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Nov 6, 2015 | Contributor: Merilee Kern
Getting in a good swim and listing to your favorite tunes need not be mutually exclusive thanks to the newly-released, underwater MP3 player called Duo. This highly advanced subaquatic music player from FINIS allows swimmers to listen to music while water-bound, all without earbuds. Naturally, we were pretty excited to check it out. ... Read More | 
Oct 22, 2015 | Contributor: Mila PantovichFounded in 1824, The Glenlivet is the oldest legal distillery in the Glenlivet parish. After spending years perfecting their single malt whisky, they are now offering a brand new expression, The Glenlivet Nàdurra Peated Whisky Cask Finish. To coincide with the release, the distillery partnered with the London-based New Craftsmen and modern designer-craftsman Sebastian Cox to create a very special drinks trolley. ... Read More | 
Oct 21, 2015 | Contributor: Mila PantovichThere are fans and then there are Disney fans. Walt fanatics jump at any chance to get their hands on original memorabilia from the studio and Anaheim park, which makes the upcoming Collecting Disneyland exhibit and auction so exciting. The event is being put on by Van Eaton Galleries in Los Angeles and will feature over 800 items, including concept art, documents and rare theme park items from the 1950s-2000s. ... Read More | 
Oct 20, 2015 | Contributor: Mila PantovichWhen Lalique decided it was time to work with a tequila brand, they naturally partnered with Patrón. Called the Patrón en Lalique: Serie 1, their first collaboration comes in the form of a limited-edition crystal decanter that has been handmade by master artisans. Combining French craftsmanship with Mexican heritage, only 500 pieces have been made and each carries a price tag of $7,500. ... Read More | 
Oct 16, 2015 | Contributor: Mila PantovichFinding the perfect gift for a "man’s man" can be nearly impossible, especially after you’ve already bought the latest beard grooming kits and have exhausted craft beer as an option. This is where cool camping gear and wilderness survival supplies come in, and with them, top-of-the-line knives. ... Read More | 
Oct 15, 2015 | Contributor: Mila PantovichNew from Bang & Olufsen is the BeoLab 90, a visually stunning speaker that has no discernable front or back. Able to be positioned anywhere in the home due to its 360-degree design, the B&O is calling their latest product “the Tesla of loudspeakers,” and though we can’t say we’ve tried them, they certainly look like something Elon Musk would buy. ... Read More | 
Oct 14, 2015 | Contributor: Mila PantovichIf you watch The Amazing Race, you may have already spotted the Schiller S1 water bike when it was featured in a challenge. Half premium bicycle and half catamaran, the design is supported by an anodized aluminum frame and stainless steel parts. According to Schiller, “a proprietary drive train employs Gate carbon drive belts, flexible shafts, and propulsion system that enables riders to easy create forward thrust with a high degree of maneuverability.” Not only is it a great form of cardio and promises to burn the same amount of calories as a regular bike, but you’ll be out on the water, which will be a nice change of pace from the routine city streets. ... Read More | 
Oct 13, 2015 | Contributor: Mila PantovichThese tiny skulls may look like hard proof that fairies exist, but they’re actually carved pearls. Japanese artist Shinji Nakaba has been painstakingly mapping and carving oyster pearls into human and animal skulls since 1974, making what he calls “wearable sculptures.” ... Read More | 
Oct 12, 2015 | Contributor: Mila PantovichTUMI and Johnnie Walker Blue Label have teamed up for the holidays to offer a limited-edition tasting kit. Called the TUMI x Johnnie Walker Blue Label Tasting Case and restricted to only 65, the case is inspired by the very first rare casks that were chosen to create the whisky brand. The leather carry case is laser-etched with the luggage brand's logo and custom-made to fit a 750ml Blue Label bottle that you can choose to have engraved. ... Read More | 
Oct 7, 2015 | Contributor: Mila PantovichThe iPhone gets a lot of attention, with countless companies releasing bedazzled versions of the smartphone, but thanks to Germany-based Brinell, the iPad Air 2 has now gotten some much-needed love. Their refined interpretation swaps out the tablet’s traditional round-edged encasement for your choice of Macassar wood, nappa leather or carbon fiber. ... Read More | 
Oct 7, 2015 | Contributor: Mila PantovichAs intimidating and tiny as it is impenetrable, the Chest by Döttling is definitely where we want to store our priceless timepieces. Made in Sindelfingen, Germany, the team at Döttling challenged themselves to demonstrate incredible artisanship within a very small design, ending up with this new miniature luxury safe. ... Read More | 
Oct 6, 2015 | Contributor: Mila PantovichMade from borosilicate glass—which is commonly used by artisans due to its shock-resistance—this unique Twist wine carafe is from Bordeaux-based artist Etienne Meneau. As one of his many strange decanters that resemble arteries, this design can actually be left empty or filled with whatever you want. Obviously, red wine looks the coolest. ... Read More | 
Sep 29, 2015 | Contributor: Mila PantovichKate Hudson is officially the star of the new 2016 Campari Calendar, which revolves around the eternal battle between bitter and sweet by paying homage to their iconic red Italian aperitif. Though the full unveiling won’t happen until November 18, we have some awesome behind-the-scenes shots of the actress on set that give a pretty good indication of what to expect. ... Read More | 
Sep 28, 2015 | Contributor: Mila PantovichHow much is music worth to you? Berkeley, California-based Spiral Groove is hoping the answer is $30,000. Their new SG1.2 turntable is a heavier improvement on their award-winning SG1.1, which was released in 2007. The SG1.2 features a redesigned aluminum platter (which helps to add those 20 pounds) and revamped Strange Attractors feet that apparently limit vibration. ... Read More | 
Sep 25, 2015 | Contributor: Mila PantovichWith the release of the Dyson Pure Cool air purifier, Dyson has basically made their standard tower fan into the iPhone 5 of the family—sure, you serve a purpose and still look good, but your siblings just do it so much better. Not only does the bladeless Pure Cool blast out air from its vertical oblong design, it promises to remove 99.95 percent of the nastiness in your air—even particles as small as .1 microns. ... Read More |
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