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Renault Formula One Sidepod

Ben Branch April 5, 2017
  • Engineering
  • Formula 1
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

This is a Formula One sidepod from the 2010 Renault R30 car, driven by Robert Kubica and Vitaly Petrov. Modern F1 sidepods are carefully…

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The Skyrunner Flying Buggy

Ben Branch March 17, 2017
  • American
  • Gadgets
  • Planes

Meet The Skyrunner The Skyrunner is the world’s first flying buggy – thanks to its ram-air parafoil wing which can be attached ready for flight…

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Flyte Levitating Light

Ben Branch March 9, 2017
  • Design
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Home

The Flyte Levitating Light is a an LED desk lamp in the shape of a traditional light bulb. It levitates above its wooden base…

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Micro Wind Turbine

Ben Branch February 16, 2017
  • Accessories
  • Camping
  • Design
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

Generating power whilst camping is becoming increasingly important, many people use battery powered devices while out on the trail, including digital cameras, GPS units,…

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Huckberry Compact EDC Kit

Ben Branch February 9, 2017
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Tools

The Compact EDC Kit has been developed by the team at Huckberry to be a simple and robust everyday carry kit that you can…

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The Tempel Workbench

Ben Branch February 3, 2017
  • Design
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Home

The Tempel Workbench is a bespoke unit created in the style of artisan workbenches from the 19th century and early 20th century. Each one…

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Vintage Heuer Camaro

Ben Branch February 2, 2017
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Style
  • Watches

The Heuer Camaro was first offered for sale in 1968, and it disappeared from catalogues in 1972 – giving it a relatively short production…

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Autodromo Monoposto Chronograph

Ben Branch January 5, 2017
  • Design
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Watches

The Monoposto Chronograph is an automatic watch by Autodromo designed as an homage to the dials used on the single-seater racing cars of time…

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Malvaux Number 1 Knife

Ben Branch December 28, 2016
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Knives

The Malvaux Number 1 Knife was designed to solve a number of issues with some of the more famous Swiss pocket knives. It has…

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The Shinola Runwell Turntable

Ben Branch December 21, 2016
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Home
  • Music

The new Shinola Runwell Turntable is 100% assembled in Detroit at the Shinola flagship store, where workers can be seen taking them from individual…

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Captain America Lamp by The Modern Weld

Ben Branch December 16, 2016
  • American
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Home

The Modern Weld is a company in Columbus, Ohio that builds lamps from classic motorcycle headlights and vintage photography tripods. They modernize the intervals…

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Helite Turtle Airbag Vest

Ben Branch December 7, 2016
  • Accessories
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Safety

The Helite Turtle Airbag Vest is essentially an airbag for your torso, offering protection for your spine, back, chest, ribs, and kidneys. The Helite…

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