Last week, GearCrave launched its first Girl of the Week column, where we’ll be featuring a beautiful, brainy babe each week to help make GearCrave even prettier. Our first feature was Carmen Kass, the Estonian supermodel, chess player and politician. Each month, we’ll run one original feature with an exclusive interview, plus three or four model spotlights. Rest assured, GearCravers, that you’ll never see a brainless, plastic bikini or car model. Since we’re about the best stuff in the world here on GearCrave, we only share women of substance with you. Continue reading, GearCravers, to see more of what you may have missed last week.

• Those record-breaking floods in the midwest? We were right in the middle of them at their worst.
• Here’s the coolest wine rack you’ll see today. The Dennis Lin Cru Wine Rack.
• If you find yourself in an emergency situation, it’ll be good to have this Denali 5-piece Outdoor Utility and Emergency Kit.
• Desu Design has a wild modern table for the dining or conference room in your environment.
• GearCrave sat down for an interview with the ultimate bachelor, TheBachelorGuy.
• In celebrating GearCrave’s beer of the week post, we asked you what your favorite beer is that GearCrave has covered.
• This is the coolest coffee table we’ve seen in a long, long time– the Tomita Designs Ginkgo Light Coffee Table.
• Most importantly, GearCrave announced a new release by Timbuk2 and ThreadLess– messenger bags with ThreadLess designs!!