Converse is teaming up with REM Eyewear to release a line of glow-in-the-dark shades. First two designs will be the Half Stack (a modified aviator) and the Line Up (a traditional rectangle shape)

Right in time for the holidays, some amazing travel goods from old Italian luggage specialist Calabrese. The brand’s delivering an iPad case, laptop case, their Gajola washbag as well as some zip wallets.

Alberto Fasciani, Riding Boots.

TIVI makes beautiful stainless steel rings inlaid with wood.

This Anastasia Lomonova dress has just the right amount of sparkle for New Years Eve.

Skull and crossbones are dead. Bury them. The Valmont Wing Choker by Fallon welcomes the return of glamour.

Classic mary-jane inspiration with an amped up wedge platform. Mari Wedges from Matiko.

We're obsessed with this long waxed coat by Swedish brand Hope.

Some really beautiful footwear from H by Hudson, the younger brother of the classic London based Hudson.

The new line of Alexander Berardi For Jessica Jensen Spring 2011 handbags make me dream of a weekend on a warm sunny beach.

A Little Black Dress with a lot of attitude. I love the subtle shimmer on this tulip dress by Maison.

Beautifully crafted weekender bag by Ossington. Love the camel and leather detailing -- perfect for traveling in style!

Pierre Hardy's vibrant Blue Suede Booties would be the perfect pick me up for the winter.

This parka comes straight from Nigel Cabourn’s own archive, a design based on an original flight jacket. The shell’s made with Ventile while the interior’s lined with Harris Tweed. The parka’s topped off with an asymmetrical zip and chest pockets.

I love bow ties and suspenders! Steve and Co. suggests elegant velvet bow tie and golden suspenders...so glamour!

Unionmade’s collaborative efforts with fellow Bay Area resident Golden Bear continues with this impeccably crafted pea coat. It’s a traditionally styled double breasted pea coat with leather bound pockets and a button collar closure.

Merkur Solingen of Germany produces the best quality, longest lasting razors around.

Toby Jones Jewelry is made from antique brass, white bronze, amber, or sterling silver. These pieces have a really nice ‘aged’ feel that makes them unique. These images are from his SS11 collection, “The lonely heart´s club”.

Love the Burberry Prorsum Pre-Fall 2011 collection.

Capital handcrafts vintage-inspired sunglasses from domestically sourced hardwoods.

Who could resist two rings for the price of one? This Lady Grey gradient double ring is meant for ladies, but I don't think many guys would take convincing to wear something this cool.

Get to know LAYERxlayer, a new label that's offering a fresh take on American-made.

Beautiful update on the YSL Tribtoo suede pumps in deep green suede.

NOTCOT Holiday Giveaway #22: Nau! the eco-chic line is giving away a $500 Gift Certificate!

Inspired by the famous Toscano cigars of Lucca in Italy, Santa Maria Novella's latest addition Tabacco Toscano opens with a sparkling fruity-floral note and quickly changes into a warm and leathery yet airy tobacco scent.

Ninja from Heavy Machine. This architectural beauty is made of patent leather & neoprene.

Limited edition collection of MAC Cosmetics by Marcel Wanders. The collection is constituted of lipsticks, lip glosses, mascaras, face powders, hand mirrors, make-up brushes and a small make-up case.

Tim Barber is, at the present, one of the most in demand fashion photographers. He´s been asked to collaborate with Freeman Sporting Club by shooting their next spring 2011 lookbook,

Double breasted, camel colored Dress & Co Jacket, with attached scarf.

Maine-based Corvus Watch made this dive watch in a black PVD version exclusively for Freeman Sporting Club. It’s limited to only 50 units. The Bradley is based on the first 2 dive watches ever commissioned by the US Navy, the 1958 Bulova and the 1961 Blancpain.

This is a pair of Linda Farrow x Tim Hamilton sunglasses from the Linda Farrow Projects series. Made in Japan- shown here in a tortoise shell frame and dark brown lenses with foldable arms and bridge of the frame.

Unique backpacks sourced from local materials and made in Cape Town. by Chapel Clothing.

This double breasted wool trench from, rag & bone’s, comes in a heather green finish and packs an over-sized collar which is great protection for the winter season.

The Archival Clothing Shawl Collar Cardigans are finally here, and they're even nicer than anticipated.

Cluster Ring by Urban Revisions, local designer Arlie Trowbridge - Fused glass ring made one of a kind straight out of Richmond, Va.

No man looks bad in a pea coat. Valet offers a spectrum of classic styles, in a range of price points.

Rapidprototyped shoe, 3D printed shoes from Marloes ten Bhömer. On display at Design Museum Holon, Israel.

Ona Bags The Union Street - camera and laptop messenger bag

Cool reversible zip-up nylon parka from Australian label Orri Henrisson. It features a two-tone sky and navy on one side and kelly green on the other. Wear it on its own during the cooler evenings and wear it over layers during the colder months.

N°002 belt is a stylish leather belt with a signature nickel-plated brass buckle. The belt is hand-made in Germany using natural, sustainable and eco-friendly materials and processes.

One massive, gorgeous, snuggly, warm, versatile, merino wool eternity scarf. Like wearing your own black sheep (without the smells). by Clarissa Labin

NOTCOT Holiday Giveaway #19: Diesel Sweeties is giving away two bundles ~ one pixel skull set (shot glasses, socks, tie!) and one pixel robot set (tote, socks, tie!)

Penhaligon's Travel Atomiser - your fragrances, ready to go!

Bolongaro Trevor -- Super modern, dangerous… A collection with an intense personal identity, full of history, heritage, craft, passion and LOVE!!