Giant Slip 'N Slide Loop
Clint Walker and Clive Dixon take the slip 'n slide to the next level with their 12-foot death loop.
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Best Vines of 2013
All of the greatest six-second sensations in one place.
Making Drinking Water Out Of Air
With almost zero rainfall, the people of Lima, Peru, the second largest city in the world set on a desert, suffer from a lack of potable water. Together with Mayo DraftFCB, the University of Engineering and Technology of Peru took advantage of the city's high humidity to create a billboard that produces around 26 gallons of water a day out of thin air.
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Tactiv Waterproof Pen
Inspired by the bolt action of the M16A4 rifle, the Tactiv Waterproof Pen is a tactical-grade writing instrument. Its main housing is machined from aluminum, with an integrated grip and stainless steel pocket clip. The copper cartridge is filled with Rite-In-The-Rain ink that's 100% waterproof, performs in extreme temperatures, and can write in any orientation. Pair it with a Rite in the Rain Waterproof Notebook for the best writing experience.
Length: 5.2" / Diameter: 0.6" / Weight: 1.36 oz.
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Aurelien Driving Shoes
Curators of timeless Mediterranean style, Aurélien's driving shoes are an excellent choice behind the wheel or at home. Each pair is made in Italy with plush suede construction, exposed hand stitching, and the rubber pebble outsole that helped the brand become famous. Available in black, navy, or grey, they're a comfortable reminder of Mediterranean getaways every time you slip them on.
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The Monuments Men Trailer
George Clooney takes on the role of co-writer, producer, director, and star to tell the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history. The film follows the World War II platoon, made up of Clooney, Matt Damon, Bill Murray, and John Goodman, ordered by FDR to rescue artistic masterpieces before they're destroyed by Hitler. Coming to theaters December 18, 2013.
CBGB Trailer
Country, bluegrass, and blues, but without all that country, bluegrass, or blues. Here's how Hilly Kristal's New York club became the birthplace of punk royalty. Starring Alan Rickman, Malin Åkerman, Ashley Greene, and Justin Bartha. In theaters October 2013.
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Lair: Homes & Hideouts of Movie Villains
The word "lair" doesn't technically have a negative connotation, yet most people immediately relate it to villains. The structures featured in Lair: Radical Homes and Hideouts of Movie Villains have a lot to do with that. Across its black pages, you'll find silver ink illustrations, renderings, photos, essays, and more, going in-depth on 15 of film's most famous bad guy residences. It also includes contributions from and/or interviews with Chad Oppenheim, Michael Mann, Sir Christopher Frayling, Ralph Eggleston, and Richard Donner. From the iconic Death Star to Karl Stromberg's reborn Atlantis in The Spy Who Loved Me, these impressive homes are ideal studies for architecture buffs and film fans alike.
9.2" x 13" / 296 Pages
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SimpliSafe Home Security
Protecting your family with professionally monitored home security used to be a luxury for the few. Not anymore. Anyone can set up SimpliSafe in under an hour. After that, you have a team of 24/7 monitoring agents ready to dispatch police, fire and paramedics in an emergency. Plus, with video verification — monitoring agents can ensure a break-in is real and help police get to your door faster. Each system is entirely customizable. You can upgrade your home with smart locks, video doorbells and cameras. So you can keep an eye on things right from your smartphone. Join the over 3 million people who trust SimpliSafe to protect their homes.
As seen in Uncrate Issue 04.
Presented by SimpliSafe.
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Ukulele Beats
Using a comb and some chopsticks, Canadian musician James Hill turns a ukulele into an insane beat machine. The fun starts about the four-minute mark.
The Art of Portrait Photography
From ancient hieroglyphics to modern photographs, we have long been fascinated with capturing the human image. For their latest mini-documentary, Off Book explores the meaning and potential of portraiture.
