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Launched in 2009, Techné is a watch brand designed by and manufactured for Techné Instruments. Last month, Techné Instruments unveiled the very cool SparrowHawk II. Inspired by Aviation instruments, the watch is one of the first in the world to use a new line of meca-quartz calibre supplied by Seiko Instruments. The SparrowHawk II is perfect for fans of the aviator look but don´t feel like spending a huge amount of money on a watch. We got our hands on this beauty, read our thoughts and check out some pictures after the jump...

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Dry Drill is a new concept from Portugal you can customize a bicycle according to your taste and style. It is all done on their website with the help of an intuitive and user-friendly interface, you can choose from 3 models - urban, vintage or relax, and match your frame and wheel choice with a variety of colors. At the moment they don´t sell the complete bicycle, you can only choose your personalized frame and wheels. Dry Drill is the alternative for those who love essential design and are looking for a customizable, hand-made, high-quality product that looks like no one else.

Another cool salt & pepper grinder to add to our collection... Y-Grinder by Joseph Joseph is a distinctive and stylish salt and pepper mill. It features a unique twin-chamber design allowing both salt and pepper to be dispensed from the same unit. Hold the body of the mill in one hand and twist either of the two grinding knobs to release salt or pepper. Suitable for grinding all types of seasoning, including rock salt, it can be easily adjusted to grind from coarse to fine grain.

Las Palmeras is a breathtaking project by Greg Wright Architects. These 2 holiday houses on the coastline of Peru which sit prominently at the top of a rock cliff overlooking the beach and ocean, are anchored into the rock with a stone sculptural plinth rising up to the living levels, concealing a basement floor below.

This is Mission Workshops new Waterproof Field Jacket called The Eiger. The jacket is Mission Workshops take on the classic military field jacket updated with all the modern advantages of technical outerwear. True to its heritage, this field jacket is equipped with the traditional four-pocket front and is modernized with two internal media pockets, and a large cycling-style rear stowage compartment. The Eiger covertly provides complete protection from rain, wind, and snow. 

"The Scream" Ice Cube Tray makes your ice cubes look like Edvard Munchs famous painting - The Scream. Each dishwasher-safe silicone tray includes 12 expressionistic cubes per tray. A classic! it comes in packed in a clear, peggable, recyclable giftbox.

Akai Professional have launched a revolutionary device, the MPC Fly, the first MPC designed specifically for iPad 2. It merges an MPC pad with the power of an iPad 2. The device acts as a protective case you can slide your iPad into, its multifunctional, double-hinged design gives you the flexibility to produce tracks on the go. The device works with the MPC App, it has a built in sound library of samples and drum kits, a four-track mixer, sound library, sample editing and an EQ. source