Black Sesame Dessert
Ever had a dessert so beautiful you couldn't eat it? Us either, but this masterpiece would come close. Chef Maya Erickson shows the artistry of food with this visually pleasing preparation of her Black Sesame Dessert.
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Restored Star Trek Enterprise Model
Sitting alongside the space shuttle Discovery, the original USS Enterprise Model has retired to its new home at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. After 50 years of traveling the galaxy at warp speed, the model has been loving restored back to its original condition. The spacecraft officially goes back on displace today for the public to view.
Rube Goldberg Breakfast Machine
A good breakfast is the foundation of every good day. Inventors Peter Browne and Mervyn Huggett spent three months and 1,000 hours constructing a machine that makes the perfect British breakfast — a soft-boiled egg, toast, coffee and tea, and even delivers the newspaper.
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Minecraft Marketplace
Minecraft's greatest strength has always been the creativity of its community, and the Minecraft Marketplace is where that imagination comes to life. Home to thousands of creator-made add-ons, adventure maps, skin packs, texture packs, mashups, mini games, and survival worlds, the Marketplace offers endless ways to reshape the familiar block-built universe. Through July 28, the annual Summer Sale makes exploring even easier, with more than 300 Marketplace items discounted by up to 33%. Whether you're looking to reinvent your next survival world or dive into a completely new adventure, it's one of the easiest ways to keep Minecraft feeling fresh.
Presented by Minecraft.
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Lasting Brilliance Forever Roses
Fresh flowers rarely last as long as the occasion they celebrate. Lasting Brilliance offers a more permanent alternative with real blooms preserved to maintain their color, softness, and shape for up to three years, all without water or maintenance. Each arrangement is designed to function as home decor rather than a fleeting centerpiece, bringing lasting color to coffee tables, kitchens, entryways, and guest rooms. The collection is especially well suited for summer entertaining, whether as a thoughtful hostess or housewarming gift, a post-weekend thank-you, or an effortless seasonal refresh. Founded by a new mom looking for an alternative to constantly replacing wilted bouquets, the women-owned brand transforms fresh flowers into enduring arrangements that arrive ready to display and continue making an impression long after the gathering ends. Enjoy 15% off with code JULYFIRST.
Presented by Lasting Brilliance.
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Hallelujah by Rufus Wainwright
The 10-day Luminato Festival in Toronto is one of the biggest art festivals in North America. This year, 1,500 singers came to the shuttered Hearn Generating Station to join Rufus Wainwright in an epic performance of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah".
Nara Dreamland Abandoned Theme Park
In 1961, the Nara Dreamland theme park opened as a Japanese take on Disneyland. After 45 years in operation, the park closed in 2006 and has been abandoned ever since. Bryan and Michael of The Proper People explore the modern-day ruins of the strange Disney hybrid.
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Bleed for This Trailer
It is one of the best comebacks in sports history. Boxer Vinny Paz broke his neck in a car accident shortly after winning the junior middleweight title. Forced to give up his title and told he might never walk, and definitely never fight, again, Vinny kept training in secret. 13 months later, he entered the ring to reclaim the belt in a 10-round decision.
Surprise Bourne Spy Mission
Jason Bourne enlists some spies of his own to help raise awareness for water.org. In a Los Angeles shopping center, Matt Damon gives unsuspecting patrons a chance to go on their own Bourne-style mission. After fulfilling the tasks of complementing children and buying $14 hotdogs, these secret agents are rewarded with tickets to the film's premiere.
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Nike V5 RNR
Not every sneaker has to chase the next big innovation. Sometimes the right choice is the one you reach for every morning. Nike's V5 RNR leans into the layered aesthetics of early-2000s running shoes while prioritizing everyday comfort over race-day performance. A breathable mesh upper paired with synthetic leather overlays deliver a technical look, accented by metallic details and a signature 3D Swoosh. Underfoot, a chunky yet lightweight foam midsole and plush collar cushioning keep long days comfortable, while a rubber outsole with Y2K-inspired grooves provides dependable traction. Designed for daily wear while retaining athletic performance, the V5 RNR proves that retro design still belongs in the everyday rotation.
Presented by Nike.
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Collagen Dream Advanced Sleep Formula Hot Chocolate
A solid wind-down ritual, Collagen Dream delivers a no-nonsense blend of function and flavor. Packed with 5g of high-absorption collagen peptides, magnesium, and sleep-supporting compounds like L-theanine and valerian root, this rich, dairy-free hot chocolate is built to help you switch off, sleep deeper, and wake up sharper. No sugar crash, no fluff — just a clean, effective formula that works as hard as you do.
Presented by The Collagen Co.
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Raining Blood by Body Count
Rapper, actor, and now lead singer in a metal band — Ice T wears many hats, and wears them well. On his first time trying out Twitter's live-streaming Periscope service, Ice T treated fans to a vicious cover of Slayer's "Raining Blood" with his band Body Count.
How San Francisco Is Becoming A Zero Waste City
With plans to become Zero Waste by 2020, San Francisco is requiring all residents and business to recycle and compost their waste. Having already diverted 80% of its waste from landfills, the city is gaining national attention for their efforts. Lisa Ling heads to The Golden Gate to get and in-depth look at their state of the art recycling and composting facilities they're using to help implement their plan.
