Get some dapper footwear and sneaker comfort with the Generic Surplus Black Pointy Ox ($70). These black-on-black suede sneakers sport wingtip detailing and a vulcanized rubber midsole with a textured gum rubber sole.... [More]

We've been fans of Makr wallets in the past, so we were pleased when the company alerted us to their latest wares. The Makr Flap Wallet ($120) is company's latest, hiding a secure pocket for cash and cards behind a front flap and horizontal strap that holds the flap tight. Available in black, grey, and brown finishes, you're sure to... [More]

Yes, that's really the name of this thing. However, the Pimpin' Ain't Easy Pimp Watch ($163) is the coolest we've seen in a long time. It's built with 72 blue LED lights that light up vertically depending on what time it is. And what would a Pimp watch be without an uncalled-for-feature that lights up every LED on the watch... [More]

“Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in awhile, you could miss it.” — Ferris Bueller. A quote which seems even more true with each passing day, although you can do something about it. The Twelve 5-9 Watch ($81) reminds us of this in a not so subtle way — it forces you to slow... [More]

If you need a watch that can defy the effects of gravity, Zenith's got you covered. The insanely expensive Zenith Defy Xtreme Tourbillon Zero-G Watch ($500,000) is specially crafted to maintain its accuracy in extreme gravity, is waterproof down to 1,000 feet, and features a blackened titanium body, a titanium strap with Kevlar inserts, and 294 ultra-complicated parts. Simply phenomenal.... [More]

It's a watch that looks like the one on your computer. Is there really anything more to be said? The Icon Watch ($75) features an ABS and stainless steel body, a polyurethane band, and a spectacular dot matrix design that merges the worlds of computing and real life.... [More]

The LED-loving, standard clock face-defying Tokyoflash is back with its latest creation, the Rogue ($155). Made from stainless steel in either a polished silver or black finish, the Rogue features green LED lights in a circular pattern, with the outer ring of small dots representing minutes, the ring of large blocks representing rough minutes, and the inner ring of blocks... [More]

Gadgets are always a big part of any Bond film, and now you can own one of the most unique Q-approved watches seen in the series. The Seiko G757 Sports 100 Watch ($1,070) was used by Bond in Octopussy to track down and retrieve a Fabergé egg with a tracking device hidden inside. Apart from the 007 cred, the G757... [More]

Pirates are undeniably cool, and we'll take just about any opportunity to sport their skull and crossbones. The Hurley Parade Skull Hat ($27) gives us an excellent chance to do just that, with black skulls and bones all over a black hat, and a little red trim thrown in for good measure. Add to that the Flexfit ones-sizes-fits-most inner band... [More]

Mix things up a bit this weekend by adding this Ignighted Fedora Hat ($33) from Quiksilver to your evening ensemble. A textured knit pattern, twill headband, and metal badge make sure that this modern take on the century-old classic stands out from the crowd.... [More]

It's what you wear after doing Moto X double backflips all day. A nice departure from their normal dirt-worshipping gear, this Fox Racing Fedora Hat ($35) features Herringbone fabric, a leather band, and Fox Head pin.... [More]

Protect your balding dome from the summer sun with Nobis Headwear ($45-$75). Available in a variety of styles and colorways, each hat it made out of recycled materials, such as cork and cardboard, and will look great with relaxed warm weather attire. Available at Nordstrom stores.... [More]

At one time or another, we’ve all ended up with dirty duds caused by a greasy bicycle chain. The Outback Chainless Mountain Bike from Dynamic Bicycles ($750) solves that problem by using an internal gear system in the rear axle instead of a chain system. Plus, it sports all kinds of rugged features such as 13” of ground clearance and... [More]

Just because your girlfriend roped you into going camping with her family doesn't mean you have to be miserable the whole time. Ok, maybe it does, but you can at least be comfortable in this Inflatable Loveseat by Coleman ($30). It'll have that filthy, bug-infested campsite feeling just like your filthy, bug-infested living room in no time.... [More]

Designed for downhill and extreme freeriding, the IT-1 Mountain Bike ($5,000, available in Nov.) by GT Bicycles sports an eight-speed internal transmission for better center of gravity and reduced weight on the rear wheel — which is apparently a good thing when you're jumping off cliffs and flying down hills at 40 miles an hour.... [More]

Whether you use it to store your tools and outdoor gear or you turn it into your home office, you'll be more than proud to have the Modern Shed (starting at $5,700) in your backyard. As its name implies, the building features modern achitecture and materials that you could only wish for in your home's design. It's available in three... [More]

Some things in life are extremely cool, but better off experienced in replica form. Among these are fully-automatic assault weapons. Now you can live out your bullet-spraying fantasies safely with this CO2 Gas-Powered Desert Eagle from Soft Air ($150). It shoots soft BBs, but more importantly it can empty its whole clip — 39 BBs — in just five seconds... [More]

We've been looking for something like this to take on weekend excursions for a long time now. The lightweight trailer can be pulled with any car (our main concern since we aren't 4x4 types) and can be used as a two-person sleeping camper or just as a trailer for all your gear. The Little Guy Deluxe ($4000) features tinted left... [More]

Ever been marooned somewhere away from civilization and really needed to start a fire? Yeah, neither have we — but it’s nice to know that if that did happen, our Swedish FireSteel ($16) would be ready. Used by several militaries the world over, this little metal set creates a nearly 3000ºC spark that is sure to start fires even in... [More]

You're looking at the world's first laser-sighted slingshot ($50). Gone are the days of only grazing poor, defenseless animals — the PS-52's laser alignment system ensures you'll kill with pin point accuracy. And if slaughtering and mounting tiny vermin isn't your thing, you can always impress dates by splitting pencils at 20 feet or hitting cans at 60 feet away.... [More]

With a name like that, you just know this thing is gonna be all kinds of fun. The ginormous blow-up water slide has a 22' long dual-lane setup that lets you and your drunk buddies your kids and their friends race down and splash into matching pools. The Banzai Falls Mega Racer ($400) comes with a heavy-duty 13" blower motor... [More]

What's the biggest problem with hot tubs? They pretty much have to stay in one place. The Dutchtub ($5625) is a portable hot tub that warms its water by way of connected outer pipes that coil around a fire basket, letting a natural fire do the work of warming the water all the way up to 113 degrees Fahrenheit. It... [More]

No, not that kind of grass — the Grass Armchair ($235) is made from a different organic material — the grass that grows on your lawn. The kit is a simple cardboard frame that you put together, fill and cover with dirt, populate with grass seeds, and water until you have the perfect outdoor throne. Sitting on the lawn has... [More]

You can check out all of the aquatic action going on beneath you with this unique hybrid canoe-kayak ($1,460). Its transparent hull — which is made of the same material as the cockpit canopies of fighter jets — lets you and a mate enjoy the underwater sights. The canoe has a lightweight anodized aluminum frame for easy transportation, and comes... [More]

It's never a bad idea to have some protection on the slopes, especially if you're one of those crazy-asses that think they're invincible once they set foot on the powder. POC's lightweight Spine body armor ($160) protects your back from any mishaps you might make. The Cervical ($40) and Coccyx ($40) add-ons insure that the upper part of the spine,... [More]

There's really not much to say about this thing. Obviously, it's simply a real, handmade slingshot that brings back memories of Dennis the Menace. The Jack Spade Sling Shot ($40) is carved from cedar and features strong rubber slings with a suede cap. Broken window not included.... [More]

Hammocks are a mainstay of Summer living, and this might just be the king of hammocks. The Cocoon Hammock ($19,500) features a great-looking terrace base that holds the 113-inch diameter hammock. The frame is made from Taukkyan wood with electropolished stainless steel components, and the hammock and covering are made from Batyline fabric. The hammock can also be adorned with... [More]

For those of you who ached when we posted the un-buyable Nissan Airstream BaseCamp Trailer, your time has come. The 2008 Airstream Basecamp Trailer (from $26,000) is the production version of that Cylon-esque concept, packing features like room enough to sleep two, wrap around windows, a skylight, an optional tent, a sink, cooking area, and a ramp for storing ATVs... [More]

The winter sports season is quickly approaching, so start gearing up with these I/O Snow Goggles from Smith Optics ($160). They boast full interchangeability, a rimless design, a spherical, Carbonic-X lens, and a QuickFit strap adjustment system. Whether you're sledding, skiing, or snowboarding, these will do the job nicely.... [More]

Not all of us are cut out for camping in the traditional sense, as sleeping on the ground can induce some nasty visions of bugs and small animals crawling around your domain. The super-awesome Treetent ($50,000) solves this problem by being both a tent and treehouse at the same time. Dreamed up by Dutch sculptor and designer Dré Wapenaar, the... [More]

Being successful as a pirate was as much about sailing as it was about looting and pillaging, and to be a good sailor, you've got to know where you're going. The Pirate Scope ($70) is much like the ones used in the pirates' heyday, but with modern improvements like high-quality, coated achromatic lenses that magnify up to 25x and a... [More]

Traverse the hillside in style this winter on the Peak Sled ($300). Crafted from ash wood, this modern German-made sled is designed for both performance on the slopes and for display back at the lodge. Other features include brown polypropylene seat webbing, metal runners, and a wood handle on the tow rope for added mobility after the ride. Not recommended... [More]

The Alu Sled ($610) will save your ass, literally. Sporting a lightweight aluminum frame, this high-tech sled features an ergonomically designed polycarbonate seat, polyethylene runners, and a strategically placed shock absorber to keep you (and your back and bottom) from getting jarred all the way down the hill. The Alu also has a claw hand brake and folds up for... [More]

Little did you know, there actually is a sleeping bag that you can wear. The Lippi Selk Sleeping Bag ($175) is a sleeping bag/suit that is designed to keep you warm while allowing you the mobility that in the worst of conditions can keep you alive. Because crossing cold rivers or climbing up the side of a mountain can be... [More]

If you're wanting to enjoy some sushi out on the trail, but still need pack minimally, you'll want to order a pair of FlipSticks ($22). The world's first set of bamboo folding chopsticks, they're perfect for hiking or camping with some class.... [More]

The Air Suit ($1,250) will let you zoom around like a giant flying squirrel during your next lunch break sky dive. The suit's resistance-based design lets you fly/glide instead of just falling/praying. But don't plan to buy one of these and jump off your office building to save the citizens of Metropolis — Air Suits are custom-fitted and sold only... [More]

Tired of the same ol' people v. people paintball games? Then step up the action with an EMT Paintball Sentry Turret ($1,400 and up). This Halo-worthy killer is capable of shooting 30 rounds per second, and can be operated from hundreds of feet away using a wireless remote controller with a LCD that shows live color feeds from the gun-mounted... [More]

Perfect for towing behind your Cayenne, H2, Escalade, or other luxury SUV, the Tabbert Paganini ($55,000) is a 28-foot wonder of RV opulence. The roughly 4,500 lb. beauty features a streamlined, grey and black exterior, with interior features like mahogany wood, ambient lighting, LED spotlights, integrated A/C channels, leather upholstery, and more. It's the luxury yacht of the road. [Thanks,... [More]

Nevermind that it collapses down to fit into an included OGIO pack for travel — the biggest trick the Trak Kayak ($4,900) performs comes after it's put together. Using three hydraulic jacks, the Trak can add or reduce tension on its skin to allow you to shape the boat to your needs. Need maximum speed? Make it lie flat. Extra... [More]

If stabbing your prey simply isn't enough for you, check out the WASP Injector Knife ($380). Designed for taking out large land and sea predators, this hardcore weapon features a 5.25-inch blade and can hold up to a 24g gas canister, which is used to inject a freezing cold, basketball-sized ball of compressed gas into whatever you've punctured, dropping even... [More]

We're not sure if it completely lives up to its name, but the World’s Greatest Flashlight ($149) certainly makes a compelling case. It sports a halogen spotlight with the equivalent of 15 million candlepower and a rechargeable battery to run the spotlight for up to 11 hours, a swiveling 1W LED spotlight and soft area lamp, a built-in handle and... [More]

Get away from it all (and be ready for your impending eviction) with your very own Tepee ($2,200). Created by Dave Ellis for Design Within Reach, this 15' tall by 12' around tepee is made from tightly woven Army Duck canvas with a Sunforger baked-in process to make the canvas mildew and flame resistant as well as water repellent. It's... [More]

Ditch the traditional saucer sled and have a ball this winter on Mad River Rocket Sleds ($95-$275). With two adult styles and two for children, the company's sleds offer quick-release lap belts and comfortable knee pads that allow you to ride in the kneeling position, improving control, balance, and steering capabilities. Just remember to watch out for trees.... [More]

Ditch the ol' circular sled and graduate to something more refined with the Porsche Design Aluminum Sled (£285, ~$425). This simple, gorgeous sled sports an aluminum frame with stainless steel runners, a durable waterproof seat made from black imitation leather, and, of course, a Porsche logo on top. Horsepower, torque, and 0-60 time unknown.... [More]

Everybody needs their own favorite pair of "weekend jeans." If you haven't found yours yet, take a good look at the Diesel Zaf 772 Jeans ($170). They've got a mid-weight whiskered wash, a slight flare at the ankle, and with a cut that's comfortable, but not too extreme, they'll be your go-to jeans for a long time — no matter... [More]

Levi’s new Capital E line of jeans has caught our attention, all with one pair — the Skinner Manchester ($180). Low rise with a tight fit through the knee and a flare leg starting at the calf, this pair of denim also features an intense weathered look that is hand-finished — no less than fifteen craftsman work on each pair... [More]

You know us — we love jeans that are torn up, whether it be a few small holes or spatters of paint all over. Unfortunately, those jeans that look as if they've been target practice for someone dual-wielding a paintball gun and a .44 magnum just don't look right with a nice blazer at the local steakhouse. For those times,... [More]

We have a decided bias towards items that mix the right amount of retro styling with something new and fresh, and that's exactly what Levi's Capital E line is all about. They use techniques dating back more than 100 years such as hand-placed back pockets, single sway needle stitching, and chain stitched hems, and then combine those with modern cuts... [More]

Looking for a no-nonsense pair of denim to add to your wardrobe? Then check out Cheap Monday Unwash Autobahn Jeans ($65). Featuring a mid rise cut with a straight leg fit in dark, raw denim, these jeans are simple yet stylish. And cheap.... [More]

Now that Nixon has rocked your world with their watches, they're hitting you up from a whole new angle. Two years in the making, Nixon's new headphone collection ($40-$200) includes three custom designed models — The Master Blaster (an over-ear studio quality headphone in three colorways), The Nomadic (an on-ear, collapsible travel headphone in seven colorways) and The Wire (an... [More]

The "man-sized" Ace Fingernail Clippers ($12) and Ace Toenail Clippers ($12) are made from 420 stainless steel, offer 30º or 55º Power Cut levers with ultra-sharp blades, and sport built-in clippings catchers. Finish filling up your cart with the rubberized Ace Nail Brush ($8) and the do-it-all Ace Nail File Pick ($12).... [More]

Looking for the utility of a Passat with the looks and handling of a sport coupe? The new Volkswagen CC ($27,000 and up) was made just for you. This 4-door coupe sports some of the most aggressive styling yet seen in a VW, and backs it up with either a 2.0L turbo four-cylinder or 3.6L, 280hp VR6 engine, optional 4motion... [More]

With a 4.8-inch, 800x480 touchscreen, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.0, and more, the ClarionMiND ($650) is ready to give the best Garmin units a run for their money. This Mobile Internet Navigation Device (hence the MiND) also boasts GPS navigation, 4GB of SSD flash memory, a microSD slot for expanded storage, an Intel Atom processor, two USB ports, and more. It'll keep... [More]

Get clean with some help from the bar. The Zirh Cocktail Bar ($15 each) lets you pick your poison: Cucumber Martini ("light, crisp, transparent hydration"), Hurricane ("tropical rejuvenation with a twist of lime"), Long Island Iced Tea ("caffeinated citrus-cola renewal"), Sake Bomb ("an explosion of detoxifying hydration"), or Screwdriver ("cool, colorful citrus invigoration").... [More]

Looking for a "dream" pair of Oakleys that you just can't seem to find anywhere? Make your own with Oakley Custom Eyewear ($TBD). This new web app from Oakley lets you design your own shades in one of nearly 30 different styles, including the frames, lenses, etching, and even the Oakley logo on the side. Want a pair of Gascans... [More]

Ikea's Datid collection is a new line of seriously stylish appliances. Sporting a great anthracite finish, the current collection includes a couple gas cooktops ($299-$379), a microwave oven ($549), two built-in ovens ($599-$749), three different exhaust hoods ($479-$599), and a pro-grade gas range ($1,749).... [More]

Have a favorite deck that you'd like to carry with you everywhere you go? Turn it into a Sk8 Wallet ($60). These brilliant black nylon wallets are made from new & recycled skateboard decks, with each side handcrafted and fitted to the wallet's rectangular shape, and then edge-sanded to their thinnest point for sleek durability.... [More]

We can only imagine it will be this awesome when the clock strikes 12 tonight. Dracula leading a horde of zombies on a T-Rex, while UFOs and meth cowboys on Pterodactyls wreak havoc on our cities. The This Is How The World Ends T-Shirt ($18) has it all. Beware Y2K9.... [More]

It's about time a jacket was reversible for a good reason. The North Face Mercurial Jacket ($350) features a baffled silver side made from Scholler fabric designed to reflect sunlight and vent heat out of the jacket, while the smooth black side lets the baffles hold heat in, and absorbs sunlight to help warm your body.... [More]

Originally designed to handle detonation and trip wires, and straight out of any Batman-wannabe's dream, this Pocket Grappling Hook ($27) is perfect for any mission. The 1"x5.5" water resistant shell holds the hook's spikes when you're on the move, and can be filled with water or sand to add weight for more accurate throws. Forget all that "not certified for... [More]

Insert Dick Tracy joke here. As you can see in the above photo, the LG 3G Touch Watch Phone ($TBA) is simply a mobile phone that you wear on your wrist. The watch phone has a 1.43-inch touchscreen, a built-in video-capable camera, a built-in speaker, and will be actually purchasable (at least in Europe) later this year. Other features include... [More]

Palm just got back in the game. Big time. The Palm Pre ($TBA) is a svelte new smartphone that runs Palm's all-new, touch-based webOS mobile platform. The Pre boasts a 3.1-inch touch screen with a gesture area below, a full slide-out QWERTY keyboard, 8GB of storage, Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/GPS, and a 3-megapixel camera with LED flash. The Pre, initially available only from... [More]

Jazz up your new MacBook or MacBook Pro with iamhuman MacBook Covers ($30-$45). Available in a variety of styles, including woodgrain, patterns, and prints, each cover is tailored to fit your specific model, made from quality fabrics and authentic wood veneers, and backed with pro-grade 3M adhesive so they won't leave a nasty residue when removed.... [More]

The twenty-fourth edition of the world's best basketball shoe is almost here. The Air Jordan 2009 ($190; Feb. 2009). New this year is Articulated Propulsion Technology, which ensures a responsive feel on the court with strong propulsion characteristics, along with a return to a more simple, classy design, including satin pleats and Jordan holograms.... [More]

While it might be just a concept for now, we're already itching to add the Volkswagen Concept BlueSport ($TBA) to our stable. Powered by a 2.0-liter turbodiesel that pumps out 180hp, good for a 0-60 time of 6.2 seconds and a top speed of 140, while managing 35 mpg in normal mode and more than 62 mpg in Eco mode.... [More]

Looking for a new set of high-end cans? Check out the new Sennheiser HD 800 Headphones ($1,400; Pre-Order). Designed to produce the most accurate sound possible, the HD 800s feature 56mm transducers with a unique ring shape to help eliminate unwanted surface vibrations, specially-designed ear cups and headband, oxygen-free cabling for the clearest connection possible, and a frequency response of... [More]

It's no coincidence that Gerber's Kick Axe ($90) sounds a little like kick ass. Because that's exactly what it'll do on your next camping trip. This lightweight, folding axe features a Metal Bodied frame with hardcore Black Oxide coating, and folds up like a knife for easy and safe carrying and storage.... [More]

Made in the mid-80's for amateur athletes, the New Balance 420 ($70) has made its way back to stores and onto the feet of hipsters. They sport a simple suede and mesh upper and are available in a handful of colors inspired by US track and field college teams.... [More]

If you can't get enough of that intoxicating (and sometimes incarcerating) scent, then you'll want to keep one of these around to spark up. With a 60-hour burn time, the Malin + Goetz Cannabis Candle ($48) releases just enough peppery green into the air that it'll get you through any stash droughts.... [More]

Only the fourth model in the blade's 120-year history, the new Victorinox Swiss Army Soldier Knife ($45) is the best soldier-issue yet. The stylish olive green and black dual density handle holds a Phillips screwdriver, can opener, small screwdriver, bottle opener with locking screwdriver, wire stripper, reamer, seatbelt cutter, key ring, and wood saw, along with a large lock blade... [More]

Looking for a star-approved estate getaway? Lance Armstrong’s Texas Ranch ($12 million) fits the bill. Offering 447.8 acres of land, including 1886 ft of frontage on the Pedernales River and ownership in the Dead Man's Hole swimming spot, this exclusive ranch also features a 4,241 sq. ft. main house with five bedrooms, five baths, and two living areas, a guest... [More]

Forget how tall you are — it's all about who. The Who Tall Are You Mirror (£60; $85) lets you quickly see how you measure up to 120 celebrities both current and past, including David Beckham, James Dean, and, for our more diminutive readers, Charlie Chaplin.... [More]

Be your own favorite race car driver in the Ariel Atom ($65,000 and up). Handcrafted and lacking doors, a roof, or windows, the Atom is truly a racing machine, with a curb weight of only 1,400 lbs. and up to 300 hp, pushing 0-60 times into the sub 3 second range and 0-100 times below 11 seconds. Other features include... [More]

Let's see... handmade guitar amplifiers from Seattle that look like they were used in an era before recording studios — and possibly before electric? We're in. Verellen Amplifiers ($1,250 - $1,600) feature dovetailed birch enclosures that look every bit as mean as they sound, and are all hand-wired with point-to-point, discrete analog circuitry. Available in several models ranging from 15-300... [More]

HTC continues its expansion of the iPhone-rival Touch line with the new HTC Touch Cruise ($500-$600 unlocked; Spring 2009). Based on a prior model of the same name, the new Cruise packs a 2.8-inch touch-sensitive QVGA screen, the company's slick TouchFLO interface running on Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, a 3.2-megapixel camera with Footprints GPS-based geotagging, a microSD slot, Bluetooth 2.0... [More]

Cleanse your body while relaxing your mind in this Japanese-stye Stainless Steel Ofuro ($20,000). Made from 14-gauge, 304-grade stainless steel, this 3-inch thick, double-walled metal tub features tungsten inert gas welds for smooth seams, three non-slip steps with around-the-tub railing, and 18 air jets built into the seats and sides to massage and soothe your muscles. An elegant (and expensive)... [More]

Known for its unconventional, sometimes wacky watch faces, Nooka steps things up with a glow-in-the-dark band on the Glow Zub Zen H Watch ($150). Sporting easily-readable lines for hours 1-6, hours 7-12, minutes, and seconds, the watch also features a fully adjustable stainless clasp, an alarm, chronograph, date minder, and EL backlight.... [More]

With laser sharpened cigar punches in three different gauges, the Victorinox Swiss Army Cigar Knife ($49) is perfect for frequent puffers. The stainless steel pocket knife also features a blade, nail file, and scissors.... [More]

The result of four years of research and development, The Whip Snowboard ($1,900) is the snowboard, reinvented. Constructed with only three main parts — this unique board is engineered to fit better, feel lighter, go faster, and handle better, with a bike rack-friendly lockable design that can be carried with just one hand. Pick one up, and start your own... [More]

Isn't it time desktop phones start catching up to the utility offered by today's powerful smartphones? The touchscreen-based Verizon Hub ($200; Release date TBA) takes a huge step in this direction, with widget-style traffic, weather, directions, pizza ordering and movie trailer functionality, the ability to add contacts and calendar events remotely, and visual voicemail. [via]... [More]

Ever wondered what it really feels like to float on air? Find out with the Hoverit Lounger (£5,875; ~$8,350). This revolutionary lounger is built by hand in the U.K., and uses repelling magnetic forces in both the bed and base to allow the seat to literally float. Clear acrylic construction lets you see the components at work, while the included... [More]

We've shot plenty of pool on tables with glass-like surfaces, but never on one actually made of glass. The G-1 Pool Table ($29,750) offers a striking modern design with a Vitrik playing surface that replicates the feel of felt, reinforced by a toughened glass bed. The open, modern frame offers International BCA-specification pockets, as well as an integrated ball return... [More]

Now that's what we're talking about. The just-unveiled Mission One Motorcycle ($69,000) is the world's fastest production electric sportbike. Designed by Yves Béhar, the Mission One is a zero emissions vehicle that has obviously brilliant styling. It's got a top speed of 150 MPH and an estimated range of 150 miles thanks to a proprietary high energy lithium ion battery... [More]

Sometimes things getting out of hand is a good thing. Such is the case with the Samsung Memoir ($TBA). This mobile phone is more of a camera than a phone, sporting an 8-megapixel camera with Xenon flash, 16x digital zoom, and five shooting modes. The touch-screen phone is powered by Samsung's TouchWiz user interface and features a full-touch virtual QWERTY... [More]

Celebrate alongside the cholesterol gods with This Is Why You're Fat, a new blog that showcases the unhealthiest (and tastiest) foods on the planet. Marvel at heart attack-inducing treats like the Deep Fried Peanut Butter-Covered Brownie Wrapped In Cookie Dough, the In-N-Out 100x100 Burger, the Candied Bacon Ice Cream, Krispy Kreme Bacon Cheddar Cheeseburgers, and the vomitastic Happy Meal Pizza.... [More]

Spice up your cooking - literally - with Gourmet Salts ($7 and up) from Salt Traders. A dizzying array of salts are available, from Peruvian Pink to Hawaiian Black Lava, each arriving with the same quality and freshness demanded by the world's top chefs.... [More]

We don't care how "so 2007" you think it is — slap on a skull, and we'll buy it. Such is the case with these Oberon Socks ($15). These boardroom boredom killers sport a classic argyle pattern that's taken up a notch with embroidered skull and crossbones. They feature a comfy hand-linked toe and are made from a wool, acrylic,... [More]

Keep your undercarriage fresh and dry with aptly-named Balla Powder ($15). Available in original, fragrance-free, or "tingle" varieties, this simple talc and zinc powder is sure to knock out odor and wetness anywhere on your body.... [More]

To mark the 30th anniversary of the first G-Class, Mercedes has introduced a new hardcore model to conquer any terrain in Swat team style. With optional off-road packages, the Mercedes-Benz G-Class Edition30.Pur can be equipped with all-terrain tires on 16" aluminum wheels, flexible wheel arch flaring, protective grilles for the headlamps and lights, a large roofrack with ladder, a towing... [More]

Enjoy Pepsi as it was meant to be made — with sugar — with Pepsi Throwback ($TBA). Featuring an old-school Pepsi logo instead of the modern smiling circle that adorns current cans, the drink will be sweetened with sugar, instead of the ultra-nasty High Fructose Corn Syrup, giving you that true cola taste without the need to import. For those... [More]

If you live in an area that's likely to stay cold for a while longer, or if you just have a thing for funny-looking headgear, check out the Beard Head ($25). Available in Viking (yellow), Lumberjack (brown), Grandpa (gray) and Pirate (black), the handmade woven cap covers the entire head save for the eyes and nose, and features an awesome... [More]

The Rolls-Royce 200EX ($TBA) is a more modern and more approachable take on the stuffy Rolls-Royce design. Styling is clearly all Rolls, but the smaller wheelbase and overall size means you'll look less like the king of a South African country and more like the king of your block. It's powered by a V12 and has, as expected, a luxurious... [More]

Replace your point-and-shoot, Flip, and current phone with the Samsung OMNIA HD ($TBA). This all-in-one wonder features a 3.7-inch 360x640 AMOLED screen, HSUPA 3G networking, GPS, Bluetooth, 8 or 16GB of internal storage, a MicroSDHC slot, and more. But the real standout is the 8-Megapixel camera, which features smile detection and the ability to shoot 24fps, 720p HD video. [via]... [More]

Bat Cave, Man Cave — whatever you want to call it, this unique Missouri Cave Home ($300,000) is a superhero-worthy hangout. Boasting over 17,000 sq ft of space, this cavernous house is fully livable, with three bedrooms, a 400 sq ft kitchen, three groundwater springs, 2.8 acres of land, and a legendary stage — yes, stage — where bands such... [More]

Sure, it's no iPhone, but Apple's battery-eating handheld can't touch the greenness of the Samsung Blue Earth ($TBA). Designed to be as eco-friendly as possible, this touch screen phone features an integrated solar panel on the back, a recycled plastic body, recycled packaging, and unique features like a brightness, backlight duration, and Bluetooth power-reducing Eco mode and an Eco walk... [More]

You gotta love something that says "Great for children! Better for adults!" on the box. These Big Shott's Edible Shooters ($9) are perfect for serving your favorite dessert liqueur. The box contains 16 chocolate-lined wafer cups, each holding one ounce of booze.... [More]

For those times when lots of typing is required (break ups, online pizza orders, etc.), the new LG Versa ($200) has you covered. It comes with an attachable QWERTY keyboard that combines with the Versa's built-in accelerometer to let you type efficiently in landscape mode. Other features include an animated 3-inch touch screen interface, a 2-megapixel camera, an HTML Web... [More]

Bentley marks its arrival on the eco-friendly scene in a big way with the Bentley Continental Supersport ($TBA). Not only is it Bentley's first FlexFuel car, but it's also the company's most powerful, with its W12 engine producing 621hp, a 0-60 time of 3.7 seconds, and a top speed of 204 mph. Other features include a 6-speed Quickshift ZF transmission,... [More]

Get the campfire going no matter what the conditions with the Brunton Helios Stormproof Lighter ($49). The Helios has a windproof, adjustable high-temp flame that withstands winds up to 80 mph. Its Piezo electric switch is good for 30,000 ignitions. And with the lid closed, the Helios is also completely waterproof. Easy butane refills courtesy of the Brunton FuelTool ($12).... [More]

Not all big homes have to carry big carbon footprints. This Eco-Friendly Florida Mansion ($29 million), named Acqua Liana, is a gem of large-scale green design. It's filled with amazing, ocean-inspired features, such as glass "water floor," an arched aquarium wet bar where you sit with exotic fish swimming below your glass, more than 150 feet of oceanfront property, 24-foot... [More]

This audiophile-worthy 2.1 speaker system is pricey, but it has the performance to back it up. To put it another way, your Bose SoundDock is a Honda, and the AUX Classic is a Ferrari. Made in Italy by concert sound experts Outline, the system features a unique, transforming case that lets you position the speakers in a number of ways.... [More]

USB flash drives are great, but their small size also makes them easy to lose. Keep your mobile storage handy at all times with LaCie's new line of key storage. The itsaKey, iamaKey and PassKey USB Drives ($10 and up) all feature a key ring-friendly design from 5.5 Designers, offering up to 8GB of storage on istaKey and iamaKey, while... [More]

Turn your ordinary E27 or GU10 lightbulb socket into a source of clean light with the Philips Master LED Bulb ($TBA). Available in warm and cool white, each bulb is rated for 45,000 hours of use — 45 times longer than incandescent, 25 times longer than halogen, and 10 times longer than fluorescent — and offers an energy savings of... [More]

The world's smallest music player just got smaller — and smarter. About half the size of the previous model, the all-new 4GB iPod Shuffle ($79) features VoiceOver technology, which enables the Shuffle to speak your song titles, artists and playlist names. Screen? Who needs a screen? The new Shuffle is wrapped in an awesome new aluminum case in silver or... [More]

Element takes its first step to reduce the company's carbon footprint with the Power To The Planet Collection. Made of sustainable materials with eco-friendly manufacturing techniques, the collection currently includes three limited edition skate shoes — the Carnegie PP ($74), the Tim Tim PP ($72), and the Why-No PP ($72). All three sport handsome bamboo uppers with classic styling.... [More]

Well, at least something good came from Michael Vick's despicable actions: his sweet-ass pad can now be yours. Michael Vick’s Georgia Mansion ($4.1 million) is an absolute gem, boasting eight bedrooms, 11 bathrooms, and a four-car garage all set on a northern Atlanta lake that also happens to be close to Sugarloaf Country Club's 18th hole. Other features include a... [More]

Now you can get one of Nixon's most popular designs in... rubber. The Nixon Rubber Player ($170) pays homage to one of the company's longest-running designs with a rubber re-do that is currently available in blue and will see a new colorway released each month from now until June. With a Japanese Quartz movement, stainless steel skeleton, and 100m water... [More]

Everybody's going green these days, and what better way to start than right in your own front yard. The highly rated Scott's 2000-20 Classic Push Reel Lawn Mower ($103) is lighter and more maneuverable than the gas-guzzler you've been using, and it's kinder to the environment, too (not to mention, much cheaper). With five heat-treated, sharpened blades, 10-inch wheels, and... [More]

Like a setting straight out of Rockstar's Table Tennis, SPiN New York is a fantastic ping pong destination. The sickeningly hip facility boasts 15 individual tables and a stadium-style center court, Olympic-caliber Teraflex cushioned flooring, a 30-foot bar, pro shop, a host of professional coaches and players to help with your game, and a private room — complete with a... [More]

Dell finally gets stylish with the Adamo (From $2,000). This slim and sexy notebook is milled from a single piece of aluminum and features a beautiful 13.4-inch edge-to-edge glass display and a sleek backlit keyboard. Powered by Intel Core 2 Duo processors, the Adamo runs the 64-bit Windows Vista Home Premium Edition SP1 and features Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and optional built-in... [More]

The original Baxter Bravado was a woodsy cologne launched by the company's founder, Baster Finley, in the 1970's. It was available for several years, but was, like all good things, eventually put out to pasture. Enter Baxter Bravado 2 and Bravado 3 ($80 each). These two new colognes are the love children of the original Bravado, offering musky and modern... [More]

A modern table deserves updated accouterments. OXO's Good Grips Salt and Pepper Shaker Set ($30) are a great place to start. Features like a rotating tab to select the setting (slow, fast, pour, or close) and a flat top for easy refilling are complimented by a clear acrylic body and stainless steel accents. These shakers look the part and work... [More]

With an adjustable head, the Merkur Futur Razor ($77) is the safety razor everyone can love. It offers six settings which allow you to adjust the distance between the blade and the safety bar, letting you get the closeness you desire while saving your sensitive skin. It's a win-win.... [More]

Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and completed in 1961, the Fawcett Ranch House (a cool $2.7 million) near Los Banos, California, is a 3,800 sq. foot piece of history. Sited on 8 acres of farmland in the San Joaquin Valley, this retro-amazing home features a concrete slab floor, mahogany walls, windows, doors, and cabinetry. It's got six bedrooms, four and... [More]

Dress up any space with a splash of color from Benjamin Moore's new Ben Premium Interior Latex Paint Collection ($TBD). This eco-friendly coating is available in over 3,300 colors, has almost no odor, is easy to apply, and dries in no-time. Perfect for the changing season, a quick home sale, or that last-minute inspection by the landlord.... [More]

It's been a long time since we've seen a flip phone this... intriguing. The Nokia 7205 Intrigue ($130; Verizon) is a unique new flip phone with a disappearing exterior display that's only visible when you need it, offering control of the phone without the need to open it. Other features include a 2-megapixel cam with flash, Bluetooth, Visual Voicemail, a... [More]

Forget trying to keep up with the latest-and-greatest in gaming tech: let your service provide it for you. OnLive ($TBA; Winter 2009) is a new gaming service that promises to let you play the latest games in the cloud. You purchase the service, games, and microconsole from OnLive, which runs the games themselves on their high-end servers, streaming video of... [More]

Ideal for severe weather conditions, the Arc'teryx Alpha SV ($600) is one tough jacket. Made with waterproof and breathable Gore-Tex Pro material, the lightweight shell keeps even the burliest of winds out. It features a drop-back hem for rear coverage, a high collar and helmet-compatible hood, water-tight zippers, underarm zips for ventilation, and harness HemLock for hardcore climbing. We tested... [More]

With their signature bluesy sound, it's not too surprising that The White Stripes' music is ripe for remixing. Stars & Stripes: The White Stripes Reimagined (Free) is exactly that: a free 13-track album created by Adrian Champion, mixing classic songs and rhymes from artists including Outkast, Kanye, Biggie, Jay-Z, and more, over beats and samples from The White Stripes. A... [More]

We could probably all use some financial advice these days, which is why we're reading the simple process offered up in I Will Teach You To Be Rich ($8). Written by Ramit Sethi, who also runs an excellent accompanying blog, this 266-page next-generation financial handbook will get you on your way to better money management and wealth-building through basic, easy-to-follow... [More]

We're big fans of the sleek, efficiently designed, minimal approach of the SimpleHuman line of home organization devices. Now, you can bring that elegance and order to the bathroom and recreate the man-spa experience at home with the SimpleHuman Shampoo &; Soap Dispensers ($30-$90; Summer 09). Designed for one-handed operation, these modern dispensers will contain shampoo, conditioner, body wash or... [More]

Hand-sewn in the USA, these straight boot-cut jeans are perfect for those looking to get away from the flare look. The handcrafted Levi's Capital E Hesher Jeans ($138) are made with a dark, rigid denim that lets you create your own fading and whiskering as you wear them. That means you'll end up with an authentically worn-in pair of jeans... [More]

Few things catch the eye like a well-done nude — so adding a skateboard is just icing on the cake. These Oil Painted Nudes Skateboards ($400; NSFW) are handpainted by Lima-based artist Alexxx Castaneda, and feature academic nude studies of natural women, painted onto a strikingly modern surface, creating a great juxtaposition between the subject and canvas. For more of... [More]

If Patton had designed motorcycles, he'd have built the Royal Enfield Bullet 500 Millitary ($5,545). A favorite among military enthusiasts the world over, the Bullet 500 is an eye-catching ride. And although it looks like something that rolled out of World War II, it handles just like a modern bike and has all the modern amenities, like a highly-tuned engine... [More]

Stay connected at all times on the web, via text, or even using your voice (how quaint) with Motorola's new Evoke QA4 ($TBD). This phone sports a 2.8-inch touch screen, iPhone-like interface, Bluetooth connectivity, and both an on-screen QWERTY keyboard as well as a slide-out keypad with actual keys. With tons of integrated, customizable widgets, RSS feed subscriptions, and a... [More]

This editor won't be standing in line for them, but chances are some of you out there have been counting down the days to availability since you saw Kanye sporting these at last year's Grammys. The Nike Air Yeezy ($215) are the first Nike kicks bearing the name and approval of Hip-Hop's resident fashion expert. Fine-tuned on stages around the... [More]

Smell good and help out mother nature at the same time with Nautica Oceans ($65). The environmentally friendly fragrance features a long-lasting, biodegradable water-based formula that includes notes of ocean air, lemon tonic, sea salt rose, and teakwood, and arrives in 100% recyclable, eco-friendly packaging manufactured using wind power in a carbon neutral facility.... [More]

Is that a high definition camcorder with a built-in GPS receiver and a 10x optical zoom in your pocket, or are you just happy to see us? That's right, the sleek, titanium encased Sony HDR-TG5V Handycam Camcorder ($1,000) is a diminutive but surprisingly full-featured HD camcorder. It records in 1920x1080 HD video using a Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens onto 16GB... [More]

Perfect for the urban environment or a trip across town, the Ultra Motor A2B ($2,700) is the ultimate in economic transportation. Man meets machine to create a unique hybrid vehicle, combining the fun and mobility of a bicycle with the power of an electric motor to create a sleek, smooth, silent ride. Pedal it like a bike, or let the... [More]

Wouldn't it be cool if there was a clock that could respond to voice commands just like the computer on the Enterprise? The voice activated Moshi IVR Alarm clock ($50) takes you one step closer to realizing your lifelong dream of commanding a Federation starship. You initiate voice commands by saying "Hello Moshi," and the clock responds by illuminating and... [More]

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 and performance of a gas-powered bike. Designed to be both aggressive on the road and... [More]

The Dell Latitude E6400 XFR Laptop ($4,300) is a beast of a laptop, engineered to withstand the toughest environments. Thanks to Dell's Ballistic Armor Protection System, the XFR has 2-times the impact strength of magnesium alloy and a higher drop-tolerance than any other computer in its class. The proprietary PrimoSeal technology makes the XFR nearly impervious to dust, dirt, liquid,... [More]

Sporting the beautiful Les Paul profile and made from a mahogany body and carved maple top, the Gibson Dark Fire ($4,400) is the fusion of geek and guitar, combining a classic design with some of the most advanced technology available. Using Chameleon Tone Technology, the Dark Fire owns the iconic Les Paul sound, but allows you to reach infinite tonal... [More]

Designed with the classic lines of sailing canoes from the 1800s but built with modern day technology, Caillou Boats have the capability of a kayak and the ease of use of a small sailboat. Lightweight but durable, these boats are the perfect marriage of style and functionality. There are three models available: the Okume ($10,457) with a mahogany deck and... [More]

Sometimes you just want an honest pair of jeans without any of the fuss. The John Varvatos Star USA Jeans ($165) deliver just that, with a nice, simple cut and traditional color. Five pockets. Straight leg. Button fly.... [More]

Go from serene, paddle-powered kayaking to jet-fueled action in less than one minute with the Mokai Jet-Propelled Kayak ($3,450). Powered by a 4 stroke, 6hp Honda powerplant coupled to a jet propulsion system that takes less than one minute to remove or install, the Mokai also offers a large storage area, a top speed of 15mph and a weight capacity... [More]

Add some skater style to your crib while helping out the environment with Deck Stools ($150). Made from broken skateboard decks, Deck Stools feature natural distressing from normal wear-and-tear and art that's unique to each numbered piece, all held together with a modified skateboard truck. Stylish, comfortable, and eco-friendly — a win-win-win.... [More]

Aliph's Bluetooth headset gets better and bolder with the new Jawbone Prime ($130). Featuring the latest NoiseAssassin technology, the headset offers better audio quality, better background noise elimination performance, new digital wind reduction, and improved comfort. The Jawbone Prime comes in a rainbow of colors, including black, brown, silver, red, yellow, green, and purple.... [More]

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 Mirror ($24) uses a "water reservoir" to equalize the temperature of the mirror and eliminate... [More]

Looking for a cheap, exotic, and thrilling Summer adventure? Check out Bigfoot Hostel's Volcano Boarding Packages ($28). This 4.5-hour excursion will have you climbing to the top of Nicaragua's ominous Cerro Negro volcano, only to mount a sit-down board and travel at speeds of up to 50 mph while flying down the slope to the bottom. To add to the... [More]

Finally, an Android phone that doesn't look like it was designed in 2003. The Samsung I7500 ($TBA) packs Google's handset operating system, along with quad-band GSM, tri-band 7.2Mbps HSDPA wireless networking, a 3.2-inch, 480x320 AMOLED touchscreen, Wi-Fi, GPS, a five-megapixel camera with LED light, Bluetooth, 8GB of storage built-in, and more. [Thanks, Matt]... [More]

Get off the couch and give your thumbs a rest. Tony Hawk: Ride ($120) is a new video game starring the godfather of grinds that utilizes a new hands-free skateboard-like controller. The hoverboard-esque controller packs in accelerometers and motion sensors that get you physically involved in the game, letting you skate around, propel yourself, and trick out just as you... [More]

Explore the seedy underbelly of the Mushroom Kingdom with the Magic Mushrooms T-Shirt ($18). This royal blue tee features a blue-toned print of a mysterious Italian plumber, shrouded in darkness, purchasing a bag of mushroom heads from a round-headed character. Further investigation suggests the result of this transaction was Super Mario Bros. 2.... [More]

Be prepared with the Tool Logic Survival Card ($20). This credit card-sized tool packs in a 2-inch serrated knife, a magnesium alloy fire starter, a loud signal whistle, a red LED flashlight, and tweezers and a toothpick. It's like a Swiss Army knife for your wallet.... [More]

Add a simple touch of color to your summer wardrobe with the Supreme Canvas Shoe ($68). Available in five colorways, the Supreme features a canvas upper with matching laces and eyelets, leather lining and insole, and a gum rubber sole for improved traction.... [More]

Measuring 11 feet long, 31 inches wide, and nearly 5 inches thick, the NSP Stand Up Paddle Surfboard ($1,000) is tremendously stable, making it perfect for newbie paddlers. Designed for all skill levels (and with a beginner's price), the board is made from lightweight and durable NSP E2 epoxy and sports a built-in handle.... [More]

After literally years of waiting, Fanboys ($14) is finally available on DVD. The film tells the tale of a group of old friends — and complete Star Wars addicts — who must make a cross-country road trip, rumbling with Trekkies and getting into plenty of other hijinks in order to infiltrate Skywalker Ranch and steal a rough cut of The... [More]

Looking for a netbook that can handle the multimedia tasks of a normal notebook? Check out the Lenovo IdeaPad S12 ($450 and up; June 2009). Offered with the Nvidia ION graphics platform, the S12 can handle HD video playback, and sports a full-size keyboard, 160GB of storage, 1GB of RAM, a 12-inch, 1280 x 800 display, an Intel Atom processor,... [More]

Reverse your own odometer in this architectural pop culture gem. The 5,300 sq ft glass-and-steel Ben Rose Home ($2,300,000), and more specifically the matching detached garage, is the site where Cameron gives an unexpected F-U to his dad in Ferris Bueller's Day Off. Designed by architects A. James Speyer and David Haid, and once owned by photographer Ben Rose, the... [More]

Celebrate the 40th anniversary of peace, love, and rock n' roll (and lots and lots of drugs) with the Woodstock 40th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition ($42-$49). Available on DVD and for the first time on Blu-Ray, this 225-minute director's cut chronicles the landmark event, with plenty of footage from the crowd, as well as the legendary musical performances. In addition,... [More]

Looking for a new touchscreen phone to replace both your current cell and your pocket cam? Check out the Sony Ericsson Saito ($TBA; Q4 2009). Powered by Symbian's S60 OS, the Saito features a 12.1 megapixel camera with a touch-based auto focus system, Xenon flash, and face and smile detection, a 16:9, 3.5-inch touchscreen, microSD expansion (8GB card included), a-GPS,... [More]

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 drive, making it about 40% lighter than the current PSP. The Go will also offer... [More]

Sony Ericsson is back with a pair of impressive cell phones, the first of which is the Aino ($TBA). This sexy slider uses Sony's Remote Play feature to let you control and access music and videos from your Playstation 3 right on the Aino via Wi-Fi. The phone sports a 3-inch touch screen, an 8.1 megapixel camera with flash and... [More]

Get rid of the paper trail with the NeatDesk ($400). This compact ADF (automatic document feeder) scanner helps you declutter your desk and empty your filing cabinet, leaving more room for important stuff. Like snacks. With one-button scanning, the NeatDesk scans up to 10 receipts, 10 business cards and 10 documents at once (or a single 50 page document), and... [More]

Our current favorite game is getting an undead sequel. According to uber-developer Valve, Left 4 Dead 2 ($60) "takes place at roughly the same time as the original, and leads four new survivors through the southeastern region of the U.S., from Savannah, Georgia to New Orleans' French Quarter." L4D2 adds melee combat (chainsaws, frying pans, axes, baseball bats, etc.), a... [More]

Step back in time for some classic casual kicks with the PF Flyers Windjammer ($60). Originally released in 1968, the vulcanized Windjammer is available five different colors, and features a wavy-patterned deck tread, a full foot Posture Foundation insole, and 60s-era logo markings.... [More]

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 aerospace aluminum shell and powered by a single 18650 high capacity lithium battery, the Spyder... [More]

Could this no-name device give you more fun than your iPod and PSP combined? Sure sounds like it. The Pocket Retro Game Emulator ($100) plays NES, SNES, GBA, Sega Genesis, and Neo Geo roms, and when you're done with the classics, the device can play movie files, music files, view photos, read eBooks, and more. About the size of a... [More]

It's that time of year again. The new iPhone 3G S ($200-$300; June 19) is the latest version of Apple's God-gadget. Packed with performance updates (the S stands for speed), the new iPhone is up to twice as fast as the iPhone 3G and features a 3-megapixel autofocus camera, video recording capability, longer battery life, and new hands-free voice control.... [More]

In what might be his last role as "hardcore, bad-ass mofo," Clint Eastwood delivers a subtle, simple story that lets him show off his acting and directing skills equally. Gran Torino ($16 DVD; $25 Blu-ray) is a low-budget gem that merges working-class grump-turd Walt Kowalski with Detroit's Hmong population, and does so in a way that keeps your eyes glued.... [More]

Look your best this summer with the Quiksilver Limited Collection ($TBA). This premium lineup includes tops and bottoms, with a look that fuses military and nautical hues, with influences from Quiksilver artist Simon Buttonshaw. In addition, the boardshort selections feature the company's new Diamond Dobby material, which cuts fabric to skin contact by 30%, reducing rashes and drying time while... [More]

Sure, it's just a concept, but we'd be happy to mow the whole neighborhood's lawns aboard the Husqvarna Panthera Leo ($TBA). Powered by electricity and made from recycled materials, the Panthera features three individually suspended cutting decks run by five brushless electric engines, sensors to suggest the ideal cutting height and speed for your lawn, two hours of cutting time... [More]

Get a new summer smell (besides that beer-and-sausage one) with John Varvatos Artisan ($55). The citrusy fragrance covers your bod with a "refreshing citrus explosion that develops into a spicy and floral blend followed by a masculine woody impression." It comes in a flask-shaped bottle that's hand-woven in distressed rattan.... [More]

They probably won't look the greatest with your Bond-esque tux, but these Ravi Ratan Casino Royale Cuff Links ($165) are definitely a must-have for hardcore 007 fans. The sterling silver cufflinks boast authentic Casino Royale British stamps encased in epoxy for a lifetime of espionage.... [More]

Get DVD-level video playback and recording in the Samsung Omnia II ($TBA). Packing a 3.7-inch, AMOLED resistive touchscreen with WVGA (480 x 800) resolution, this powerhouse smartphone offers a 5 megapixel camera, 720x480 video recording and playback, between 2GB and 16GB of internal storage along with a microSD storage slot, HSUPA 5.76Mbps, HSDPA 7.2Mbps and Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.0, aGPS, the... [More]