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Star Wars: The Force Awakens LEGO Sets

Owning a BB-8 Droid from Star Wars: The Force Awakens that will run around and be a little ball of cuteness is great, but we're just as excited about the tie-ins with LEGO. This time around, because there are always LEGO and Star Wars crossovers, we get sets for: Kylo…

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Snap 4K Camera Drone

The team at Vantage Robotics has spent a lot of time making high tech products--It was founded by two Stanford alums--and now they've just opened pre-orders for what may be the best flying camera we've seen. At under $1000 and sized small enough to fit in a backpack (without getting…

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Mid-Century Modern Concrete Chair

Concrete can be an incredibly utilitarian building material, but it can also be used for everything from coasters and tables to pencil cups and iPhone skins. These D'Hauteville Concrete Armchairs from designers Julie Legros and Lavallard Boget--and available exclusively at Gessato--are the perfect example of the material being turned into…

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Draft Top Turns Beer Cans Into Glasses

At some point, you've probably used a can opener to take the top off an aluminum can to use it for bacon fat. It makes a pretty solid vessel after the fact, but why not before? You know, when that can is still filled with beer. Draft Top aims to…

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The Monocle Guide to Cosy Homes

Since it's inception, Monocle has been inspiration porn for everything from good business to great design to travel. They're expanding the empire with The Monocle Guide To Cosy Homes, which "Isn't a book about living lavishly. It's a book about living well." From high rises in Chicago to remote residences…

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