Luke's Landspeeder is far from the most glamorous of the vehicles you see in A New Hope — yet somehow its among the most endearing. Now you can let your tykes relive Luke and Obi-Wan's spaceport adventures in the Radio Flyer Star Wars Landspeeder. Powered by a 12V rechargeable battery, it can hit speeds of up to five miles per hour, has seating for two, and has a dashboard that lights up and makes authentic Star Wars sounds.
Japanese streetwear company Bape is known for its signature camo print, and it's on full display in the Bape x AirBuggy Stroller. Based on the Coco Premier stroller, it has a three-stage canopy, a vegan leather handlebar, and a built in independent stand that will stay in place by itself. Finished with off-road tires, it's ready to haul your youngling across any terrain.
Joe Beddia has been providing the Philadelphia area with old school pizza since 2013, and now he's sharing his secrets with the world. In his new book Pizza Camp, Beddia dishes on the fundamentals to making the perfect pies starting with the Holy Trinity of pizza — dough, sauce, and cheese. He not only provides the recipes, but also the teaches you the proper techniques to achieve that crispy, yet chewy, yet gooey goodness. He's included over 50 how-tos for some of his pizzeria favorites, some new models, as well as strombolis and hoagies.
Brandless has eliminated everything you hate about going to the grocery store by simplifying the way you shop. The online store is making everyday essentials readily available for just $3. By only offering a limited number of quality products at the same price, there's nothing to compare — saving you time and sanity. Because there's no sales or coupons, wasting money stocking up the pantry is now a thing of the past. Products include non-perishable food, household supplies, beauty, personal care items, and office supplies ranging from blueberry flax granola and organic cotton balls to measuring spoons and peppermint toothpaste. With an emphasis on providing only what matters, most of their products are organic, gluten-free, kosher, and non-GMO.
Adaptable to multiple uses, the Thule Chariot Multisport Trailer ensures you can bring your kid along on nearly any adventure. One attachment lets you hook it to your bike for a day of cycling, while another set lets it ride of skis for winter-time exploration. A third kit makes it work as a jogger. Of course, you can also use it as a regular stroller, complete with the requisite storage and reclining seats, and it folds up for easy transport. Available in one- and two-child models.
They're straightforward and versatile, and now the world of rubber bands is expanding even more with the release of Rubber Band Engineer. Using tons of great color photos, you get instructions on how to create slingshot rockets, unique catapults, and hydraulic-powered machines. There are 19 different designs laid out in the book, and you don't have to have any tinkering experience to have a good time. Just group together household materials like paper clips, pencils, and popsicle sticks to help build your next DIY rubber band project.
There's nothing like getting out into the great wide open on a hike. And every hiker has a desire to experience and see iconic trails and views from around the world. For those dreaming of these destinations, there's Wanderlust: Hiking on Legendary Trails. Presented using maps, practical tips, and spectacular photography, Wanderlust provides a bird's eye view of some of the most desired locations on the planet. Featuring spots like Canyon Trail in Zion-National-Park, the pilgrim trail on the holy Kumano Kodo in Japan, or a mythical hiking path in the land of the giants in Norway Wanderlust allows readers to live vicariously through others who have walked the routes and captured their beauty.
Building off the success of their PivLock quick-change eyewear line, Smith has once again jumped ahead with their all-new Attack series. These sunglasses feature magnet-guided snap-on temple pieces that mount directly on a single large lens, allowing the wearer to quickly adjust to changing light conditions without missing a beat. Other new features include a shaped cutout at the top of the lens for increased ventilation, an adjustable nosepiece for maximum wearing comfort, and a new range of ChromaPop lenses to help you keep your eyes on where you're going next.
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You're going to spend a third of your life in bed — given much thought to the sheets you've got on there lately? Brooklinen can help. They're a Brooklyn-based startup, founded by a husband and wife team, dedicated to getting you top-quality bedding without the luxury price tag. Woven from 100% long-staple cotton, Brooklinen sheets are crisp, cool, and get better with every use. Keep it classic with all-white sheets, or mix-and-match to customize things to look exactly the way you want. Shop the best sheets ever now.
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The Spritz is a category of drinks that dates all the way back to 5th century Greeks and Romans, when it was common to mix or spritz water with wine. But it's the Italians who made the spritz what it is today. In Spritz: Italy's Most Iconic Aperitivo Cocktail, with Recipes, a history of the cocktail is offered, along with the evolution of this bitter, bubbly, low-alcohol aperitif that is a staple of Italian cocktail culture. From regional classics to modern variations, Spritz includes dozens of recipes, food pairings, and everything you need to create your very own Italian happy hour.
This month marks the 150th anniversary of Frank Lloyd Wright's birth. To celebrate, MoMA unveiled a major exhibition, along with this book, which unpacks Wright's archive of more than two million objects. Each chapter of the book centers on a key object from the archive with words from an invited author to dig deeper into each piece. Wright was one of the most prolific and renowned architects of the 20th century, and this book aims to help fans and experts consider the bold visionary from a brand new perspective.
Ever since the success of his book Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs, Chuck Klosterman has been one of the foremost pop culture writers in the U.S. For his tenth book, appropriately titled X, Klosterman looks back at some of the best pieces he's done for outlets like Grantland, The A.V. Club, and The New York Times. Each essay receives a fresh introduction as well as new footnotes throughout and subjects range from Chuck's take on Breaking Bad, zombies, and steroids to interviews with Kobe Bryant, Lou Reed, and Usain Bolt.
We all carry a kind of atlas in our pockets thanks to apps like Maps and Google Earth. Neither can offer the wealth of information offered up in Atlas of the World. The only world atlas to be updated on an annual basis, this reference provides a unique glimpse into the world in which we live. Spread across its 400+ pages are over a hundred images of the Earth's surface, page after page of maps, graphs, and diagrams that help explain topics like geology, biodiversity, and the human condition in different locales, and striking satellite imagery taken from NASA's Landsat 8.
Research shows that athletes can utilize as much as 90 grams of carbohydrates per hour. Maurten Drink Mix 320 gives you 80 grams in just 500 ml of water. Each sachet mixes with water to become a liquid sports drink containing a high concentration of maltodextrin and fructose. Through a unique process, it instantly becomes a hydrogel in the acid of your stomach, making it easier for you to absorb all the water, salt and carbohydrates found within. Each box includes 14 servings and is currently available exclusively in the EU.
Stop the indignity of carrying your offsping in a pink, polka-dotted front-pouch with the Mission Critical Baby Carrier. This tactical parenting accessory has a removable and washable liner to make cleaning up the inevitable mess easier, Molle straps for customization, a hidden sun shield, and offers the ability to carry your bundle of joy facing forward or backward. Made from rugged 1000D Nylon and available in three dad-approved colors.
To get all the elements right for an amazing burger, there's more to consider than you may have realized. The Burger Lab: The Art and Science of the Perfect Burger is a cookbook that functions as a how-to guide for making, building, and even eating a burger. Included are sought-after recipes from cult burger joints, illustrated diagrams laid out in scientific detail, and even a look at the side dishes that go best with America's favorite fast food item.
Pizza is one of our favorite foods. While no pie is truly "healthy," Cappello's Pizza is about as close as you can come. It's free of gluten, grains, soy, and yeast, sits low on the glycemic index, and is made using all-natural, non-GMO ingredients like cage-free eggs, coconut oil, and arrowroot flour. Varieties include cheese, pepperoni, and sheep's milk cheese, as well as naked crusts for building your own, and they also make similarly wholesome cookie dough and pasta. Available in eight packs, all of which ship overnight in a custom reusable cooler.
Honey can be so much more than what comes out of the plastic bears you see at the store. This Bee Raw Wildflower Honey Flight gives you the chance to sample four different varietals, each with a unique character and flavor. The set includes vials containing raw honey tinged with on of these four flowers: Maine Raspberry, Colorado Star Thistle, Colorado Sweet Yellow Clover, California Wild Black Sage, or New York Basswood. They arrive in a gift-ready box, along with a handcrafted oak block for storage.
If you enjoy getting off-the-grid and spending time on hikes, camping, or just find yourself out in the wilderness, a book like Bushcraft First Aid: A Field Guide to Wilderness Emergency Care will come in handy. The latest installment in the bestselling Bushcraft series is a perfect first aid resource to help you deal with a variety of emergency situations when 9-1-1 isn't an option. From cuts and burns to broken bones or head injuries, this book helps you learn to make bandages, slings, and dressings on-demand to keep a bad situation from getting worse.
If you've eaten there, you know that Shake Shack is one of the best burger joints in the country. And in Shake Shack: Recipes & Stories you get a behind-the-scenes look at how they got started, along with 70 recipes to help you make better fries, burgers, and shakes at home. So even though they have over 130 locations worldwide, this book should help you make the next best thing if they haven't made it to your city yet.
Forget buying your favorite lady a bottle of perfume once a year. Chanel No. 5 Parfum Grand Extrait should last much longer than that. Measuring a formidable 7.6 oz, this jumbo-sized glass bottle of the quintessential feminine fragrance arrives in an exclusive white satin-lined, artisan-crafted case that protects the scent inside and makes for a far more impressive presentation than your typical cardboard box.
The famous American poet Walt Whitman is probably best known for his collection Leaves Of Grass. But you probably didn't know that Whitman also penned a series of newspaper columns under a pseudonym on the subject of male fitness and wellbeing. Walt Whitman's Guide to Manly Health and Training sees those articles dusted off and published together for the first time in 150 years. Whitman provides advice on topics such as diet, alcohol, sports, exercise, and much more. Full of illustrations and terse advice, it's a humorous yet insightful journey into the mind of one of the most influential writers in American history.
To Porsche fans, Luftgekuhlt refers to the company's air-cooled cars, from Pre-A 356 models through to the last 993 to roll off the line. The term has taken on a new meaning, however, as a series of car culture events celebrating significant or noteworthy rides. The Luftgekuhlt Book chronicles the birth of the culture from the parking lot of Deus Ex Machina in Venice to more recent, large-scale happenings. Printed in limited quantities, it's full of exceptional photography and design, and is wrapped in a slate or ruby dust jacket.
It can be difficult to find anything that isn't loaded with high-fructose corn syrup these days. So it's nice to see an option like Tree Hive Maple Syrup. It's not only high-fructose and table syrup free but is a natural blend of pure maple syrup and unfiltered American-bee honey infused with cinnamon and Madagascan bourbon vanilla. Use it on your waffles or pancakes or add it as a natural sweetener in the kitchen for baking or cooking.
It's only gotten better with age. The Radiohead OK Computer 20th Anniversary Edition celebrates the band's groundbreaking album with a variety of releases, all newly remastered from the original analog tapes. The highlight is the box set, which includes the original 12-track album, three unreleased tracks, and eight B-sides spread across three 180G vinyl records, along with a hardcover book containing more than 30 artworks and full lyrics, Thom Yorke's notebook of scrawls of the time, a sketchbook, and a cassette mixtape compiled by the band. The vinyl component will be available separately as a triple-sleeve gatefold, and the same material will also be released as a 2 CD set. Dropping on June 23, except for the box set, which will ship in July.
Land Rover has been building some of the world's most capable off-roaders for nearly 70 years. Icon: The Official Story of the Series Land Rover and Defender is an official history of their two oldest models. Spanning ten chapters and over 200 pages, it explores the vehicles themselves, the expeditions and adventures that relied on their toughness, and the people who both built and drove them.
Freeze-dried ice cream is nothing new — ask anyone who visited the National Air & Space Museum as a kid. Good freeze-dried ice cream, on the other hand, has been hard to find. Cosmik Freeze-Dried Ice Cream offers the same unmeltable, imminently packable benefits as the traditional stuff, but with far better results. It starts life in Brooklyn as 100% organic, ultra-premium ice cream then gets an added dash of sea salt added before spending a day in the freeze dryer. The result is a treat that never needs refrigerated, can be enjoyed anywhere, and comes in four delicious flavors.
There are plenty of things you look forward to when it comes to a camping trip, but the cuisine is usually not one of those things. With The New Camp Cookbook: Gourmet Grub for Campers, Road Trippers, and Adventurers, your next meal under the stars should be much more memorable. The book starts you at the beginning as you plan the best meals for your trip and pack the cooler before heading out. The recipes are presented by the meal with enough direction to make sure you do things right, but can also freestyle enough to have fun. All recipes call for a standard set of cookware and are marked with icons to help you find the perfect recipe for your cooking style. So the next time your crew is expecting some hot dogs and chips for dinner, consult this book and impress them with dishes like Korean Flank Steak, Fennel Pizza, or Mexican Street Corn Salad.
Coffee and maple syrup are a classic flavor combination, and Trees Knees Coffee Maple Syrup mixes them together in a whole new way. It's crafted by hand in Brooklyn using maple syrup from the Catskill Mountains, infused with Stumptown Coffee Roasters Hair Bender Blend coffee. The resulting mixture offers flavors of chocolate, toffee, and cherry, and can add a kick to anything from pancakes to cocktails.
You probably don't spend much time considering the history of the American burger when you're zipping through a drive-thru line or contemplating your menu choice, but this classic cuisine has a colorful story to tell. The World is Your Burger: A Cultural History celebrates and profiles one of the most iconic American foods through a collection of never-before-seen archival photographs, exclusive interviews, and essays from those who helped popularize it. From the burger's humble fast food beginnings to today's gourmet burger craze, it's an appetizing choice for anyone who has come to love and appreciate this international favorite.
The next time you decide to whip up some burgers for dinner, instead of flipping a few meat pucks on your grill and covering them with a bun from the grocery, treat yourself to something big. BurgaBox are more like the gourmet burgers you see featured on television from a restaurant nowhere near your house. BurgaBox ships the burgers — actually an entire meal kit — directly to your front door. One of their feasts includes enough meat for a couple of big burgers along with two pounds of mac and cheese and sides like fries, baked beans, and coleslaw. BurgaBox kits ship for free nationwide, with ingredients that are made from scratch and sent in insulated coolers with simple instructions.
