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On the other side of the spectrum, there's Zippo—the lighter of that cool fringe kid in high school. The Zippo is a name synonymous with the term non-disposable lighter. Myriad designs for the ...
Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: Would you ever consider paying $34 for a lighter? What about $125? That's the price range of a Zippo lighter. Expensive? Yes. But people insist ...
here are my top six picks for best lighters of the year. Zippo’s classic flip-top lighter is without a doubt the most iconic in the world, and truth be told, most readers could stop their search ...
Zippo lighters are iconic. The durable, refillable lighters debuted in 1933 and have transcended generations. While new versions still aren’t as cheap as your average plastic Bic lighter ...
In this video, I restored an old Zippo lighter found on a beach, which had developed a beautiful patina from seawater ...
Zippo has long made a case for Americans to carry its lighters. The Pennsylvania company, which dates back to the 1930s, used to supply lighters to US military, and millions of American soldiers have ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Zippo addict John Clayton, 36, believes he has under- insured his collection of 1,100 lighters by some £ ...
The manufacturers of Zippo lighters offer a lifetime repair guarantee, but they won't fix fakes. Here's some ways to tell the real thing from the counterfeits. WSJ's Barry Newman reports.
When José Feliciano sang his hit song "Light My Fire," he might have been thinking about Zippo lighters. Or maybe not. In any event, Zippo lighters stand just behind apple pie, baseball and Coca ...
Two years ago, the 500 millionth Zippo lighter rolled off the production line. And although the iconic lighters are sold in 160 countries, every one of them was made in Bradford, Pennsylvania ...
It's a globally recognized brand that is known for its windproof lighters. But did you know that Zippo lighters are manufactured right here in Pennsylvania? They're made in a town called Bradford ...