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Man of Many’s Most Wanted – October 2024


It’s that time again – to round up some of our favourite products of the month. This month, we loved it all. From LEGO and picnic baskets to the champagne we’ve been loving, as well as the usual rundown of the watches, cars and gadgets that have taken our fancy of late. Here are Man of Many’s Most Wanted this month.

Trip to the rugby sevens in hong kong
Trip to the Rugby Sevens in Hong Kong | Image: Supplied

Trip to the Rugby Sevens in Hong Kong

Price: from AUD$387 for admission to all three days

If you’re anything like us, we instantly turn into footy heads when the Rugby Sevens come along. The three-day-long tournament from the 28th to the 30th of March 2025, is one of the biggest events in the rugby calendar, and grabbing a bunch of mates to watch all the action may be the year’s highlight. In addition to all the footy, you can expect entertainment and a cultural immersion highlighting Hong Kong’s best. Tickets will be available at 10 am HKT on the 5th November. Let’s go!

Chosen byHarry Parsons

Mido ocean star 39
MIDO Ocean Star 39 | Image: Supplied

MIDO Ocean Star 39

Price: from AUD$1,725.00

This month, we are obsessed with the MIDO Ocean Star 39. Perhaps the most versatile Ocean Star watch model, this sporty watch is the ultimate accessory for any adventurer. It features a 39 mm diameter, a slim case and a unique relief dial reminiscent of the movement of the currents across the sand. It is also water-resistant up to a pressure of 200 m.

Chosen by: Rob Edwards

Espresso displays pro 17 inch
Espresso Displays Pro 17-inch | Image: Supplied

Espresso Displays Pro 17-inch

Price: from AUD$1,250

We don’t know about you, but we are always looking to up our desk game here at Man of Many. Always searching for the latest accessories that will make our work day more comfortable and productive, the Espresso Displays Pro 17-inch is the latest addition to our workspace. It features an immersive 4K panel
Touchscreen display, aerospace aluminium chassis, two USB-C ports with power passthrough, built-in speakers, plus heaps more.

Chosen by: Rob Edwards

Penfolds champagne cuvee brut nv
Penfolds Champagne Cuvee Brut NV | Image: Supplied

Penfolds Champagne Cuvee Brut NV

Price: from AUD$70

Wrapped up in a beguiling red box, Penfold’s has collaborated with Champagne Thiénot to bring you their Champagne Cuvee Brut NV, and we’re here for it. In their second collaboration with the respected Champagne maker, the latest creation is a non-vintage Champagne Cuvée Brut, marking the next exciting chapter in their Champagne story and winemaking endeavours in France. Creamy, soft, and mellow, we can’t fault this drop.

Chosen by: Rob Edwards

Moncler nigo mecredes
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Mercedes-Benz x Moncler by NIGO

Price: from AUD$ –

The next step in the Mercedes-Benz and Moncler collaboration with fashion designer, musician and
entrepreneur NIGO, the Mercedes-Benz Project G-Class Past II Future is a new art piece that brings in 90s culture by merging the iconic G-Class with Moncler’s signature design. Our favourite thing? The quilted roof. The soft, distinct puffer pattern adds a welcome contrast to the bold silhouette of the vehicle.

Chosen by: Scott Purcell

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Champagne Bollinger 007 Edition | Image: Supplied

Champagne Bollinger 007 Edition

Price: from AUD$6,000

In celebration of the 60th anniversary of Goldfinger, Champagne Bollinger has released a new Champagne Bollinger Goldfinger 007 Limited Edition Cuvée. This limited-edition release features a Goldfinger branded magnum of 2007 vintage Bollinger champagne and comes in a bespoke Globe-Trotter Air Cabin Case.

Chosen by: Scott Purcell

Lego lord of the rings barad dûr
LEGO Lord of the Rings: Barad-dûr | Image: Supplied

LEGO Lord of the Rings: Barad-dûr

Price: from AUD$699.99

Call us nerds if you wish, but this new release from LEGO has to be the most epic to date. If you love Lord of the Rings, then this recreation of one of the most iconic locations in Middle-earth, the Dark Tower, is sure to promise hours of entertainment and will make for a great decoration on your shelf once you’re done.

Chosen byDayna Aspite

Asus rog azoth extreme gaming keyboard
ASUS ROG AZOTH Extreme Gaming Keyboard | Image: Supplied

ASUS ROG AZOTH Extreme Gaming Keyboard

Price: from AUD$799

This one is for all the gamers out there. The ROG Azoth Extreme is a customizable 75% gaming keyboard with an aluminium-alloy chassis and metal frame. It features an 8000 Hz report rate with the ROG Polling Rate Booster and over 1600 hours of battery life – things that probably only make sense to you if you game, and if you don’t or are new to gaming– to put it simply, it’s a beast.

Chosen byDayna Aspite

Brunello cucinelli calfskin mountain boot
Brunello Cucinelli Calfskin Mountain Boot | Image: Supplied

Brunello Cucinelli Calfskin Mountain Boot

Price: from AUD$3,250

We don’t care what you say, mountain boots are in. And these ones from Brunello Cucinelli are our favourite by far. Handcrafted and made with Texture calfskin, these boots are perfect for adventuring or pairing with casual outfits. The hiking boot-inspired details like the metal d-rings and round two-tone laces finish the sporty look. These things will be sure to get a lot of us, definitely making them a worthwhile investment.

Chosen byFrank Arthur

Gloverall huxley duffle coat
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Gloverall Huxley Duffle Coat

Price: from AUD$1,001

A quality woollen duffle coat goes a long way, and this one from Gloverall is our top pick. A timeless design, we love the wooden toggle closures and hood. Plus, the angled pockets and jute rope fastenings give it an authentic yet durable feel. We can guarantee that this will be a staple in your wardrobe for many more years to come.

Chosen byFrank Arthur

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Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H100

Price: from AUD$2,750

Headphones that look the part and perform are sometimes hard to come by. But these headphones from Bang & Olufsen manage to win on both fronts. The headphones are optimised for Dolby Atmos and feature titanium drivers and the best bit, next-level noise cancellation, with ten carefully configured studio-grade microphones. They come in a luxe leather pouch and a range of fun colours, including apricot, black and sand.

Chosen byHarry Parsons

Lg cinebeam q 4k uhd projector
LG CineBeam Q 4K UHD Projector | Image: Supplied

LG CineBeam Q 4K UHD Projector

Price: from AUD$2,495

Your dream of having backyard movie nights can now become a reality thanks to the LG Cinebeam Q 4K Smart Portable Projector. We love the minimalist, sleek design; it’s small (5.5” long,) lightweight and easy to carry thanks to a rotating handle. Plus, it’s easy to set up, connect to your home Wi-Fi and sync with your phone to play a movie. Picture quality is out of this world, featuring an impressive 8.3 megapixels and a screen measuring up to 120 inches.

Chosen byDean Blake

Analogue pocket
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Analogue Pocket

Price: from AUD$219.99

The best thing to happen since the OG Gameboy, the Analogue Pocket, pays tribute to portable gaming, but with all the modern tech to make the experience much better than how you remember it (it has 10x the resolution of an original Game Boy.) It is also compatible with the 2,780+ Game Boy, Game Boy Color and Game Boy Advance game cartridge library. We can hardly we have be able to get our hands on this either.

Chosen byDean Blake

Dyson 360 vis nav robot vacuum
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Dyson 360 Vis Nav Robot Vacuum

Price: from AUD$1,999

Sick of vacuuming? Enter the Dyson 360 Vis Nav Robot Vacuum. Worth every penny, this robo-vacuum does a much better job than we ever will. With a full-width brush bar and extending side duct, it gets right to the edge and corners. All you have to do is simply control it via the app, sit back, and watch it work.

Chosen byDean Blake

Mcintosh labs mc1 25kw 1 channel solid state amplifier
Mcintosh Labs MC1.25kW 1-channel Solid State Amplifier | Image: Supplied

Mcintosh Labs MC1.25kW 1-channel Solid State Amplifier

Price: from AUD$29,995

Getting your hands on a quality amp is paramount, whether you pride yourself on your home audio system or if you’re a muso. The MC1.25KW Quad Balanced Power Amplifier is one of our advanced amplifiers. It features 1,200 Watts of power, all wrapped up into a single channel with harmonic distortion of 0.005%. This astonishing amount of power is fully available to 2, 4 or 8 Ohm speakers via our Autoformer™ technology.

Chosen byBeatrix Boon

King living jasper modular sofa
King Living Jasper Modular Sofa | Image: Supplied

King Living Jasper Modular Sofa

Price: from AUD$3,990

A sofa that truly does it all, the King Living Jasper Modular Sofa is our most-loved piece of furniture this October. Not only is it super comfy, but its modular design means you can arrange it into endless configurations, including a bed (great for overnight guests or for movie nights.) You can also customise it to your liking – add timber shelving and a range of smart accessories, including a wireless charging table, LED reading light and SONOS speaker bracket. It also has storage compartments underneath. The sofa of the future.

Chosen byAlex Martinez

Starward
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Starward Panettone

Price: from AUD$99.00

This single-malt whiskey is quite literally Panettone in a bottle. The limited edition release for the holiday season is a two-fold whisky finished in Australian tawny barrels. Expect a rich flavour with notes of ripe pineapple, sticky raisins, and almonds—the perfect accompaniment to Christmas dinner.

Chosen byElliott Barsby

Miss dior picnic basket for four people
Miss Dior Picnic Basket for Four People | Image: Supplied

Miss Dior Picnic Basket for Four People

Price: from AUD$29,500

Now that we’ve hit the warmer months, it’s officially picnic season. And this picnic basket from Dior is the ultimate accessory. The wicker basket with leather detailing is the definition of boujee. Inside you will find the Miss Dior Cannage collection in Limoges porcelain, including octagonal dinner plates, dessert plates and coffee ware, as well as crystal glasses, olive wood silverware, napkins, a jacquard tablecloth as well as a blanket.

Chosen byGeena Valos

Rimowa original cross body bag
RIMOWA Original Cross Body Bag | Image: Supplied

RIMOWA Original Cross Body Bag

Price: from AUD$3,110

Think suitcase, but shrink it and put a strap on it, and you’ve got the RIMOWA Original Cross-Body Bag. We’ve never seen anything like it, so we love it. Designed for daily essentials, with a leather interior and grooved aluminium exterior, this little bag will not get damaged. You can wear it on your shoulder, cross-body, or carry it by hand.

Chosen byJohn Guanzon

Hyundai santa fe hybrid
Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid | Image: Supplied

Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid

Price: from AUD$58,805

Hyundai has really done it this time. Their new Santa Fe Hybrid offers an SUV experience unlike many others. This family car can comfortably explore off-grid, yet inside is sleek, luxurious and comfortable. It recently won the 2024 Good Design Award for its design and innovation. The best bit? The price tag is affordable.

Chosen byJohn Guanzon

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