Molton Brown Londinium Unisex Fragrance
It’s a good time to smell like London—do it, with Molton Brown Londinium Unisex Fragrance, an Olympics-ready “scent of gold” and the latest destination in MB’s Navigations Through Scent collection. In the mixmaster’s own words, expect a top note of zested bergamot and crisp berries, middle notes of myrrh and green oakmoss, and a base...
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon
Aiming for the best possible positioning between supersmart smartphones and monster desktops, the flagship Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon is a next-generation Ultrabook, a MacBook Air killer, and the thinnest and lightest laptop around at the moment. It’s thin: 18mm/0.71″. It’s light: under 1.36kg/3lbs. It’s tough, built to military grade specs, with a carbon fiber chassis....
Bellroy Travel Wallet
An Austrialian-designed, globe-trottin’ man-wallet is what we have here: the Bellroy Travel Wallet is a cleverly compartmented hunk of vegetable-tanned leather that stows standard-size passports, oversized currencies, tickets, and all the other paper and plastic parphernalia that goes with traveling the planet. Folding without creasing is featured, and there’s a micropen in the spine for...
Bicom playGo AP1
Another of those inscrutably sleek little packages, packed with functionality and few visual cues, the Bicom playGo AP1 offers lossless wireless audio streaming from computer to speaker system. The device features AirPlay, so you can hook up your Mac and other iOS gear, and it works via DNLA as well, for the world beyond Apple....
Globe by Jean-Marie Massaud for Fabbrica Pelletterie Milano
From the MR Quest for Ultimate Luggage Dept., Globe by Jean-Marie Massaud for Fabbrica Pelletterie Milano sees French architect/inventor/designer Massaud commissioned to create sleeker, lighter, stronger, more efficient travel cases, for Italian leather specialists FPM. It’s part of FPM’s expansive design-meets-leather goods crossover project, In the Name of Movement—here, Globe’s 100% polycarbonate construction is the...
Nike Roshe Run Trail
Wasting no time with a follow-up to the Nike Roshe Run new silhouette hit, the Nike Roshe Run Trail adds a boot cut and a trio of new colourways to these lightweight, breathably comfortable kicks. For the Trail, it’s the Roshe made more rugged: the mesh uppers are ripstop nylon with leather reinforcements, the outsole...
Pentax K-30
Just like a postie, neither rain, nor sleet, nor snow can stop the new Pentax K-30 weatherproof DSLR, because it is sealed against moisture, dust and dirt, and able to operate down to -10°C/14°F. All of the digital goodness you’d expect from a midrange DSLR are sealed into that package, including a 16MP image sensor,...
Leap Motion
Not much to look at, because it’s all about what you don’t see, or touch, with the rather revolutionary Leap Motion 3D gesture controller, a future-is-now replacement for your mouse, keyboard, drawing tablet, joystick and any other input gear you may want to consider. The tiny device tracks your hand movements in space with a...
Highland Park Thor
Invoke the gods with every glass, starting with…Thor. And his hammer, Mjolnir. Highland Park Thor is the first in the distillery’s Valhalla collection of special edition Scotch single malts. Honor the protector of Asgard with this powerful, peaty 16-year-old, 52.1% abv, and limited to 23,000 Hammer-depicting bottles worldwide. The Norse god connection comes at least in...