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The Complete Guide to Suits: 57 Rules of Style
Sure, there are lots of these sorts of "everything you need to know about buying suits," or "X number of rules of men's style," posts all over men's blogosphere. They'll tell you that fit is...
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How to: Make a Portable Stereo from an Old Toolbox
Chicago-based artist and designer Artpentry, maker of the "Gentleman's Boombox" - a stereo/speaker combo built inside a vintage suitcase - turns his outfitting skills to another type of popular case:...
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Blow My Mindsday: March 27, 2013
Each Wednesday, I post some of my favorite can't-miss links, images, and otherwise mindblowing goodies from across the web. There's an incredible waterfall in Iceland called Litlanesfoss that features...
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Architectural Blueprint of an Entire City Made of Food
Swedish art director Petter Johansson created this charming 3D geometric cityscape from fruits, veggies, meats, and cheeses. It was designed in partnership with Stockholm-based Atelier Food, who...
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Bottled History: Crafting a Ship in a Bottle from Scratch
I love this peak inside the studio and process of Ray Gascoigne, a 60-year veteran and master craftsman of ships in bottles.He's worked as a shipwright and a merchant sailor, and now designs, carves,...
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The Essential Kitchen: The 15 Tools Every Man Needs to Cook Like a Pro
Look - I'm not implying I only have fifteen things in my kitchen. I love to cook, to the point that I ask for new tools and gadgets for Christmas and birthday presents. But, I also cook three meals a...
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Finnish Brewery Recreates a 200-Year-Old Beer Found in a Shipwreck
In the summer of 2010, several bottles of beer were discovered in a shipwreck below the Aland archipelago at the bottom of the Baltic Sea. Due to the unique environment - cool, constant temperatures,...
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How to: Make a DIY Rolling Work Bench with Storage
I chat with lots of ManMakers who would love to get started with bigger, more in-depth projects, but lack a dedicated place to work on them and the storage space for all the tools they'd love to...
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Stylish Mammals: Fashion Portraits of Zoo Animals in Menswear
Barcelona-based artist and designer Yago Partal, who previously gave us Menswear Dog, offers this wonderful series of portraits of animal dressed up in all kinds of men's style pieces. Sure, no...
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How to: Make an Easy and Secure iPad Wall Mount
Chances are, if you own an iPad or tablet, it's already spent plenty of time in the kitchen. A source for checking recipes and directions, watching your favorite series on Netflix while chopping...
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Blow My Mindsday: April 3, 2013
Each Wednesday, I post some of my favorite can't-miss links, images, and otherwise mindblowing goodies from across the web. If the world only had 100 people, it would look something like this.See the...
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A Duet: Music Made with Nothing But Leaves and a Turntable
The notion of making real music with record players isn't new: DJs and turntablists have been creating everything from original scores to jazz-like improvisations for nearly three decades. But musician...
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How to: Have the Best Day Ever (Hint: It Involves Spending More Time Here...)
There are about 960 usable minutes in everyday, provided you get enough sleep, and a new study suggests there's a much better way to spend it. And the number one item on the list? If you wanna be...
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How to: Make Beer-Candied Bacon
Sarah Rae calls this the "one appetizer to rule them all." Is it the ultimate snack? Don't know yet, but it's worth finding out. Cause bacon is one thing, and candied bacon another. But bacon candied...
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What Good Shall I Do This Day?
In his autobiography, Benjamin Franklin outlines a "Precept of Order," a single page in his journal and memoirs that outlines how he should spend his day, "the following scheme of employment for the...
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A Better Way to Screw: The Surprisingly Fascinating History of the Phillips...
These days, there are a multitude of screw and driver styles lining the hardware stores: torx and square, and Supadriv and star-bit and the like. But less than a century ago, there was but one - the...
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Pick Your Poison Coasters
Designer Ross Moody of 55 Hi's, who last year brought us the birthday card that turns into a shot glass, now shares this cool typographic coaster set dubbed "Pick Your Poison." Each coaster contains...
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Abandoned and Still Amazing: Photos of 8 Vacant Antarctic Whaling Stations...
Antartica has seen its share of exploration, research, and commerce: whaling stations, fishing villages, home bases for mapping and exploring, and scientific facilities. The unique weather conditions...
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How to: Make a DIY Concrete Stool
There's a new blog by Ben Uyeda called "Homemade Modern," that's making quite a stir in the DIY-o-sphere. Ben and company are setting out to create modern and contemporary style furniture by hand,...
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Blow My Mindsday: April 10, 2013
Each Wednesday, I post some of my favorite can't-miss links, images, and otherwise mindblowing goodies from across the web. ThisMichelle Newman created this amazing moving portrait of her 89-year-old...
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