We've had many belts over the years and have noticed one common trend: The leather quickly fatigues and the holes stretch around the buckle. Mission Belt Co. solves this problem and creates a gorgeous accessory that performs exceptionally in both form and function. Mission Belt Co. sent us one of their hole-less Mission belts from their new "browns collection." The steel 40 mm … [Read more...] about Review: Mission Belts always fit and help fight world poverty
Men's Style
Review: Saddleback Leather’s ‘Thin Front Pocket Briefcase’ will last generations
"They'll fight over it when you're dead." That's Saddleback Leather's motto for their products. Saddleback Leather sent us a review unit of their Thin Front Pocket Briefcase, and after a month of man-handling it in person we can confidently tell you that Saddleback Leather's motto isn't just a boast; It's the truth. As if the company's tagline wasn't assurance enough though, … [Read more...] about Review: Saddleback Leather’s ‘Thin Front Pocket Briefcase’ will last generations
Review of the WeWood ‘Jupiter Black Gold TL’ wooden watch
Wooden Watches are not only fashionable, they're also environmentally friendly. WeWood, a producer of stylish wooden watches, plants a tree for each watch they sell. Over the past six years the company has planted almost half a million trees, helping to curtail deforestation. WeWood recently sent Examiner its new Jupiter Black Gold TL wooden watch, and after a month of wearing … [Read more...] about Review of the WeWood ‘Jupiter Black Gold TL’ wooden watch
Caddy Bay Collection ‘Carbon 10’ watch box displays your timepieces in style
Caddy Bay Collection 'Carbon 10' watch box [/caption]Cases that come with many watches are typically adequate for storage when not in use but they can often be bulky and you won't see the watch. For someone who's acquired several timepieces it can become a bit cumbersome to have multiple large single-watch boxes on their bureau or nightstand. That's especially true if you own … [Read more...] about Caddy Bay Collection ‘Carbon 10’ watch box displays your timepieces in style
Review: The Brillier Americana ‘Native Watch’ is a gorgeous work of art
Watchmaking is best associated with two countries: Switzerland and Japan. That wasn't always the case though. Before the Great Depression hit, America had played a much more prominent role in watch manufacturing than it does today. Brillier Watches wants to revitalize American watch production, by bringing manufacturing back to the United States with their new Brillier … [Read more...] about Review: The Brillier Americana ‘Native Watch’ is a gorgeous work of art
Review: Tense ‘Summit Multifunction Watch’ in dark sandalwood impresses
Tense Watches has been making stylish high-quality wooden watches by hand in Vancouver, British Columbia since 1971. Wooden cased watches have several benefits over metal ones, the most notable two of which are that they're extremely lightweight and made from renewable resources. Tense Watches further differentiates itself from other wooden watch manufacturers by creating their … [Read more...] about Review: Tense ‘Summit Multifunction Watch’ in dark sandalwood impresses
Review: Slim Timber Rosewood and Walnut card wallets are hip
Leather wallets have a way of becoming huge bulky objects when they're filled with cash, cards, and other objects. Sometimes less is more. Slim Timber has a solution: Their wooden card wallets, available in both Roosewood and in Walnut for just $35. Both the Slim Timber Rosewood card wallet and Slim Timber Walnut card wallet feature a small leather strip that wraps around … [Read more...] about Review: Slim Timber Rosewood and Walnut card wallets are hip
Review of Lunowear ‘Shoots,’ ‘Pine,’ and ‘Orca’ wooden watches
Wooden watches have been gaining popularity recently not only because they look great but because they're also environmentally friendly. Lunowear is a new company that's producing stylish wooden watches for both men and women. Lunowear recently raised $360,715 on Indiegogo to produce their first line of wooden watches. Lunowear sent us three different samples from their men's … [Read more...] about Review of Lunowear ‘Shoots,’ ‘Pine,’ and ‘Orca’ wooden watches
Review: Wolf ‘Cub’ winder with cover keeps your watch safe and running on time
Anyone who owns three or more watches can tell you that having to wind and set the time every time you go to put on an automatic watch that they've neglected to wear for more than a couple of days can be a pain. That's especially true if the timepiece in question has a date complication or other settings that must be readjusted every time the power reserve runs out. A watch … [Read more...] about Review: Wolf ‘Cub’ winder with cover keeps your watch safe and running on time
Review of the Jord ‘Dover Ebony and Rosewood’ wooden watch
When it comes to watches, Jord is setting itself apart from the crowd by creating unique timepieces made from sustainable resources: Wood. Despite the company's relatively young heritage, since Jord launched back in 2013 it has been producing fashionable watches that make great gifts for men and women. Jord sent Examiner one of its new Dover Ebony and Rosewoodwooden watches, … [Read more...] about Review of the Jord ‘Dover Ebony and Rosewood’ wooden watch