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Power Cufflinks

Sunday, November 22nd, 2009
Power Cufflinks

Power Cufflinks

Ever wish you could just turn something on and off by sheer force of will? The dog next door is barking at three o’clock in the morning and you still have that important interview in the morning. Your wife is nagging you again about your weekly poker night that takes place every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The boss thinks you could do better than that proposal you worked on for three months.

Isn’t there a way to just shut them all down? Actually, there isn’t (unless you are Adam Sandler in movie “Click” – see above) but you can still achieve that feeling of power and control at the tip of your fingertips or more specifically, fastening the cuffs of your shirt. The Power Cufflinks do more than just adorn your shirt. They make you feel in control of any situation just by looking at that universal power sign for PC’s.

Even if you can’t use them literally, they’ll give you the incentive and initiative to make things happen for yourself. This way you’ll know you can shut out those annoying aspects of your life and live it the way it’s supposed to be. Fully and in full control.

Already confident in yourself? It can be a nice present for that friend or relative of yours who’s timid and still feeling his way around the world. Can be worn during any occasion whether it’s a corporate meet and greet, a special blind date with the woman of your dreams or even to a baseball game. There is no end to the possibilities because the power to wear these Power cufflinks is in the palm of your hand.

Mick Jagger’s cuff links – when eccentricity became a must

Thursday, November 19th, 2009
Sir Michael Philip "Mick" Jagger shoving off his enamel glass cufflinks. Marianne Faithfull at the back. (1969)

Sir Michael Philip "Mick" Jagger shoving off his enamel glass cufflinks. Marianne Faithfull at the back. (1969)

After the fashionably tasteful moderation of the postwar years, the second half of the 1960s saw inhibitions flying out of the window to open up the horizons of creativity

Maison Bayer Enamel, glass paste cuff links circa 1960

Maison Bayer Enamel, glass paste cuff links circa 1960

– including among designers of cuff links. In tune with the swinging London scene, eccentricity became a must. Carnaby Street dandies—with Mick Jagger at the forefront—wore velvet and brocade, and the sassiest of them all used the men’s makeup kit—kohl and lipstick—launched by Mary Quant.

Not since the 18th century had masculinity been more theatrical. Prince Raunitz, who, two hundred years earlier had been celebrated for his wasp-waisted satin corsets and would spend an hour every morning stepping through one salon after another, where footmen would throw clouds of powder of different colors into the air as he passed to create an exact nuance, would have been proud of such heirs. His modern descendants reveled in their outsized synthetic diamond cuff links in electric colors, with chain links extending right around their wrists like bracelets.

5 Reasons Why You Should Buy Cufflinks

Friday, November 13th, 2009

And while everyone is too busy staring at Megan Fox, there you are tied on a chair (We’re trying to be brutal here), being convinced why you should buy cufflinks right now. Yes, we at Cuff Links Man are trying to really scare you. *wink*

  1. Cufflinks are sweet little things that can remind you of your idealism, relationship, and interests. You don’t need to visit Egypt (if you’re from the other side of the
    Remarkable Egyptian King Tut Cufflinks

    Remarkable Egyptian King Tut Cufflinks

    world) just to put a smile on your face seeing the great pyramids, especially King Tutankhamen’s tomb. You can feel very Egyptian by just wearing the King Tut cufflinks. Now, how’s that to emphasize sweetness?

  2. If you’re an Elvis Presley fan or just another Elvis Presley wannabe, then you will surely enjoy putting on our Elvis Presley Stamp cufflinks.
    Elvis Presley Stamp Cufflinks

    Elvis Presley Stamp Cufflinks

    Our second conclusion- cufflinks remind you of your younger years when you wanted to look just like Elvis, sound like Elvis and well, be like Elvis.

  3. You need to buy cufflinks because you don’t want to look old school (sorry, what we actually mean here is that the world is over with traditional ribbons and ties). Now, cufflinks are being used to bring out the sophistication and personality in you. Another conclusion- it is not always true that the look is the only thing which defines your character, sometimes, it’s the cufflinks too!
  4. Cufflinks can give your date a hint of what your profession is. If you’re a lawyer, you can wear Legal Gravel cufflinks and right at the moment your date sees the cufflinks, she already got a piece of you.
  5. Cufflinks are cufflinks, they’re decorative, personalized and categorized for different personalities, beliefs and profession. Another convincing reason number 5: you don’t want any more reasons why you shouldn’t buy our cufflinks. Trust us, we know better. *wink*