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Dismaland, Banksy and company's dystopian theme park, is the hot ticket right now in the UK. And while you might not be able to book a flight and see it for yourself, you can take in a bit of the nightmarish spectacle thanks to this trailer the mysterious artist just released.…

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Infiniti’s Incredible “From Pencil to Metal” 360° Video

For the second of two innovative films that debuted at this year’s Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, Infiniti's Executive Design Director, Alfonso Albaisa, takes viewers into the design process of the QX30 concept car. "From Pencil to Metal" brings you into the studio to see initial sketches of the vehicle being…

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Whether you read on a tablet, Kindle, or still prefer the smell of a freshly cracked paperback, finding your next book is never easy. You could never read all the new releases each week, so we’re here to help. These are a handful of the new titles we think deserve a space…

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The Portable Arcade Inspired by Battleship

Love Hultén is a Swedish craftsman, designer and innovator who creates unique pieces that fuse artisan construction, nostalgia and durability. His latest piece, Battlecade, is a portable arcade system for two people inspired by the head-to-head feeling you get from classic games like Battleship. But instead of putting two flimsy,…

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We'd guess 50% of our Instagram feed is dedicated to adventure porn, and it's making us want to ditch these keyboards and get out a bit more. First stop: Tye Haus. The A-frame cabin is nestled in the trees outside Skykomish, Washington, and sleeps six. Besides being a stunning 1,100-square-foot…

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