Rhino Rig

A modular, shoulder-mounted system for mobile filming

As filmmaking becomes more accessible, the need for equally accessible and mobile professional quality equipment is evident. While there are shooting systems available, few seem as comprehensive and innovative as the Rhino Rig, a modular system launched via Kickstarter just a day ago—which was fully funded in the first 11 hours—by Washington state-based Rhino Camera Gear. Designed to make filmmaking with DSLRs and professional cinema …

QUIN Candy

Fruit-based, natural handmade candies from the Northwest

On a recent trip to the City of Roses we wandered upon QUIN, an ingredient-driven candy shop in the newly opened Union Way shopping center—which will host Steven Alan, Danner and Self Edge, among others. The extremely small shop offers all the delicious, handmade goodies you’d expect from a Portland-based brand, with a more mature, modern brand aesthetic. While QUIN makes and sells a range …

Levi’s 501 Interpretations

A unique look at the many ways to wear denim's most legendary style

No matter your preference for denim—be it raw selvedge or dad jeans—it’s impossible to ignore the classics. And nobody knows this better than Levi’s. To celebrate the 140th anniversary of the 501 jeans—which made their debut in 1873—Levi’s will release a limited edition book filled with images of fans and cultural figures, demonstrating 501 different ways to wear a pair of the iconic pants. Available …