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adidas x Hélas Collection

adidas x Hélas Collection
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adidas teamed up with skateboarder Lucas Puig and his homies at Hélas for a dope ’80s-themed collection. The highlights are a track jacket, track pants and shorts that are all made of nylon. The drop also includes an all-white variant of the Matchcourt skate shoe.

Ansari & Fallon: Bad Yelp Reviews

Ansari & Fallon: Bad Yelp Reviews

During Aziz Ansari’s recent appearance on The Tonight Show, he teamed up with Jimmy Fallon to do a dramatic reading of some negative Yelp reviews, and retorts from businesses. If it doesn’t work out for the business owners, they could have a second career in comedy.

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Range Rover Evoque Landmark Ed.

Range Rover Evoque Landmark Ed.

We’re in love with the Moraine Blue paint on this special edition of Land Rover’s sleek SUV. It also gets unique 19″ dark gloss wheels, a grey panoramic roof, and a sporty body kit. Inside, there are dark grey accents, and Ebony leather seats with Light Lunar stitching.

Amazon Echo Show

Amazon Echo Show

Amazon’s latest virtual assistant has a built-in 7″ touchscreen display and a 5MP camera. The Echo Show lets you watch short videos from Amazon, YouTube etc., control and interact with smart gadgets, video call with other Echo Show users and more.

Mountain Bearking

Mountain Bearking

Riding your bike on a downhill mountain path is dangerous enough all on its own – hence the helmets and pads these guys are wearing. But this ride down a course in Slovakia provided an added source of peril – a bear. Thankfully, the killer animal gave up the chase rather quickly.

Electrick Touch Sensing System

Electrick Touch Sensing System

Future Interfaces Group shows off Electrick, an intriguing way to convert virtually any sort of object into a touch-sensitive surface using conductive materials or sprays, and connecting an array of electrodes. It’s not as precise as a touchscreen, but it can sense X/Y positions.

Fender Mustang GT Amplifiers

Fender Mustang GT Amplifiers

Fender’s new digital amplifiers have thousands of presets and effects that you can operate through a built-in display, and you’ll get even more thanks to their Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity. The Mustang GT amps also have a speaker function and USB and XLR outputs.

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Casually Explained: One Night Stands

Casually Explained: One Night Stands

“If you’re a girl, you’ll probably be hearing a lot of ‘what were you thinking?’ and if you’re a guy, you’ll probably be hearing a lot of ‘dude, nice!'” Casually Explained provides some guidance on how to handle casual flings – assuming you can make one happen.

SPACEPLAN

SPACEPLAN

If you’re looking for a new game to fill the voids of time while sitting in boring meetings, load up SPACEPLAN – a clicker game in which you launch an endless stream of potato probes onto a mysterious planet below. Available for iOS, Android, and Steam. Gameplay here.

Kevin Love vs. Hot Wings

Kevin Love vs. Hot Wings

(PG-13: Language) “I guess you always feel like it’s a good idea to be on shows you watch…” NBA champion, awkward handshaker and the Beach Boys’ nephew Kevin Love talks about Cleveland’s Finals celebration, Iman Shumpert’s love for Game of Thrones and more.

Forza Metallo Wireless Earphones

Forza Metallo Wireless Earphones
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Another stellar in-ear model from V-MODA, the Metallo Wireless offers exceptionally clean, crisp, distortion-free sound, great frequency response, and a smartly designed neck band that keeps controls just where you need them. Read our full review on Technabob.

Evolution of Douchebag Style

Evolution of Douchebag Style

Circa Laughs pokes fun at the endless stream of “evolution of” fashion videos by reminding us that every generation has its share of a-holes with cheesy moustaches, bad spray tans, backwards baseball caps, and yes, man buns.

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Bison Rolling Grill

Bison Rolling Grill

Camping equipment startup Bison Gears came up with a portable grill that weighs just 1.2lb and can be rolled up. The grill itself is made of hollow aluminum that’s been coated with Teflon for easy cleaning. It comes with a pair of stake stands and a pouch.

First Drafts of Rock: Legs

First Drafts of Rock: Legs

Chris Stapleton, Kevin Bacon, and Jimmy Fallon donned their best long beards and furry guitars to turn in a cover of the ZZ Top hit Legs, but with the “original” lyrics that didn’t make it into the final cut. We’re guessing the song’s working title was Anatomy Lesson.

BANG TI Utility Shovel

BANG TI Utility Shovel
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A lightweight survival tool that incorporates a multi-edge shovel with a saw, wrench, knife, firestarter, axe, fish scaler, hook remover, bottle opener, and more. Measures about 18″ long, and weighs less than a pound.

Take on Me without Music

Take on Me without Music

The music video for a-ha’s 1984 pop hit Take on Me gets supremely creepy, and more than a little bit painful when Mario Wienerroither gets his hands on it and subtracts the catchy synths and dulcet tones of Morten Harket, Magne Furuholmen, and Pål Waaktaar-Savoy.

adidas Tennis Hu

adidas Tennis Hu
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adidas‘ latest collaboration with Pharrell Williams updates the shoe maker’s tennis shoes such as the Stan Smith with the neat and comfy knit sock upper. The Tennis Hu also has EVA midsole and outsole for added comfort. Available in white/green and white/yellow.

My Animal Weight

My Animal Weight

It’s easy to estimate how many boxers you are. But have you ever wondered how many animals you are by weight? That’s exactly what this simple website does. It’s surprisingly fun, though it’s sad knowing that it only takes four poodles to hold us down.

Great Wood-handled Knives

Great Wood-handled Knives

So many of today’s knives have scales made from modern materials like plastic composites. But there’s still something that feels so right in your hand about a knife with a wooden handle. Everyday Carry picked out 10 of their faves, including this beauty from LionSteel.

World’s Smallest Rubik’s Cube

World’s Smallest Rubik’s Cube

After showing off the world’s biggest Rubik’s Cube, puzzle maker Tony Fisher built a teensy little cube that measures just 5.6mm across. It’s fully functional, but can only be solved with a pair of tweezers. Or a hammer.

LWT: Net Neutrality II

LWT: Net Neutrality II

(PG-13: Language) Here we go again. The FCC wants less regulation of US internet service providers, even though it’s long been proven that given the chance, ISPs will create unfair situations for their competitors and customers. Speak your mind, America.

The Case for Copying

The Case for Copying

“Pictures don’t just have histories. They exist in history.” The Art Assignment reminds us that tons of visual artworks are made from or based on previous works. Artists have tackled identity, authority, and more by recontextualizing established symbols and images.

SOG Sync Multitools

SOG Sync Multitools

SOG Knives’ new Sync I and Sync II multitools come with a base that can be attached to a belt buckle, a strap or a boot for easy access. Both have pliers, a ruler, a blade, a small screwdriver and more. The Sync II adds a medium screwdriver and scissors.

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