Jonathan Rachman’s Masculine Showhouse
This showhouse by Jonathan Rachman is fantastically modern-industrial, and filled with a plethora of original items that you will probably take some digging around a flea market to find. However, there are some great items around the web that you can substitute to make your space look like this Jonathan Rachman room. 1. Tufted Navy Ottoman...
X-Mini Capsule Speakers
It’s time to put the “electro” in Electrogent with these nifty X-Mini Capsule Speakers from XMI. These little guys are the winners of 4 product design awards, including the 2012 RedDot Design Award. Their uniqueness comes largely in their ability to collapse in on themselves and become a portable speaker with little risk of damage....
Kaufmann Mercantile Copper Flask
If you feel like embracing your inner Daniel Boone, you can’t go wrong with this Kaufmann Mercantile copper flask. Kaufmann Mercantile is a pretty awesome online store with some unique finds and handmade goods that you won’t find anywhere else. Case in point: this copper flask. First of all, if you clicked that link, you’ll see...
The Laundress Wash and Stain Bar
If you wear your clothes enough, they will eventually get stained. Whether its from the pen that exploded at work, the unintentional food stain, or marks from your sweat and skin oil that comes with continual use, your clothes won’t look brand new forever. That’s where The Laundress wash and stain bars come in. These...
The Awesome Man Cave that Went Viral
Recently, a series of photographs of the inside of a really awesome man cave went viral on Reddit, and for good reason. After tweeting about the awesome room, I thought “that’s not enough.” I wanted to get to know the man behind the room, and find out what his story is and how he made...
The Death of the Movie Theater
The movie industry likes to blame movie pirates and illegal downloaders for the decline in movie profitability and the death of the movie theater. However, after going to see The Hobbit for the second time, I had a sudden realization that the piracy excuse is a mere scapegoat for the real problem: going to the...
Mickey Mouse: Tyrant or Hero?
He said/she said is a light-hearted debate on various topics that Andrew and Maria can’t agree on. In order to put the disputes to bed, this exchange will provide both viewpoints on an issue, and then let you, the reader, vote on who wins. The rules are simple: we flip a coin and the winner...
5 Great Stocking Stuffers for Men
The best part of Christmas traditions, for me, is the stocking stuffer. However, it’s often overlooked or people just throw some candy in there. If you’re looking for some fun and affordable ideas, here are 5 great stocking stuffers for men. 1. Fountain Pen The fountain pen is one of those things you never think...
Rethink the Ordinary with Schoolhouse Electric
Schoolhouse Electric is everything that I love about American innovation and creativity. Here we have a company started by a guy who said, “I don’t like those light bulbs. I’ll make my own.” That is one of the coolest things ever. The idea that an entire showroom and company can be formed around the aesthetics...
Argue Like a Man: Understanding Logical Fallacies, Part 3
Every man needs to know how to persuade. Everything from buying a car, asking for a raise, advocating for a client, or convincing your significant other to go to the steakhouse over the French bistro involves the subtle art of persuasion. This eight-part segment is dedicated to teaching men how to argue by explaining the...
Photos from the 2012 Running of the Bulls
The San Fermin festival in Pamploma, Spain ends tomorrow, and I always love the pictures from this event. Before this happens, a disclaimer is in order: I hate bull fighting. It’s probably one of the most stereotypical manly things you can do, but I hate it. I generally don’t enjoy mindless killing of animals for...
