Bay Meats Butcher Shop Beef Jerky

A gluten-free, hand-sliced and 100% Canadian snack

Globalization may have reduced the number of surprising discoveries one makes in foreign lands, but the art of travel can still lead to exciting finds. The latest example of this is Bay Meats Butcher Shop‘s gluten-free beef jerky, a delicious snack we came across at a local outpost within the Toronto Pearson airport. Based in a historic Finnish District in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Bay Meats …

Drawn To Music Sketchpad

Create your own album art while singing along to your favorite tunes

Music can inspire many things, but it undoubtedly serves as a massive stimulus for creativity. Indiana-based artist and “music aficionado” Nathaniel Russell taps into their synonymous nature through “Drawn To Music,” a square sketchpad appropriately packaged as a hardcover record sleeve. Each of the 50 blank pages has a space to jot down what song you listened to while the artistic vibes were flowing and, …

Casa Fat Radish, Rio de Janeiro

NYC's The Fat Radish restaurant and Absolut Elyx support social reform through local food and drink

Any monumental event—from annual art fairs to sports tournaments—is now a major playground for companies to leave their mark on a captive audience. The branded hoopla oftentimes feels awkward, but when lured by free swag and booze, it’s rarely questioned. So when the New York restaurant The Fat Radish popped up in Rio de Janeiro during World Cup this year, many could have assumed it …