Milhouse From Memory Book

$11.00

With over 100 illustrations of everyday hero Milhouse Van Houten (aka Bart Simpson’s BFF) each drawn from memory, Kieran Gabriel’s new book promises to delight readers. The drawings—by professional artists including Jean Jullien, Kali Ciesemier, Rose Blake and non-artists alike—are charming, strange and entirely sweet; evoking Van Houten’s adorable underdog vibe. An essential book for any The Simpsons enthusiast.

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Added: August 2015

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Phi Scissors

$37.00

Danish design studio Hay, founded back in 2002, creates furniture and various products for the home. Their latest design to pique our interest is this pair of beautiful, gold-handled Phi scissors. Made from plated carbon and available in two sizes, the scissors are a functional and stylish addition to your office or kitchen.

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Added: August 2015

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Kangaroo Light

$119.00

Studio Banana Things’s Kangaroo Light is a strikingly designed luminaire that’s not only foldable and portable, but also wirelessly connects to your smartphone. With 24 built-in LEDs, the light boasts a gentle glow and can last for two hours, powered by a lithium battery or having been charged via a USB port. It’s a super-functional object that’s also quite beautiful to gaze upon.

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Added: August 2015

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F1 Spacepak Organizer

$42.00

Packing (and unpacking, shudder) becomes a bit more bearable with Flight 001’s nifty Spacepak differently colored and sized bags for toiletries, socks and underwear, clothes, shoes and even suits. The bags not only keep things well-organized and compressed, saving space, but with a dual compartment separating “clean” and “laundry,” your stinky gym socks will never infiltrate the rest of your precious belongings. It’s comforting to land and find your PJs immediately without turning your suitcase into an excavation site.

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Added: August 2015

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Heart of Love Card

$1.00

While many are familiar with Alexander Girard’s acclaimed graphic designs, most people may not know he was a prolific letter writer. Appropriately, the iconic (oft times patterned-based) works by the celebrated mid-century architect and designer have found a new home with online notecard innovators Paperless Post. From glowing graphic hearts and suns to vibrant striped patterns, every card delivers something beautiful. You can also order them in real paper, or send them via the online service.

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Added: August 2015

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Retro Record Washer

$65.00

Keep your beloved vinyl collection in tip-top condition with this manual washer from Spin-Clean. Offering a compact, made-in-USA unit that’s more affordable than its high-tech counterparts, Spin-Clean celebrates 40 years of taking lint, dust and fingerprints off of records with a retro limited version in its original color and shaped box.

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Added: August 2015

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Sunroom Blanket

$175.00

Working with digitally printed textiles and natural fibers, LA-based brand bfgf makes super-charming blankets that are just as much functional products as they are artwork. Their 100% cotton Sunroom Blanket features a serene scene that’s sure to add a little zen to any room in the house.

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Added: August 2015

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Marbled Enamel Mug

$10.00

Merging the durability of shatterproof enamelware with an eye-catching marble surface pattern, this mug adds pizzazz to your morning coffee whether it’s being sipped indoors or outdoors.

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Added: August 2015

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The Fantod Pack

$9.00

Read your (mis)fortune today with The Fantod Pack, Edward Gorey’s dark, but humorous, illustrated spoof on tarot cards. An interpretation booklet unlocks the meaning of Gorey’s trademark macabre sketches—each a miniature work of art—of symbols like the Waltzing Mouse (vertigo, loss of jewelry, morbid cravings) to the Tunnel (sexual disturbance, boredom, an irrational project and more).

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Added: August 2015

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LBR-1 Book Stool

$750.00

The newest addition to BookShop’s furniture collection—the LBR-1 Book Stool—acts as a bookcase, a nightstand and seat all in one. The Book Stool is available in either American Walnut or American Ash (both of which are FSC-certified lumber which has been hand-picked) and is formed with only joinery and glue. Without screws or nails, and only clean lines holding glorious books, it displays well from any angle.

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Added: July 2015

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Patchwork Pocket Socks

$58.00

Named after Japan’s denim capital, Kapital blends American workwear tradition with modern Japanese trends. For their latest collection, the Tokyo-based brand has released these hypnotizing Patchwork Pocket Socks, that—aside from being a vibrant addition to any sock drawer—feature a side-pocket for stashing all kinds of tiny treasures.

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Added: July 2015

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The Chef Tote

$45.00

To raise $50,000 for Edible Schoolyard NYC—a non-profit that gives public schools and their students access to healthy food via hands-on gardening and cooking classes—Everlane has partnered with famed local chefs like April Bloomfield for a collection of limited edition tote bags that take their twist on Everlane’s slogan “Know your factories. Know your costs.” Both collaborators show a passion for transparency, education and quality “ingredients,” making it a perfect match. All profits from sales go to Edible Schoolyard NYC.

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Added: July 2015

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Layflat Photo Album

$119.00

Offering a beautiful way to remember this summer’s adventures many years into the future is Artifact Uprising’s Layflat Photo Album. Preserve your digital photos in timeless book form, made from professional quality papers and a minimalist fabric cover. It makes a particularly thoughtful gift for that one friend or relative who’s impossible to shop for.

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Added: July 2015

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Grey Spike Bowl

$28.00

These sculptural glass bowls—propped on three small legs—are created by Beacon, NY-based design studio Hudson Beach Glass. With a range of sizes in striking smokey grey, there’s a bowl for every occasion.

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Added: July 2015

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MusicMachine 3

$18,157.00

To celebrate their 10th anniversary, MB&F collaborated with Switzerland’s famous music box maker Reuge with the new MusicMachine 3. Inspired by the TIE Fighter from Star Wars, this futuristic design is the third joint venture by the two companies, and limited to only 99 pieces. The right and left engines hide two roller cylinders that play six famous theme songs (from Star Wars and Mission: Impossible to The Godfather) with each cylinder containing about 1,400 handmade and hand-finished pins.

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Added: July 2015

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Naked Wire People Bookmarks

$80.00

Handmade in Seattle by silversmith Shelli Markee, the Naked Wire People Bookmark can be used to hold your spot in your current book but is also a miniature work of wire art. Each bookmark is a one-of-a-kind item, complete with private parts.

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Added: July 2015

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How To Read The Menu In France, Italy And Spain

$13.00

The perfect size to discreetly fit into your wallet, Herb Lester Associates’ three-book set, “How To Read The Menu In France, Italy And Spain,” ensures you will always order correctly—and avoid feeling embarrassed or offending your waiter while traveling. Listed alphabetically, the thoroughly researched books not only provide helpful translations for dishes and ingredients, but even suggest top spots to eat in each of the three countries. Bon appétit!

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Added: July 2015

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Paradise Lost T-Shirt

$43.00

A conceptual label founded in 2011, Fun Time is a brand that creates made-in-Portugal apparel inspired by the team’s youth in the ’90s. Their 100% cotton “Paradise Lost” T-shirt was designed to shine light on the moment when adolescents bid adieu to innocence.

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Added: July 2015

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Eagle Blanket

$225.00

Brooklyn boutique Joinery presents a 100% cotton textile blanket handmade in Minas Gerais, Brazil—and the origins are reflected in the unique pattern it flaunts. Joinery’s Eagle Blanket, one of their most recognizable wares, is woven on manual looms by artisans in a design that’s indigenous to the region. A dying tradition preserved in textiles: no wonder the blankets sell out a few days after the latest small batch arrives.

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Added: July 2015

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Confetti Necklace

$375.00

Based in Brooklyn, New York and run by two RISD alums, Peppercotton makes costume jewelry that flaunts wild personality in the most sophisticated manner—Swarovski crystals have never been so fun. The brand’s handmade Confetti Necklace is a cause for everyday celebration, with a rainbow of stones all wrapped in nylon mesh tubing and finished with silver clasps.

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Added: July 2015

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Le Petit Prince Sweater

$150.00

“The Little Prince” celebrated its 70th anniversary a few years ago, and Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s timeless novella remains treasured to this day. Ethical fashion line Slow Factory—which prints open-source images taken by NASA satellites and telescopes onto silk scarves—merges fantasy and science in a new sweater. The Prince’s dear Asteroid B-612 has been replaced with a high-res image of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko taken in 2014 (a mission that took the Rosetta spacecraft 10 years)—reminding us of how wonder and dreams can lead to great things.

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Added: July 2015

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Leather Apple Watch Strap

$130.00

Made from high-quality four-ounce American Bridle Leather, Bexar Goods’ Apple Watch strap is a sophisticated way to add a feeling of heritage to a futuristic smartwatch. Available in tan or medium brown, the vegetable-tanned strap features three different hardware finishes (stainless steel, space gray or aluminum) and is hand-sewn in Bexar County, Texas.

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Added: July 2015

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Urbanite XL Wireless Headphones

$250.00

Sennheiser’s Urbanite XL Wireless headphones let your ears get a taste of high-quality sound, without the tangling cords. Made of stainless steel hinges, aluminum sliders and a silicone headband, these collapsible headphones feature comfortable velvet earpieces—making them ideal for long wears. The headphones come with a USB charging cable, a universal cable with a built-in microphone—and even a carrying case.

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Added: July 2015

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Nozib Sun Lounger

$2,880.00

Scandinavian design company Skagaarden knows how to make outdoor furniture that’s beautiful enough to keep in the living room. Designer Nils-Ole Zib revered his minimalist lounge chair creation so much he named it after his initials, Nozib. There’s a lot to fall in love with: arched wood slats, rich teak color, an adjustable (and removable) water-resistant neck pillow—and it’s foldable.

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Added: July 2015

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Half Bottle Rosé

$32.00

For a classic French rosé from Provence, find consistent quality from one of the more well-known producers, Domaines Ott, thanks to their gentle approach to nurturing their soil and vines. The distinct, elegant shape of the bottle—and the pale, almost golden, shade of the wine—also makes it a beautiful way to complete a table setting.

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Added: July 2015

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New York Polaroids 1976-1989

$58.00

Yard Press unveils a more personal perspective from the life of a downtown New Yorker with “New York Polaroids 1976-1989.” Some 232 pages are held together with twist stitching and a faux leather cover, and within Swiss photographer and director Edo Bertoglio captures the essence of the city with pictures. His portrait subjects include the likes of Grace Jones, Maripol, Glenn O’Brien, Debbie Harry, Madonna and Andy Warhol, and each Polaroid encapsulates the spontaneous and buzzing nature of the medium and the era in which Bertoglio shot.

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Added: June 2015

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