The Black Keys / Lo/Hi
The Black Keys are back. After a five-year hiatus, Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney reunite for a new single and from the sound of it, they haven't missed a beat.
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The Art of Dungeons & Dragons
Even if you've never played Dungeons & Dragons you may have marveled at the fantasy paintings on the cover or leafed through the Monster Manual to look at the illustrations. From the TSR originals to the latest editions from Wizards of the Coast, art and Dungeons & Dragons have had a close relationship. The Art of Dungeons & Dragons profiles D&D artists, former TSR employees, game designers, authors, and some of the backstories behind the tabletop RPG's most famous pieces.
Carlos Sainz Drives the New McLaren MCL34
The opening round of the 2019 Formula One World Championship is just over a week away, and that means teams are shaking down their new cars. After several rough years, McLaren is looking to break into the top of the F1 pack with their new MCL34. Driver Carlos Sainz took McLaren's top car around the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Spain for the first test of the season, and a camera mounted on the rear wing captured all the action.
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Barbour Everitt Mule Slippers
A pair of cozy slippers is a must-have for hanging around the house. These Everitt Mules from Barbour are exactly that. They're crafted from faux suede with fuzzy lining, with Barbour Saltire logo embroidery up top. Underfoot, signature tartan lining keeps feet comfy and logo tread on the outsole keeps things from getting overly slippery on wet surfaces.
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Wavian NATO Jerry Can
Built to withstand everyday use as well as extreme situations these rolled steel cans from Wavian are the highest quality fuel cans on the market today. The five-gallon can is easy to refill, stack, and transport and each can has a tight sealing cap with locking pin so they can be stored in any position. The cans also feature an interior rust-proof Rezol lining, internal breather pipe for splash-proof pouring, and carefully welded seams that prevent the cans from breaking, leaking, or venting fumes. Legal in all 50 states, the Wavian can's spout works on all diesel and equipment tanks as well as all gasoline vehicles with the included adapter. Available in black and olive.
As seen in Uncrate Issue 04.
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Gourmet Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
Whether you prefer eggs, pumpkins, or the original cups, Reese's Peanut Butter Cups are the perfect combination of salty and sweet. They're basically already perfection but Claire Saffitz is on a quest to make gourmet versions of everyday food items. For her latest mission, the pastry chef uses her skills to whip up a batch of homemade peanut butter cups.
What's My Name
The Greatest of All Time. From Louisville, Kentucky, to the pinnacle of sports, Muhammad Ali was one of the most inspiring and polarizing figures in American history. From his success in the boxing ring to his stance on politics and racial injustice, Ali left no question as to where he stood and had no regrets about his place in public life. HBO's two-part documentary on the Champ, What's My Name, is coming May 14, 2019.
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London Sock Co. Simply Traditional Collection
This 15-pair gift box from the London Sock Company features effortlessly stylish colors like black, navy, grey, burgundy, hazelnut, and more. Socks may be small, but the right pair can make a big difference by capturing confidence and optimism in every step. Crafted from the finest materials, these socks are designed to elevate your style with a touch of color. Made from London Sock Company's signature blend of Scottish Lisle Cotton, Polyamide, and Elastane, these socks don't just fit and feel better, they look better and last longer.
Presented by London Sock Co.
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Brook37 Custom Gift Hampers
Create a truly memorable gift with a personalized Brook37 Gift Hamper. Each gift is thoughtfully curated from a collection of teas to suit your preferences or the occasion. Personalize your gift between two elegant colors: Midnight Blue or Pistachio Green. Each box features an elegant magnetic lid and is adorned with Brook37's embossed leaf motifs for a refined presentation. Inside, you'll discover four exquisite items: an Assorted Tea Sampler Box with eight handcrafted blends, a customizable tea canister with your choice of tea, a silver-plated spoon crafted by skilled Indian artisans, and a personalized greeting card. Perfect for celebrating milestones or expressing appreciation, this gift is available for a limited time at 30% off.
Presented by Brook37.
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Bird Box VFX Reel
You may never see the creatures in the Netflix sensation Bird Box, but there was plenty of subtle effects that you might not have noticed. The best visual effects are the ones that you don't see, and Industrial Light and Magic digitally inserted everything from birds to entire sets. This effects reel shows what you might have missed and how close to reality effects are getting.
Van Gogh's Ugliest Painting
Even a genius doesn't make a masterpiece every time they sit down to do something. Vincent Van Gogh described his painting "Night Cafe" as his ugliest in a letter to his brother, telling him that although he did what he set out to do, the result was less than what Van Gogh had hoped for. Despite his disappointment, "Night Cafe" is considered to be a masterpiece, and the Nerdwriter has a great take on why it's one of the painter's best.
