Loading ...For nearly 20 years, Urwerk has designed and built the watches of the future. They’re bold, progressive and precision made, featuring dazzling internal mechanisms that are a central part of their design. This one is different. The Urwerk UR-110 Eastwood watch is a blend of strong classical elements and Urwerk’s trademark [...]
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From above, this contemporary dream house looks like a jagged white line carved into the coastline. To one side, rolling hills extend for acres. To the other, the Aegean Sea crashes at its feet. The Ktima House by Camilo Rebelo and Susana Martins is a contemporary mansion on the Greek island [...]
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It’s time to junk that mountain of remotes in your living room. This brilliant little device will replace them all right out of the box. The Neeo Smart Remote has been designed to control every connected device in your home, from the TV to the stereo to the smart bulb. It’s slim, elegant, powerful [...]
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A great rural vacation house has a few important characteristics. First, it delivers the basics — a place to eat, sleep and bathe. Second, it’s built to emphasize outdoor living. Last, privacy is paramount, allowing space for personal reflection away from the prying eyes of the public. All of these [...]
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Early on, I noticed a common problem with my first Leatherman multitool. Whenever I needed it, I had left it behind. Multitools are designed to be mobile gadgets that are always in reach when you need them, provided you keep them handy. Keeping them handy always been a problem for me — but it’s [...]
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Toward the end of 2014, Ducati revealed its retro-inspired Ducati Scrambler to much fanfare. It’s an homage to the Ducatis of the 1970s, a design that is friendly toward custom shops and owner modifications. To show off just how custom-friendly the new Ducati Scrambler is, the Italian motorcycle manufacturer tapped [...]
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Light painting photography is a thrilling art form. It’s part dance, part photography, and just as rewarding as it is challenging. We heard from light painting master and friend of TheCoolist Patrick Rochon this morning with the release of a new project with Infiniti. Patrick Rochon collaborated with Infiniti on [...]
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For decades, Microsoft has largely been a “me-too” kind of company. You’ve got a tablet? Look, now we have one too. You’ve got a gaming console? Check this out. You’ve got a world-leading search engine? Here’s our also-ran. Yet the new headworn visual interface by Microsoft isn’t a “me-too” kind
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The melting waters of the Aletsch Glacier are a national treasure in Switzerland. This UNESCO World Heritage Site features 27 billion tons of ice, a massive mountain of frozen water. In the summer the Aletsch Glacier thaws, and the melting waters carve narrow channels through the thick glacial ice. Adventure photographer David Carlier [...]
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There’s a shared design language between traditional timekeeping and the instrument panels of classic cars. Designer Ralph Lauren is well versed in both, and his automotive series of timepieces is a celebration of two distinct passions. The Ralph Lauren RL Automotive Skeleton Watch is the latest in a series of truly [...]
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A hotel is a lot more than where you rest your head at the end of the night. A good hotel is central to a great travel experience, a place that enriches your perspective on a destination. Each year, we identify the greatest new design hotels, art boutiques and creative [...]
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As a child of the 80’s, the sports cars of this era hold a special place in my heart. I count the Ferrari 288, the Lamborghini Countach and the Porsche 930 among my dream cars, vehicles which opened my childhood mind to the potential of speed and design. There’s something [...]
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One of the hottest new cocktail bars in Shanghai is a well-hidden secret. The Flask Speakeasy Shanghai by Alberto Caiola is hidden behind a nondescript vintage Coca-Cola machine in a sandwich shop. Just twist the coin return on this old-timey vendor, and you’ll enter an exclusive speakeasy with an unreal design. The [...]
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Are these the most beautiful chocolate candies ever made? We know a thing or two about chocolate packaging designs, but these take the (chocolate) cake. The Japanese design firm Nendo has crafted these creative chocolate designs for the annual Maison et Objet design fair in France. The Nendo Chocolatexture project features nine architecturall
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On a coastal cliff in northern New Zealand, a new contemporary home provides panoramic ocean views to its inhabitants. The Castle Rock House by Herbst Architects is a stunning work of modern architecture, one that engages the locality in both material and inspiration. It is a warm and relaxing seaside [...]
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It’s cameras like this that put entry-level DSLRs on the ropes. The Fujiflim X-A2 is the newest entry-level compact camera from Fujifilm, a powerful, hip little device designed for the Instagram generation. It features an advanced, high-resolution sensor, a selfie-friendly flip screen display and — perhaps most importantly — ac
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Embellishment is central to the allure of motorcycle ownership — it’s not just how we ride the bike, it’s how we fashion it in our own image. Moto Guzzi riders now have a new option for embellishing their V7’s, a set of Moto Guzzi custom kits officially provided by MG. Riders can choose a [...]
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My childhood obsession with forts has met its match. The architecture firm B-ILD has refurbished an old fort bunker into a holiday house near Fort Vuren, the Netherlands. This old steel-and-concrete structure was originally built to withstand mortar fire, but it now houses campers who want a unique overnight experience. The B-ILD Bunker House
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One of the most celebrated Japanese sports cars of the late 20th century has been reborn at the North American International Auto Show. The 2016 Acura NSX has arrived on the 25th anniversary of the original, a welcome return for fans of the Acura mark. A lot has changed in [...]
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This time of year, most of us travel to escape the cold. Yet for 25 years and counting, this remote village in northern Sweden attracts an entirely different kind of traveler. The world’s largest hotel made of ice has opened its doors for a 25th season in Jukkasjärvi, Sweden. The [...]
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It’s a proud moment for Detroit. The doors at the 2015 North American International Auto show were barely open before Ford dropped a game changer. The 2016 Ford GT Supercar is the story of the show, a vehicle that speaks volumes about Ford’s commitment to innovation. The new Ford GT is powerful, [...]
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