The Updated Man Cave

February needn’t be all hearts and frills. Try these essentials of refined masculinity instead.
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The Hill-Side camouflage bow tie
The Hill-Side camouflage bow tie

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We think camo should get in touch with its subtle, genteel side more often. $85, Article, articlemenswear.com

Vauen Basic Smooth 1400 curved pipe
Vauen Basic Smooth 1400 curved pipe

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Fill Vauen’s classic briarwood pipe with one of Straus’s in-house mixes—we love their Cincinnati Area Pipe Society Ault Park blend—and channel your inner Sherlock. $74.95, Straus Tobacconist, e-straus.com

Tom Downing skinner knife and sheath
Tom Downing skinner knife and sheath

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Tom Downing’s one-of-a-kind knives are special enough to pass down to multiple generations, but not too precious to put to use. $400, Delamere & Hopkins, bestgear.com/cincinnati

Vagabond House Flying Duck decanter
Vagabond House Flying Duck decanter

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Intricately detailed pewter and heavy Italian glass make a swanky vessel for spirits—and help lift yours. $155, Delamere & Hopkins, bestgear.com/cincinnati

Eyebobs reading glasses
Eyebobs reading glasses

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As a brand, Eyebobs approaches the inevitably of reading glasses with appropriate irreverence and style. The better to see you with, my dear. $75 each, 45/46 Fine Men’s Apparel, (513) 257-0259

Bey-Berk six-piece bar set,
Bey-Berk six-piece bar set,

Photograph by Anna Jones/OMS

The party goes where you go with this trifecta of flasks in a classy leather carrier. $168, Anne Rice Ltd., (513) 271-3020

Originally published in the February 2015 issue.

Photographs by Anna Jones/OMS

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