With a concurrent theme over different colors, Vans Vault drops its 2009 spring/summer “Messenger” collection. The nice solid material base can be seen over three separate packs of the SK-8 HI LX and Authentic LX. Colors include green, blue/red and red/tan. Available now at select Vans Vault dealers including Proper.

Now you can get one of Nixon’s most popular designs in… rubber. The Nixon Rubber Player ($170) pays homage to one of the company’s longest-running designs with a rubber re-do that is currently available in blue and will see a new colorway released each month from now until June. With a Japanese Quartz movement, stainless steel skeleton, and 100m water resistance, it’s a fitting tribute to a new millennium classic.

$170 BUY

Unleash your inner Barista with the sleek, new Jura Capresso Impressa S9 One Touch($2,400), a multi-talented, fully automated coffee center that will give your local coffee shop a run for its money. Make cappuccinos, lattes, cafe mochas, and even latte macchiatos with the push of a button, without moving the cup. The S9 grinds, tamps, and brews up your favorite espresso drinks (with crema, just like the pros) in seconds. With a 2-line graphic LED display, sound-insulated burr grinder, and a built-in insulated stainless steel container for keeping milk cold, the line will be forming at your door. We hope you have Wi-Fi and enough power outlets.

I’m a big fan of boat shoes, so it’s no surprise that I’m liking these Clae Cousteau Shoes ($90). Featuring an awesome Velcro strap closure, the Cousteaus also boast a casual design, smooth leather upper, neoprene heel, and custom molded footbed.

USB flash drives are great, but their small size also makes them easy to lose. Keep your mobile storage handy at all times with LaCie’s new line of key storage. TheitsaKey, iamaKey and PassKey USB Drives ($10 and up) all feature a key ring-friendly design from 5.5 Designers, offering up to 8GB of storage on istaKey and iamaKey, while PassKey lets you expand as you go with a built-in microSD card reader. Just don’t lose your keys.

Element takes its first step to reduce the company’s carbon footprint with the Power To The Planet Collection. Made of sustainable materials with eco-friendly manufacturing techniques, the collection currently includes three limited edition skate shoes — the Carnegie PP ($74), the Tim Tim PP ($72), and the Why-No PP ($72). All three sport handsome bamboo uppers with classic styling.

The world’s smallest music player just got smaller — and smarter. About half the size of the previous model, the all-new 4GB iPod Shuffle ($79) features VoiceOver technology, which enables the Shuffle to speak your song titles, artists and playlist names. Screen? Who needs a screen? The new Shuffle is wrapped in an awesome new aluminum case in silver or black, and sports a built-in stainless steel clip for maximum wearability.

Having already seen various interpretations from Nike’s Bespoke program, we now get a look at a pair or Nike Air Force 1’s done up by Pete from New York’s Premium Laces. The kicks are highlighted by the almighty elephant print along with clear soles, 3M paneling, and patent leather swoosh. Topped off with “Sky” lace locks representing his daughter and you’ve got a winner.

Source: Sneaker News

Excuse me, Mr. Bond — your new car has arrived. You’re looking at the ultimate Aston Martin. And ain’t she a beauty? The Aston Martin One-77 ($1.4 million) boasts a 7.3-liter V12, a carbon fiber chassis, a handcrafted aluminum body, and performance to match — including a 0-60 time of 3.5 seconds and a top speed of over 200 mph. The One-77 rolls on 20-inch wheels wrapped in specially made Pirelli P Zero Corsa tires.

Immortalized by legendary badass Steve McQueen in Le Mans, the TAG Heuer Monaco 1969 Original Re-Edition Chronograph ($TBA) is a true classic. This distinctive timepiece features a square stainless steel case, a self-winding Calibre 11 movement, blue dial, red chronograph hand, water-resistance, and an exclusive case back signed by Jack Heuer and engraved in honor of McQueen. It’s limited to just 1,000 pieces, so get yours now.