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Kudhva Wilderness Cabin By New British Design

If you happen to be a traveler that's all about the basics and nature but don't want the hassle of setting up a tent or shelter that also might not be ideal when the weather wants to slap you around, check out (or, rather, check into) a Kudhva cabin. Located…

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Wingback Cylindrical Hip Flask

We love ourselves a good flask so we can tote our favorite spirits with us to the golf course, camping, or wherever else we just can't get a good single malt. But flasks aren't that exciting for the most part, and they're typically all the same general shape. Now the…

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MIT and NASA Create a New Kind of Airplane Wing

Think of how a conventional airplane is shaped and how it flies, then throw all that out the aircraft canopy. A team of engineers from MIT and NASA have just created (and tested) a new type of wing that's anything but conventional since it uses hundreds of tiny pieces that…

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Hookie BMW R NineT Moto Kit

BMW's R NineT has done what no other motorcycle manufacturer could've done, go mano-a-mano against the legendary Ducati Monster 1200 and come out shining on the other side. The NineT is a retro sport cruiser extraordinaire, but can it be any more retro-licious? For a bit more coin, you can…

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Sculptor’s Unzipped Milan Building Facade

Painting an illusion is one thing, "peeling off" a building's facade as an art installation takes a bit more, shall we say, commitment. British sculptor Alex Chinneck, who specializes in illusory sculptural and architectural displays has created a building unzipped, in what amounts to an edificial striptease. Created for Milan…

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