year in business, but Weiss Watches pulls off the feat like a pro. This month, they dropped their first ever limited run two Field Watches, featuring new dial color combinations and Horween Shell Cordovan straps. Not only are they fine […] -
Should your self-driving car kill you to save a school bus full of kids?
It’s the near future and you’re reading this on your way to work in your self-driving car. The human driver of the car in front of yours slams on the brakes. Your car’s reaction time is roughly the speed of light, so it has time to realize that the stopping distance is too short and to […] -
The Manual’s Best Fall Bags 2015
Whether you’re the outdoorsy type or a desk jockey, a daytripper or a world traveler, at least one of these bags should hold your attention (and your stuff). -
Shop Class: Désirant Asheville
A French-inspired boutique in Asheville, N.C. will have you stopping in your tracks from the moment you enter this eclectic store. We couldn't get past the antique cabinet filled with Brackish bow ties. -
A Dram For Every Man: 6 Scotch Whiskies To Check Out This Season
These 6 scotch whiskies range in taste and price, so check out which best fits you! -
Recharge Anywhere: Power Practical
For the modern day outdoorsman, documenting your adventures and staying connected is almost as important as getting out on the trail. We were lucky enough to meet the team behind Power Practical at the Outdoor Retailer Show this summer, and have been carrying their portable battery packs ever since. -
Interior Design is a Universal Lifestyle at Homepolish
We caught up with Noa Santos, the founder of HomePolish, to get some expert tips on how to make the most of your space. -
Sleeping In Airports ranks the best and worst airports in the world
When it’s raining outside, does it rain inside too at your local airport? If you live in anywhere Port Harcourt International Airport in Nigeria, your answer may be yes, and similarly, if you live in New York City, you may have similar gripes with the dreaded LaGuardia Airport. Thanks to travel website Sleeping In Airports, […] -
New Music Monday: Dexter Story
Though he first started touring with bands at age 14, Dexter Story did not release an album under his own name until his late 40s. That record, Seasons, came out in early 2013. If it seems like he was uninvolved with music during the intervening years, let me set the record straight. Story has performed with artists from Wynton Marsalis […] -
Shop Class – Brave GentleMan
One of the few cool and fashionable vegan menswear lines just opened its own store in Brooklyn. -
High on Hops: Microbar, Sámara Costa Rica
Microbar wedges two dozen local craft beer taps into a tiny, well-appointed storefront across from the Pacific Ocean in Sámara, Costa Rica. -
The Manual Picks 7 Fall Jackets
These jackets will keep you warm and stylish throughout fall.