I’ve always said the one thing every man needs are a good pair of boots. They are the perfect companion to your favorite pair of jeans and versatile enough that you could even wear them with more formal attire. However, many shoe companies make these products on a dime and unfortunately simply don’t last. Thursday…

There seems to have been a resurgence lately of the all-mighty wristwatch. Long were they forgotten about as people turned to their cellphones for the time and date. Then when the smartwatch came along, it seemed to be the final nail in the coffin…until now. Ballast and Spinnaker make beautiful and timeless wristwatches that do…

If you have been looking around at all of the gadgets and gizmos that seem to invade our lives lately, it is completely understandable to long for those days when things were just simple. Phones only made calls, TV’s weren’t smart and a photograph didn’t need a fancy filter to make it a great shot….

Mr. Lentz is both a man and a legend in the leather game, using the highest-grade U.S. full grain leather to make beautiful but more importantly practical leather goods that not only look good but are built to last. Lentz prides himself on attention to detail and this was really reflected in his minimal traditional…

As the weather warms up and we find ourselves frequenting outdoor patios with a cold brew in our hands, we all need that perfect drinking snack. Something tasty, salty, meaty and delicious – Northwest Bierhaus Jerky has the answer! NBJ specializes in hand-crafted beef jerky marinated in North-west beers and West-coast wines that are naturally…

For many of us, sleep is a luxury we can rarely afford. We live a lifestyle born in chaos, where things needed to be done yesterday and there never seems to be enough hours in the day to accomplish it. This is further impacted by things such as travel, irregular shift work or even the…

One of the fundamental flaws with fitness trackers is the false positives they sometimes give.  They are too basic and count the amount of steps you take in a day to somehow determine your overall fitness level. Worse still, you may not even be moving and it is still logging steps. Atlas have aimed to…

After losing my own father suddenly last year to heart disease, the importance of cardiovascular health could not be more important to me. Our society, too, seems to be starving for technology that can help us track our health (maybe somewhat compulsively) and prolong our life. Withings have set out to empower their users to…

Wearables are all the rage in the tech. world. ‘Smart’ everything seems to be tacked on to every single item that connects to your phone via Bluetooth and tracks your life via some arbitrary app. This creates clutter in our all ready very busy worlds. However, what if there was a wearable that could actually…