CH 2013 Visualized: An interactive data graphic that breaks down last year’s stories from an analytical angle

CH 2013 Visualized


For our final look back at 2013 we wanted to take a more quantified view. This interactive data visualization shows CH’s most commonly used keywords as bubbles inside a ring of our main content categories. The sizes of each element reflect the number…

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Best of CH 2013: Instagram: From all over the globe, dazzling moments, design objects, art and automobiles caught on camera

Best of CH 2013: Instagram


As we enter 2014, a glance back at our Instagram truly reflects the number of miles the CH team clocked last year. Various cities across dozens of countries, art fairs and auto shows, captivating design, sweet treats and even alcohol inspired us on…

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Best of CH 2013: ListenUp: The top songs, albums and artists influencing an incredible year in music

Best of CH 2013: ListenUp


As 2013 comes to a close, we take a moment to reflect upon the hundreds of songs that hit our headphones, had us dancing and influenced daily life throughout the year, many of which we reported on in our weekly feature, ListenUp. Below are 12 of our favorite singles…

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Best of CH 2013: Crowdfunded Projects: From photography to tech and travel, Kickstarter and the ilk had a big year in helping set ideas in motion

Best of CH 2013: Crowdfunded Projects


Once again, crowdfunding showed no sign of slowing in 2013. While Kickstarter is still top dog in terms of introducing new ideas, traffic to similar sites like Indiegogo and Rally continues to pick up—meaning we may just still be seeing the tip of the iceberg that is the popularity of…

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Best of CH 2013: Link About It: From Nelson Mandela to Google Glass, David Bowie to Yayoi Kusama—a look at this year’s top headlines

Best of CH 2013: Link About It


As 2013 comes to a close, we take a moment to reflect upon the hundreds of headlines that came across our desks throughout the year, which we reported on in our weekly feature, Link About It. Below are 20 articles that not only made the news, but serve as…

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Best of CH 2013: Cool Hunting Video: From pinball machines to vintage planetarium projectors, we take a look back at some of this year’s best videos

Best of CH 2013: Cool Hunting Video


As people around the world prepare for the holidays and the new year, what better time then to look back on all of the standout Cool Hunting content from 2013. CH Video traveled from California to Georgia, met some memorable characters and got to go behind the scenes in…

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Best of CH 2013: Interviews: A look back at a few of our top interviews with creative minds on the cutting edge of their fields

Best of CH 2013: Interviews


With the year drawing to a close, it’s time to pop some bottles and reminisce about some of our favorite moments from 2013. We’re searching through the year’s content for the best of CH 2013—looking back at the people, designs, destinations and moments that we fondly remember. This year…

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Best of CH 2013: Travel: A look back at our visits to Panama City, Paris and more—including a 3,700-mile motorbike ride from Brooklyn to Los Angeles

Best of CH 2013: Travel


Every year, the experience of travel becomes easier and—dare we say it—even more fun, thanks to an influx of innovative apps, new thinking in hotel design and more. Between the major travel headlines of 2013—like American Airlines and US Airways finally receiving the green light for their merger making them…

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Best of CH 2013: Most Popular: Build-your-own bikes, 3D-printed sex toys, cauliflower rice, architectural Lego and more stories that racked up the page views this year

Best of CH 2013: Most Popular


Looking back on 2013, from boundary-pushing ideas from both established and up-and-coming artists and designers to new series like Off Piste and Scene, By All, it’s been a big year. What’s remained consistent, however, is our loyal audience that spans all over the world—and they do know…

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