Viktor & Rolf Metallic Musk, the best everyday scent
Viktor & Rolf’s Spicebomb line has been running since 2012, oriental spicy compositions built around Fabien Baron’s grenade-shaped bottle. Metallic Musk is the newest addition, launched in 2025 by Jean-Christophe Hérault (Carlos Benaim gets a…
Rasasi Hawas Kobra, a great twist on LV imagination
Rasasi’s Hawas line has been running since 2015, and the flankers keep coming: Ice, Black, Fire, Malibu, Atlantis, and now Kobra. This one sits at the citrus-forward, clean-masculine end of the lineup. Top notes of…
Andy’s Espresso Blend, a solid everyday choice
Andy Roasters is a specialty roaster out of Antwerp, running a light-to-medium roast philosophy and a tight lineup that doesn’t try to do everything. Their Blend Espresso is built on two components: a natural Brazil…
Stop Typing, Start Rambling with Speech to text
After a few too many years of playing football and some jammed fingers that never quite healed right, the keyboard has always been my natural enemy. I’m a terrible typer. Always have been. So when…
Starting my Winter Renaissance
My Winter Renaissance start with a new hobby, competitive spirits and some new gear.
Fresh beginnings
Stop waiting for perfect. A real look at what happens when you finally decide to document the messy, beautiful process of creating—no filter, no pretense, just done.