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Tony Fadell, often referred to as the "Father of the iPod," has recently releasing a new book. Tony Fadell led the teams that created the iPod, iPhone and Nest Learning Thermostat and learned enough in 30+ years in Silicon Valley about leadership, design, startups, Apple, Google, decision-making, mentorship, devastating failure and unbelievable success to fill an encyclopedia. In the bestseller "Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making", Tony shares is personal stories, practical advice and fascinating insights into some of the most impactful products and people of the 20th century.



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DIY FURNITURE 2

DIY fans rejoice... following the international success of the previous title "DIY Furniture”, American designer/maker Christopher Stuart has now presented DIY Furniture 2. The book showcases a compilation of 30 creative new designs by leading international designer-makers. All projects can be built using parts that you can find at the local hardware store, simply follow the hand-drawn diagrams and the easy-to-follow instructions. Projects include a cabinet, ...
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THE NORTH FACE LUNCH BOX

The North Face just released your next lunch box, the Base Camp Voyager Lunch Cooler. Constructed from a durable, water-resistant and fully recycled Base Camp Voyager fabric meant to withstand even the harshest elements, this lunch cooler allows you to take your lunch just about anywhere. Inside, the interior fabric is insulated to keep your good cool all day long. There is also a zippered main compartment that protects and lightly insulates your food and drinks, an...
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DA LICENCA BOUTIQUE HOTEL

Located in the beautiful Alentejo (a wonderful destination to retreat from crowds and sightsee through historic villages) in Portugal, lays this stunning boutique hotel. Da Licenca hotel takes over a former farm in an almost monastic retreat in Portugal’s Alentejo region that is set on a 300-acre former olive grove. The unique decor features artworks, furniture, and decorative objects made locally. It consists of three buildings, a larger structure housing the com...
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