Leatherman Grind

Legendary skateboarder Arto Saari helps design the ideal skateboard tool

The diagnosis of dangerously loose hardware—when you realize your skateboard feels squirrelier than ever but you’re, no doubt, far from home—often leaves you no choice but to ask a stranger to borrow a screwdriver and wrench. To make sure you’re not stuck in this awkward situation ever again, master toolmaker Leatherman recently teamed up with skateboard legend Arto Saari to develop a skate tool small …

CH Gift Guide 2013

Star Trek pinball, Christiania bikes, Lou Reed's "Transformer" and myriad other items in our annual guide to giving

Gifts are easy, but really nailing it is difficult even for the most experienced perennial shopper. To avoid bestowing loved ones with shower gels from the mall or other generic sentiment, look to the Cool Hunting Gift Guide. A list we’re updating year-round, there’s a real variety of items that fit any creative lifestyle. And, while there’s plenty to choose from already, we’re not finished …

CH Facebook Cover Contest

Artist Peer Schlieperskoetter wins our first ever image competition

CH recently hosted a competition in search of new talent and a new cover image for our Facebook page. We called upon our community of skilled artists, designers and creatives for image-based entries that would engage and inspire other readers. The original piece of artwork needed only to contain the phrase “Inspiration for Creative People” and fit the spatial parameters of a banner image—the rest …