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It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter
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It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter

These 5 lighters turn a disposable necessity into a piece of EDC you’ll actually want to carry.

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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

A guide to the galleries, murals, sculptures, and musical performances worth seeking out between beach days.

This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington
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This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington

A three-day ride along former railways takes you through the Cascades and all the way into Seattle.

This Modern Yurt Combines the Best of Old School Housing with Current Construction

Cards on the table, we never really pictured ourselves as the type of people that would live in a yurt--despite the fact it's been a tried-and-true, spacious, and relied upon living dwelling for at least the past few thousand years. Our opinion changed when we came across the Do It…

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Gina Is a Smart Coffee Maker That Brews with All Your Favorite Methods

Whether it's cars, watches, travel adventures, clothing, wallets or interesting pieces of art, there are a lot of things we argue about in the Cool Material office. But inevitably, the most heated arguments always end up happening around drinks. As much as we'd love to argue the merits and demerits…

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Bugatti Is Building a $33,000 Car for Kids

With the likes of the La Voiture Noire, Veyron and Chiron, it's not uncommon for Bugatti to release gorgeous cars with a sticker price as crazy as they are fast. But the recently unveiled Bugatti Baby II is in a world of its own even for this brand. How did…

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Biomega Electric Car

The sheer variety of EVs that will one day roam the roads of the world will be staggering, and Danish bicycle brand Biomega wants to be part of that with an EV for the minimalists. Looking more like a life-size but stealthy toy car, the Biomega eschews the bulk and…

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SeaBubbles Electric Hydrofoil Water Taxi

Oh those Parisians, always open to new ideas. Well, at least in the area of convenient travel up and down the scenic Seine River, they might just flock to an electric hydrofoil water taxi that looks like the future. The ovular taxi with mini gullwing doors and brake lights will…

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