Design enthusiasts enjoying the recent resurgence of steel rod furniture should look to that of pioneer Ernest Race. The self-taught British designer turned to metal after WWII forced the country to ration more traditional materials like wood, and through his optimistic, fluid forms, he created what would become iconic designs. The Rocker is now available again in a range of colors.
Releasing one or two products a year—historically wristwatches—each MB&F watch represents innovation in design and engineering of the highest level. The second in MB&F’s expected series of five Legacy watches, each piece is an exercise in time travel, with founder Max Büsser posing the question, “If I were alive a hundred or more years ago, I wonder what kind of watches I’d be making?” The answer is a complex dual regular, which the Legacy Machine 2 employs for balance in a feat of horological engineering. The watch comes in 18k white or yellow gold, and in a limited edition of 18 in platinum with the blue dial.
Get your hands on one of 75 limited edition Bushmills decanters designed by artist Geoff McFetridge and created by the talented glassmakers at Portland-based studio Esque.
Instead of paint and stickers, the small Savannah, Georgia-based design shop Magnetic Kitchen laser-engraved images onto their seven-ply maple wood skate decks. Available in 13 unique patterns, from “Di Humani” skeletons to “Grandma’s Sofa” toile-like print.
Canada’s Sitka Surfboards teamed up with Montana’s Stone Fly Studios to create this handcrafted wooden fly box to land that picture-worthy fresh catch. Each box is engraved with the cheeky “Castin’ Flies, Tellin’ Lies” slogan, an homage to the 20-inch fish that just slipped off the line, and comes with 10 hand-tied flies.
The upshot of a collaboration between Kate Spade’s more accessible brand Saturday and Nixon, these plastic gems brighten up your wrist while keeping track of time. Several styles available.
Happy Socks only get happier with a bit of love from LA-based artist Curtis Kulig, whose signature “Love Me” script creates a whimsical pattern and subdued display of emotion at your feet.
Looking forward to an upcoming holiday in the Caribbean or want to keep track of your next anniversary? Mr. Jones’ Personal Countdown Clock keeps track of both the current time and the days remaining until your next special occasion.
A symbol of “fertility, love, loyalty, power, luck and strength,” the acorn and its allusive meaning shine bright in sparkly Victorian paste for this one-off antique necklace sourced from England.
Channel your inner Victorian romantic with this dazzling double love knot bracelet, a one-off 18kt yellow gold antique in robins egg blue and white enamel. Inside you’ll find initials of former lovers, with “S.E.W. FROM E.M.R.T.” engraved at the clasp.
Chunky love is a collection of four delectable bars from Brooklyn’s Fine & Raw chocolatiers. Included in the sample pack are truffle, scotch, coconut and almond flavors packed between high-quality beans sourced from Ecuador.
Give the tree a little lift with this set of paper airplane ornaments, from Brooklyn’s Biodidactic Designs.
Your favorite Massive Attack fan will surely appreciate Battle Box 001, Robert Del Naja’s new release on white vinyl. Each hand-pressed by The Vinyl Factory, this first edition also features a remix by Guy Andrews.
If you love shaking your groove thing to songs about soya or loneliness in the digital age, Anxieteam is for you. Wish You Were There is the first album from Jon Burgerman and Jim Avignon—the artistic duo behind Anxieteam—and naturally they’ve packed it into a limited edition set complete with 90 page-diary art book with doodles, lyrics and more.
What’s worse than gas station coffee? Hotel room coffee. Handsome Coffee Roasters and 3Sixteen Denim have teamed up for a beautiful solution with this handmade travel coffee kit, which includes an Aeropress, filters, a 12oz-bag of Handsome coffee beans, a Porlex mini hand grinder and an AWS scale, all wrapped in a Horween Chromexcel leather case.
Cape Town graphic designer Simon Frouws adds a premium touch to playing cards with this limited edition set, which features his gold foil design stamped onto sustainably-sourced black paper.
