Handmade Luxury: Savoir Beds

One of the secrets to these decadent mattresses is horsehair

by Rima Suqi In a suburban London warehouse, a man is massaging horsehair. Not just any horsehair, but hair from the tails of Argentinian horses which is apparently the best hair to use to make some of the most expensive mattresses in the world. The warehouse (once a Carlsberg brewery) is now one of two factories where Savoir mattresses are made. There are 14 stations …

Tepui Tents’ Gear Bags

The rugged accessories from the Santa Cruz-based company keep camping necessities organized and protected

With their line of rooftop tents, Santa Cruz-based company Tepui have made it easy to fulfill childhood dreams of sleeping in a treehouse-like setting—casual car campers can even directly rent one of their rugged models for a memorable weekend excursion. Wanting luggage as durable as their tents, they’ve also developed their own bags that promise to stand up to years of use and abuse. From …

From the Founders of Torst and Luksus: Food & Beer

A beautifully photographed new book illuminates the culinary creative process

by Adrienne So Due for release in May, “Food & Beer” is a beautifully written and photographed book that—despite its name—is difficult to categorize. It is not strictly a cookbook. While it does contain recipes for nachos and Welsh rarebit, or an open-faced grilled cheese, many of its recipes—like a dish of pork, chrysanthemum and rutabaga—are written for other chefs, with measurements in grams and …