Awesome Living

Designed by Harow, creators of the Black Skull Armchair, this very special edition is for supervillains with deep pockets. Its luxurious black velvet seat is surrounded by a handmade steel and fiberglass structure, coated in 24-karat gold, bringing its price to a cool half-mil.

Designer Stelios Mousarris created this awe-inspiring coffee table of a city that bends over itself after seeing the movie Inception. It was built using wood, steel and 3D printing. Our biggest concern: The price? Nah. Keeping it free of dust bunnies.

Like the Wipebook, all of Anew’s 40 pages are coated with a compound that lets you use dry erase markers on them. It has a monthly layout, a weekly layout, a checklist and a goal progress tracker.

YouTuber John Heisz made a folding knife out of a worn out circular saw blade. Our takeaway here is that it’s incredibly hard to do it by hand. Also, we have to redefine our notion of “basic tools.” John also made a wooden knife with the same template. More on his site.

Funded on Kickstarter, the Velocity Grill is a portable wood-fired grill. Its electric fan gives you an adjustable fire in minutes using only a couple pieces of dry wood. It can be powered with D batteries or via a car charger or an outlet.

Slughaus claims that its Bullet is the world’s smallest flashlight. It measures just 1.2″ (excluding the key ring) and weighs only 6g. Twist its aluminum body to toggle the 15 lumen LED on or off. Available in matte black or gunmetal.

The TGX Tactical Flask is actually just a flask, albeit with a nice textured PVC panel and a matte black finish. It’s the flask’s case that’s compatible with MOLLE gear, presumably ThinkGeek’s upcoming Tactical E-cig.

Designed by world record speed climber Hans Florine, this lightweight and compact folding knife is designed specifically for ease of use and access during climbing expeditions. The Niad has a corrosion-resistant titanium handle, and a large hole for attaching it to carabiners.

Hoodworks’ first in a series of replacement truck tailgates. The GearGate Cycling Comp has universal bike mounts, heavy duty lock chains, a Nanuk toolbox, a Cannon Safe combo safe, external and internal waterproof LEDs and more.

Like the Build-on Brick Mug, ThinkGeek’s new pen has holes and studs that are compatible with LEGO, K’NEX and other building block toys. It also comes with 36 blocks that you can assemble into a pen stand.

Expand Furniture’s space saving design combines several full-sized pieces of furniture. One side has a table and a bookshelf. Fold the table up and turn the shelf around to reveal a fold-down mattress. Available in six colors.

Nanoleaf’s unusual LED bulb supports Apple’s HomeKit, so you can control them with voice commands via Siri. Its wireless control hub and mobile app can be used to control other HomeKit-compatible bulbs as well.

Anheuser-Busch joins the alcoholic root beer revival with their own take on the trendy, but tasty beverage. Best Damn Root Beer really does taste like the spicy and vanill-y soda pop, but with a hint of hops, and a kick that’ll surprise you – especially after 2 or 3 or ’em.

Level Frames makes ready-to-hang 25.5” x 17.5” frames that contain actual vinyl records of classic albums, such as Dark Side of the Moon and Madvillainy. The album cover is shown in full while the record peeks out of its sleeve. Available in black or white maple frame.

Serve your friends a setup of your favorite brews with this pub-style beer flight tasting set. Includes a solid oak wooden serving paddle that holds four included 5oz. glasses. Available in The Awesomer Shop.

Most Bluetooth speakers look pretty generic these days. The AeroSkull Nano not only looks cool, but sounds good too, despite being just 4.3″ tall. In chrome, gold, red, or matte black. To really rattle your bones, check out the $270 AeroSkull XS+ and the $650 AeroSkull HD+.

It’s a decidedly first-world problem – beer foam on the moustache. But where there’s a problem, there’s a solution. Inspired by the Victorian era moustache cup, MoGuards keep your mustache neat and tidy, preventing excess liquids from getting where they don’t belong.

There are lots of projects you could do around your house to make everyday things a little better. Sometimes you just need to man up and DIY. We dusted off our amateur carpentry skills to build this versatile PVC storage rack, with a little help from our friends at Lowe’s.

Step up your whiskey game with some spherical ice cubes. These silicon rubber ice molds create a 2.5″ ice ball that will help keep your drink chilled for a long time, and looks cool doing it. The set makes two ice spheres in about 4 hours.

Latika Body Essentials has a silly holiday gift for folks who’ve been naughty or literally dirty. Its Lump of Coal soaps are partly made of activated charcoal and smells like smoked wood. Each bag contains three pieces of soap.

Carbon fiber all the things. This beautiful straight razor from Bastion has a real 3k twill carbon fiber handle, and a gorgeous damascus steel blade. And if you don’t know how to shave with a straight razor, you could always buy one as a gift for your barber.

For this week, our friends at Everyday Carry are showing off 25 of the best EDC gift ideas, including watches, wallets, knives, pens, multitools and more. There’s something for every man on your list.

Designed by Nendo for home goods maker Sugita Ace, the Minim+Aid packs a radio/crank-powered battery, a raincoat, an LED lantern, a water bottle and a medicine kit in a tube the size of a rolled-up umbrella.