Gram Shoes, Stockholm

Technical and material-driven shoes, made in Hong Kong and designed by three Swedes

Swedish footwear label, Gram has been quietly yet persistently gathering a cult following since its arrival in 2005. It’s the creative outlet of designer Hong Kong-based Alexis Holm, Johan Larsson and their cohort, Anna Stenvi. The shoes themselves are a rare breed of creativity and technical inquisitiveness, married to superior quality of construction, enabled by Gram’s in-house research and development work. Recently, Holm made a …

Eight Slip-On Sneakers

From Star Wars to Bottega Veneta, our easy-on and easy-off men's footwear picks

While there’s a vibrant world of quality shoelaces for customizing your footwear, sometimes you just don’t want to deal with tying them. The following selections sacrifice laces for the sack of ease, but still place style at the forefront. The options are diverse; with prices ranging from $30 to $500, various materials, textures and personality. With summer (finally) en route north of the equator, something …

CH Gift Guide: Spring 2014

From hats to home decor, we're celebrating the return of sunshine with these cheerful products

Spring has finally sprung in the Northern Hemisphere—and not a moment too soon. To celebrate the sun’s reappearance and the prospect of flowers blooming, bikes rides and beach days to come, we have selected our favorite spring-themed goodies from the ever-growing CH Gift Guide. From home decor to clothing to picnic essentials, we have you covered for all your sunshine adventures—plus some treats for Mother’s …