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It was the summer of 2012 and I was on my way to World Cafe Live in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for a Philly Beer Week event with Founders Brewing. The Michigan-based brewery was pouring a collection of their rarest beers, including the rarest, Canadian Breakfast Stout. Doors opened at 6 p.m.…
You probably have thousands of pictures on your phone. Now ask yourself, how many times have you really gone back and looked at them? Our phones are great for snapping pictures, but they're not ideal for revisiting them. That's why there's a bit of an instant camera renaissance happening right…
Meals enjoyed around a campfire are rarely ever "meals"; they're single items warmed by the the flames of the fire. For real meals, you know, a collection of dishes that require prep and planning, consider EatOut, an all-in-one outdoor kitchen. Everything you need to play fireside Guy Fieri is inside…
Anything described as a "21st Century Taxi Driver" is going to get our attention. When that film also happens to star Joaquin Phoenix and is the recipient of a few Cannes Film Festival awards, well, it's getting thrown on our "Must Watch" list, pronto. Here's your first look at You Were Never…
Got a denim-head on your gift list? Since buying a new pair of raw denim jeans is probably out of the question, consider this gift from Blue Owl Workshop. The denim mecca has a 1,000 piece jigsaw puzzle that pieces together to form an image of the store's Fade Museum.…
Perfect for a weekend retreat or for your run-of-the-mill evil mastermind set on destroying the planet, the Maralah Cliff House is a sight to behold. Built by LAAV Architects, the structure protrudes from the side of a mountain in Calgary, overlooking a flowing river and a vast swath of land.…
We admit that when we heard "SNL Playing Cards," we thought of some ugly deck from a gift shop at 30 Rock. But then we heard these were done by Theory11 and we knew they would be far slicker than we initially imagined. The SNL deck from Theory11 celebrates everyone's…
Recently, we featured a new collection of clothing from Rag & Bone based on Star Wars. What we said then applies now with this Star Wars collection from Columbia. That being, we dig it because it doesn't look like you're wearing a costume, but the Star Wars influence is still apparent. The Echo Base collection…
There was a time, in the early '90s, when Lamborghini ruled the world. Kids had model Diablos on their bookshelves and Countachs were considered sexier than the opening credits of Baywatch. Those days are gone, as changing interests have slowly made business tough over in Italy. To satisfy the demands of the modern…
When someone says "Land Rover," a certain vehicle appears in your head, right? Boxy. Rugged. Fashionable. Well, the Defender this is not. This is a 1966 Land Rover Series IIA 109 4x4 Recovery Truck. The Series II was introduced in 1958 and offered the rounded sides that would become synonymous…
If you haven't been paying attention, Daniel Arsham, the American artist behind Snarkitecture, has been working with adidas on a collection of sneakers focused on the passage of time. The second in the collection, "Present," is an all black shoe inspired by Arsham's love affair with archaeology. Starting with a…
Any apartment dweller knows that "gardening" is limited to a few of the most indestructible herbs. With limited sunlight and space, growing actual vegetables is close to impossible. That is, of course, unless you give that person the Smart Garden 3 from Click and Grow. The Smart Garden 3 accepts…
From high brow comics to a stalker-like obsession with the comma, The New Yorker is known for a lot of things. But there's one thing the iconic mag is known for more than anything else: incredible covers. New Yorker covers are frame-worthy, and getting tabbed for one is a huge honor for a designer.…
Whether you're a musician or just someone looking for a melodic time-waster, Brandnewnoise has something for you. Brandnewnoise is the brainchild of Richard Upchurch, a Brooklyn-based DIY enthusiast who crafts recording devices by hand. Each of Upchurch's sound gadgets allows the user to record their voice and loop it so…
Nestled in the mountainside in Quebec is a home constructed by Atelier Général that's clad in all black. La Roche ("The Rock") is a retreat that blends incredible views with a motif best suited for a Bond villain. The two-story home is built into the sloping ground, with a back…
