Life moves pretty fast, and Ferris Bueller has apparently missed it.
Case in point: he’s traded in Mr. Frye’s Ferrari for a 2012 Honda CR-V. You’re not familiar with the car because you’ve never been in the market for a moderately priced compact minivan with above-average safety ratings.
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We’re not sure how much we’d end up using a motorized stool—or how much we’d be willing to pay for it—but it’s nice to know they’re out there.
Engadget just took the Honda UX-3 mini-scooter for a test drive and we have to admit, we want one. Seeing how it takes to this carpet, gliding forward, backwards and sideways without a single wobble, it’s hard to think they wouldn’t make the perfect office perk…or the beginnings of an indoor polo league.
Tragically, it’s still in concept mode, like all Honda’s coolest stuff, but we have to think it’s only a matter of time.
Going East: Kanye starts lobbying for a spot at French Vogue. We hear French Playboy has a few spots too…[Men.Style]
Ad Rock: None of the most irritating tv ads of the year come close to HeadOn. [Gawker]
No Quarter: Barneys clears the 75% mark on holiday markdowns. Watch your head.
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The Rise of the Machines: Honda unleashes a 50-foot robot to rampage/parade down Pasadena’s main drag. [Mediabistro]
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Pool Party: Jump into the pool with the U.S. synchronized swim team and get ready to doggy paddle. [Radar]
Bikini Classic: The best of 70s S.I. swimsuits. [HuffPo]
Life’s Little Victories: Now you can finally win something for being short. Huzzah! [ShortShrifted]
Road Warrior: Come the apocalypse, roll that old Civic out the garage. [Wired]
Ruh’ Oh: Thom Browne may be breaking up with Brooks Brothers. Who gets Black
Fleece in the divorce? [NYMag]
From Rags to Stiches: Ex-secondhand store Aloha Rag gets a visit from our favorite critical queen. [NYTimes]
Style: some people have it, and some neighborhoods really have it. To show you what we mean, we’ve partnered with Cadillac to present Style Shifters—a five-part, in-depth look at what the hippest gents in some of the country’s coolest neighborhoods are wearing now. Our intrepid photographers have roamed the streets in search of the most stylish guys around. Herewith, a few photos of what they found...
Williamsburg, Brooklyn is home to some of the country’s best bars, coolest restaurants and, of course, some of the best menswear shops in the world. Naturally, you’ll find more than a few stylish individuals perched outside those locations (and no, not all of them are Billyburg hipsters). See what we mean below...
Oh, and up next: we take a peak at another handsome-as-hell neighborhood, the Mission District in San Francisco. Stay tuned...
