The Mission: Not possible trailer wasn’t the one one to get us excited this week. Shifting to the alternative finish of the vitality spectrum, we noticed a primary have a look at the most recent documentary within the HBO/The Ringer’s “Music Field” collection, Yacht Rock: A Documentary. This one seems to be precisely what it says on the tin, which is to say it’s an exploration of a really explicit area of interest in pop/rock music tradition that has, form of weirdly, grow to be extra well-liked lately than its heyday within the 70s and 80s. Usually maligned for being, properly, form of uninteresting, yacht rock has been reclaimed by a brand new era. We hope this documentary examines the why behind that very unusual phenomenon.
Doxa Cufflinks
Generally we see a brand new product and may solely ask, “Who is that this for?” With the brand new cufflinks from Doxa, nevertheless, we all know the reply: people who find themselves totally dedicated to carrying their dive watch with a tux, James Bond type. OK, perhaps they’ve barely broader attraction than that. Cufflinks are so occasionally utilized in our present period of dressing informal actually on a regular basis as a result of we’re largely working from residence anyway that they’ve grow to be a chance to get just a little bizarre and present a little bit of character whenever you do want to decorate extra formally. Consider them in the identical means you would possibly a pair of enjoyable, colourful gown socks, however just a little nearer to the wrist.
Anyway, the brand new Doxa SUB Cufflinks are being tagged as the primary in a brand new line of Doxa equipment. They function what the model describes as a bayonet mechanism that lets you change the polished coloured discs on the cufflink floor, which after all resemble a Doxa dial in all the intense shades you’d count on. The cufflinks will be bought in an entire set priced at $1,280, or in particular person pairs at a coset of $330 every. Extra info right here
The Way forward for Thriller Ranch
Gear Junkie has a fantastic story concerning the current rumors that YETI, who bought the Thriller Ranch model earlier this yr for a reported $36 million, is planning to sundown the a lot cherished bag model. YETI’s response to the rumors, which have been brewing for months and lately gained additional traction by way of the Rock Combat podcast, left extra questions than solutions, indicating plans to unveil Thriller Ranch “impressed” luggage within the new yr. YETI has skilled vital current progress, and has a historical past of rebranding firms they purchase, which has led to some skepticism in the neighborhood over Thriller Ranch’s future. This story is a superb explainer of the related historical past of the 2 manufacturers and what would possibly come subsequent.
