Glorified tents for mosquito-free stargazing
"The world is a bubble" declared Saint Augustine. Seventeen centuries later, the patron saint of brewers and printers would surely be a huge fan of the portable plastic offerings from Bubble Tree. The French design and manufacturing company sells bubble products that they describe as "Unusual huts for unusual nights." ...
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In case of shaving emergency, open wallet
You drag yourself to work on a Monday morning, walk into your office bathroom, get a glimpse of yourself in the mirror and are startled to see that in your hung over, coffee deprived, half-asleep state you only managed to shave half of your stubble. Oh no! What are you going ...
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The hybrid shoe with water drains
Making a fully waterproof running and hiking shoe is really hard. Doubly so if you want that shoe to be lightweight. Sealing the seams and using water-resistant fabrics can help. But if you spend enough time stomping around in enough water, every "waterproof" shoe will eventually be breached. So in the ...
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Stylish, functional “toolry”
It isn't a multi-purpose tool that happens to look good. Wenger's HypeX Jewelry is designed look like jewelry first and foremost. It just happens that these jewelry pieces can also function as screwdrivers or fire starters or wire strippers or the like. There are currently six offerings in Wenger's HypeX jewelry ...
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Foldable footwear
Shoes are luggage space hogs. When we pack shoes we usually stuff the insides with socks and underwear. But we like this idea better: Shoes that fold up. Like the colorful Timberland Radler Trail Camp line. Radler Trail Camps don't only fold closed. They zip closed too. That thanks to the ...
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Unusual play spaces in unusual places
Spot Cool Stuff's inner child is still very active. Readers have probably noticed that from all our reviews of cool toys and family travel destinations that may appeal equally to adults and kids. So no wonder that we are also fans of playgrounds. The world is, thankfully, full of creative, ...
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