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Why NORQAIN Might Be the Best Swiss Watch Brand You Haven’t Looked at Yet
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How PITAKA’s Sunset Collection Is Shaping the Future of Emotional Design

High-performance tech gear meets pure visual poetry.

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Wellen Performance-Lined Swim Trunks, Reviewed by a Swim Trunk Skeptic

Could these be the shorts to end all my swimwear complaints? Tried, tested, reviewed.

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G-SHOCK’s 10-Year Pursuit of Perfection: The Fine Metallic Series Delivers Unseen Innovation

It took a decade to create this watch band innovation. And it was worth the wait.

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Steve Jobs Original Handwritten Job Application

Whether you're talking about the incredible technological advances, stock prices, product developments or the turtlenecks, Steve Jobs is an icon the likes of which will never be replaced. As such, he's become a celebrity because of his impact on society as a whole--even before his death. Even when you're not…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Nairobi Entrepreneur Creates Super-Tough Bricks from Plastic Waste

If you lack inspiration in your life, just take a look at young Nzambi Matee, a 29-year-old entrepreneur from Nairobi, who decided to do something real about the plastic waste in her country. Her startup company Gjenge Makers is taking tons of plastic waste, combining it with sand, and forming…

By Amos Kwon
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The MeatEater Guide to Wilderness Skills and Survival

Steven Rinella, the host of Netflix's MeatEater, has written a comprehensive survival guide based on his acclaimed show. The guide is less for entertainment and more for real skills in the rough. It includes how to prepare for and handle extended wilderness exploration, land navigation, first-aid, etc. He even included…

By Amos Kwon
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USPS Releasing ‘Star Wars’ Droid Postage Stamp Series

From Apollo 11 Stamps and Hip Hop Stamps, to Scratch-and-Sniff Stamps and Eames Stamps, the United States Postal Service has always delivered on their hundreds of year's old creed of "neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stats these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed…

By Cooper Fleishman
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‘NASA: Past and Present Dreams of the Future’ Coffee Table Book

When future renowned photographer Benedict Redgrove was just 11 years old he watched the launched of the first Atlantis shuttle mission in 1981, and that "started my obsession with space and NASA. Seeing Atlantis was like meeting your childhood hero, but better. I felt like I was having a religious…

By Cooper Fleishman
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