Snowflake, Arizona
Where do you go when you're allergic to modern life? From ink fumes to wifi signals, the approximately 30 residents of Snowflake, Arizona, claim a number of maladies caused by the things we take for granted.
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Cutting Hair with Fire
Antica Barbieria Colla is one of the last traditional barber shops in Milan. Instead of using scissors or clippers, Franco Bompieri is using one of the oldest practices in men's grooming by cutting hair with the flame of a candle. This method is known to make the hair fuller and stop it from falling out. In this mini doc, the Milanese Barber demonstrates his craft.
James Bond's Aston Martin DB11
Jay Leno gets an exclusive hands-on with the 2017 Aston Martin DB11, also known as James Bond's car. While it has all of the looks and speed, it doesn't come with all the gadgets.
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Uncrate's 100-ish favorite things on Amazon
This is our shortcut to the good stuff on Amazon. It's an ongoing Uncrate-vetted list we'll be adding to and subtracting from. It's your field guide to use before wading through Amazon's millions of mediocre listings. It's our handpicked, battle-tested lineup of the clever, the durable, and the legitimately worth buying. The pieces that punch above their price, hold up in the real world, and never miss. In other words: the Amazon aisle curated by someone with taste.
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Lumina Laser Hair Growth Device
HairMax's LaserBand 272 brings clinical hair-growth technology into a form factor designed for convenience, combining 272 medical-grade lasers with a flexible, hands-free design that treats the entire scalp in as little as 90 seconds per session. Using low-level laser therapy to stimulate hair follicles and promote healthier, denser-looking hair, the device offers a non-invasive approach for men and women seeking to address thinning without adding another complicated step to the routine. The patented band design parts the hair automatically to maximize laser delivery, while its cordless operation keeps the process refreshingly simple. More than a grooming gadget, the LaserBand 272 represents a high-tech approach to hair restoration that prioritizes speed and ease alongside proven light-based therapy.
Presented by Hairmax.
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How to Hack a Car
With wifi and bluetooth running through our phones, computers, and ever our cars, almost every piece of technology we use in our every day lives is vulnerable to hackers. Ex-NSA spy Charles Miller demonstrates how easy it is to completely control an entire car with a simple hack.
The Physics of Flip Tricks
Imagine a world without physics and you'd have a world without skating. Physics is much more than just your least favorite course, and deserves more respect than it gets for making the thrash possible.
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How Historically Accurate Is Saving Private Ryan?
Saving Private Ryan opens up with soldiers storming the beach of Normandy during WWII. Director Stephen Spielberg has long been praised for his authentic depiction of the horrors of war. But when it comes to historical accuracy, how well did the film portray the D-Day events? History Buffs breaks down the film's scenes to separate the facts from the fiction.
A Day with Hafthor
Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson has been the most feared man on Game of Thrones, won Europe's Strongest Man, and broke a 1000-year-old record. They key to his success is working out, eating, eating, and more eating, and drinking his new Icelandic Mountain Vodka. You better drink it too or he'll crush your skill with his bare hands.
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Skechers Slip-ins John Deere Knox Braylen Boot
Give the outdoorsman on your list a little hands-free convenience this holiday season with the Skechers x John Deere Knox - Braylen. This rugged duck boot pairs Skechers Slip-ins technology with a fully seam-sealed waterproof leather and synthetic upper, fixed bungee laces, and a Heel Pillow that keeps feet securely in place. A 200g 3M Thinsulate lining adds warmth, while an Air-Cooled Memory Foam insole delivers cushioned comfort and a Goodyear rubber outsole provides dependable traction on wet and dry surfaces. Finished with a roomy Relaxed Fit and John Deere branding, it's a practical gift built for the job site, the outdoors, and everywhere in between.
Presented by Skechers.
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Art of Giovanni Classic Bundle
Giovanni's Classic Bundle brings the essentials of a streamlined men's grooming routine together in one set. The $40.96 Art of Giovanni bundle includes a 2-in-1 Daily Shampoo & Conditioner with ginseng and eucalyptus, a Daily Cleansing Body Bar, Strong Hold Hair Styling Gel, and Styling Hair Clay, covering everything from the morning shower to finishing a style. Built around Giovanni's salon-inspired approach to grooming, the collection pairs botanical ingredients with performance-focused formulas designed to keep the routine simple without sacrificing results.
Presented by Art of Giovanni.
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Rodney Mullen in 360°
You thought he was gone — but he never left. If you've seen a skateboard trick in the last 30-odd years, there's a good chance you can credit its invention to the legend Rodney Mullen. In his first video in 12 years, Rodney joins with fashion photographer Steven Sebring's 360° studio, taking thrash from sport to fine art.
Your Favorite Wes Anderson Movie
What are the criteria for picking one's favorite Wes Anderson movie? Story, script, cast, framing — pure emotional impact? The Nerdwriter makes his case for The Darjeeling Limited being his favorite for a variety of very personal reasons.
