Gentleman's Gadgets

Krane is a raising brand among the urban fashion-conscious folks and the Horace bag is exemplary for Krane’s blend of vintage foundation and modern design details. This bag is made with time-tested tailoring techniques, hence it ensures to survive a certain time of city jungle journeys.

Finally, the next iteration of the ThinkPad brand has been introduced and packs a lot of demanded upgrades for the executive in need or those who simply prefer unmatched durability, ergonomy and the world-known classy business appearance. We’re talking about the T-Series with its 14-inch T430,T430s and 15-inch T530 models, all slimmed down packed with Lenovo’s RapidCharge, 720p webcam and 1600×900 IPS screen. The ultra-portable X-Series sees the X230 and X230T, both made for extensive webcam meetings with Dolby audio and face-tracking webcam and at last the W530 workhorse. This powerhouse is SV-certified and meets eight MIL-SPEC tests for durability, refined colorimeter, added backlit keyboard and DP 1.2 to drive all the WQHD screens you need.

After the success of the M7 special edition made by Hermès, they’ve once again teamed up with the established Parisian fashion label for another strictly limited batch of M9-P models. The range consists of two special editions, the first comes complete as a kit with a Summilux-M 50 mm f/1.4 ASPH lense, while the Série Limitée Jean-Louis Dumas comes in a package with a Summicron-M 28 mm f/2 ASPH., a Noctilux-M 50 mm f/0.95 ASPH. and a Leica APO-Summicron-M 90 mm f/2 ASPH. Both silver-chromed cameras are refined with hand-applied Veau Swift calfskin parts and will be shipped in a unique camera bag of the same premium hide.

You want to get a little more artistic without losing even a scent of color information, then the just unveiled full-frame Leica M Monochrom camera. This simple piece of affection offers you 18 MP of raw image data, an ISO range of up to 10.000, a 2.5-inch LCD, Leica’s legendary rangefinder,characteristic toning effects from black-and-white film photography and a high-grade magnesium alloy body. source

As paradox it sounds, in the watchmaking business the newcomers have it in their hands to earn respect with astonishing crafts that sometimes easily surpass the old-established names. Hautlence is one of those defying contestants and the HL 2.0 line displays what it takes to already supersede the Patek Philippes in a collector’s rotator. The innovative timekeeper displays the hours via a 12-link chain on top whilst the ruthenium and rhodium-plated dial keeps you informed of just the minutes in a sophisticated way. Just 28 pieces are available of each of the two Hl 2 watches, one in 18kt white or rosé gold. The case is 50mm in size and the unique automatic movement is made of 552 components.

So you’re in the need of a new capable laptop and you want to trade-in your beloved ThinkPad, then the all-new HP Elitebook series packs what you’re longing for. Known to be designed rigorously for business, the 8470p stands out with an extensive battery-life of up to 36 hours with extended battery, while both the 8470p and the 15.3-inch 8570p feature a SRS sound system, up to Intel i7 with IVY Bridge, SSD, up to AMD Radeon 7570M graphics and all Elitebooks employ a rugged aluminum-magnesium alloy design.

Aperion Audio is a hidden gem among audiophiles and hi-fi enthusiasts, but now they dare a foray into the public space with the ARIS, a potent wireless all-in-on speaker system. This six true 100 watts speakers makes use of WiFi or Ethernet to get nourished with music. Alongside the DLNA support, the box also houses a usual aux-in and can be controlled remotely by any device that uses the Aris app.

The new universal ThinkPad Usb 3 Dock is not simply made to expand your USB connectivity, this compact ThinkPad branded periphery enables you to plug two additional screens to your limited business notebook. The DL-3900 Dual Head Graphics chip cares for two additional DVI video outputs alongside the five USB 3.0 ports, Ethernet and audio connections. source

So you’re regularly forgetting the time you’ve left the port on your humble yacht, then this veritably astonishing marine regulator craves to care for any questions revolving around time. Even though todays high-tech GPRS systems drive your boat safely, this extremely rare Horloge de Marine Nautical Regulator by Montblanc still is a masterpiece of horology immediately enhancing the environment it is placed in. Each of this 8 kits include wrist watch and one of the 120 kilograms regulator, which uses a manual-wind Montblanc in-house caliber featuring a power reserve of 360 hours, local time, port departure time, port arrival time, GMT, day-night indicator and power reserve indicator.

Maintaining a track-calibrated sports care can indeed become both bothersome and cost-intensive, but thanks to the unstoppable development simulators can offer almost life-like experiences. Fortunately, the sports car maker Ariel decided to team up with the Motion Simulator company to present the world the TL1. This unbelievable simulator is made for your home and features a full wrap-around screen via three synchronized high-grade HD projectors. We’re talking about 5760×1200 pixel for every kind of game your heart bumps as it is fully compatible with every PC and gaming console to come with HDMI, DVI, component or composite and be ensured that Vettel already owns one of these.