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The ROK Manual Espresso Maker

Ben Branch November 24, 2014
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The ROK Manual Espresso Maker is, as the name implies, an espresso maker that requires no electricity or tomfoolery to operate – you just…

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AAR Eagle-Weslake Mk1 Print

Ben Branch November 11, 2014
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The Anglo American Racers Eagle-Weslake Mk1 is widely considered one of the most beautiful Formula 1 cars ever constructed, its distinctive colour scheme was…

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Automobile Art by Markus Haub

Ben Branch November 7, 2014
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Markus Haub is an automotive designer, a photographer and an artist who’s work has been featured in some of Europe’s finest automotive museums –…

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Atlas Steampunk Lamp by Futility Studios

Ben Branch November 3, 2014
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The Atlas V16 Lamp by Futility Studios is a twin-Edison bulb powered floor lamp made almost entirely from parts from vintage automobiles and motorcycles….

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Beer Making Kit by Brooklyn Brew

Ben Branch October 27, 2014
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The Beer Making Kit by Brooklyn Brew is an all-in-one solution to home brewing ideally suited to the first time brewer or enthusiastic amateur….

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The Wet Shave Club Box

Ben Branch October 23, 2014
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I’ll be the first to admit that I don’t pull out the wet shave gear unless there’s a wedding, christening or funeral in my…

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Mustang by Luis Pérez

Ben Branch October 9, 2014
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The beautiful image you see above is a photo-realistic painting by Luis Pérez, a talented Spanish artist whose work has been displayed in London,…

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American Felling Axe

Ben Branch October 7, 2014
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The American Felling Axe by Best Made Co. is a wood chopper for those who are slightly more serious about cutting logs than your…

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Historic Racing Cars by ScheningCreative

Ben Branch October 6, 2014
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This series of historic racing cars is a collection of prints by Arthur Schening of ScheningCreative, there are 21 in the series and I’ve only…

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Mainline Coffee Cup

Ben Branch October 5, 2014
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The coffee cup is a thing that delivers one of the most important fluids ever created to my face, as a result of this I…

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Gulf Porsche 917 by John Krsteski

Ben Branch September 25, 2014
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The word iconic gets bandied around a lot when it comes to vintage racing cars, its use isn’t always warranted but when it comes…

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Evel Knievel Poster

Ben Branch September 8, 2014
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With all of the stunning imagery provided by the long career of Evel Knievel we sometimes forget that he had a habit of coming out…

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