Cory gave me a pair of Native Jeffersons about five years ago, and ever since, I hardly wear any other kind. They're made of the same kind of rubber as Crocs and, in my opinion, look nicer. I never wear socks with them, but my feet don't stick like they would if I wore traditional shoes without socks. They are great for going through TSA checkpoints -- no laces, just slip them off. I have about five pairs in different colors. Once a month or so I run them all through the dishwasher to clean them.
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Julien’s Auctions is running a large auction of Playboy founder Hugh Hefner’s stuff, including several pairs of his pajamas, board games, a pipe, and this sharp smoking jacket. Described as “a scarlet silk damask smoking jacket with shawl collar and self-tie belt closure,” the high estimate is $5,000 but I bet it goes for much […]
In the video above, the always-fascinating Paola Antonelli, architecture and design curator at New York’s Museum of Modern Art, takes us through the history of the hoodie, “a humble masterpiece,” beginning in ancient Greece and Rome.
The New York Public Library’s Riverside branch invites you to check out a necktie, briefcase, or handbag suited for a “job interview, wedding, audition, graduation, prom, or other formal event.” It’s part of their NYPL Grow Up initiative. From the NYPL: Adults and teens who have low fines (less than $15) or no fines on […]
If you’re a Mac user, you thrive on simplicity. Everything in its place and a place for everything. Unsurprisingly, there’s a ton of great organizational apps out there for Mac, and now someone’s had the great idea to bundle them all together. Whether you’re running a demanding business or just getting through the day to […]
Seems like drones are doing a lot of jobs these days, from reconnaissance to delivery. Now, we can add “keeping the Death Star safe” to that list. Whether you’re a drone enthusiast or a Star Wars fan, these Star Wars Propel Drones are undeniably the coolest toy around. Yes, that’s a fully functional drone replica […]
It’s spring clearance time for the Boing Boing Store, when some of the best deals from the holidays return even cheaper than before. From top-rated apps to educational software to the cutest record player of all time, they’re all back with a little extra incentive. Shop your heart out before tax season wraps up! Use […]
