THE ZINE

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The Bike Design Project

This is a pioneering bike design/build competition that brings together high-level design firms with American bicycle craftsmen to create the Ultimate Urban Utility Bike – the next wave bicycle for the everyday rider. The project doesn’t aim to create a designer bike, instead the challenge is to create an urban bike to be used on the streets.

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The Low Hi Diet by Kris Abbey

Health and wellness advocate Kris Abbey’s new book is not just a diet book—it’s better defined as a way of life. It shows you how you can lose weight and stay healthy while eating a variety of delicious foods. It’s not a quick fad, but an entire lifestyle. The book is filled with lifestyle tips and recipes that are about the simple philosophies of eating foods that have had little or no human intervention. This is a way of eating that is designed to nourish you for both good health and longevity.

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Buying Beds Online

Have you ever picked up a mattress from a crowded department store only to find out it was just wrong for you? But too bad, you will be stuck with it for the next 10 years. Not at BedsOnline. Buy any bed at BedsOnline and you’ll receive a 100 Day In-Home Trial to make sure you’re 100% satisfied with your mattress choice.

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iPhone 6 & iPhone 6 Plus

This week, Apple announced iPhone® 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, the biggest advancements in iPhone history. For the first time, iPhone is available in two new sizes: iPhone 6 features a stunning 4.7-inch Retina® HD display with 1334 x 750 resolution while iPhone 6 Plus features an even bigger 5.5-inch Retina HD display with 1920 x 1080 resolution. Needless to say, these two new models come packed with innovative technologies.

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Living
Eco

Shipping Container House

Yes, it’s exactly what it sounds like. This jaw-dropping Brisbane property has been constructed using 31 shipping containers and is a bespoke design by experienced builder Todd Miller of Zeigler Build. This three-storey house is situated on 706 square metres. Only 8 kms away from the Brisbane CBD, this house feels like another world amongst the traditional houses of Graceville.

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Men in this Town by Giuseppe Santamaria

This book has a unique collection of photographs from five cities of the world—London, Tokyo, Milan, New York and Sydney. This is the first sartorial stylebook specifically for men from photographer and fashion enthusiast Giuseppe Santamaria. The collection showcases the styles of the modern man. Starting from his blog called ‘Men in this Town’ in 2010, which quickly got a large following, the photographs have now been collected into this book. Santamaria has an eye for the regular man on the street and what his sense of dress says about him.

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Food

NutriBullet

Modern life has made many of us overweight and undernourished. More and more people are fighting against obesity and high blood pressure. Even when we incorporate healthy foods in our diet, very often there is no improvement. That’s why you need the NutriBullet–it lets you turn regular food into superfood by breaking down the cell walls of the food and release the nutrients inside.

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Bottega Veneta Pour Homme

Bottega Veneta Pour Homme is a fresh and understated fragrance. This new perfume from Bottega Veneta has the distinctive notes of Labdanum, Fir Balsam and Bergamot blended into a sensuous leathery signature. This woody, aromatic leathery scent is all set to take us on an inspiring journey in time and place.