Products

How Brown Jordan and Toan Nguyen Reinvented Rope for the H Collection

Brown Jordan has a legacy dating back to 1945, but the team is constantly pushing forward and evolving. That includes working with new materials and designers who think outside the box. For the H Collection, Brown Jordan collaborated with award-winning industrial designer Toan Nguyen, who helped dream up a new look for the brand using

Mark Grattan Shares His Must-Have Fitness Products

Mark Grattan is the cofounder and creative director at Mexico City furniture design studio VIDIVIXI. The Ohio native moved from New York City to Mexico City in 2016 when he met Adam Caplowe, originally from London, at a friend’s birthday party, and they started their latest venture. Today the creative duo works all over the

Agam Darshi Shares Her Top Feel-Good Finds

Agam Darshi is an award-winning actress, writer, director, and producer. Born in England and raised all over Canada, she currently lives in LA. You can catch her in a lead role in Funny Boy, based on Shyam Selvadurai’s best-selling novel, on Netflix. As an activist for race equality in media, Agam cofounded the International South

Take Five and Unwind with Actor Al Coronel

Al Coronel has been a victim, hero, salsa dancer, and video game character—some in real life and on-screen. In reality he’s an actor, veteran (eight years as a Marine), and world-recognized salsa dancer. The LA native landed his first film role in Johnny Depp’s Blow as a salsa dancer, and it led to him becoming

Gufram Declares That ‘THE END’ is Here

Welcome to the end of the road. THE END BLACK from Gufram laughs in the face of endings as the most recent edition of the ironic epitaph created in 2014 by Italian artists Maurizio Cattelan and Pierpaolo Ferrari. THE END was designed to establish the “end” of the Gufram brand while marking a new beginning.

Film Director Bao Nguyen Shares His Favorite Documentaries

You can see Director Bao Nguyen’s Be Water as part of ESPN’s 30 for 30 series. The documentary, released in June 2020, tells the story of Bruce Lee’s return to Hong Kong to work in film and explores the difficulties he faced along the way using rare archive footage, interviews, and Bruce’s own writings. Long

Inside the Design of BDI’s Corridor 8172 Audio Tower

BDI’s Corridor 8172 is perfect for the audiophile who has multiple electronic components, whether or not they choose to incorporate a turntable. “This is a cabinet for someone who may not have an extensive grouping of components but still wants a beautifully designed audio tower that can house the essentials, give out clear sound, and

Meet the Marantz Model 30 Amplifier, Crafted by the Sound Master Himself

After hours of careful listening and dozens of tweaks and adjustments, Yoshinori Ogata, Marantz sound master, is satisfied. Melding timeless style with innovative sound, the most recent Marantz offering, fine-tuned by the master himself, is the Model 30, an integrated amplifier that delivers an enhanced audio experience with a design to match. Marantz has roots

REI’s Kingdom 6 Takes Great Design Outdoors

REI is known for practical equipment and sharp looks, and the latest Kingdom 6 tent lives up to that and then some. “It takes a lot to decide it’s time to update an already popular product. It’s not a decision we take lightly,” says Chris Pottinger, lead designer for REI Co-op brands. “We gather information

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