So what happens when you’ve got a spare Porsche Turbo 997, a lot of money and a need for speed?  You take your car to Rinspeed, where they will turn your ho-hum sportscar into the LeMans 600 – a 600 [...]

The Rock, a 1996 action movie directed by Michael Bay (who also directed Transformers) has now hit ESM stardom: it is on our “Classic Movies” list.  Here’s how it got there: Sean Connery is in the movie. Sean Connery plays [...]

The image above is from Hastens Beds, Sweden’s oldest bed manufacturer.  They are crazy expensive, hand made and (from what I have read) the best bed money can buy.  If you’ve got the cash, you can check out what they [...]

If you are found in one of these cars, it should be because you are rescuing her after a traffic collision. There are some cars that were built for, marketed to, and focus on women. These cars should probaly be avoided by [...]

For almost 50 years now, the Shelby Cobra has been the de-facto image conjured up when we think “sportscar”. But like a tuxedo, there are many subtle differences between the models that should be known before you decide to approach [...]

“In 1980, Carlo Crocco created the Hublot watch in gold fitted with the first natural black rubber strap in the history of watchmaking. It took 3 years of research to create the strap.” That was the first line from the [...]

Every time I pick up a men’s magazine and they feature “this season’s looks” I always get upset because they usually feature clothes that are waaay out of my price range.  Seriously?  $5,000 for that suit?  You might as well [...]

Looking to kill some time? I find that the key to a good video game is the ability to pick it up, play, and leave on a dime. If you have to get deeply involved in some long quest…it gets [...]

I remember when my friend first said it, “Bikes are just so sexy, they look like they are moving even if they are standing still.” For those that have never experienced the thrill of riding a motorcycle, it’s a pretty [...]

Africa.  Five minutes after leaving the Mala Mala airstrip, we are stopping the truck so a mother and baby giraffe can cross the road.  I am in awe of the raw landscape, the wildlife, and my accomodations. I am staying [...]

Although I am a big fan of Swiss and Italian watches, I am also a big fan of Nixon watches, especially the Nixon 51-30. The watch has great style, looks very sturdy, and will be something that you can wear [...]

Ah, the classic track jacket – perfect for days when it’s a little nippy but not very cold.  It’s a must have piece in your closet for when you want to look relaxed and chill without trying too hard.  My [...]