Rolex has unveiled a new version of the iconic GMT-Master II in white gold, putting it in elite company for enthusiasts and collectors alike. It features a “Pepsi” red and blue cerachrom bezel, the watchmaker’s cal. 3186 movement with a Parachrom hairspring with Breguet overcoil. T
The Annual Calendar Chronograph in platinum was the first automatic chronograph from Patek Philippe when it premiered back in 2006. Now the brand’s released the Reference 5960/A1, making it one of the very few Patek timepieces in steel outside its sports watch collection. It still features a m
The full lineup for this year’s Lollapalooza has been announced and it’s got Outkast, Eminem, and Kings of Leon headlining the 3-day event. Other artists on the list include Skrillex, Nas, Lorde, Foster the People, Interpol, and many others. The full list can be seen in the flyer below.
More news coming from Basel and this time it’s from Omega. They’ve unveiled a limited edition Speedmaster to mark Apollo 11’s 45 anniversary. The OMEGA Speedmaster Professional Apollo 11 45th Anniversary Limited Edition wristwatch commemorates the first lunar landing and celebrates
From Ateliers Ruby comes their first-ever motorcycle gloves. The Duels have been designed by Jerome Coste to deliver gloves that fit and feel like a second layer of skin while still delivering a high-quality, luxury product that we’d expect from the French brand. They’re made in France f
The New York Times has seen tremendous growth in their subscription-based revenues, as their paywall revenues overtook advertising revenues late last year. Now, the company’s offering another stand-alone subscription-based product, this time setting their sights on mobile-first readers. Mobile
Baxter Finley gives us an inside look at their Los Angeles-based Barber & Shop. As you’d expect, the shop provides haircuts and straight razor shaves, with services tailored specifically to hair and skin type. The West Hollywood shop brings in some celebrity clientele and has also teamed
This year’s BASELWORLD is underway in Switzerland and there’s already been plenty of exciting unveils. Among them is the introduction of the Tudor Heritage Black Bay fitted with a silver-accented dial and midnight blue bezel and crown tube. Hodinkee tells us that inspiration comes from t
Filson has released a new video and this one features Seattle-based fly fisherman and fishing rod craftsman, Kerry Burkheimer. Mr. Burkheimer has spent decades fishing the mossy flats and meandering rivers of Washington, but these days he heads to the banks for more than a love of the sport as he lo
Japanese architect Shigeru Ban is this year’s winner of this year’s Pritzker Prize, an award that’s been handed out since 1979 and is often labeled as the Nobel of architecture awards. The 57-year-old winner has spent 20+ years building structures for victims of natural disasters a
Facebook’s announced that they’ll be purchasing Oculus VR, the Kickstarter start-up that launched the Rift headset. The pricetag’s coming in at about $2 Billion, which includes $400 million in cash and 23.1 million Facebook shares. If Oculus hits certain milestones, an additional $
