Fashion

Gentle Monster Intelligent Eyewear

News & Features

Gentle Monster Intelligent Eyewear Brings Google Gemini to Fashion-First Audio Glasses

Gentle Monster intelligent eyewear is moving from rumor-adjacent curiosity to something more concrete, with Google revealing a first design at Google I/O 2026 today. Built in partnership with Google and Samsung, the upcoming collection will start with audio glasses that combine speakers, microphones, a camera, and Google Gemini‘s voice-assisted help. The idea is familiar but still tricky: make wearable tech useful enough to justify wearing it, without making you look like you’ve wandered out of a beta test. The first models are expected later this fall, with the full collection arriving later in 2026.

Apollo Hybrid shoes from Anthony Veer Labs

Crowdfunding, News & Features

Anthony Veer Labs Apollo Hybrid Shoes Bring Sneaker Comfort to a Dress Shoe Without Losing the Plot

The Apollo Hybrid shoes from Anthony Veer Labs are built around a familiar problem: dress shoes may look polished, but they often feel like punishment once your day involves more than walking from the car to a conference room. Launching on Kickstarter today, the Apollo Hybrid aims to bring running-shoe comfort to a cleaner Oxford-style silhouette, pairing full-grain leather with energy-return foam, a carbon fiber shank, and a removable, supportive insole. It’s meant for professionals who still need to look put together, but don’t want their feet filing a complaint by midafternoon.

KANE Revive OB

Health and Fitness, News & Features

The $78 KANE Revive OB Turns the Humble Slide Into a Serious Recovery Shoe

Athletes tend to focus on performance. Recovery usually happens in the quieter moments between workouts, games, and everything else that fills a day. Those small transitions, like walking out of the gym, standing in line for coffee after a long run, or shuffling around the house after leg day, can determine how your body feels the next morning. KANE builds recovery shoes specifically for those moments when your feet are tired, but you’re not quite done moving. The KANE Revive OB takes the brand’s familiar recovery design and reshapes it into a casual open-back slip-on built for quick transitions.

Men's Weston Heated Jacket Review: Style, Comfort, and All-Day Heat, So You Can Stay Warm Anywhere

Reviews, Outdoors

Men’s Weston Heated Jacket Review: Style, Comfort, and All-Day Heat, So You Can Stay Warm Anywhere

It’s hard to believe it, but the temperatures are about to start coming down. We’re still sweltering here in Texas, but our friends up north are already feeling that first crisp bite of fall in the air. Before long, the jackets, gloves, and beanies will be out in full force, and if you’ve ever been caught off guard by a sudden cold snap, you know how miserable that can be. Whether you’re walking the dog, attending a late-season football game, or trying to avoid freezing during a morning commute, it pays to be prepared. The Men’s Weston Heated Jacket is…

Nomad Stratos Titanium Apple Watch Band

News & Features

Nomad Stratos Is the Titanium Apple Watch Band That Knows How to Flex

If you’ve ever worn a metal Apple Watch band and thought, “This thing moves about as gracefully as a tank tread,” the new Nomad Stratos band might restore your faith in metal. This is a hybrid band built for real life, not just glossy product photos. It combines the strength and sleekness of titanium with the comfort and give of FKM rubber, which means it looks classy enough for a client meeting but feels relaxed enough for your morning run. Priced at $179 in the US, €179 in Europe, or $259 in Canada, the Stratos is positioned as a premium…

Ford Truckle Belt Buckle

Vehicles & Gear, News & Features

The $200 Ford Truckle Belt Buckle Is the Wildest Way to Carry Your Truck’s Key Fob Yet

If you thought Ford had finally lost its mind, you’re forgiven. The Truckle sounds like the sort of cheeky fake product someone dreams up for an April Fool’s gag — a belt buckle that holds your Ford key fob? But nope, it’s very real, it’s for sale, and it might just be the most unapologetically “Ford” accessory ever made. Just in time for the holidays, no less.

The author wearing the Even Realities Even G1 Smart Glasses

Reviews

Even Realities Even G1 Smart Glasses Review: The Smart Specs You’ll Actually Want to Wear and Be Seen In

There are smart glasses that scream, “I’m trying way too hard to look like the future,” and then there are the Even Realities Even G1 Smart Glasses. These are not the dorky, sci-fi visor wearables of years past that would get you mistaken for a cyborg; there are no blinking lights, no speakers, no vocal feedback, no camera lenses that’ll freak people out; just a beautifully designed pair of prescription-ready, stylish eyeglasses that can conveniently and efficiently keep you informed. Are they useful? Are they wearable? And most importantly, are they worth your time and money? Let’s talk about it.

Nomad Leather Mag Wallet

Reviews

Nomad Leather Mag Wallet Review: Minimalist MagSafe Wallet with Find My and Premium Horween Leather

I’ve always had a soft spot for Nomad products. Their chargers, cables, and cases are scattered all over my house and desk, and I use them daily without a second thought. Over the years, I’ve reviewed everything from their AirPods cases to their watch straps, and I’ve consistently been impressed by their attention to detail, premium materials, and no-nonsense design ethos. Their new Leather Mag Wallet continues that tradition but does something even better: it fits seamlessly into my current minimalist lifestyle. It’s not just another nice leather wallet from Nomad. This time, they’ve created something genuinely useful, innovative, and…

Land Cruiser x Howler Brothers

News & Features, Vehicles & Gear

Howler Brothers x Land Cruiser: A Rugged, Limited-Edition Capsule Built for Adventure and Style

If you’ve ever daydreamed about trading your office chair for a driver’s seat in a vintage Toyota Land Cruiser, windows down, salt in the air, and a surfboard strapped to the roof, then Howler Brothers just made that vision a lot more wearable. Their latest limited-edition capsule, a full-blown collaboration with Toyota and its iconic Land Cruiser, is less “just another branded drop” and more a love letter to vintage off-road adventures with a healthy splash of Costa Rican sun. Howler Brothers x Land Cruiser isn’t just apparel, it’s an attitude, and honestly, it will look great on you.

Hit a Home Run with the CasioXBaseballism Walk-Off DW6900BI24-1: A G-Shock Collaboration Worth Celebrating

Gear Bits

Hit a Home Run with the CasioXBaseballism Walk-Off DW6900BI24-1: A G-Shock Collaboration Worth Celebrating

Sometimes, when two classics meet up, it’s an alarming thing. For example, pears are a classical fruit, mayonnaise is a staple condiment, and cheese is always welcome. Except…not together, unless you’re the author of this recipe, in which case, who hurt you? Sometimes, though, merging two classics makes something beautiful, like this G-ShockXBaseballism Walk-Off DW6900BI24-1 collaboration!

Porsche ANDIAL capsule collection

Gear Bits, Vehicles & Gear

Celebrating 50 Years of ANDIAL, Porsche’s New Capsule Collection Pays Tribute to Racing Legacy

Since 1975, ANDIAL has been an essential name for anyone passionate about Porsche performance. Founded by three motorsport experts in California—Arnold Wagner, Dieter Inzenhofer, and Alwin Springer—ANDIAL’s name comes straight from their initials, but their legacy runs much deeper. For nearly five decades, ANDIAL has represented precision, innovation, and a real love for motorsports, pushing Porsche cars to new levels both on the road and on the racetrack.

Withings ScanWatch Nova Brilliant

Gear Bits, Events

Withings ScanWatch Nova Brilliant Edition: The Perfect Blend of Luxury Dive Watch Design and Health Technology in a Slightly Smaller 39mm Size

The just-announced Withings ScanWatch Nova Brilliant Edition is a stylish yet practical hybrid smartwatch that combines the elegance of classic design with the functionality of cutting-edge health technology. It stands out for its refined aesthetics and durable construction. This smartwatch is designed to complement both casual and formal outfits and is available in titanium silver and a striking bicolor silver and gold finish.

Porsche x PUMA Turbo USA Sneaker

Gear Bits, News & Features, Vehicles & Gear

Celebrate 50 Years of 911 Turbo with the Limited Edition Porsche x PUMA Sneaker Tribute

Porsche is marking half a century of the iconic 911 Turbo with something special for car enthusiasts and sneakerheads alike. In collaboration with sportswear giant Puma, Porsche is releasing a limited series of twelve unique limited edition Porsche x PUMA sneaker designs, each meticulously crafted to celebrate this legendary car. But these aren’t just fashionable footwear—each model is a tribute to the rich heritage and unmistakable design of the 911 Turbo, with only 911 pairs available for each design.

xSuit Air

Reviews

XSuit Air Review: A Superb Suit for Summer Travel and Every Day Wear

It might be easy to think of the xSuit Air as the ultimate travel suit. After all, it is breathable, machine washable, resistant to wrinkles, and repels odor even after a long, hot day. But the xSuit Air isn’t just for travel. This “travel suit” is also a great way to look clean and professional daily when the temperature rises.

xShirt 4.0 in Black

Reviews

XSuit XShirt 4.0 Review: My New Favorite Dress Shirt, Especially When Traveling

I reviewed the xSuit some months ago and was impressed. Recently, the company sent me their xSuit xShirt 4.0, and I became an instant fan. In the realm of dress shirts, the xShirt 4.0 stands out as a technological marvel. The xShirt 4.0 is packed with features like maximum stretch, wrinkle resistance, and breathability; it’s designed to cater to the modern professional who values comfort and style. Let’s look at the xShirt 4.0, its key features, and my experience using it.

Man pulling on the sleeve of a light blue xSuit 4.0

Reviews

xSuit 4.0 Review: Ready for Travel and Also Perfect for Daily Wear

I recently reviewed the xBriefcase from xSuit and was incredibly impressed with the thoughtful, intelligent design, the premium materials, and the durability. The company was kind enough to send me one of their xSuit 4.0 suits, and I’ve been equally impressed. It’s comfortable, has a surprising amount of stretch, looks good, and, best of all, it’s machine washable.

The 42mm Withings ScanWatch Nova Blends Luxury Diver Watch Aesthetics with Advanced Health Tracking Capabilities

Health and Fitness, Gear Bits

The 42mm Withings ScanWatch Nova Blends Luxury Diver Watch Aesthetics with Advanced Health Tracking Capabilities

Withings has introduced its latest hybrid smartwatch, the ScanWatch Nova. An update to the 2022 ScanWatch Horizon that I wear every day, the 42mm Withings ScanWatch Nova is a luxurious hybrid smartwatch tailored for health enthusiasts. It seamlessly blends stylish diver watch aesthetics with advanced health-tracking capabilities, making it perfect for those who love wearing this style watch but need something smarter to track their sleep, steps, heart rate, and much more.