Posts tagged "handmade"
Megan Cash's Handmade Wares

Megan Cash’s Handmade Wares

Megan Cash is a designer and fabricator from Savannah, Georgia, and she brings a lot of the southern charm to her work. Her website features a whole host of unique accessories for guys who want to stand out but stay subtle. Her best-selling items are the shotgun shell cuff links, which I tend to like (as...
The Hill-Side is American Made Greatness

The Hill-Side is American Made Greatness

The Hill-Side is a great company which sells American handmade wares. In an effort to showcase this, The Hill-Side traveled to rural Virginia to visit “Old Bob the Weaver,” the man behind their “modified herringbone” pattern. As the video illustrates, Old Bob is truly an awesome guy who uses the same weaving method that people used...
Cut Brooklyn's Handmade Knives

Cut Brooklyn’s Handmade Knives

This video highlights the life and career of writer turned knife maker Joel Bukiewicz and explores his passion for his work and what inspired him to pick up some metal and fashion a knife–something far different than his literary training would normally translate into. What is most interesting about Joel is how he chose a...
Best Made Company Makes Anything Best

Best Made Company Makes Anything Best

Recently I stumbled across a website for Best Made Company, and it blew my mind. This company is seriously manly, and seriously cool. Their bread and butter is the construction of finely-crafted axes that come finished in a variety of handle colors with words like “courage,” or “compassion” etched right on the end. While the...
Old School Baseball Caps Made in America

Old School Baseball Caps Made in America

In honor of the baseball playoffs, I want to bring to attention the awesomeness that is: AMERICAN NEEDLE This company makes some of the coolest hats of all time for the true baseball fan. I’m not talking about sequins and trendy colors with tons of logos and that stupid sticker on the bill. No, I’m...
American Craftsmanship at its Finest

American Craftsmanship at its Finest

One of the greatest things about purchasing clothing is seeing a “Made in USA” tag. While America might not produce the highest quality fabrics or materials domestically, I get a sense of pride when I know that something I bought was made in the country where I live. This satisfaction is largely waning, and to...