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The Firun : THE sled !

During our visit to the ISPO we found what we can call a beautiful toy : The Firun. The Firun is a sled but not a regular one. It's a perfect combination of excellent design and [...]

Valobra Soap : formulas and methods of the 18th century

It was almost a century ago that Virgilio Valobra established in Genoa his plant for the manufacture of soap. He was determined to adhere strictly to the formulas and methods of th[...]

A very special pair of shoes for a very special customer

More than 20 hours of craftsmanship for this incredible pair of shoes "Pierre Corthay", imagined by a customer. If you look at the two shoes, you will see they are different. Match[...]

Hardgraft - It’s the history of a young couple that decided to live from their passion

Hardgraft is an old english word meaning « real hard work ». That’s also a beautiful collection of accessories that we found at the Pitti. It’s the history of a young couple (he [...]

La Portegna - Spanish leather accessories brand

La Portegna is a Spanish leather accessories brand. The concept is based on travelling and the use of high quality fabrics. All La Portegna pieces are made by hand in Spain (no s[...]

Sete by Alberto Riva

I feel a little lost for words when it come to writing about this cover. From the sepia background to the embossed, considered type, the whole thing just feels so complete. Designe[...]

Ballard Bee Company - 100% Pure Honey from Washington D.C

There's two facts about bees : Albert Einstein once said: “If the bee disappears from the surface of the earth, man would have no more than four years to live. No more bees, [...]

March Lab AM3 Shelby - In homage to the automotive designer and racing driver

March Lab is a young french watch company that was born from the idea of two friends who define the March Lab watches as « the raw elegance of simplicity ». The watches are made i[...]

NOCS - NS700 Phaser Headphones, designed to be purposefully understated

While most headphones are getting more and more sofisticated and stylised, the ones made by Swedish company Nocs are designed to be purposefully understated. Nocs was founded in[...]

The Strike Gold - Another example of Japanese perfectionism

While incorporating vintage technique from the 1950s Americana culture in their design and production, the detail oriented manufacturing process which Strike Gold stress on every o[...]

Etta James : RIP

She was a great singers who have inspired lots of artists like Amy Winhouse, and others. She left us one the 20th of January. Her style spanned a variety of music genres. St[...]

No sleeves for spring ... Selection of vests and waistcoats

The last article by Alex made me want to find a vest for spring. I share with you my selection. 1. Folk - Taped Waistcoat, Flecked Charcoal Wool (Hickoree's) 2. J. Crew - Herr[...]

Wiggy's - The warmest parka in the world !

The warmest parka in the world ! That's the way Wiggy's describe their Antartic Parka , but there are facts to support the statement. The primary ingredient is the insulation, Lami[...]

Contact Voyagin Co. - They are elevating the paddle to art status.

Contact Voyaging Co. Was founded by artist Alex Jowett and paddler/entrepreneur David Barclay. Thanks to them, the paddle (the most basic piece of Canadian adventuring kit) is hav[...]

Labor Division - Style can't be mass produced

A while ago we were contacted by the Guys from Italian label « Labor Division ». We didn't knew the label and were quite surprise by the philosophy and the styles. The brand is y[...]

Frank Horvat - A long career studded with photos that show tremendous skill. For sale on ARTnet.

Frank Horvat, French photographer born in 1928, became known in the 50s and 60s with its fashion shoots (Vogue). I like his style! Simple, but full of emotions. A long career stud[...]

Norman Parkinson - An Eye For Fashion (exhibition @Mshed|Bristol)

An Eye For Fashion Norman Parkinson Photographs British Designers 1954-1964 21 January - 15 April 2012 A stunning exhibition of vintage fashion photography by Norman Parkinson,[...]

Pierre Sage - Sexy girls, chic undergarments, glamorous atmospheres

Another talented photographer. Who likes pretty girls, chic undergarments, glamorous atmospheres. Peter Sage ("wise" in french...) east of Lyon, France. Gentlemen, it is very hot! [...]

L'Eroica - The Retro Giro

Everyone knows about The Tweed Run but who knows about L'Eroica ? L'Eroica take place each year in Italy during the month of October. The race attract more than 4000 participants[...]

Marvis Toothpaste - That transform a simple daily gesture into a moment of pure pleasure

Marvis was created 50 years ago in Firenze, Italy. At the begining it was a smokers toothpaste, known for whitens the teeth. Based on Alum powder, it's help to polish the teeth w[...]