The Adobe Mighty Pen has a button control located where the index finger rests to allow the user to pull up menus to change colors, brush types and other details as they use the pen. The app notices the difference between the pen and a finger, so the pen can be used to illustrate, the finger can be used to erase. A single tap acts as an “undo” command, another tap reverses the undo....
As a man, there is no better way to communicate your style than through a wrist watch. Whether it’s the traditional throwbacks or the modern timepieces with all the upgrades, a good watch brings the best out of any outfit and displays effortless style. Wrist watches belong to numerous categories, ranging from chronographs to luxury watches to digital watches. Today, even people who don’t consider themselves “watch people” cannot resist the allure of fashion watches with can be worn as jewelry....
How Digital Skimming Works All that is required to skim your credit card information is an RFID skimming device, or a smartphone that has an RFID skimming app, which is easily downloaded and installed via any number of sources. The person carrying this device or phone must then stand within six inches of you, as they would waiting in line, or merely brushing past you while you shop. Their RFID reader automatically looks for any cards or items on your person putting out a radio signal, such as those that allow you to wave them against a reader to process payment....
Whether you’re new to the party, or a longtime admirer, we have 15 of the best true crime podcasts for your enjoyment. View in gallery And it doesn’t matter if you’re interested in the investigative process, or if you just enjoy the thrill. True crime podcasts are simply an addictive media sensation. The Best True Crime Podcasts For those that are new to the podcast medium, or true crime world, we wanted to offer our guidance....
Discover Cayman Jack for yourself. Ybor City was founded in the late 1800s by Spanish cigar entrepreneur Vicente Ybor (pronounced Eee-bor). Ybor had encouraged a group of cigar industry colleagues to join him in developing a company town in Tampa, one that would feature cigar factories, warehouses, residences for factory workers and retail opportunities for related businesses. Within Ybor City’s first year in business, 3,000 factory workers arrived to work in one of the town’s many bustling cigar factories....
Dog Portrait Photography is not normally seen as an art– but it is through the perspective of British photographer Tim Flach. Flach has produced a series of fascinating dog portraits that explore the many breeds and characteristics of man’s best friend. These images are truly gallery worthy, a set that is at once creative and compelling, playful and informative. Flach has released his collection of dog portraits in a recent book titled, simply, Dogs– available for $31....
Fixed blade knives are so ubiquitous because they perform one of the few tasks that people cannot do without tools – cutting – and they do it better than any other implement. A fixed blade knife for EDC means you’re going to put in an earnest day’s work and can’t have something on your hip that’s going to break or bend, but will work to slice and pry all the live-long day....
MM++ Architects envisioned a home that isn’t just open to the environment around it, but one that implements nature into its design. This is executed by more than just the remarkable green accent walls, but the floor-to-ceiling glass that views landscaped bamboo “fences” just beyond the walls. In every room of the home, there’s a reminder about the nature beyond, either through a window or built directly into the design....
To use the Parasite Farm, indoor gardeners can slide the grow beds into a shelf space, attach the grow light above it, lay down a bed of starter soil and sew their seeds of choice. As the herbs and vegetables grow, produce can be removed and used, even sliced up on the attached cutting board that acts as a seal for the compost bin. Waste drops into the compost where it is naturally processed into soil and liquid fertilizer over time....
The Khadakvasla House is a tropical paradise, a home that blurs the lines between shelter and nature, blue skies above and water below. Located in western India, the Khadakvasla House takes advantage of the lush tropical environment with a design that is open to its beauty. Arranged in a “u” shape format, the home is focused upon a central veranda with a still pool that snakes along its walkways. Sunsets fade in the distance beyond the veranda, where the home’s inhabitants and guests are treated to nightly entertainment by mother nature herself....
The bus used to ferry people around the city of Buenos Aires, but after nine months of hard work, La Chanchita can now sleep six people. It’s also equipped with water, electricity, a shower, a toilet, and a wood stove perfect for cold evenings out in the mountains. It’s a tour bus, hotel, meeting place, and fun house all rolled into one. As it says on the company website: “Whether you want to ski, surf, skateboard, climb in the best spots of South America, the Chanchita has no limits!...
Built by the design firm Blue Forest, the luxury treehouse sports a beautiful conical thatched roof, while its walls are clad in hand-split oak shingles and cedar tongue-and-groove boards. Wrapped around a huge tree that runs through the center of the building, the dwelling is fitted with a kitchen, toilet, and large living area for treetop dinner parties. A short walk across the rope walkway, the children’s section of this luxury treehouse features a more fantastical design, with three medieval towers crowning the top of the building....
This striking work of green residential architecture is almost sculptural in nature, a progressive design that paves its own path in the extra-Parisian countryside. Maison L by Christian Pottgiesser is built into an 18th century orangery, constructed to preserve much of the existing plot and bringing the greenery into the design of this home. Its main level is actually lowered below grade, providing for natural cooling through a large, open set of rooms that are partially lit by skylights above....
The Nero by Bandit 9 Motorcycles takes the classic BMW Chang Jiang 750 motorcycle to a whole new level. A matte black finish covers every inch of this refurbished road cruising machine. An almost completely level streamline from handlebars to tail fender contributes to the elongated aesthetic of this high-end cruiser. A boxy and geometric-styled gas tank emphasizes the sleek and stealthily chic design of this bike. Minimal flashiness and incomparable design make this sturdy vessel a prime choice for blending in with the darkness by night and undeniably catching second glances by day....
Long-time readers of TheCoolist will recognize our addiction to night photography, especially cities at night. Photographer Jakob Wagner is doing some brilliant work in this area, especially his latest series called Nightscapes. Wagner’s work takes him to cities across the globe– from Amsterdam to Neustift to Cape Town, South Africa. Wagner captures these cities in their nightly slumber, from a perspective that includes the natural landscape upon which these cities rest....
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In this article, we will look at answering all your questions about PVA glue. What it is, and what are the best PVA glue options for your differing craft needs? and what are the best PVA adhesive options out there for your different projects? Stick around as we address these questions and more in this article. What Is Polyvinyl Acetate Glue? PVA glue is a rubbery, synthetic polymer made from Polyvinyl acetate....
From the bliss of meeting the right person and falling in love to embracing both the challenges and fruits of being in a relationship and everything in between – we’ve all been there. And if there’s one thing about relationships is that it’s not at all a fairytale. That person who said that loving is easy, but relationships are complicated knows precisely what they are talking about. And here are some of the greatest relationship advice and sayings from wise people who have walked this earth....
Those plugged in to the tech and design worlds will instantly recognize the name Art Lebedev. The famed creator of the Optimus Maximus keyboard has revealed his design firm’s latest stroke of genius, the Segmentus Clock by Art Lebedev Studio. The Segmentus Clock is a mechanical-style digital clock with numbers comprised of individual spinning arms. The face of the clock features a translucent cover, exposing the mechanics behind the numbers as they rotate throughout the day....
But we get it, finding the ideal slippers can be a headache. With so many designs to pick from, so many brands cropping up, and such varied prices, where do you even begin? The answer is right here. In this article, we’re going to list the best hand-picked unisex slippers you can buy today. Let’s get right into it. Top 10 Best Unisex Slippers Your slippers should be easy on your feet, provide comfort as well as support....
