Hotel Joule | Dallas

A beacon of energy in the heart of downtown Dallas, The Joule is a tour-de-force of Adam D. Tihanys award-winning design and style situated in a revitalized 1920’s Neo-Gothic building re-imagined for the contemporary traveler. The buildings facade has been restored and added to with a new 10-story tower which is topped by the cantilevered rooftop pool and bar area. The pool actually juts out over the edge off the building with just a heavy layer of glass separating water and the swimmers from the city below. Absolutely mindblowing...

EMBER KITCHEN OPEN FIRE COOK KIT

Crafted in the USA, this packable and durable set is your ticket to fireside culinary adventures anywhere you roam. Made from heavy-duty steel, the Ember Kitchen Open Fire Cook Kit securely holds your cast iron cookware above the embers at the perfect cooking height. Plus, with an additional grill grate providing over 200 square inches of cooking surface, you can grill up your favorite meals with ease. When it is time to pack up, everything folds down neatly and fit...
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GLASS BOTTOM POOL | HOLIDAY INN SHANGHAI

Surely inspired by Hotel Joule in Dallas, The Holiday Inn in Shanghai China have recently revealed their breathtaking cantilever swimming pool located high on the hotel´s 24th floor. Guests can enjoy a swimming "over the air" experience at the very "deep end" of the pool, with nothing but a glass bottom underneath! If you have a fear of heights, you will probably want to stay in the shallow end......
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GIFT IDEAS | THE CHEF

Today´s roundup is a great list of cookbooks that would make perfect gifts for the foodie in your life. Whether they´re destined for the coffee table or the kitchen counter, there´s no such thing as too many cookbooks, we think any food-lover’s shelf would benefit from these. Check out some more photos and product details after the jump......
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