TheCoolist loves luxury yachts, and this one has a trick up its sleeve– a built-in parking space for its very own super car. The Strand Craft 122 Super Yacht is a 122′ sea machine with a smooth exterior design, luxury interior furnishings and a speedy sports car as its cargo. The Strand Craft 122 is powered by a set of twin Rolls Royce engines, capable of pushing this puppy to 55 knots on the open water....

The Artiphon Instrument 1 is an expressive digital music controller. Its neither acoustic nor electric, in that it doesn’t produce sound of its own — it controls instruments that exist in a digital environment. This gives the user the flexibility of playing a wide range of sounds while connecting with a large number of music apps. The possibilities of sonic expression are virtually limitless — in that the combinations of sounds, apps and instrumental expression are countless....

Some say they shouldn’t feature anywhere outside the tennis court. They contemptuously claim that shorts reduce men into boys. These are the men who are sworn enemies to shorts. For others, shorts are the most appropriate summer wear for all their practicality and wearability: Shorts could be the missing link in your wardrobe for the warmer months. Match them well for the outdoors and see how they amaze. But that said, you shouldn’t be in shorts when going for a job interview....

The Underground Bike Park is built into an abandoned limestone mine about 100 feet below the surface of Louisville. The cavern that houses the bike park spans 320,000 square feet, enough to fit over 45 trails, jump lines, pump tracks, slalom courses and plenty more. Thanks to its unique location, the underground bike park is warm and dry throughout the year. At the coldest point of the winter, the interior temperature of this limestone cave usually stays in the 50’s or 60’s, Fahrenheit....

Alpine Shelter Skuta is a modular structure that was fabricated in parts and airlifted to the site. Its three individual modules are designed to reflect the mountain peaks around them, taking on the visual character of the Alps. They’re lined with a metal skin on the walls and roof, a feature that protects the structure from the harsh environment while visually blending with the scenery. Each end of the shelter features floor-to-ceiling glass, taking in the breathtaking Alpine views....

Innermost House by Michael and Diana Lorence There is a special kind of virtue in living small, one explored to its depths by Michael and Diana Lorence. The two have spent many years living in a twelve-by-twelve home in the Northern California woods, a home they call Innermost House. This rustic-yet-refined little home eschews more than just unnecessary space, it also exists without running water or electricity. The couple prepare their meals on a wood-fired stove, they read books by candle light and explore a life of meaningful simplicity in harmony with their environment....

By making intelligent use of moving stacks – pretty similar to the sort you’d see in libraries or archives – the firm’s designed an awesome, configurable studio apartment that feels more like a house. Through a rail system anchored to the ceiling, residents can transform their home into pretty much any room they could possibly require, from a studio to a bedroom to an office to a bathroom to a kitchen....

The house is designed to feel more like a pavilion than a traditional home, with plenty of openings and floor-to-ceiling glass that brings the outside environment into the home. A cantilevered roof extends beyond the interior sections and over part of the veranda outside, suggesting a continuation of the interior space. In total, the home actually comprises four structures that are clustered around three courtyards and a swimming pool, using exterior space to separate the public and private sections of the home as well as an exterior garage....

Acquainting yourself with the latest drink trends and flavors makes you a better drinking buddy. Intimate familiarity with your beers, wines, including fortified wine, and different types of liquor also makes it easier to master a bit of mixology. Because most people use hard base liquors when making cocktails, this article will solely focus on the various types of spirits. The first step to making exceptional drinks is to know the flavor profiles of different types of liquor....

Of course, just because you’re trying out for the part of Romeo doesn’t mean you have to read from a script! View in galleryWhether you’re outgoing or shy, knowing how to navigate a conversation is vital to developing healthy relationships. The key to knowing what to do is understanding why it works; so come check out our top 20 tips on how to start a conversation with a girl–and keep it going naturally....

The contemporary addition on the old thatched-roof home is quite a contrast to the original design. The smooth, angled curves of the exterior shape echo the original, and natural accents are added to make the transition from old to new more visually balanced. A screen of thin branches curves around an exterior porch and shower, and the greenery of the lot is brought into the interior thanks to tall floor-to-ceiling windows....

Update: They can also hold tea, whatever that is. LifeSky Insulated Travel Coffee Mug If all you can put together for your mug is a sawbuck, then LifeSky is your sole option. While the insulation isn’t amazing, and putting it into a bag can be dicey, it does a fine job of opening and shutting on command, keeping things hot for awhile, and minimizing spills. For the money, it’s great, just don’t expect minor miracles....

Certainly, when it gets too hot and wet, as it assuredly will, you’re better hiding away from the insects and the sun, but for those evenings when it’s just right, there’s not a thing in this world finer than the 16 most extraordinary rooftop bars in Atlanta. The Garden at Community Smith Location: 866 West Peachtree St. NW There isn’t much of a view off the roof, so unless you dig Peachtree traffic, there’s little to see....

There’s just something about the 1930s… The decade that climbed out of a great depression and fell into the second world war was still one of progress in design. This decade saw the automobile really begin to take shape, and it has left us some of the most beautiful cars ever envisioned by man. The 1937 BMW 328 Mille Miglia, the 1939 Rolls-Royce Phantom III, and even the 1937 BWM R7 motorcycle show the high watermark of design in the heart of the pre-war industrial revolution....

Though relatively new on the scene, having only come about in the 80’s, home console video games have carved out a huge niche market for themselves, with some of the oddest, most terrible games bringing in huge money thanks to glitches, early releases, and unique Easter eggs hidden – accidentally or purposefully – in the software, and sometimes even the cartridges or discs of the games themselves. You might easily have a few of these gems tucked away in your gamer trunk, which is why we trotted out these 21 valuable video games worth looking for, in case you want to enjoy some stacks of found money....

While there might not be a haunted house, maze, event, or attraction right down the road from you, there’s a few epicenters around that you can reach, whether here in the United States or elsewhere in the world. So you know where to go, here’s the 31 best haunted happenings from every corner of the globe. Creepy Hollow Haunted House Houston, TX The real attraction here is the VR Zombie survival game....

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Primator Maibock is TheCoolist’s Beer of the Week. Each month, a package arrives on our doorstep from the Microbrewed Beer of the Month Club, a selection of four distinct beers with three bottles each. On a recent arrival, we were presented with a bottle of Primator Maibock, a maibock-style beer from Pivovar Nachod of the Czech Republic. It was our clear favorite from that shipment, and one we had waited to feature here for some time....

A lot of guys think they can conquer winter weather with nothing more than a hoodie. While there’s plenty of use for a good hoodie, we’re willing to bet your ears are still cold without something like a good men’s watch cap to cover them up. Not only do beanies keep you warm, but they also offer a stylish solution to bad hair days. This is because they’re incredibly flexible stylistically–you can wear them with anything, from pajamas to blazers....

A quick glance at these towers of light, and you might not make out what they are. Photographer Branislav Kropilak has captured a series of fifteen billboard towers at night, showing how something normally seen as ugly can be beautiful from the right perspective. Kropilak’s Billboards are glowing, almost alien towers standing symmetrical in the night. Take in this series, dear reader, and you may never look at a Billboard the same again....