SuperDuper Handmade Hats: The brand embarks on the time-honored Italian trade with totally new approach

SuperDuper Handmade Hats


When we think of Made in Italy, we usually assume that family traditions, ancient techniques and heritage are naturally involved. SuperDuper Handmade Hats are the exception. The Florence-based company produces entirely handmade hats using unique wooden…

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RESQ/CO Rope Dog Leash: Bare bones accesories made of nautical grade materials for the discerning dog owner

RESQ/CO Rope Dog Leash


From print journals dedicated to dogs to digital sensors for monitoring your pooch’s activity and health, we’ve seen some pretty spectacular products aimed at canine culture. And so, handmade accessories don’t seem like that far…

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Studio Visit: basäder: The Brooklyn-based duo explains how they handcraft lifetime leather bags at approachable prices

Studio Visit: basäder


In the industrial business zone of East Williamsburg, Elin Johansson and Philip Antonelli (with the help of their college student assistant, Claire) squeeze into a space of 400 square feet—and that’s not including the childrenswear designer who shares the other half. The couple…

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Moore & Giles Black Walnut Furniture: A handcrafted, debut collection from the Virginia-based design company

Moore & Giles Black Walnut Furniture


For more than 80 years, Virginia-based Moore & Giles have designed some of the best natural leather products. With that same handcrafted attention to detail, they have just launched…

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Korshun Footwear: Shoes made without any glue or stitches fashionably merge style with sustainability

Korshun Footwear


by Dora Haller Dutch footwear designer Anna Korshun creates leather shoes that don’t require any glue or stitches. Almost magically constructed, the upper and outer soles are clicked together and…

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Shinola Store NYC: Detroit’s multifaceted brand opens up shop in TriBeCa with The Smile Newsstand

Shinola Store NYC


Shinola opened their debut brick-and-mortar store in Midtown Detroit in June 2013 and this weekend they opened their second in NYC’s TriBeCa neighborhood. Designed by the Rockwell Group to inspire shoppers to linger, the spacious store features a small cafe and…

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Theo Hassett of Roberts & Hassett: The co-founder of Melbourne’s bespoke leather goods company discusses his craft

Theo Hassett of Roberts & Hassett


Kangaroos aren’t usually associated with bespoke footwear. Yet according to Melbourne-based craftsman, Theo Hassett, leather from the iconic jumping marsupial is “one of the strongest around.” Originally from New Zealand, Hassett relocated to Melbourne six years ago and a chance meeting with James…

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Menswear in Prague: Three go-to stores in the Czech capital for menswear enthusiasts

Menswear in Prague


by Adam Štěch Prague isn’t exactly known as a city for menswear enthusiasts. Not long ago, there was a severe lack of high-quality stores to visit, and pieces from interesting international brands were all but nonexistent. But now the situation is slowly changing: three concept stores have opened in the…

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2014 Aston Martin Rapide S: It’s back and better than ever

2014 Aston Martin Rapide S


Aston Martin celebrates their centenary this year. One of their many achievements is the fastest and most luxurious four-door they’ve ever built: the 2014 Rapide S. A refresh of one of our favorite models, the Continue Reading…

Eyes On The Horizon by MCM and Craig & Karl: The transatlantic graphic design duo collaborate on a refreshing summer collection of leather goods

Eyes On The Horizon by MCM and Craig & Karl


by Gavin Lucas Comprised of the combined talents of Craig Redman and Karl Maier, transatlantic illustration and design duo Craig & Karl has collaborated with South Korean luxury leather goods…

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