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Essential Wheels: Aston Martin DB5

Posted on August 22, 2010 by

Whether you’re saving the world (again), beating an overweight supervillan at golf, or just heading over to Trader Joe’s for a couple bottles of Two Buck Chuck, the timeless lines of the DB5 will get you there in style.  The … Continue reading →

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Style Essential: Swaine Adeney Brigg SAB Bond Attaché Case

Posted on August 15, 2010 by

In From Russia With Love, Q supplies Bond with custom attachés that hold, among other things, 20 rounds of ammunition, gold coins, throwing knives, and tear gas.  London-based Swaine Adeney Brigg created the movie version, and still offer the SAB Bond … Continue reading →

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Style Essential: Rolex Submariner

Posted on June 7, 2010 by

It’s hard to think of a more classic, all-purpose watch than the Submariner.  Its reputation for accuracy, durability, and style has been well earned, and pretty much any serious watch collector will have one or two stashed away to wear … Continue reading →

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Travel Essential: Louis Vuitton Waterproof Keepall 55

Posted on May 19, 2010 by

The Waterproof Keepall 55 may be a bit flashy for some, but we have a lot of respect for LV’s luggage heritage.  While doubtful that any of us will look as polished as Sir Sean Connery when we shuffleboard into … Continue reading →

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Sport Essential: Penfold Dual iD Golf Balls

Posted on May 9, 2010 by

Ever since Sean Connery’s Bond proclaimed, “Here’s my Penfold Hearts” in Goldfinger, we have been infatuated with the deck-of-cards style ball markings.  Penfold finally revamped this line and introduced the Dual iD after a lengthy hiatus, so our love of … Continue reading →

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