The Mogo Blog

MogoPerks: Man Crates Personalized Whiskey Crate

You weren’t born a sophisticated man, nor were you born with an affinity for whiskey. And even though you so desperately wanted to be a “man’s man,” the first time you drank the stuff, it came out your nostrils and disinfected the kitchen sink. Oh well, one less cleaning to take care of… But, Man Crates knows something for sure: the transformation into manhood starts with a strong drink. As does the transformation to gaining respect from your manly peers (not to mention admiration from the man

Mogo Perks: August Smart Lock Review and Giveaway!

There’s no feeling like finally getting home at the end of a long night… except for when you realize you’re locked out of your own house at 2 in the morning… in which case, there is a feeling like it, and it’s about as good as being declined access to your own credit card funds or accidentally stepping in dog crap. But wait for it… finally someone has solved this life-ruiner which is also the biggest #firstworldproblem most of us have ever known. We’re giving away an August Smart Lock [http://

Mogo Perks: Everlane Review and Giveaway

When it comes to the business of apparel, there really aren’t that many wheels to reinvent: first and foremost, there’s the obviously-designer status pumpers (cheap but expensive), then the subtle-designer ego soothers (expensive but expensive), and finally the obviously-not-designer elemental necessities (cheap but cheap). But kids are clever these days, and Everlane [https://ca.everlane.com/](who’s CEO is hardly a day over my little brother) has reinvented a wheel that roams the best of both

Mogo Perks Necomimi Ears Giveaway

Have you ever wished you could be your lazy cat for just one day? Have you ever dreamed of a world where your girlfriend’s emotions were more easily decipherable? Wish and dream no more! Necomimi Ears [http://www.necomimi.com/] have brought these unrealistic fantasies into the real world with their fuzzy, cat-like ears that might also help you to determine whether it’s a good time to broach the subject of a boys’ trip to Vegas with your girl. **We reviewed the ears with our friends Kastor & Po

Mogo Perks: Drake General Store Review & Giveaway!

Great news! We’ve finally discovered where all the cool knick knacks have been hiding, and it’s not in the now condemned aisles of Target. Phew! Drake General Store [http://www.drakegeneralstore.ca/], with its four physical stores in Ontario and the online store, has got some seriously badass items just waiting to be discovered. From hilarious gifts to Canadian-made curiosities, you can finally relax and live a little. If you can’t tell a good product from a crappy one, start shopping at Drake