Author: ENDO-Mike

  • TUMI Bulletproof Attaché Breifcase

    A limited edition briefcase from luggage maker TUMI:   The cases are created using 65 layers of Tegris® to create an anti-ballistic material that meets NIJ Standard 0108.01, Threat Level 1. This case is specifically designed to protect items stored inside it; it is not intended to be used for personal safety or self-defense; it…

  • Gap x GQ Mark McNairy Camouflage Wool Cargo Pants

    Mark McNairy just keeps pumping out the Camouflage collabs: Available for $78 at GAP.  I’m going to have to call the GAP’s around here and grab a pair tomorrow pending I like the fit and construction.  I’ve come across very few other options for stylish subdued camouflage printed pants in materials other than cotton. Maybe…

  • Vintage Zippo Lighters Of American Vietnam War Soldiers

    A lot of 282 Vietnam war era Zippo lighters auctioned off for $35,250. Here are some of the highlights: The lighters tell a story of the war that cannot be found anywhere else.  They are a record soldiers’ feelings not meant for anyone but themselves, printed on a throwaway tool, capturing the spirit of the…

  • Under Armour x South Carolina Gamecocks Camouflage Football Uniform

    The Gamecocks, a South Carolina football team debuted this custom uniform yesterday at their game: I’ve never really been the biggest fan of digital camouflage, but at least this application is something different. I wonder if there is/was any concern that the nature of camouflage will create visibility problems when trying to complete passes?

  • Publish M-65 Inspired Field Jacket

    With fleece sleeves and slanted chest pockets:   Although I can see some M-65 design cues poking through… this is definitely walking a thin line.  Throwing fleece sleeves on it though was a nice touch to make it a bit less utilitarian looking. Available in navy (pictured) and black over at Publish for $116 USD.

  • Topo Designs Camouflage Mini Duffel Bag

    A purse for dudes that DGAF about societal norms: From the description on their website: Sometimes you just need to carry a few things, glasses, camera, keys, you know the drill. The Mini Duffel fits the bill. If you buy this 12×6″ “mini duffel bag” I suggest you get a witty comeback ready for when…