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Air Bonsai Floating Plants

Bonsai culture is huge in Japan, which is what inspired Hoshinchu to create Air Bonsai. The atelier, based on the island of Kyushu in southern Japan, created a unique, DIY floating bonsai setup that kind of reminds us of a much cooler version of the levitating tops we're all familiar…

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Squarespace Makes It Easy to Share Your Passion with the World

Make 2016 the year you finally turn that website idea into reality. Don’t worry, you don’t need coding classes or boring textbooks. Squarespace is the website publishing platform that allows anyone to easily create beautiful websites, blogs, portfolios, and e-commerce stores without touching a line of code. Not only that,…

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NERF’s 2016 Fall Blaster Lineup

When we talked about the NERF Blasters that were capable of launching projectiles in excess of the posted speed limit in most states we knew that foam warfare had change forever (for the better, if we're being honest). People still weren't happy with just 70MPH projectiles because the blaster wasn't…

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There's no arguing that Boba Fett is one of the coolest fictional characters ever created, even if it hasn't (yet) enjoyed the big screen time he deserves. Dreamed up as a collaboration between an absurd amount of industry leaders, GalacTac Body Armor closely resembles the Mandalorian armor we're all familiar…

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There a strong chance that over the holiday season you picked up a few 'men's essentials’. Deodorant, gym socks, plain white tees, shaving foam, shower gel…the list goes on. But while these products make up a list of things you use to get by, what about the items that actually…

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