Dom Vetro + Cardinal Motors’ DV R100/7 Collection

The eyewear brand and custom bike shop rebuild a 1978 BMW to launch their collaborative line of riding accessories

Drawing upon their shared appreciation for meticulously designed and crafted goods, luxury eyewear company Dom Vetro and Chad Hodge—the founder of Brooklyn-based custom motorcycle shop Cardinal Motors—teamed up to rebuild a 1978 BMW R100/7 motorcycle. Dubbed the DV R100/7, the bike has been completely stripped and reassembled in Hodge’s workshop, re-emerging with a new modernity while maintaining its vintage BMW appeal. The rebuilt bike has …

Holiday Gift Guide 2015: 420 Friendly

Goods for your favorite stoners and the casual tokers in your life

Devout stoners take their cannabis consumption seriously—whether they’re fond of edibles, vaporizers or good old-fashioned joints—and that means functional, stylish and sometimes playful accessories. From roach clips to bongs and cookbooks, our complete 420 Friendly Gift Guide has plenty of presents for your favorite chiller. Ombre Pipe As much a design item as a fully effective pipe, Haciendaware’s ceramic pipe ($90) features a soothing pastel …

Timmerhuis, Rotterdam

The iconic building reimagined by architects, city government, a construction firm and a car company

The Dutch city of Rotterdam is perhaps the perfect place for an architect who wants to explore what can be done in the field of green housing. Rotterdam—which was bombed heavily during the Second World War—has little architectural heritage to protect. This led to a slew of new, innovative buildings in the city, as architects have more freedom to create and experiment without being bound …