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Glenfiddich 31 Year Scotch Whisky

Glenfiddich 31 Year Scotch Whisky

Treat your palate to a rare treat in the form of a glass of Glenfiddich 31 Year Scotch Whisky ($490). Aged 31 years in European oak, the typically fruity notes of Glenfiddich disappear into a more mature mix of dried fruits, spicy sherry, and oak... [More]

Brooklyn Bowl

Brooklyn Bowl

Beer, bowling, and rock n' roll. You'll find all that and more at the newly-opened Brooklyn Bowl. Located at 61 Wythe Ave. in Brooklyn, NY, this ultimate hang out spot sports a 16-lane bowling alley, a 600-capacity performance venue for concerts, and niceties like a custom-designed... [More]

2010 Jaguar XJ

2010 Jaguar XJ

Yes, please. The 2010 Jaguar XJ finally stakes its claim as the world's sexiest luxury sedan. With a stunningly brilliant design, the new XJ sports a lightweight aluminium body structure, a panoramic glass roof, and your choice of three engines — a 5.0 liter V8... [More]

Levis 514 Blue Steel Jeans

Levis 514 Blue Steel Jeans

Skinnier than 501s but without the embarrassing taper of the 510, Levis 514 Blue Steel Jeans ($55) are a nice compromise between super-skinny and relaxed fits. The 514s sport a 9-inch straight leg opening, a rinsed indigo denim build with tonal stitching, a low rise,... [More]

Gran Patrón Burdeos Tequila

Gran Patrón Burdeos Tequila

If you're ready to take your celebratory boozing to the next level, Gran Patrón Burdeos Tequila ($740) is just the stuff. Distilled from the finest blue agave, this ultra-premium dark tequila is matured in a blend of American and French oak barrels and aged for... [More]

Proraso Shaving Cream

Proraso Shaving Cream

Get a clean, close, and refreshing shave with Proraso Shaving Cream ($11). Made with eucalyptus oil, menthol, and glycerin, Proraso promises to soften even the heaviest of beards, leaving you with a smooth shave and well-moisturized, nourished skin.... [More]

Nixon Ground Swell Backpack

Nixon Ground Swell Backpack

Keep your wet gear separated form your dry goods with the Nixon Ground Swell Backpack ($70). Aimed at surfers but just as useful for a rainy day or trip to the water park, the Ground Swell features waterproof tarpaulin construction, water-resistant zippers, a large waterproof... [More]

Island Creek Oysters

Island Creek Oysters

Land-locked but missing that fresh taste of the ocean that only comes with fresh oysters? Satisfy your craving with Island Creek Oysters ($18-$100). Available by the dozen, by the hundred, or in a gift pack containing three dozen oysters, a knife, gloves, and hat, Island... [More]

Zero S Motorcycle

Zero S Motorcycle

With all the attention going to hybrid cars these days, it's easy to overlook some of the other modes of transportation out there, and some of them are even more economical. The Zero S ($9,950) is a fully electric motorcycle with all of the speed... [More]

Pro-Keds Court King

Pro-Keds Court King

Sometimes you get it right on the first try. Case in point: the Pro-Keds Court King ($74). Originally designed as a tennis shoe in the 1960's, these durable, full-grain leather sneakers feature a rubber toe cap, aluminum eyelets, canvas lining, and a retro embroidered logo... [More]

Tactical Bail Out Gear Bag

Tactical Bail Out Gear Bag

Originally created to be the ultimate bag for the the LAPD and the U.S. military, the 5th generation Tactical Bail Out Gear Bag ($20) is a do-it-all bag that's both rugged and attractive (and cheap). At home on the battlefield and in the office, the... [More]

Nalgene Flask

Nalgene Flask

Whether it's water or whiskey, the Nalgene Flask ($9) is ready. A manly alternative to the company's classic plastic bottle, the leak-proof flask sports a slim profile that's better for active outdoor usage, and comes with an insulated sleeve. Its 1-ounce cap makes for quick... [More]

Jango Bikes

Jango Bikes

Ever wish you could mix up your bike accessories as easily as you change computer peripherals? Now you can, thanks to Jango Bikes ($1,195 and up). These unique rides feature 16 ports that accommodate more than 30 plug-and-play QuickClick and QuickTrack accessories, including bottle holders,... [More]

Peltor Noise Canceling Earmuffs

Peltor Noise Canceling Earmuffs

If you're looking for serious noise reduction, check out the Peltor Professional Noise Canceling Earmuffs ($20). These heavy duty earmuffs are CSA-approved, blocking noise up to 105 dB and providing protection from the loudest lawn mower to the piercing scream of a power saw. (Also... [More]

The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy

The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy

One of the most visually impressive trilogies ever made is finally getting the high-def treatment it deserves. The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy ($70; Pre-order) includes all three installments — The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of... [More]

ACE Fogless Shower Mirror

ACE Fogless Shower Mirror

As a result of the additional moisture, steam, and warmth, shaving in the shower provides many benefits, like a closer shave, smoother skin, and less mess. But you'll need a high-quality, fogless mirror in order to get the job done right. The ACE Fogless Shower... [More]

Outset Leather Grill Apron

Outset Leather Grill Apron

Protect your clothes from splatters, hot grease, and other cooking-related shrapnel with the Outset Leather Grill Apron ($40). Made to withstand abuse that traditional cloth aprons simply can't handle, the Outset features a durable brown suede exterior with flame-retardant lining, an adjustable neck strap, and... [More]

Meat Cards

Meat Cards

Business cards are all about making a strong initial statement, and few things make an impression like the combination of lasers and meat. Meat Cards ($TBA) are 100% beef jerky cards, carrying contact info or other messages that have been seared in with a 150... [More]

Polar Pitcher

Polar Pitcher

Keep your beer colder, longer with the Polar Pitcher ($20). Made from polycarbonate with a steel center ice chamber, you simply fill the bottom-opening chamber up with ice, pour in 60oz. of your beverage, and enjoy.... [More]

Lodge Pre-Seasoned Cast Iron Skillets

Lodge Pre-Seasoned Cast Iron Skillets

Some of the best home cooked meals must be prepared using a cast-iron skillet. But it takes dozens of uses in order to season one, as the food you cook slowly ads its essence to the skillet, creating that famous, non-stick black coating. Seasoning a... [More]

Rocking Glass

Rocking Glass

Ever wonder why the concept of the Weeble, which wobbles but won't fall down, hasn't been applied to everyday life? Wonder no more. The Rocking Glass ($25/set of 4) is like a Weeble storage vessel for your booze, with a nice globe-like shape and curved... [More]

Shelby Daytona Coupe Le Mans Edition

Shelby Daytona Coupe Le Mans Edition

Based on the Shelby Daytona Coupe — the only American car ever to win the FIA GT World Championship — the Shelby Daytona Coupe Le Mans Edition ($TBA) is a modern day take on the classic racer. It features upgrades such as wider 18-inch wheels... [More]

Left Right Left Right Left by Coldplay

Left Right Left Right Left by Coldplay

A new live Coldplay album? Cool. A new free live Coldplay album? Even better. As a gift to their fans, Coldplay is giving away its new live album Left Right Left Right Left. With a track listing that includes "Clocks," "Viva La Vida," and "Fix... [More]

Hot Chicks On Wolves T-Shirt

Hot Chicks On Wolves T-Shirt

Just like a Tarantino movie, it's bloody, tacky, sexy, and inexplicably awesome. The Hot Chicks On Wolves T-Shirt ($18) is everything you wish your weekend camping trips were like. Bikini-clad women, riding rabid wolves while destroying the forrest and killing helpless animals. Pass the smores... [More]

Adidas Sam Remo P-Sole Sneaker

Adidas Sam Remo P-Sole Sneaker

Combining simple looks with classy details, the Adidas Sam Remo P-Sole Sneaker ($55) is a perfect summer shoe. It offers a full grain leather upper with a smallish diamond perforation pattern for added texture, textile lining, and a contrast gumsole with white trim, with white... [More]

Custom Engraved Johnnie Walker Blue Label

Custom Engraved Johnnie Walker Blue Label

Give your dad a Father's Day gift you both can enjoy by bringing home a bottle of Custom Engraved Johnnie Walker Blue Label ($275). Individually numbered, each 750ml or 1.5L bottle comes with the message of your choice in gold engraving right below the label.... [More]

Frank Lloyd Wright Lego Architecture Building Sets

Frank Lloyd Wright Lego Architecture Building Sets

Most of us don't have the engineering, design, or architectural chops to recreate any of Frank Lloyd Wright's masterworks, but we can anyway, thanks to these new Frank Lloyd Wright Lego Architecture Building Sets ($TBA). Licensed by the Frank Lloyd Wright Collection, these terrific sets... [More]

SeaVault Capsule

SeaVault Capsule

It's easy to ruin a gadget out on the open water. Be prepared for the squalls and waves with the SeaVault Capsule ($55). This waterproof bucket can withstand submersion for up to 30 minutes at a depth of 3 feet, protecting your cell, GPS, and... [More]

Custom 3D Printed Metal Cufflinks

Custom 3D Printed Metal Cufflinks

Produced with the latest in 3D Rapid Prototyping technology, these cufflinks are just as cool for the way they look as they are for the way they're made. The Custom 3D Printed Metal Cufflinks ($50) offer a custom look thanks to the Shapeways Cufflink Creator,... [More]

Hulu Desktop

Hulu Desktop

Be more productive with your boredom with Hulu Desktop, a new application for Mac and Windows that gives you better access to Hulu's vast library of free online videos. With no web browser required, the standalone app features a slick interface that lets you easily... [More]

Sony PSP Go

Sony PSP Go

Sony's struggling handheld gets a much-needed shot in the arm with the new PSP Go ($TBA). Being officially introduced at E3 2009 this week, the slider-gamer sports a 3.8-inch display, 16GB of flash storage, Bluetooth, and a Memory Stick Micro slot. Gone is the UMD... [More]

Eddie Murphy: Delirious 25th Anniversary Edition

Eddie Murphy: Delirious 25th Anniversary Edition

Travel back to the days before Eddie Murphy became synonymous with crappy family comedies with Eddie Murphy: Delirious 25th Anniversary Edition ($27). This 70-minute stand-up comedy classic features a 22-year-old Murphy uncensored and uncut, railing on everything from the ice cream man to modern entertainment,... [More]

Suunto Elementum

Suunto Elementum

No matter where you do your exploring — under the water, over the water, or on treacherous dry land — you'll find a watch to help you on your journey in the Suunto Elementum ($TBA) line. Split into three separate lines — Aqua for diving,... [More]

Ural T Sidecar Motorcycle

Ural T Sidecar Motorcycle

Who hasn't wanted a sidecar motorcycle at one time in their life? Cruise the streets like a WWII gunner in the Ural T Sidecar Motorcycle ($10,000). Assembled in Russia with components from Brembo, Ducati Energia, Sachs, Herzog, Denso, Keihin and others, the bike is powered... [More]

Tumi Townhouse Tie Case

Tumi Townhouse Tie Case

Protect your neckwear with this handsome Tumi Townhouse Tie Case ($150). The slim, leather-trimmed case holds four ties and is designed to disappear in any suitcase. There's also a handy pocket for collar stays.... [More]

Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King by Dave Matthews Band

Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King by Dave Matthews Band

Nevermind the fact that it's the last DMB album featuring founding member LeRoi Moore, who died last August and whose nickname is featured in the title. Instead, focus on the fact that it's one of the band's best efforts yet. Produced by Green Day producer... [More]

Spyder II GX Laser

Spyder II GX Laser

You know you're dealing with a dangerous toy when you see the words, "world's most powerful handheld laser." The Spyder II GX Laser ($1,700) is a military-grade handheld laser that's sort of a like a laser pointer, only much, much awesomer. Sporting a lightweight 6061-T6... [More]

The F*cking Card Collection

The F*cking Card Collection

Forget the traditional sappy greeting card — say what you really want to say with The F*cking Card Collection ($25/10 cards). Featuring such heartwarming messages as Happy F*cking Birthday, Happy F*cking Holidays, Thanks A F*cking Bunch, and Congratuf*ckinglations, the recipient is sure to like them... [More]

Eastbound & Down

Eastbound & Down

In case you missed this season's exploits of Kenny Powers, or just want to add them to your current collection, pick up a copy of Eastbound & Down: The Complete First Season ($20; June 30). Starring Danny McBride as a delusional ex-major leaguer who ends... [More]

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