Femsplain’s Female-Powered Content Community

The empowering hub for discussion and connection hits Kickstarter

When Amber Gordon left her role as a creative strategist for Tumblr, it wasn’t to go on a soul-searching mission. In fact, she had already found her calling—and had founded it in the process. Gordon’s brainchild, Femsplain, delivers a platform for anyone who identifies as female to submit stories—not only of trials and tribulations, but of successes and connections, and everything in between. Gordon publishes …

Mountain-Inspired North Drinkware

A handblown pint glass with the real 3D data of Mt Hood molded into the base

Straddling both premium hand-crafted value and advanced technological innovation, the Oregon Pint Glass from North Drinkware offers a drinking vessel worthy of all those tasty Pacific Northwest craft beers. Launching on Kickstarter today, this handblown glass features a base modeled after Mt Hood. Only, this is no artist rendition—it’s formed on the actual 3D data of the famed mountain. It’s striking, beautiful and the product …

Wright & Company’s The House Manhattan

Replacing one portion of vermouth with Cynar for an herbaceous twist

While a well-made Manhattan cocktail needs no modification, we’ve had our fair share of inspired spin-offs that provide a modern edge and an altogether pleasant diversion. On a recent trip to Detroit, we swung by Dave Kwiatkowski’s Wright & Company (Kwiatkowski also happens to own Detroit’s celebrated cocktail venue The Sugar House)—located on the second floor of 1500 Woodward, a Queen Anne-style brick commercial building …