Chopstick Piano
Musician and composer Sami Elu creates airy, organic compositions using instruments handmade from recycled materials. Check out more of his sounds and philosophy on his website and Bandcamp page.
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Booze-Aged Beef
This 160-day-old, moldy meat might be the best beef in New York City. Wrapped in a Jack Daniel's-soaked cloth, the meat is allowed to age before being trimmed and seared to a perfect rare. Chef Angie Mar gives Nick Solares and Kat Odell a taste of a technique she learned from a French butcher.
Ice Cream Melting In Macro
Everything is better in macro — even ice cream. Although we'd rather let it melt away in our mouths, watching this tasty treats ooze into a sticky puddle is almost as satisfying as eating them.
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Out of Office: The Aria
Enjoy up to 35% off rooms + $100 daily F&B credit at The AAA Five Diamond Award-winning Aria Resort and Casino. Comprised primarily of two 50-story curvilinear glass towers, the stunning architecture is matched inside by an upscale, modern vibe, a subtle vanilla scent, and enough dining and amenity options to make it a one-stop destination. Get the octopus at Carbone, enjoy a cigar in the high rollers room, and always double down.
Presented by MGM.
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AeMech EDC Tech Wallet
The AeMech EDC Wallet is the Swiss Army knife of wallets, built to be your go-to carry for anything. Offered in two forms, the Minimalist and the Maximalist, it's crafted from full-grain Italian veg-tan leather, chosen for its durability and the rich patina it develops over time. The Maximalist integrates a titanium pen, stainless steel multitool, carbon fiber RFID blockers, and a crushproof USB-C drive, while the Minimalist keeps things slim with light utility. Both share a modular design with replaceable components, ensuring readiness for whatever the day brings. Designed to endure, tested in real-world conditions, and engineered for years of use, the AeMech Wallet is built for those who demand more from what they carry.
Presented by Aesthetic Mechanics.
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World Record Batman Costume
A paper mache Darth Vader costume launched Julian Checkly on a costume and monster making career. Julian now makes some of the most intricate, high-end costumes available — if you can afford them. HIs Arkham Asylum-inspired Batman holds a Guinness World Record for gadgets, featuring 23 working accessories, from tracking devices to a flame thrower.
Manchester by the Sea
Amazon's latest flick is thick with Oscar-worthy talent and Boston accents. The third film from screenwriter Kenneth Lonergan sees Casey Affleck get thrown into parenthood after the death of his brother left him as legal guardian of his teenage nephew. Also starring Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges, Manchester by the Sea will be released in select theaters November 18, 2016.
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Greats Manhattan City Runner
In a city where every block is a hustle and every sidewalk a runway, the Greats Manhattan City Runner delivers the kind of effortless versatility New York demands. From the concrete pulse of Brooklyn mornings to power strides across Manhattan skyscrapers, this handcrafted sneaker is more than footwear—it's an urban essential. Its artisanal airbrushed suede nods to old-world Portuguese craftsmanship, while the cushioned sole ensures you move with comfort and confidence through every commute, coffee run, and last-minute meeting. Handcrafted and designed for New York—this is style with soul, grit, and rhythm. Because in a city that never sleeps, your sneakers shouldn't either.
Presented by Greats.
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Hairmax Ultima 12 LaserComb
The HairMax Ultima 12 LaserComb is a drug-free, FDA-cleared device that uses low-level laser therapy to stimulate hair follicles and promote regrowth. In just 8 minutes per session, three times a week, it's built for ease of use while delivering fuller, denser results over time. Clinical studies suggest LLLT devices like this can improve hair thickness when used consistently.
Presented by Hairmax.
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The Meaning of Natural
When you pick up something labeled "natural" at the supermarket, what is actually inside and what you think is inside are two totally different things. According to the Food and Drug Administration, natural can mean anything — from completely organic to totally man-made. Vox looks at our food supply and the fight over the definition of natural.
Every Jason Statham Kick
Almost two-decade of ass-kicking can really add up — about 400 to be exact. In honor of his latest film Mechanic: Resurrection, here's every single kick in Jason Statham's lower body arsenal.
