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A strange mix of nostalgia and creepiness, Unicorn & Narwhal are two circus/carnival themed bars in Seattles Capitol Hill neighborhood. Carnival games and animal heads dot the walls, seemingly looking down and wishing they could have some of your beer or mondo corndogs.

If youre too tired to cook but still want a healthy, home cooked meal, log onto San Francisco area based Josephine.com. Local home cooks (maybe even one of your neighbours) post what they are cooking and set a price per plate. If you like it, you buy it and are told the location to pick up dinner for you and/or your family and friends.

Couple turned businesspeople Andrew Tarlow and Kate Huling mix fashion and food, using not just the meat to sell in their butcher shop but also the leather and wool to make crafts including sweaters, blankets, and rugs.

You dont have to be a millionaire to have your own personal stylist anymore. After filling out a style profile, Stitch Fix stylists pick five items in and around your traditional style and mail them to you. Send back what you dont like and keep buying so the stylists better understand your tastes.

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What do you do when you love cycling and beekeeping but live in the heart of Minneapolis? You put on an antennae helmet and deliver your own bees honey to locals in the community, of course Beez Kneez also teaches locals how to have a hive and the importance of bees to the ecosystem.

Running late or just dont want to go to the salon or barber? NYC, LA, and Miami based Glamsquad comes to you, sending hair stylists or make up artists to your home or office with all the tools and product of a salon to get you ready for the big event.

A community space for fiber and textile artists, this Portland, Maine, shop gives locals the opportunities to come in and make their own designs from screen printed shirts to quilts to any dyed textile. You can also take classes to boost your own skills.

Clef is a new, secure way to log into websites. An alternative to traditional passwords, Clef works by holding your phone up to your computer screen and using a UPC like design to unlock any of your accounts.

If you see something you like but have no idea how to have it made, in steps CustomMade. The online company allows you to snap a picture of a product or tell them what you want and theyll connect you to pre vetted designers which can make it into a reality. From jewelry to furniture to your own fireplace, the only limit is your imagination.