CLASSIC TV: Top Gear
February 27, 2010 by ESM
Filed under Features, Media, Television, Things That Move Us
Every gear head/petrol head out there knows what the BBC show Top Gear is all about – 3 crazy, funny, car fanatical middle aged men were basically given a tv show to do, well, whatever the hell they want.
The three main hosts are Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May. Although their dress and hairstyle selection [...]
THE OTHER GUYS: Jameslist.com
Looking to sell your $4 million yacht? Are you looking for that hard-to-find collectible Audemars Piguet that you are dying to have? What about that 10-of-a-kind Lamborghini Reventon’s you missed your chance on the first time around?
Introducing Jameslist.com, the men’s luxury item website that kicks Craig and his list to the curb for being so [...]
WHEELS: Rinspeed C5/1
February 26, 2010 by ESM
Filed under Features, Things That Move Us, Wheels
Founded in 1979 by Frank Rinderknecht, Rinspeed is a Swiss automobile manufacturer and tuner that specializes in making sick cars even sicker (sick belt buckle, bro). If you’re familiar with the Rinspeed Le Mans 600 (a car we featured in a previous article) as well as the other cars they produce, you know the folks at Rinspeed [...]
CLASSIC VIDEOS: November Rain
Guns and Roses fans unite – ESM is featuring “November Rain” as their current Classic Video. Put on that bandana on and waive that lighter in the air. The GNR boys are alive and well again, if but for one moment.
Do you need some time
On your own
Do you need some time
All alone
Everybody needs some time
On [...]
STYLE: Beach Blanket Bingo
As many of you are probably experiencing, Spring is starting to make its way to the forefront of our lives. For those in college, Spring Break is first on priority and for everyone else, it is signalling the coming of: beach days.
As a person that lives in Southern California and as someone who surfs, the [...]
STYLE: Nike N98 Jackets
The folks from uncrate.com pull through again with finding some of the dopest gear around with the Nike N98 series of track jackets.
We’ve previously written about vintage track jackets being fashion essentials, but these high tech versions are making us think twice about going old-school.
According to uncrate.com:
this new collection updates some of Nike’s classic designs [...]
BLAME IT ON THE….: Sake
February 25, 2010 by ESM
Filed under Features, Food and Dining
Nothing goes better with Sushi than a good Japanese beer and Sake. For anyone that has had the opportunity to taste that triumvirate, they will tell you that they never saw the hit and the hangover coming.
It just gets ya like a ninja.
Although the term “sake” in Japanese refers to any alcoholic drinks, everwhere else sake [...]
THE DIME PIECE: Liz Vassey
February 23, 2010 by ESM
Filed under Features, Media, Television, The Dime Piece
For anyone that’s a fan of the original CSI TV Show, there’s a new(ish) crime lab character on there played by Liz Vassey. On the show, she’s cute and always makes you take a second look.
After doing some research, however, you realize that she is HOT. Just check out some of her photos below:
Here’s a [...]
FEATURE: Do Ivy League t-shirts make you seem smarter than you really are?
Every once in a while, I like to challenge my brain with men’s fashion scenarios. For example: does shirt-cocking with a tux top qualify as “semi-formal”? Or, does popping 4 collars at the same time make you 4 times a doucebag or just one big douchebag?
More recently, I asked myself this: Does wearing an Ivy League [...]
FEATURE: Top 10 figures in history that make you feel better about being 5′9″ (or shorter)
I’ve got a little secret.
Every once in a while, I go to imdb.com and see how tall famous actors are. You see, I’m not very tall myself (5′8″) and living in the United States doesn’t give someone the best self esteem when you are 5′9″ or shorter. Us average and below average folks take whatever [...]
