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The Great American Beer

August 12th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Novelty Cufflinks

 The Great American BeerThis is a great time for beer, especially for Americans.  When Prohibition was enacted, the American beer industry had been all but eradicated, with some of the larger producers making non-alcoholic beer to stay afloat during the decade that alcohol had been banned by law.  When Prohibition was repealed, it was as though beer makers had to learn from scratch how to make it, and though there were improvements such as canned beer and pasteurization methods, American beers became rather pedestrian compared to the nuanced lagers and ales coming out of Europe and Mexico.  Recently, roughly twenty years ago or so, laws regulating the production of alcohol was lightened to allow amateur brewers to experiment and brew their own suds which would spark an explosion of “micro-breweries” that has not only revitalized the American beer industry, but has created something of a renaissance, giving the typical American palate access to tastes that he would not otherwise get unless he traveled abroad.  Today, home-brewing has grown into a great hobby that anyone with space in their refrigerator can do, and a set of Beer Cufflinks demonstrates your appeal to this age old beverage.  These silver cufflinks feature a stein of either lager or ale (your choice) with a nice foamy head that all good beer should have.  Connoisseur cufflinks such as these offer a wonderful way to share your interests in an unobtrusive way that is both professional and delightful, and is likely to spark a conversation or two about the finer aspects of a drink that’s universally beloved.  Bring a pair of steins on your arm next time you go to your local beerfest. 

A Masterpiece on Your Sleeve

August 11th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Novelty Cufflinks

cufflinks art starry night large 01 A Masterpiece on Your Sleeve  Vincent Van Gogh’s Starry Night is a masterpiece that was certainly appreciated after his own time.  The beleaguered artist suffered tremendously for his work as he fought bouts of loneliness coupled with his own fits of melancholy that only seemed to enhance the passion he had for his work.  This passion could easily be seen in the way he painted Starry Night, with its heavy swirls of wind and clouds amidst a sea of stars dominated by the yellow moon in pale indifference to the quaint down below or the dead tree that lifts up out of the ground bears a witness to the feelings stirring in this man’s soul.  Perhaps, in many ways, he was the world’s last great artist who captured the essence of things in ways the likes of Picasso and Dali would only use as playthings in their work.  Van Gogh himself would never enjoy the fruits or accolades of his success, having committed suicide just as his work was being noticed by the art world.  No one shall mistake the Starry Night Cufflinks on your sleeve as anything less than a fantastic representation of Vincent Van Gogh’s great work.  Art cufflinks such as these deliver an eclectic and exquisite feature to your outfit that won’t go unnoticed, and are great additions to your own gallery of silver cufflinks.  The actual Starry Night painting is located at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, but this excellent work of art can be on display wherever you go. 

Fishing Off The Cuff

August 5th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Novelty Cufflinks

cufflinks sports fly reel large 01 Fishing Off The CuffFishing is one of the great all-time endeavors.  From the time the earliest unwashed primitives realized they could make hooks, bait them, and catch fish with them, people have been hooked just the same in a sport that is probably mankind’s second oldest, with football being the oldest.   Just kidding.  By and large it hasn’t changed much, except where it comes to fly fishing.  Fly fishing is both artistic and challenging, attempting to entice a fish by simulating living insects that the fish naturally feed upon.  This is accomplished with a lightweight and durable artificial fly, sometimes created by the fishermen themselves, and a special pole and reel which, combined with a special roll-casting technique, enables the fly fisherman to place the fly on the water in just such a way that it appears to be just on the surface of the water.  It can take a lot of practice just to get the roll-casting down just right, and when you do it all of these elements become a very enticing lure for both frogs and fish.  The instant you get your first strike in this manner you’ll be hooked even more yourself, and when you do you’ll find that a set of Fly Reel Cufflinks are a marvelous way to show your appreciation for this beautiful outdoor sport.  These silver cufflinks feature the distinctive fly-reel design meant to be both light and unobtrusive so the fisherman can make as smooth a fly cast as he can.  Sports cufflinks such as this make a great gift to the sportsmen in your circles and are a fine way to take your passion with you wherever you go. 

Secret Storage for Instant Relief

August 4th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Novelty Cufflinks

CD 293 Secret Storage for Instant ReliefPain is painful.  That’s an obvious statement, to be sure, but until you’ve been through it you don’t know what to expect.  Your handlers may have put you through something, such as the occasional water-boarding or the open-hand slaps and sleep deprivation, or the non-stop forced viewing of Hollywood Squares, but you have to know that eventually if you are captured by the opposition that they will break your will to resist.  It’s only a matter of time.  That’s important to understand so that you will plan accordingly so that you never get captured.  But never is a strong word.  When capture or being caught looks like a reality you have to face, at least you know you got one way out right there on your sleeve.  Those stylish Poison Pill Cufflinks may look like ordinary silver cufflinks, but they’re really secret compartments that can contain one good sized capsule ready to give you instant relief when you need it the most.  Naturally you don’t have to keep a lethal pill in there, but just think about that when you know that excruciating pain and suffering await you, even if it is to face the music about the multi-million dollar project you flubbed or your significant other wants to go to the opera, wouldn’t you put something in there that’ll get you out of it for good?  These aren’t just novelty cufflinks we’re talking about.  These may actually give you a way out of embarrassing and uncomfortable situations you’d rather not be in.  It’s just good piece of mind to know that you got them when you need them. 

Playboy Cufflinks

August 2nd, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Novelty Cufflinks

cufflinks misc playboy bunny large Playboy Cufflinks  Playboy started in December of 1953 for a mere fifty cents, and had sold out its opening circulation completely with the legendary Marilyn Monroe on the cover.  Since then, Playboy has set the standard for entertainment for men, popularizing sexuality in a way that had never been done before or since.  Today, Playboy is a household icon.  The distinctive Playboy Bunny logo has come to symbolize not so much the sex but a high level of sophistication, glamour, and style epitomized by another pop culture icon, James Bond.  If you actually care to read the articles and look at what’s advertised in the pages of Playboy Magazine, you’ll soon come to realize that this magazine hasn’t really been so much about the women that grace its centerfolds, but about a lifestyle that all men, young and old, aspire to have.  Playboy is about caviar and fine wine, fine watches, nice cars, excellent men’s fashions, good cigars, and naturally the kind of women you want to enjoy them all with.  The High Life, if you will, is what Playboy is all about.  And if you seek the High Life then you might want a subtle, or not so subtle, way to keep your sights on target with a set of Playboy Cufflinks.  These silver cufflinks feature the distinctive Playboy Bunny logo in white against a black enamel background that nobody past the age of puberty will mistake for something else.  Connoisseur cufflinks such as these offer a wide selection for any taste and indulgence, it’s just that perhaps yours caters to such a wide selection that only Playboy encapsulates it all. 

 

A World Class Unique Piece Of Accessory

May 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Novelty Cufflinks

 A World Class Unique Piece Of Accessory

Jewelry and other fashion accessory are priced differently because they use different materials and require different levels of craftsmanship. Those that use gold will definitely be more expensive than silver, and titanium and platinum have their own category altogether. The more intricate designs would naturally require a higher level of expertise, and this in turn will demand a higher price. The brand also comes into play. Those that are branded are more expensive than their unbranded counterparts, even if they carry the same design. There are some logic to it, since branded items will have a high level of quality control that may be absent in other products. Some designs will also dictate a higher price if it is a new design, or if it is something that has never been seen before in the market. Like the SOHO Purple Glass Vault Cufflinks, a truly unique pair of crystal cufflinks that is not your average kind. The very smart way the crystal is placed inside the silver cufflinks makes it a very special piece. But you would be surprised if you find out that this pair does not cost that much, and that it is very affordable. This is such a wonderful treat for all ladies out there who like to wear a little crystal on the side, some jewelry, and who like to jazz up their outfit with subtle hints of glamor and glitter. Cufflinks can make a simple outfit be stunning, and with their very affordable price, cufflinks are such good buys.

 

 

Unusual Cufflinks That Are Worth Collecting

May 11th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Novelty Cufflinks

cufflinks gambling suicide king large 01 Unusual Cufflinks That Are Worth Collecting

Every now and then, something so unique comes along, making you look really closely or make a double take. Especially if this unique item is one that is so very commonly used or seen. For example, forks and spoons, that we always see and use everyday. When we encounter a pair of spoon and fork that is so unique, it will make us take a second look, and wonder just how much that unique item is worth. It is the novelty of the item that draws us to it, that makes it stand out above the rest. Just like cufflinks, a very common item that we all use for everyday wear. Cufflinks come in many sizes and shapes, and there are some major classifications of cufflinks like designer cufflinks, gold cufflinks or sterling silver cufflinks, just to name a few. There are many designs of cufflinks, but every now and then a pair of cufflinks so unique comes along, it is worth collecting that particular pair, no matter how many cufflinks you’ve got already. For example, the Suicide King Cufflinks is not just another pair of gambling cufflinks, it actually features a design that is both funny and symbolic, at least for those who love to play with cards. Card players would want to have this unique pair of cufflinks, even if they are not hard core gamblers. People gamble for fun while others make gambling as a source of living. The Suicide King Cufflinks may just bring the luck you have been chasing all along.

Beautiful and Intricate Celtic Cross Cufflinks

April 1st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Novelty Cufflinks

cufflinks religion zen celtic cross large 02 Beautiful and Intricate Celtic Cross CufflinksNowadays, few men opt to wear plain gold cufflinks. Solid geometric shapes are considered boring and unattractive and, quite frankly, a waste of good material. More and more guys are opting to buy decorative pieces, virtual works of art. It makes sense – why would you go for a plain pair of cufflinks when there are so many beautiful designs available out there. Online, there has been a growing popularity of religion and zen cufflinks. The yin and yang symbol is particularly in demand. It is perhaps the simplicity yet symbolic significance of the swirls that attract buyers online. It does, after all, represent the balance of light and dark, good and evil.

 

Other popular designs include these Celtic Cross Cufflinks. In contrast with the simplicity of the yin and yang symbol, the Celtic Cross design is beautiful in its intricacy. This symbol has Welsh origins, which the Irish still patronize to this day. It has both religious and political significance in Irish culture and can be found as replacement for most crosses in Gaelic cemeteries or within the crests of major political as well as sports associations.  

 

The Celtic Cross Cufflinks appear as sophisticated yet more subtle alternates to the Catholic cross for those who wish to declare their religious background. The intricate decorative elements on the cross itself are difficult to carve and copy; hence, should be careful not to just buy one off the net. Only at Cufflinks for Him will buyers not be disappointed with the quality and faithful reproduction of this intricate symbol.

Weddings Should Be Fun!

March 25th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Novelty Cufflinks

CP 3056 1 Weddings Should Be Fun!There are a lot of quirky cufflinks designs available online. Men can really have fun now with cufflinks that are no longer limited to geometric designs and silver and gold colors. In fact, even wedding cufflinks come in all different shapes and sizes! While the pieces may be slightly irreverent, especially for church wear, the interesting designs will fit a modern couples’ personality and preferences.

 

Among the interesting designs available are Cracked Pepper cufflinks, which would be symbolic of a sizzling hot couple about to make a commitment to be exclusive partners for the rest of their lives. Friends will surely have fun at a wedding for such a couple. The Red Building Block Cufflinks will be suitable for engineers or architects about to build a life together with the person that they love. Joker cufflinks, on the other hand, may be more appropriate for bachelor guests who are addicted to home poker tournaments! Some may argue, though, that love is a gamble; therefore, gambling cufflinks may simply echo a cheesy quote that would, ironically, be well suited for a wedding occasion.

 

A wedding may be a special event but it should not necessarily be a serious one. In fact, it should be a happy occasion. As such, the bride and groom should be allowed to impose any theme, wear anything and say anything they want in the interest of fun. After all, what matters is not how or where the ceremony was held, what they wore or who the guests were but, rather, the commitment that the couple is making.

 

Enjoy the Las Vegas Themed Wedding

March 23rd, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Novelty Cufflinks

cufflinks gambling joker large 01 Enjoy the Las Vegas Themed WeddingCouples flock to Las Vegas for many reasons. There are people who simply want to see for themselves the grandeur of the lights, fountains and buildings in the famous Sin City. On the other hand, there are others who come to Las Vegas expecting to win and amass a fortune. Even more couples come to Las Vegas to get married. Wedding chapels are a big business in Las Vegas! Hundreds, even thousands of couples come to Vegas to get married because of the ease with which they can get a license and just celebrate their love at the spur of the moment.

 

It is but natural that other support services such as jewelry shops and wedding gown boutiques would spring up, propagate and flourish in Las Vegas. Every wedding needs a pair of wedding rings and a wedding dress, after all. Even men have to buy their own wedding cufflinks to complement their formal wear.

 

A wedding in Las Vegas deserves to be commemorated with special accessories – and what is Las Vegas all about but luxury, gambling and fun? Accessories available online that would suit a Las Vegas wedding are gambling cufflinks. A high stakes roller, for example, could opt to use Joker Cufflinks to express a bit of himself in his wedding ensemble.  The gambling theme – poker chip sets for give aways, a casino reception, a can-can dance performance – makes everything more fun and exciting for the couple as well as their guests. There are so many things one can do to make the wedding even more special!