Tucked away in the rolling hills of northwestern Pennsylvania sits a museum that celebrates something most of us have encountered but few have truly appreciated: the humble pocket lighter. The ...

Matches may seem antiquated, but they also may be one of the most reliable options when starting a fire—they’re between a light and a ferro rod. Although lighters are quick and a Zippo is pretty ...

The Zippo/Case Museum in Bradford isn’t just a roadside curiosity—it’s a gleaming temple to pocket-sized Americana that draws visitors from across the Keystone State and beyond. Approaching the sleek, ...

An iconic Vietnam-issued field watch is reborn with help from some of the veterans who wore the original. Every product is carefully selected by our editors. If you buy from a link, we may earn a ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Samantha Schoech and Mari Uyehara We’ve updated this guide to include elegant ...

This restoration takes a forgotten lighter buried for over a century and revives it into a functional piece of history. Watching rust and decay give way to metal and fire is as fascinating as the ...

Iconic Bangladeshi rock band Warfaze has made history as the first South Asian band to partner with Zippo on exclusive band-inspired lighters. The deal was finalised on August 28 at Luxco Trading's ...

At every airport security line, there is always that one passenger pulled aside. A lighter peeks out of a bag, or a vape slips through unnoticed—until the officer calls them out. What follows is ...

Cigar smokers are a fickle bunch—I know this because I am one. Once you get into the world of smoking cigars, you quickly realize the hobby isn’t as simple as lighting up a stogie and calling it an ...

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