Ahhh, there’s nothing like the smell of a freshly funded Kickstarter project to get the money burning a hole in your pocket. Speaking of which, if you, like us, have had enough of your laptop burning up your balls, check out the new, Slate Mobile AirDesk, hand-built in Arizona. These guys have a killer idea and most people we know would like to get their hands on this.… read more >
Okay, this thing really is absolutely amazing even if it does make you look a bit like one of the Teletubbies. But, we figure that as long as the rest of you isn’t all Teletubbied out, you should pull it off just fine, and regardless, just think of what you’re going to see… fish! I mean it’s not like you can just see fish anywhere, you need to go out and snorkel about for… read more >
It’s gettin’ hot out hrrr! Forget about the kitchen… if you can take the heat, get outside and start splittin’ logs Paul Bunyan style. While the Dutch countryside may be sprawling with colorful tulips, urban Holland is a picture of industrialization and progress. It was here that Frederik Roijé found the inspiration behind his SmokeStack outdoor heater. Towering… read more >
Sometimes bigger isn’t always better. Yeah, right. You keep telling yourself that. But, in the case of Escape, it’s actually true. Live in luxury like the backwoods king you really are. All of the comforts of modern living, in a compact, efficient and portable cabin. Remember, it’s not the size of the cabin, it’s what you do with it that matters. At just under 400… read more >
Straight-razor shaving really is a lost art: it takes time to master the technique, but give it a chance, and you’ll see that the quality of the shave comes out better than modern blades. If you’ve done your research on straight razors, you’ll know that the Dovo straight razor gets the nod for craftsmanship and class. If you’re going… read more >
Who doesn’t love a good cup of coffee? If you don’t, you will soon. This is the kind of machine you need to fork over a little extra money to ensure high-quality coffee and espresso. The Krups Espresseria Full Automatic Espresso Machine is a high-end machine made for the home. This all-in-one unit stores, grinds, brews, and disposes of fresh coffee… read more >
It’s one part Mercedes, ten parts holy shit. Move over Xzibit…This is one seriously pimped ride! Taking its design inspiration from the Mercedes Benz G65, the Brabus 800 offers German engineering, luxurious style… and is only about ten thousand times sweeter than its comparatively duller counterpart. A massive 12-cylinder engine is housed under the hood,… read more >
If you’ve never heard of the award-winning LifeStraw, what rock have you been under? It won Time magazine’s “Best Invention of 2005” and Forbes has said that LifeStraw is one of the ten things that will change the way we live. High praise and so true, pay attention here. LifeStraw was originally designed to offer clean water to people in developing countries and… read more >
If there is one thing I NEVER seem to have on me when I need it, it’s one of my awesome multi-purpose tools. The Tool Logic Survival Card 2 is definitely one I wish I had on me more often. This is an ultra-light tool for your wallet, pocket, backpack, car, or drawer at home. It comes complete with a compass, magnesium alloy fire starter, a 1-inch razor sharp serrated… read more >
And here’s a perfect entry for the, “Why didn’t WE think of that?” files, the amazing Transforming Coffee Table by Duffy London. That translates to a guy named Christopher Duffy, a design graduate, who started creating stuff on his own out of his kitchen in England, back in 2002 and now enjoys international recognition for his smart designs that combine art and… read more >
What’s big and smoky and rolls all over? The incredible Frontiersman Competition Smoker from Yoder Smokers. Now, as much as we kind of wish their name was Yoda Smokers, these BBQ competition-grade, steel beauties are made in Yoder, Kansas. This particular model is made to meet the demands of competitive cooks and caterers alike. Hey, all you “caterers” in our… read more >
I’m not a huge bike guy, but ever since I first laid eyes on this beast, I’ve wanted to get it between my legs. Seriously, the Harley Davidson Iron 883 is a thing of beauty. It’s a stripped-down, blacked-out Sportster with an 883cc Evolution engine, drag-style handlebar, and chopped rear fender. It just looks freaking slick: end of story. … read more >
So think back, waaayyy back to 2011 when Nike released the Air Mag, a replica version of the iconic sneakers that Marty McFly wore in “Back to the Future II” and the crowds went wild. No matter how hard we tried though, we couldn’t get past that one disappointing missing link. Those things just didn’t know how to lace themselves up at all and of course that was the very… read more >
Because we love you man… here is a sweater to thrill and delight the crowds at your in-laws’ place this Christmas. A sweet sentiment from the “Angels With Dirty Faces” parody in “Home Alone 2” offers good festive cheer to all you meet, screaming, “MERRY CHRISTMAS YA FILTHY ANIMAL” in finely knitted uppercase. This comfortable (for you), 100% cotton sweater truly… read more >
That’s one small step for beer, one giant leap for party-goers everywhere. Launch this one-of-a-kind booze-mobile at your next event and make a planetary-sized impression. Bummer they can’t service your next cross-country road trip, right? Stationary parties only. But, even in park, this deluxe land rocket will give you one ride you won’t… read more >
Imagine the ability to walk on snow like never before. To bound across the surface with an incredibly natural walking style. Talk about freedom and the sudden desire for an extreme weekend adventure! Leave it to the Norwegians to bring high-tech to snowshoes. These are so cool that they even make those guys who usually stay home and mate with their couch all winter… read more >
It’s a conundrum for any lover of fine spirits: whisky is most delicious when slightly chilled, but adding ice dilutes the flavors of a great malt. The solution to this problem is to serve your favorite whisky on the rocks–literally. The Teroforma whisky stones quickly become ice cold in the freezer and will rapidly cool down your drink without … read more >
Because your television always has been and always will be a piece of art; technology worthy of love and praise, devotion, beer and chips. But now that we have such sleek and sexy flatscreens, you can actually display them for the artwork they are with Restoration Hardware’s Gunmetal TV Easel. If you still have a big-ass back on your TV, you need to be looking at … read more >
Amazingly, this telescope is a perfect choice for those of you who are into astronomy, as well as for those of you who couldn’t find Uranus if your life depended on it. No wonder it won Telescope.com’s “Telescope of the Year” for 2013. We’re warning you… reading about the NexStar 6SE Computerized Telescope is likely to cause intense desire because it’s a truly … read more >
If you’re all steroids and have nothing to wear, you need an Under Armour Super Hero compression shirt for the sheer, show-off glory of it all. And, if you prefer your physique a little less bulky, also known as “I prefer to lie on the couch with a beer over lifting heavy things”, then the Hulk shirt has some fine green abs built right in, to help you out. Seriously though,… read more >
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