Garage Biohacking
Amal Graafstra has been on the bleeding edge of biohacking for over a decade. His company Dangerous Things provides everything needed to start biohacking yourself — and Amal runs it all out of his garage in Washington.
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DJ Shadow / Nobody Speak
The first single from the legendary DJ Shadow is out. Featuring hip-hop supergroup Run the Jewels, "Nobody Speak" has a video that hits as hard as the lyrics, with a bunch of old white guys ditching political correctness for fisticuffs.
Disappearing Glaciers
The glaciers that made up Glacier National Park in Montana are almost gone. Boasting over 150 ice sheets in 1911, that number has dwindled to approximately 25, and estimates predict that there could be no glaciers at all in 15 years.
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Sperry Coldbay 3‑Eye Duck Shoes
Sperry Coldbay 3‑Eye Duck Shoes delivers classic duck-boot functionality in a polished, low-profile package built for wet weather and cold seasons. A waterproof rubber shell and premium leather upper keep your feet dry while the thermal lining stamps out chill, and the molded Wave-Siping outsole delivers stable traction whether you're walking in rain, snow, or muddy conditions. The three-eye lace-up construction and higher-cut silhouette give it a rugged-meets-refined feel, making it easy to pair with jeans, flannel, or workwear for everyday winter wear. It's a practical, weather-ready boot that skips the fuss while delivering comfort and utility.
Presented by Sperry.
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Trojan G.O.A.T. Condoms
Trojan G.O.A.T. Condoms stand out for its UltraFlex material that brings a softer, more flexible feel to non-latex protection. The condom stretches naturally, moves comfortably, and stays smooth throughout use, offering a level of sensitivity that sets it apart from typical alternatives. With a design focused on natural feel and reliable protection, it delivers comfort without compromise.
Presented by Trojan.
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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.
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.
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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.
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.
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Roborock Saros 10R
Meet the Roborock Saros 10R — smartest and most relentless cleaning machine Roborock has ever built. Standing just 7.98cm tall, it slips effortlessly under sofas, beds, and tight corners, leaving no dust untouched and no excuse for a mess. Its StarSight Autonomous System 2.0 reads and maps your home with surgical precision, gliding across carpet and hard floors with zero hair tangling and total coverage. Engineered to clean what you can't see, the Saros 10R turns precision into perfection — all while you sit back and breathe in the quiet satisfaction of spotless living.
Presented by Roborock.
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Luca Faloni 2025 Holiday Guide
When mornings stay cold and days draw in, warmth becomes a form of sophistication. Luca Faloni's Winter 2025 Collection turns seasonal layering into an art form, where Italian craftsmanship meets timeless luxury. This season, give the gift of warmth to those who embody effortless elegance wherever they go. For day-to-night refinement, a cable-knit zip-up layered over a cashmere-cotton shirt offers understated polish, while wool trousers deliver tailored comfort with ease. As the temperatures dip, sport a denim shirt and cashmere overshirt pairing offers a refined defense against the chill. Whether going out or staying in, Luca Faloni ensures every moment is wrapped in the finest materials and quiet confidence.
Presented by Luca Faloni.
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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.
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.
