Australian artist Kate Rohde (represented by Pieces of Eight Gallery in Melbourne and Culture Object in NYC) creates wildly colorful, playful objects with resin. With an appearance like an artifact from a fairytale, each unique Chrysanthemum Bowl has been hand-cast in food-safe resin and whether in use or not it adds whimsy to a room. Price is in AUD.
Added: November 2022
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Informed by the minimalism of modernism, the Cube Grinder from Laundry Day is a sculptural take on the cannabis accessory. Comprised of strong lines and four detachable components made from aluminum, the cube features two pieces for grinding and two pieces for storage, all held together by a strong magnetic closure. Either resting on any of its sides or balancing in an angular position, it’s striking enough to display.
Added: November 2022
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An environmental science book by Rachel Carson, Silent Spring was published in 1962 and has captured the attention of audiences ever since. Exploring and explaining the harm that pesticides do to birds, bees and other wildlife, as well as domestic pets and humans, it has been lauded as one of the most influential books of the 20th century. Well-researched, scientific and prophetic, the work has been translated into many languages and was intended to ignite activists to advocate for the planet. This beautiful new 328-page edition features a foreword by Margaret Atwood and an afterword by biologist and environmentalist Edward O. Wilson. Visually, Teagan White provides stunning illustrations alongside photographs from the Documerica archive.
Added: November 2022
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Handmade in Annapolis, Maryland by Collette Bream, this dog toy is crocheted with 100% merino wool, using extra strands to increase durability. Shaped like a hot dog, cactus or sausage link, the endearing toy features hypoallergenic stuffing and a squeaker inside.
Added: November 2022
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Housed inside a Wimbledon 2022 championship tennis ball (with US Open and Roland-Garros options, as well), audio company hearO’s third-generation portable speaker features Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity technology (that also allows two hearOs to pair for stereo sound). hearO’s speakers are designed and assembled in London. Further, the brand offsets its CO2 emissions through involvement with ClimatePartner and The European Nature Trust.
Added: November 2022
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From cinema and fashion to music and fandom communities, there’s an invigorating creative wave coming out of South Korea that’s quickly made an impact within the mainstream. An extensive hardcover book (which accompanies a V&A exhibition), Hallyu!: The Korean Wave explores the intricacies of this culture. Edited by Rosalie Kim, the tome surveys South Korea from the 1950s onward, traversing BTS, Parasite and more. Price is in Pounds.
Added: November 2022
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Glowing with a precise photosynthetic spectrum that’s beneficial to plants, Soltech Solutions’ Hanging Grow Light supports indoor gardening in areas with lower sunlight. The smaller iteration of this luminous system (which includes a guidebook, the LED bulb, one 15-foot fabric cord, an outlet timer, a three-pack of ceiling hooks, two wall fairleads and one swag hook) is ideal for small- to medium-sized houseplants. (A larger version supports bigger plants.) Remarkably, the LED lasts for 15 years, even if used for an average of 16 hours every day.
Added: November 2022
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Autochrome photography was the first commercially available form of color photography, pioneered by Auguste and Louis Lumière in the early 1900s. Historic and precious, many of these images are rarely seen today as exposure to light will cause them to fade. The book Colour Mania: Photographing the World in Autochrome, by curator Catlin Langford, offers unprecedented access to these images, presenting the digitized photographs from the Victoria and Albert Museum’s expansive collection while exploring the impact of photographic technology.
Added: November 2022
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Designed by Andrew O Hughes for design-forward smokeware brand Tetra, the Polytope Ashtray is a functional decorative object, made from rose-citrine dichroic glass that was hand-cast into a rhombus shape. Artful and entrancing, the ashtray shape-shifts through colors as the lighting changes.
Added: November 2022
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An embroidered lobster and a lemon wedge adorn the Fabric Le Homard Bib from Chez Diane, the design studio created by drag performer Steak Diane. Available in retro-leaning gingham or striped patterns, each bib comprises a double layer of 100% cotton and features a plastic snap closure. This accessory perfectly blends nostalgia with practicality, as well as a touch of kitsch.
Added: November 2022
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Swirling with color and character, these mini cat figures from ceramicist Eleni Kontos double as ring holders. The series features different cats, each in various poses from kitties stretching and sitting to rolling around. They are sold separately but specific cats can be ordered upon request.
Added: November 2022
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From London-based fashion and design brand Eley Kishimoto’s collaboration with UK-based Japanese gardening outfit Niwaki, these arm covers utilize the former’s inspiring, electric “Flash” pattern. Ideal for gardening (or crafting), these covers—made from 16-ounce canvas—act as a protective set of sleeves. To enhance functionality, they incorporate an elasticated top and ribbed cuffs.
Added: November 2022
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Providing a sense of calm clarity, Prismatic Plants’ Good Day tincture combines adaptogens with cannabidiol to combat stress and anxiety. Eucalyptol improves brain function and alertness, while various other essential oils and terpenes provide benefits from improved focus to elevated moods. Prismatic Plants also donates proceeds to various initiatives including The Hood Incubator, Women’s Voices and the Weil Foundation.
Added: November 2022
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LA-based Atelier Saucier is an eco-minded studio that aims to elevate tablescapes while working with sustainable, recycled and repurposed fabrics. The Rainbow Denim Napkins (part of their signature collection) have been crafted with 100% premium reclaimed fabric that’s soft but sturdy, and each boasts a different, contrasting edge that adds a cheerful splash of color. The generously sized napkins measure 17 by 17 inches, and pair well with the Rainbow Chambray coasters.
Added: November 2022
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Limited to 750 hand-numbered editions, the gorgeous Plants of the Americas is the first facsimile the edition of Selectarum stirpium Americanarum historia (1763) by botanist Nikolaus von Jacquinheld, an epic tome that’s part of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in England. With 264 beautiful and accurate illustrations reproduced from the original, hand-painted ones by Austrian botanical artists the Bauer brothers, it’s quarter-bound in goatskin, features cloth sides and veltique paper pages. This epic tome will thrill science, art and nature lovers.
Added: November 2022
This product is sold by The Folio Society
Handmade in Brooklyn by multidisciplinary designer Virginia Sin and her team, the two-piece Reservoir Table Planter pairs a cone-shaped vessel with a stand that doubles as a drainage dish. Together, the simple, playful geometries complement the elegant stoneware texture. The functional ceramic piece measures 6.75 by 6.75 by 9.5 inches.
Added: November 2022
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From Atelier Editions and The United States Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection comes a hardcover archive of 7,497 botanical watercolor paintings of fruits and nuts that were made by various artists in the late 19th to early 20th century. While offering beautiful, botanically accurate artwork, the collection also anthropologically and horticulturally traces the transformation of American fruit cultivation and consumption.
Added: November 2022
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From the Oakland and Los Angeles art gallery Good Mother comes this unstructured, six-panel, low-profile hat. Featuring the gallery’s logo and LA address, the cotton twill cap comes in an array of colors, including black, navy, green and camouflage.
Added: November 2022
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Danish design brand HAY partnered with NYC-based chef and designer Laila Gohar on a charming range of dining and decor pieces for the Sobremesa collection. From it, the Sobremesa tablecloth is a linen-cotton blend accessory embroidered with playful shapes including matches, flowers, fruits and more. Measuring 118.11 by 55.11 inches, it’s available in green or white and adds a dash of joy and whimsy to any dinner party.
Added: November 2022
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To celebrate the 30th anniversary of their iconic 1991 album, The Low End Theory, hip-hop trio A Tribe Called Quest has released a limited edition boxset. The entire album, along with two bonus songs, features across eight brightly colored and boldly patterned seven-inch records. It’s all housed in a fabric-wrapped carrying case. Limited to 2000 units, it’s available for pre-order now, but will ship in April 2023.
Added: November 2022
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This “Hex The Cis-tem” T-shirt is a witchy and witty way to show support for everybody’s right to safe and accessible abortions. All proceeds go to the Reproductive Freedom Fund of New Hampshire, an organization that seeks to remove financial barriers for in-state and out-of-state patients seeking abortions. Proceeds from sales go directly toward these patients. The handmade shirt, available is sizes small to 2XL, comes in black or white.
Added: November 2022
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A glorious blend of hemp and Merino wool comprise these crew socks from Jungmaven. Both hemp and wool are naturally odor-resistant, making it difficult for bacteria to grow, and are soft and breathable. The construction is also tougher than cotton, making them ideal for all kinds of outdoor activities. Available in 14 different colors, there’s a hue for all kinds of looks—whether in the country or the city.
Added: November 2022
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Published by Rizzoli, Fashioning Design: Lee Broom is the first illustrated monograph dedicated to the beloved British designer and his eponymous label. Within, text by London-based lifestyle and design writer Becky Sunshine and exclusive contributions from Vivienne Westwood, Kelly Wearstler and Christian Louboutin accompany images of installations, exhibitions and more than 100 products. It’s a lush tome worthy of the designer and his compelling work.
Added: November 2022
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Based in Canada, Jenn Harper’s Cheekbone Beauty is an Indigenous-owned and -founded cosmetic brand, created to make space for the community within the beauty industry. The brand routinely donates to a variety of North American non-profits including Shannen’s Dream and the FNCFCS, the Navajo Water Project and others. From the product line comes the SUSTAIN Lip Gloss, a lightweight, vegan formula that moisturizes and softens—courtesy of shea butter and sunflower seed oil. Layer-able and available in a range of shades, the gloss looks and feels luscious.
Added: November 2022
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Made from a super-soft wool blend of 87% ultra-fine, mulesing-free Australian Merino; 11% cashmere from the Mongolian-Manchurian steppe; and a little elastane, Volleback’s Nomad Gloves are cozy, practical and durable. Available in one size, these five-gauge knit gloves are thermoregulating and insulating, as well as naturally water-repellent, odor-resistant and quick-drying. They are perfect for cold-weather camping and hiking, and chilly days commuting through a city.
Added: November 2022
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This enchanting, sensorial depiction of Big Sur’s Rain Rock Creek cabin and its surrounding woods, illustrated by British designer Luke Edward Hall, was drawn from a memory of a past holiday. Released by the heritage brand Ginori 1735, it’s been made in Italy from pure porcelain. Measuring 10.62 inches in diameter, the designer plate can be put to use as a platter or showcased as a decorative object.
Added: November 2022
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