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TGIF Shopping: Johnny Love
Introducing Johhny Love a Norway-based casual luxury brand that makes fitted outwear that is second to none. The brand has made a name for itself with its versatile style. Toss that old boxy pea coat for a coat that adds to you. -
Feel Good Friday – Dom Vetro
Dom Vetro is bringing work back to eyewear craftsmen in the Italian Alps. -
Learn All About Making Jerky With “The Jerky Bible”
We thought we knew what jerky was until we read the description Kate Fidducia wrote in her new book “The Jerky Bible.” “There is a difference between drying and preserving meat and making meat jerky,” she writes. “When that has to be rehydrated later on, the meat has to be cooked first, then dried. When […] -
The Line Hotel is a Creative Getaway in LA’s Koreatown
We love to travel here at The Manual, especially when we're staying somewhere as cool as The Line. Check out our rundown of the property before visiting yourself. -
Harry’s Teams Up With Photographer/Adventurer Jimmy Chin
Photographer and adventurer Jimmy Chin designed limited edition razors for Harry's. -
Trekking: The Cold Forge Hoody offers no more than need be
The world of outdoor apparel is littered with down jackets. However, few of them are as no-frills and simple as Black Diamond's Cold Forge Hoody, a streamlined jacket designed to keep you warm even in the wettest conditions on the planet. -
SlimTECH’s Wallet Is the Ultimate Pocket Accessory
Slim wallets are not only becoming, they’re a necessity for the modern wardrobe. And the Carbonlite Minimalist by Maryland-based slimTECH is one of the coolest and slimmest we’ve seen. -
The Manual Wind: Jaeger LeCoultre Master Calendar Meteorite
The personality of an item lies in the details. Jaeger LeCoultre has proven this by revamping its Master Calendar. With the addition of a meteorite dial, JLC has turned a classic dress piece into an exotic complication. -
Worn Out Wednesday – Charles Smith
Today we speak to rock n’ roll wine maker Charles Smith. -
Throttle Jockey: Standard appeal
In the mid-80s, a call went out from riders for a return of the “standard” motorcycle; a regular, low-cost bike that could be used for running errands or, with the addition of some inexpensive accessories, could cross the country, just like the old bikes did. -
Class Up Your Super Bowl Party with the Game Day Grillin’ Pack
No matter how the game turns out, everyone wins with the Game Day Grillin’ Pack from Olympic Provisions. -
The Manual’s Top 5 Airbnb’s
If you’re a keen traveler and you still haven’t heard of Airbnb, this post may just change your life…or at the very least, help you save a ton of money on kick-ass accommodation in the future. -
SmrtGRiPS get you where you’re going while keeping your eyes on the road
Cycling is hard enough without having to glance at your smartphone every five seconds. Fortunately, the forthcoming SmrtGRiPS relay turn-by-turn directions from your phone to your handlebars, so you can keep your eyes — and hands — where they matter most on your morning commute. -
FEASTING: Healthy Recipes from our Favorite Chefs
Trying to keep that New Year's resolution? We asked some of our favorite chefs to share their tastiest healthy recipes to kick 2015 off right. -
Whiskey-Scented Blankets? Whiskey-Scented Blankets
Through miracles of modern science, Jonnie Walker and Harris Tweed have devised a way to produce textiles that smell like whiskey. Forever. Seriously, even after being washed. Hit the jump for details! -
On Your Feet: Hit the road with Ventoso’s Classic Driving Mocs
Driving shoes provide extra comfort when you have to sit with your foot on the brake for 30 minutes at a time, extra grip when you need to let the clutch out at just the right speed, and they're lightweight and comfortable when you're cruising down the freeway on a road trip.