I’ve got a FAST custom road bike. I love it, but in the city it feels like a sports car. It needs a lot of TLC, and I’ve got to constantly worry about it getting stolen. For what? To be stuck in traffic? I need a killer city bike like the Vanmoof 5.7. More »
You know what they say about BBQ gear: the best grill is the one you have with you. So forget about spending thousands of dollars on a miniature backyard furnace when Bodum’s new FYRKAT grill is small enough to take with you wherever you go. More »
Bicycle commuters like me face a conundrum: Use regular platform pedals and get about half the power out of our strokes (pulling up is just as important as pushing down), or use “clipless” pedals and deal with the accompanying annoying/ugly special shoes. More »
If you saw a roach creeping across your desk, your knee-jerk reaction would be to smash it under your fist. But here’s one insect you won’t want to kill—the Bug Light from Animi Causa. More »
The next time you’re on a camping trip, try sticking your trusty plastic water bottle on the fire to boil up some grub. It might be lightweight and easy to carry, but as it melts away you’ll soon realize you’d probably be better served by this titanium option that doubles as a fire-safe cooking pot. More »
I love the pattern on these iPhone/iPad cases from Kenzo’s Spring/Summer 2012 collection. I especially like them because you can rock the same print on a pair of limited edition Vans. More »
If you live in a city, a bike is one of the easiest, swiftest ways to get around. But storage is a big pain in a tiny apartment, and even a beautiful bike is not exactly a stylish piece of furniture. So this multi-faceted chartreuse shelf from Urbanspace Interiors is a thoughtful, space-saving way to stash your wheels in a compact corner or a narrow hallway. More »
It’s no mystery why the Mr. Tea Infuser looks so happy. You would too if your job was soaking in decadent herbal baths all day. $10 this October. [Perpetual Kid via Like Cool] More »
As far as electric kettles go, DeLonghi’s Brilliante is a run-of-the-mill way to heat water. There’s no timer, no temperature settings, not even a whistle. But what it lacks in functionality, it makes up for in form with a faceted body reminiscent of London’s 30 St. Mary Axe tower. More »
You might think you’re fooling thieves by choosing a colorful laptop bag that doesn’t look the part, but the added weight makes it really obvious you’re carrying precious cargo. So the React Messenger Bag from Travelon adds several layers of extra security, including the use of medieval chainmail. More »
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