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No matter where you plan to sit or what you plan to do once you get there, Herman Miller Setu Chairs ($580) will keep you comfortable. Designed with a breakthrough kinematic spine that bends and flexes with you without the need for adjustment, the Setu is one of the simplest and easiest office chairs we've ever come across. With an... [More]
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 good for 385 hp ($72,500), a supercharged 5.0 liter V8 good for 470 hp ($87,500),... [More]
Cover up on those upcoming breezy, cool nights with the Ruehl Buthune Street Cardigan ($118). Made from an 85% cotton/15% cashmere blend, this stately charcoal cover features two low front pockets, contrast piping, wood-style buttons, and a ribbed hem and cuff. A perfect compliment to a nicely-starched polo or button up, and equally useful for offering chivalrous aid to chilly... [More]
Leave it to legendary shoemakers to come up with timeless-looking luggage. The Johnston & Murphy 1850 Luggage Collection ($295-$395) includes a duffle bag, vertical and horizontal messenger bags, and a dowel rod carry-on, all of which feature water- and stain-resistant cotton canvas outers, full-grain leather straps, antiqued brass hardware and rivets, and rugged lining. Modern style meets old-world craftsmanship.... [More]
Instant BBQ. The EZ Grill, available in regular size ($5; 1.81 lbs) and party size ($10; 3.31 lbs), is a portable, disposable grill that lights with one match and cooks for up to 1 ½ hours. The 100% recyclable portable grill comes complete with foil pan, grill grate, stand and 100% natural charcoal. Keep one in your car for impromptu... [More]
Sometimes you just want an honest pair of jeans without any of the fuss. The John Varvatos Star USA Jeans ($165) deliver just that, with a nice, simple cut and traditional color. Five pockets. Straight leg. Button fly.... [More]
The A4 gets a little more go-anywhere with the 2010 Audi A4 Allroad Quattro ($TBA; Summer 09). The new wagon features Quattro permanent all-wheel drive, increased ground clearance, and a reinforced underbody, letting you cruise the backroads like you do main street. Three engine options will be available at launch — a gasoline engine and two diesels, all turbocharged. Choose... [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]
Excuse me, Mr. Bond — your new car has arrived. You're looking at the ultimate Aston Martin. And ain't she a beauty? The Aston Martin One-77 ($1.4 million) boasts a 7.3-liter V12, a carbon fiber chassis, a handcrafted aluminum body, and performance to match — including a 0-60 time of 3.5 seconds and a top speed of over 200 mph.... [More]
Travel in style with The Traveller Button-Down Shirt from Thomas Pink ($99; Thomas Pink stores only). Made from premium two-fold cotton, the Traveller sports a special easy care finish that gives it crease resistance while retaining the soft feel and detailing Pink's shirts are known for. Available in classic or slim fits, the Traveller is finished off with a deep... [More]
This summertime sweater is great for after-dark activities. The J.Crew Linen-Cotton Toggle Sweater ($108) sports a shawl collar and a linen/cotton blend, along with a rugged rope and wood-toggle closure. Also perfect for your new sailboat.... [More]
Give your BeerTender new life with the Newcastle DraughtKeg ($23). Like a portable English pub, the pressurized mini-keg serves up 10 pints of draught beer, and will stay fresh for 30 days with on-tap tastiness, just like the Heineken version. The Newcastle DraughtKeg will launch in select markets next month.... [More]
Looking for something extra special to serve the in-laws this holiday season? Look no further than The Macallan Fine & Rare 1947 Single Malt Scotch Whisky ($TBA; contact themacallan1947@remyusa.com). Bottled in 1963, this 15-year-old whisky was purchased directly from a well-known collector, and features a rich, natural beech color, with a palate of light fruits, bitter chocolate and wood spice.... [More]
If you've got an unlimited budget for Father's Day, or just really want to make your Dad a happy man, give him a bottle of The Macallan Fine Oak 30 Years Old from The Macallan Masters of Photography Collection ($1,700). Each bottle features a unique Polaroid shot from fashion photographer Rankin, taken at The Macallan Estate. It comes in a... [More]
There’s nothing quite like sharing a fine drink with a business partner after a newly established partnership, and there’s no drink quite like 18 Year Old Macallan ($124). Voted best whisky in the world by Whiskey Magazine in 2004, the 18 year vintage of The Macallan is consistently one of the most smooth drinking scotches in the world. If you’re... [More]
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 Rob Cavallo, Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King by Dave Matthews Band ($16) is a... [More]
Immortalized by legendary badass Steve McQueen in Le Mans, the TAG Heuer Monaco 1969 Original Re-Edition Chronograph ($TBA) is a true classic. This distinctive timepiece features a square stainless steel case, a self-winding Calibre 11 movement, blue dial, red chronograph hand, water-resistance, and an exclusive case back signed by Jack Heuer and engraved in honor of McQueen. It's limited to... [More]
A nice charcoal or black jacket is an important part of every man's wardrobe. Inspired by European bespoke suits, but available at off-the-rack prices, the Aldridge 3-Button Suit Jacket ($365) by J. Crew is a new take on a traditional style. Made from Italian four-season wool fabric and Bemberg lining, this classic, structured suit is designed to be appropriate for... [More]
Get the classic, Depp-like, 60-year-ago look with the Oliver Peoples Emerson Eyeglasses ($315). Hand-crafted in lightweight plastic, the frames feature pin-detailing and a vintage keyhole bridge, and come in six different colors.... [More]
Whether you're wearing it as an undershirt, underneath a jacket, or just by itself, the Jaspé jersey V-neck T-Shirt ($32) is ready for work. Made from a twisted cotton yarn using a special weaving technique, the Jaspé has a heathered feel, with a not-too-deep v-neck cut and elegant grey color. A nice step up from the standard white tee.... [More]
The Celtics may or may not make it to face the Cavs in the Eastern Conference Finals, but you can celebrate the club's rich history either way with the PF Flyers Bob Cousy All American ($60). A reissue of Cousy's 1956 sneakers, the low-cut All American features a canvas or washed canvas upper, a Posture Foundation insole that keeps body... [More]
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