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London Doesn’t Have to Be Lavish to Travel Well

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Rough Crafts Honda CB1100 RS Custom ‘Oriental Uppercut’

The Honda CB1100 is no more, but the spirit of its inspiration, the CB1100 TR Concept, is carried forward by the Rough Crafts Honda CB1100 RS Custom. The flat track-style gets mad aggression via new bodywork, huge tires, handformed aluminum pieces, gold pinstriping, and forged carbon veneers. It also gets…

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The bev by BLACK+DECKER Is a Cordless Automatic Cocktail Maker

I have to admit that I'm something of a cocktail purist. So the idea of letting a machine prep my drink seems blasphemous. But, even I'm impressed by the potential of BLACK+DECKER's bev, an automatic drink mixer. It's been described as a Keurig for cocktails, and the comparison is apt…

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Elevate Your Next Cocktail Party With These W&P Cubes

When it comes to cocktails, it doesn't matter if you're making and Old-Fashioned, Manhattan, G&T, Embarcadero Penicillin, Whiskey Sour, Smash, or Highball, or maybe a Boulevardier, or a Mule, or a Julep, or maybe a Sour or a Julep or a European Coffee. Point is, when it comes to whiskey…

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Decorating Your Home Is Expensive, but It Doesn’t Have to Be Difficult

While we'd probably all love to DIY every piece of furniture in our homes for bragging rights alone, that's just not feasible with our lack of time and the cost of materials and tools. We want modern pieces like slotted wood consoles, marble-topped tables, burnished consoles, floating media stands and,…

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The 15 Best Solar Watches That Are As Reliable As They Are Stylish

If you believe solar watches occupy a less stylish and more purpose-driven horological segment, then it's likely you haven't taken a look at the growing selection of great solar-powered watches out there these days. Some of the best solar watches for men don't even look like they could possibly be…

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