Michael Bream of EV West in San Diego, California is giving classic cars a new lease on life — with zero emissions. Bream and his small team got their start building an electrified BMW 3-series for the Pikes Peak Hillclimb, setting records and beating international auto manufacturers, showing what a group of dedicated people can do. In addition to racing EV West now does conversions for customers, and business is booming.
John is still running. After assassinating a member of the High Table, John finds himself with a $14 million bounty on his head. His only option is to get out of New York — and he's going to need help from a fellow assassin to do it. Keanu Reeves reprises his role as John Wick in the third installment of the action franchise, with Halle Berry starring as hitwoman Sofia. John Wick Chapter 3: Parabellum comes to theaters May 17, 2019.
Sir Ian McKellen is an excellent actor — but not just for his ability to capture the essence of a character. Sir McKellen has an unrivaled ability to convey meaning in a glance, using his eyes say things that words cannot. Windows to the soul indeed.
From particles and dust to bacteria and contaminants, the air is full of harmful pollutants. The O2 Curve Mask offers superior protection from these hazards without sacrificing comfort. Its lined with medical-grade silicone to create a seal that can block particulate matter down to 0.1 microns while adjustable straps and soft silicone ear loops provide a secure, comfortable fit. As far as respirators go, the compact design is pretty stylish. It comes with a white shell but is also available in black, red, and blue. Each mask includes a 3-pack of electrostatic filters.
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A more modern take on the classic 997, New Balance's 997S is ideal for casual wear. The upper is a mix of synthetic and textile materials, set atop an Encap Reveal and Abzorb midsole for comfort. A polyurethane rim adds support, while deep channels in the outsole provide traction in less-than-ideal conditions.
After making waves at Sundance, A24 has released the first trailer for The Last Black Man in San Francisco. In the film, Jimmie Fails plays a cinematic version of himself who goes back to the Victorian-style home of childhood in San Francisco. The house was built by his grandfather in 1946 but is now under new ownership, leaving Fails to imagine the community as though it had never changed. Directed by Joe Talbot, the film also stars Jonathan Majors, Rob Morgan, Tichina Arnold, and Danny Glover and will be in theaters June 14, 2019.
If you think you've ever tried wasabi, think again. Most sushi restaurants serve a concoction of horseradish and Chinese mustard tinted with green food coloring. Even the most authentic sushi restaurants serve the fraudulent condiment. The reason is the real stuff is one of the most expensive crops in the world. In this short document, eighth generation farmer Shigeo Iida shares the tradition of growing Wasabia Japonica.
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A pair of premium shoes deserves premium care. This limited edition gift set from Jason Markk covers all the bases, so you can keep your pair of kicks looking as good as new. Each set includes a ready to use bottle of ready-to-use foam that is great for absolutely all sneaker materials including suede and nubuck, a premium soft hog bristle brush, three quick wipes, and a bottle Repel to keep water and oil at bay. A perfect gift for someone with new shoes or to help keep your personal collection looking fresh and clean.
During the height of the Cold War, the US government built 1,000 nuclear ICBM silos across the country, mostly in the Great Plains. As the threat of nuclear war with the Soviets waned, over half of the sites were decommissioned — making them ideal doomsday bunkers for the ultra-rich and paranoid. The Survival Condo Project repurposes these sites built to withstand sustained nuclear war, converting them into condos that can support a family nearly indefinitely.
Never underestimate humanity's ability to make anything into a specialized profession. At $29 per cup, Sey Coffee in Brooklyn serves one of the most expensive cups of coffee you can find. It's the result of years of testing and communicating with coffee growers on a personal level, all in the name of extracting the best from the beans. The world of high-end coffee is the end-result of the Starbucks revolution, with small businesses and enthusiasts taking one of the world's favorite beverages into the rarified air of wine.
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