Decadent designer Tom Ford’s vision of winter luxury for today’s gentleman of leisure can perhaps best be summed up by his new collection of natural fur boots – about the most glamorous footgear money can buy. The collection consists of three pairs of boots and a hat, for the ultimate in affluent Eskimo chic: silver [...]

Science had a major breakthrough several years ago, when researchers working for Australia’s national science agency, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), discovered a way to integrate microscopic motion sensors into the elbows of a long sleeve T-shirt. that enabled the wearer to create music simply by waving his arms. The sensors inside [...]

A $12,000 anti-ballistic polo shirt made of ultra-lightweight bulletproof fabric by Colombian designer Miguel Caballero is now available from Harrod’s of London. Caballero has been dubbed the “Armani of armor” by high-profile clients such as Prince Felipe of Spain, President Álvaro Uribe of Colombia and President Hugo Chávez of Venezuela. His proprietary lightweight, removable ballistic [...]

Hermes upped the ante on luxury with this extravagant $150,000 peacoat made entirely of crocodile skin. For the Fall/Winter 2008-09 collection, Veronique Nichanian, the Hermes’ menswwear designer for the last 20 years produced the ultra-sleek classic coat.  Veronique Nichanian says, “the most timeless article of clothing a man can have is a leather piece.”  With only [...]