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    Energy-Boosting Wellness Gadgets

    For those who are looking for a way to boost their energy levels without the need to down another cup of coffee, the HumanCharger by Valkee could be the perfect solution. Using the power of light therapy, the device serves ...
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    World’s First Hand-Drip Green Tea Shop Opens in Tokyo

    In what can only be described as part of the 3rd wave movement of green tea, the world’s first hand-dripped green tea café has opened in Tokyo. Located in the Sangenjaya neighborhood of Tokyo, a small, unassuming café opened on ...
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    Onsen, San Francisco, USA

    A defunct car repair shop in San Francisco’s gritty Tenderloin neighbourhood is reborn as a Japanese-inspired bathhouse and restaurant. Husband-and-wife team Sunny Simmons and Caroline Smith have honoured the single-story building’s early 20th century bones by preserving its soaring ceilings ...
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    This Glass Enclosed Bedroom Beside a Lake also Functions as a Greenhouse

    Helsinki architect Ville Hara of Avanto Architects, together with Linda Bergroth, designed this modular garden shed and greenhouse that can be used for a wide number of gardening needs, including creating a space for small scale cultivation or building a ...
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    Apple Design Director Perfects a Prefab Home into an Ultra-Minimal, Modern Dwelling

    It should come as no surprise that when Apple’s Director of Store Design was in the market for a new house, he wanted a home that would be as modern and streamlined as his employer’s impeccable shopfronts. He, along with ...
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    Plunge into Kanarie Club Amsterdam

    All remains of this unused tram depot are some recycled rails turned into an astounding arch overhanging the bar. Entirely renovated by Studio Modijefsky, the 700square meters of the Kanarie Club in Amsterdam are divided on two distinct areas. One ...
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    Mask house by WOJR is a Sanctuary for Refuge and Contemplation

    Envisioned by WOJR, instead of a client’s brief, a storyline has influenced the program and design of ‘mask house’. the mysterious dwelling overlooks a lake and has been conceptualized as a place of refuge and contemplation for a man who ...
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    The Drop Inn & Cafe: A Minimalist Hostel in Tottori, Japan

    Sights set on Japan this year to experience all it has to offer. Before, this may have brought on the anxiety attacks and apprehension about cramped spaces and questionable neighboring roommates but modern hostels like the Drop Inn & Cafe ...
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    Living with Halo Sport: A Brain Training Wearable to Unleash your Inner Athlete

    As a borderline crazy runner constantly chasing personal bests, I’m obsessed with finding ways – technological or otherwise – to improve my training and performance. I’ve done some frankly extreme things in the pursuit of marginal gains; spent days cutting ...