Pretty in pink, this snow globe from Colette spells out “paradise” but (in all-caps) also “Paris”—a very kitsch and sweet way of saying they are one and the same. The globe—measuring about 8.5cm by 8.5cm—is available in five colorways, with each one displaying a slightly different version of the word: from the Dutch “paradijs” to the French “paradis.” But no matter your native tongue, the message is clear.
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In an attempt to share the original, rebellious spirit of skateboarding with a younger generation, graffiti writer and European skateboard industry veteran Dave the Chimp worked with Solid Skateboards to make a fun collection of decks for kids. This eight-inch Godzilla board is made from seven-ply Canadian maple and features the Japanese monster vomiting tankers, whales, people and trains.
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French designer Isabel Marant (who launched her independently owned label in 1990 under the name Twen before renaming it in 1994) invited NOWNESS to follow her daily routine and talk about authenticity, …
Whether wishful thinking or genuine posi vibes, this OK enamel lapel pin by London-based illustrator Maria Ines Gul is one for anybody who need a little optimistic mantra in the mornings. Measuring approximately 30mm by 16mm, this miniature A-OK hand-gesture pin spreads the smiles. (Just don’t wear it in Turkey or Brazil where it sometimes represents negative expressions, including “asshole.”)
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Like a real-life Tumblr page, artist, author and feminist Kate Durbin created “Hello!Selfie Miami,” a performance piece that occurred last week during Miami Art Week. The response to a man’s attack on …
Berlin-born fashion photographer Chris von Wangenheim had an innate knack for capturing images that were arresting, provocative and sexy. In Rizzoli’s ultra-glam hardcover “GLOSS: The Work of Chris von Wangenheim,” readers can explore some of his most page-stopping photographs, from topless women with giant guard dogs, babes diving into money, to the ever-iconic Grace Jones posing powerfully next to taxidermy cheetahs and panthers.
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Motorhead and Iron Maiden meets embroidery in this homage to heavy metal designs
More than a cute accessory, this mini vintage clothespin necklace is also a useful tool. The 14K gold-plated piece is spring loaded and fully functional, meaning it can keep things in place and double as a roach clip. Attached to an 18-inch chain, the clip measures one-inch-long and is handmade in Erica Weiner’s Brooklyn studio.
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Harkening back to the beach style of the ’50s, Costalots prides itself on quality and simplicity. The “Cousins” frames in the soft white “Rice” colorway balance contemporary and retro styling. Cellulose acetate keeps these neutral shades surprisingly lightweight while Japanese lenses ensure maximum clarity and reduced glare. Riveted hinges ensure these glasses will hold up through winter, through to spring and summer.
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Equal parts sweet and heartbreaking—just like the movie—this ET patch from La Barbuda will show your age (the film was released in 1982) and your emotional state. With an iron-on adhesive backing, the 9cm patch boats merrowed edges to prevent fraying.
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