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London Doesn’t Have to Be Lavish to Travel Well

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The Best Gear for Life on the Trail, According to the Couple Who Wrote the Book on It
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You’re Spending a Lot of Time in Bed. Give It the Upgrade You Deserve

We're all spending a lot more time in bed these days. It's probably been too long since you got a new bed. The bedroom upgrade you deserve has arrived. By pairing elevated design with lifestyle-enhancing details, eco-friendly materials, and a direct-to-consumer price, Thuma has created the perfect platform bed frame.…

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Japan’s Grail Level Toaster Oven Is Now Available in the U.S.

If you've never heard of Japanese brand Balmuda--we hadn't either until recently--they're a company that puts the same level of attention and design detail into kitchen appliances that Dyson puts into vacuums and Elon Musk puts into, well, all his crazy inventions. Balmuda's The Toaster is quite simply the most…

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Stay Home: This Is the Machine You Need to Properly Grind Your Coffee

Since we’re all stuck inside, we decided to do some digging to find useful products to help stay productive, occupied, entertained and fit while you Stay Home. No one is going to pretend like we're living in a world that is "normal" right now, but that doesn't mean you can't…

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Apple 1979 Porsche 935 Race Car

Even if you're not a fan of the current Apple products, there's no denying the fact that the bitten fruit brand has changed the world in more ways than one. In the late 70's / early 80's, Apple sponsored a Porsche 935 race car--at one point driven by actor Paul…

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Lava Me Pro Guitar

Whether you're an amateur or a professional musician, if you're noodling on a six string at home you're going to want to check out the new Lava Me Pro Guitar. Designed and built by the teams at Lava and L.R. Baggs to be versatile, powerful and simple to use, this…

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