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Ok, this lovely piece of work really makes me ashamed to have ever held a plastic or cardboard bottle carrier.  I can imagine seagulls FIGHTING over the right to caught in one of these.

Walk into your favorite bottle market or brewery with a lifetime leather six-pack. Featured in Real Simple Magazine Father’s Day Gift Guide, Wired.com, and Beer West Magazine 2012 Gift Guide, selected by Core77 as of 77 Must-Haves for Hard Times for 2011, and chosen by Chilango Magazine as one of 5 Objetos de Deseo. This stripped-down, minimalist beer box has been unofficially named “The Spartan Carton”.…
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This is the second approach to this I’ve seen in the last couple months, the other employs a shoulder strap across the top bar which might be easier for heavier bikes.  This alternative approach might make the bike less unwieldy though. In either case, I can see the DIYers chomping at the bit to make their own variations.

The Frame Handle (a.k.a. “The Little Lifter”!)  is a comfortable, stylish, sturdy, and easy-to-use leather handle for carrying your bicycle, whether it’s up the stairs, across the tracks, or into the metro.

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Even nicer than those two-pocket wine cases, this clever hexagonal design makes the most of space and even looks great and is functional when rolled out. With six bottles ready to deploy, you’ve got the making for a great party or tasting event.

It stores bottles horizontally at their best, open at one end and laid flat for a compact wine rack. It can be spread out flat on a work surface, shelf or kitchen table or hung vertically creating a space saving mural wine display unit. It comes in four colours: black, red, khaki and grey and it is …
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