Most people probably think cufflinks are a 20th century phenomenon, designed to spruce up formal wear and add a little extra glitz to that tuxedo or other dressy attire. In actuality, cufflinks date all the way back to the 17th century, when men were searching for something other than laces or ribbons to hold their […]

Party favors have come a long way in a few dozen years. Think back to the bridal showers or weddings of the 70s and 80s. The standard bridal shower or wedding favor was probably a small container filled with colorful mints or Jordan almonds. Or maybe it was a package of matches emblazoned on the […]

Home bars have always been popular, but lately, they’ve continued to grow in popularity as young professionals have become wine connoisseurs and collectors of micro-brews and other beers. That means home bar gear has become an increasingly popular gift as well.
And why not? High-quality bar gear that is personalized with the name of the recipient […]

These days, personalized favors are such a huge part of a formal wedding reception. In decades past, favors offered at weddings were little more than a match book bearing the name of the happy couple or some other small keepsake that probably was disposed of by most guests shortly after the ceremony.
Nowadays, however, personalized wedding […]

If you think all lighters are created equal, you haven’t been introduced to the famous Zippo brand lighter. Legendary for their performance, unique designs, and lifetime warranty, Zippo lighters were first produced in 1932 and had a rectangular shape with a protruding hinge holding the lid to the body and three barrels. The very first […]

For years, cigars were the domain of old men who sat around large boardroom tables or in country club smoking lounges, puffing away on their stogies and talking business. These days, however, cigar smoking isn’t relegated to rich old gentlemen at country clubs. People of all ages and of both sexes have caught cigar fever […]