Best of October

By The Editors
October 31, 2013 9:00 am

Silvercar
Snagging a rental at the airport just got a lot easier (and a lot sexier) by way of Silvercar, a newly launched rental service with a stable of silver Audi A4s — nothing more, nothing less — on-demand and ready to drive. Check it out.


Outdoor Project
Adventure. It’s mostly a matter of getting out there. The value of a plan, however, can’t be overstated. With maps and protips on over 600 adventures throughout the Pacific Northwest, Outdoor Project has the plan for you. Check it out.


The Shoes
Let’s talk about the new, innovative and grown-up sneakers that’ve been making tracks of late. Quality materials paired with muted (Dare we say classy?) colorways are here to restore your favorite shoe to its rightful feet. Check it out.


Gradient Matter
Here to improve your living room game: designer Andrei Hakhovich, the man behind Gradient Matter, a new design studio out of Jackson Square that deals exclusively in seductive bespoke furniture. Check it out.


Oak Stone Outfitters
Hunt turkey, dove, quail, elk and, of course, wild boar in the vast wine estates of Paso Robles with the guidance of Oak Stone Outfitters. That’s 25,000 acres of vast, and a whole hell of a lot of pork for your next barbeque. Check it out.


And from our Men Who Get Shit Done department:

Man of the Month
Frustrated journalist from Detroit walks into a bar in Africa. Meets a kid in a heavy metal band. Decides to make a movie about the kid and orphans who play heavy metal. Meet Jeremy Xido, InsideHook’s Man of the Month for October.

Where to Take Her: Fall Getaways
Tahoe. Tomales Bay. Big Sur. Getting out of town just got a whole lot easier. Answer a few questions about your party, chart a course and reserve your energy for the packing list, the drive and the ever important traveling music. Check it out.

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