Tech

It’s no secret that what you drive is an extension of your personality.  If we drove vehicles because they were practical, we would all be driving one of only a handful.  The car parked in your driveway says a lot about who you are, and doesn’t hold much back.  You can often tell someone’s occupation, income, cleanliness, and style. […]

If you are a certified music junkie or sound techie, you have probably attended a sound exhibition at Sonos Studio in LA.  For everyone else, prepare to have your mind blow!  Sonos Studio LA is an acoustically-designed gallery that explores the intersection of music, art and technology.  Think of it like an art gallery designed […]

As bloggers, time is of the essence. From attending events to writing about trending fashion, it’s important to dial into information and put it out to you, our faithful readers, as soon as possible. Usually, our research is from real life experiences, but oftentimes, that involves traveling across the country, taking flights and staying in […]

In this day and age, technology feels like a handful. Between smartphones, laptops, tablets, and watches, knowing which is best for you is tough, and if you could only pick one, which could you live without? Well, what if you didn’t have to choose? What if you could have your cake and eat it too? […]

Imagine driving up Pacific Coast Highway. You hit the left paddle shifter and drop down a gear as the car propels you forward. As you turn on the curves, the car hugs each curve like a baby hugs its mother when meeting a stranger. Finally, you have reached your destination. A cliff overlooking the ocean […]

Here at Male Standard, we’re always on the lookout for exciting innovations that take something ordinary and make them extraordinary. So when Scion called, we answered. Over the years, there’s been a looming trend in the car industry. One that has graced our over coffee conversations many a time. It seems that all the car brands are creating […]

Scion drivers have a lot going on in their lives, but they always have room for adventure. With its versatile hatchback, the all-new 2016 Scion iM has plenty of room to handle those adventures. Add in the iM’s fun-to-drive, high-style, high-content and high-MPG features, plus an outstanding price, and this new model from Scion offers […]

What has sleek styling, sporty driving dynamics, serious trunk space and will be available in September? The all-new Scion iA sports sedan. It arrives on the scene soon and features an MSRP of $15,700 for the 6-speed manual transmission and $16,800 for the 6-speed automatic. A delivery, processing and handling fee of $795 is not […]

Did you know Father’s Day also happens to be National Go Skateboarding Day? If you’re looking for a retro twist on how to spend time with Dad then consider taking up the rad sport of skateboarding. Hamboards are bringing back a slice of West Coast history with their 100% handmade, hand numbered, and strictly limited edition […]

As a new dad, my hands are full. Literally. I knew there would be lifestyle changes, but I didn’t know just how much ‘stuff’ I’d have to keep track of till our bundle of joy arrived. Now I don’t leave the house without my keys, wallet, iPad or laptop, diaper bag, stroller, car seat, and a […]