Cufflinks - Cuff links - News - Part 2
Aug 10

VHUD70 A Humidor That Can Go With YouFor any serious cigar smoker, the humidor is essential in smoking accessories.  They keep your choice cabanas from drying out in less humid climates and they can impart an aroma to the cigars directly if they’re left in there long enough.  Most humidors are boxes that store up to forty or more cigars, while some are of such size that you can walk right on into, featured prominently in fine cigar and tobacco shops.  Such things might require a contractor to install in your home.  For those whose appreciation for cigars doesn’t necessitate the need to bust down a wall, a simple humidor fits the bill.  Often, though, it’s not always possible to take that humidor with you.  Not unless you have a Cambium Dark Burl Travel Humidor to go along with the overall impression you intend to present, from your car to your cufflinks.  This travel humidor can carry five to ten cigars with you in a way that keeps the moisture inside anywhere you want to go, short of such climes as Antartica or the Gobi Desert.  Made of fine cedar wood, the Cambium Dark Burl Travel Humidor makes a handsome facet to any room, car, or wherever you set it.  So when you’re on the go and you want to present a fine cigar to friends, family, and clients and others whom you come across you want to make sure that they can handle the trip from your own home humidor to wherever you may go, however long it may take.  For the finest cabanas, nothing less can do. 

Aug 9

E-054 Interview WearIn these rough economic times you’ve got to compete harder than ever to not only find a job, but to keep it as well.  Aside from having a good resume and a resolve to work diligently to find a position, when you land that interview you’ve got to prepare to look your best.  It is said that you ought to dress similarly to the job you’re applying for, but to play it safe it is probably best that you dress formally.  A suit and a tie work well in any situation even if you’re applying for a blue-collar position.  It gives respect to the interviewer and conveys a serious look to your application that says you’re here to work in ways a simple button-down shirt and slacks with penny-loafers just won’t do.  Right now, it’s a buyer’s market for work and you’ve got to look like you’re the best one to buy.  Silver cufflinks can complete your outfit with a bit of polish and class that will surely set you apart.  They can be as personalized as you wish, but for an interview something classic and attractive, such as these Black Stone Cufflinks, would go further than something like a set with a pair of golf clubs on it.  Many people enjoy such activities and interests, but remember you’re looking for a job not networking for golf buddies.  The Black Stone Cufflinks are set in a beautiful rhodium setting that will give you a sleek and solid look to your outfit that conveys that seriousness you want with class.  You can’t go wrong with classic cufflinks at an interview. 

Aug 5

PD-COF-VTG Vintage Coffee Cufflinks For The Coffee LoverYou know, it’s probably not too far to say that more and more people know about what kind of coffee they’re drinking than ever before.  It wasn’t too long ago that all that people cared about coffee was whether it was decaf or regular.  We accepted bad coffee with good coffee, putting up with mediocre beans and itinerant quasi-baristas who didn’t know any better because all we wanted was the coffee, good or bad.  Now with coffee shops everywhere, it’s not too uncommon for people to know that the Arabica beans they’re drinking probably come from somewhere in Africa, and that it’s a lighter roast, which means more caffeine than darker roasts.  They know a myriad of ways of options for their coffees ranging from cappuccinos to latte espressos, to what kind of sweeteners and crème they want.  These are golden times for coffee lovers to be sure, with the only real drawback is that we pay a little more for it, but the quality is worth it.  With that in mind you might consider getting your favorite barista, professional or not, a set of these Vintage Coffee Cufflinks.  These burnished silver cufflinks have a pewter look and feel to them with a reminiscent nostalgia of the old diner days when you could buy a cup for a dime and keep them coming all day if you needed.  Food cufflinks such as these celebrate our passion for the good things in life that make it all enjoyable.  A good cup of coffee is now more and more common, and that’s a good thing. 

 

Aug 4

BCL-SG-221 Win Wherever You GoSometimes it’s amazing how some games that are surprisingly the simplest to learn often are the most complex to master.  Chess, go, poker, baccarat, and backgammon are all quite easy to understand, but it’s the subtle nuances, the little strategies that give these time-honored games such depth that keep their players returning for more and more.  Blackjack certainly deserves mention on this list.  A relatively simple game; the object is to be the player closest to scoring twenty-one without going over.  Aces are considered either one or eleven, numbered cards equal the numbers they have, and face cards equal ten.  Add to this the varied options of doubling down on your bets, and numerous card counting activities designed to play the odds to your advantage in games where more than one deck fills a card shoe, and any new player could become hooked on this very popular casino game for life.  These Blackjack Cufflinks might bring you just the right luck you need at the table.  Silver cufflinks made with a green background and a coveted combination of a Jack and Ace making a natural twenty one are the perfect good luck charm to bring to any blackjack table with a sense of style and class that any good player should not be without.  After all, this is a gentleman’s game, and while there may be no dress code at every casino, having one for yourself elevates you above the riff-raff.  Gambling cufflinks like these suit just about every game you play and will give you the sparkle, if not always the luck, you need to win wherever you go. 

Aug 3

OAK006 Be Squared AwayNo man should be without a watch.  Even in this day and age where timepieces can come in various forms, from the old-fashioned pocket watch to the clocks on our smart-phones and computers, no man should ever be without a watch.  Not having one conveys a rather carefree look to you, and for a professional that doesn’t bode well.  Perhaps most people won’t give it a second thought, but some clients will see it as something amiss, that you just don’t have it all together.  There’s a term for this used by military people called “squared away,” where you are so ready to confront the day in various ways that you become reliant and dependable by others.  If you don’t look squared away, people notice, even if they think they don’t.  They see a man without a watch as a man who doesn’t think time is important not to be able to look at it at a glance.  It’s not necessarily true, but it’s all about appearances, and in a fast-paced world, appearances matter.  So if you’re looking for men’s dress watches, you want something that not only works, but looks very nice, something that not only belongs on your wrist, but makes everyone else wish they had one.  Take the Cool Rectangular Wrist Watch.  Set with a beveled crystal top and with a steel case and wrist-band, this watch is elegantly modern, masculine, and professional.  Having this and other men’s accessories that complement your outfit will go well toward the sort of appearance you wish to have, which is to be squared away. 

Aug 2

RR-225 The Fierce F-16 Fighter Jet One of the greatest fighter jets ever produced, the F-16 Fighting Falcon is a hot-rod of the sky.  Small, remarkably fast, agile, and deadly the Fighting Falcon is considered the cheaper supplement to the more expensive but outstanding F-15 Eagle.  Loved by the pilots who fly this incredible airplane, the Falcon is said to be a dream to fly, so much so that the vaunted U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds aerial demonstration team have used the Falcon since the early 80s, longer than any other type of aircraft they’ve used.  With continual upgrades, the F-16 is still a marvel of aviation technology, and will likely remain in the Air Force inventory for decades to come.  For any pilot who has flown these remarkable aircraft or merely enjoys flying in general, the set of F-16 Fighter Jet Cufflinks will show off your love for these planes and aviation.  These silver cufflinks look fast enough to fly off your sleeve standing still with the graceful lines of the Falcon shimmering at any flight angle.  Complete with the bubble canopy, the refueling tap on the back, and the hint of the aircraft’s 20mm Vulcan cannon, these are great as gifts for any wingman you trust to watch your six, and quite suitable for wear with a dress uniform.  Airplane cufflinks come in a wide variety of styles to choose from to show your love for aviation, the industry, the history, and the men and women who over the years have made the miracle of manned powered flight possible. 

Jul 29

PC418101 Get a Good WalletEventually you’re going to wear out your wallet.  It’s part of who you are.  You put everything in there.  It’s not a woman’s purse by any stretch of the imagination but like any men’s wallet it is something you put your credit and debit cards, your business cards, your shopping membership cards, your driver’s license, your personal photos, and, of course, money.  That’s a lot of things to put in there and over time of taking it out and messing with it, and on occasion leaving it in a position where it ends up in the washing machine, it’s going to take some punishment.  When it comes time to get a new wallet, there’s a wide variety of options to choose from, ranging from sythethic fabrics to tri-fold styles.  Maybe you have a particular style in mind, or maybe you don’t.  A good suggestion would be this Executive Bi-Fold Wallet with ID Window?  Made of genuine leather, this bi-fold is just the right size for both your bills and your cards, which means you can store those items in a nice, neat fashion and your bills won’t have unusual folds in case you have to have a machine take them.  Flat for any pocket and stylish, this and other men’s accessories are just the kind of thing you need on a day-to-day basis when you’re out on the town or conducting business, or whatever.  With good materials, you’ll enjoy a wallet that can last you years if necessary.  Just try not to put it in the clothes washer. 

Jul 28

cd-1079 Dress as a Leader You may not realize it, but people are watching you.  Not all the time, of course.  But when you go to work and do your job, those around you are watching.  It’s not all deliberate, those a little of it is.  You make an impression on those around you by how you carry yourself, how you work, how you dress, and how you behave overall.  You’re a leader, and the best leaders often don’t realize it initially because what they do is so ingrained in their character.  It’s right then when people realize the effect they have on others that one of two things happen; either they become excellent leaders or they begin to fall apart.  They fall apart because they let that effect get to their heads and they become infatuated with it instead of understanding what they need to do to make that power into a positive force for success and prosperity for not just themselves, but for the company and others as well.  To be the success you want to be as a leader means you have to set an example of bearing, confidence, workmanship and professionalism.  To that end, what you wear is going to make that example plain.  From your suit to your silver cufflinks, you have to announce to one and all that you’re professional and you mean business.  A set of Sterling Silver Button Cufflinks convey a quaint sense of sparkle and professionalism that isn’t ostentatious, but practically belongs to the cuffs on your sleeve.  Neither fun nor stodgy, these executive cufflinks will give you that kind of image you need to convey and remind you that you’re just one part of a whole that others look to for leadership. 

Jul 27

PD-JOL-SL What is a Pirate?What is a pirate?  Certainly the word conjures up tall masts and wooden ships of sail, with dirty sailors maimed and leathered by the trials of death and plunder on the high seas.  Something out of a Disneyland ride, or a Johnny Depp film come to mind, no doubt.  Modern pirates don’t look anything like Johnny Depp.  In legal terms, a pirate is a stateless bandit, who will waylay anyone of any nation and rob them of their goods.  Today’s modern pirate is more apt to be found on the internet, stealing identities and hacking into secure servers.  Is that what being a pirate is all about?   No.  Those people are criminals and murderers.  Piracy is all about being a renegade, someone who doesn’t rely on others for his own well-being.  He stands on your own two feet proudly and courageously taking what life throws at him and being confident in himself, and who he is, in good times and in bad.  He’s not afraid to take risks especially if the rewards are great, and he’s not afraid to speak his mind even when doing so might alienate him from his colleagues.  The boardrooms and the offices may not seem like the high seas to you, but they are every bit a battlefield as dangerous as those in the days of Captain Kidd.  If this sounds like you, show off your rebellion with a set of Jolly Roger Flag Cufflinks.  These skull cufflinks capture the essence of piracy in your character and shows solidarity with other pirates in your circles.  Give these silver cufflinks to your crew as gifts they’ll appreciate. 

 

Jul 27

PD-JOL-SL What is a Pirate?What is a pirate?  Certainly the word conjures up tall masts and wooden ships of sail, with dirty sailors maimed and leathered by the trials of death and plunder on the high seas.  Something out of a Disneyland ride, or a Johnny Depp film come to mind, no doubt.  Modern pirates don’t look anything like Johnny Depp.  In legal terms, a pirate is a stateless bandit, who will waylay anyone of any nation and rob them of their goods.  Today’s modern pirate is more apt to be found on the internet, stealing identities and hacking into secure servers.  Is that what being a pirate is all about?   No.  Those people are criminals and murderers.  Piracy is all about being a renegade, someone who doesn’t rely on others for his own well-being.  He stands on your own two feet proudly and courageously taking what life throws at him and being confident in himself, and who he is, in good times and in bad.  He’s not afraid to take risks especially if the rewards are great, and he’s not afraid to speak his mind even when doing so might alienate him from his colleagues.  The boardrooms and the offices may not seem like the high seas to you, but they are every bit a battlefield as dangerous as those in the days of Captain Kidd.  If this sounds like you, show off your rebellion with a set of Jolly Roger Flag Cufflinks.  These skull cufflinks capture the essence of piracy in your character and shows solidarity with other pirates in your circles.  Give these silver cufflinks to your crew as gifts they’ll appreciate. 

 

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