Updated daily, the Buy section is a deep directory of stuff we love. From this collection we organize Gift Guides for the holiday season and special occasions all year long.
Made for iPhone 7/8/X (and their Plus versions) this leather wallet is a classic design, crafted for modern needs. Lined with gray microsuede, its outer is buttery vegetable-tanned leather and Hardgraft says it’s their slimmest wallet so far. With space inside for three or four credit cards, cash and (of course) your mobile phone, there’s also a half-moon cut-out at the back for charging cords and easy access.
Made from 100% viscose, this Lanvin button-down looks—at first—like a corny Hawaiin shirt, but gaze a little longer and you’ll see it’s a Jurassic-themed delight. Covered in prehistoric creatures, the shirt features a patch pocket and split seams—adding a little sophistication to the playful design.
Available at their Los Angeles pop-up (and online), EVERYBODY.WORLD’s Grandfather T-Shirt is composed of 100% cotton French Terry. It’s stylish but timeless, invoking the clothes of yesteryears with its name and silhouette and yet ultimately delivering something present day. It’s part of the brand’s Contributor Collection, which is designed piece-by-piece by regular people—who are clearly out of the ordinary.
Ursa Major, makers of an expansive line of high-quality grooming and wellness goods, has, to the excitement of the frequent-flyer crowd, converted many of their goods to travel sizes. Their Stellar Shave Cream, packed into this two ounce bottle, is made from aloe, willow bark, sunflower, birch sap, shea, and oat protein. 98.6% of their ingredients are naturally-derived. They are carefully formulated to nourish, soothe, hydrate, and cushion against razor burn. With tantalizing hints of ginger, grapefruit, and bergamot, this cream will refresh your skin when it’s needed most.
It might seem strange that an acclaimed NYC restaurant group would put out a collaborative product with an Italian sneaker brand. And yet one glimpse at the peach-colored classic lace-up 2750 Sant Ambroeus sneakers from Superga and all concerns dissipate. In fact, not only are the cotton and natural rubber shoes good looking, they’re durable and comfortable. As far as limited edition footwear goes, these are highly desirable.
Be it a tidal wave or a banyan tree, a “space container” and more, the hand-drawn and painted works of Jerry Garcia come to life again in Terrapin Stationers’ new limited edition coloring book. There are eight Garcia works that can be colored any which way—and all of them leave substantial room for the imagination. Printed in West Haven, CT, it’s an adult coloring book for a Grateful Dead super-fan or anyone looking to expand their mind. Matching colored pencil set also available.
With an 18-ounce capacity, Harold Import Company’s Penguin Shaped Cocktail Shaker makes for a whimsical, arguably elegant way to mix a drink. Drinks aren’t supposed to be boring, so bar tools shouldn’t either and this stainless steel shaker does everything one needs it to and more.
Inspired by Bruce Lee and designed by Arran Gregory, Ghostly International’s yin yang symbol has already appeared on T-shirts and pins. Now, the design has found its way onto what the brand calls a dad hat. Made from garment washed twill, the black and white cap has a side buckle and matches almost everything.
Many might not know that Yemen was the first location to cultivate coffee—with the nation’s Udaini varietal the grandfather to 90% of the world’s coffee. Port of Mokha aims to inform, and are doing so with roast to order coffee beans, grown in small quantities at very high elevation. This set of three varietals, in 4 oz boxes, offers the ideal introduction across distinct flavor profiles which have been regarded by connoisseurs as some of the best in the world.
A true upgrade to smart-home assistance, the Amazon Echo Show offers innumerable functionality. With eight microphones, the Echo Show can hear requests through Spotify streams and background noise. Users can play Amazon video content, get visual news updates, weather forecasts and more on the crisp screen. For those who want to reduce their interaction with Alexa, it’s as easy as turning off the mic and camera with one button. As the system gets forever smarter, the Echo Show can do more than book reservations at restaurants and allow you to respond to texts and make calls. The device can be synced to lights and TVs, thermostats and cameras, and more—truly uniting the home.
HEX’s Star Wars collection of phone cases are an elevated, sophisticated take on movie-themed covers. With options including Boba Fett, Darth Vader and more, our pick is the all-white Storm Trooper version. Available for iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X, each design comes as either a snap case or wallet-style.
Evoking the untouchable desert plant, Cartier’s Cactus de Cartier ring uses emeralds and carnelians to build an imaginative design. The 18K gold piece gets a brilliant-cut diamond punctuation point on top. It’s a work of pure imagination from the luxury house and it doesn’t look the same from any two vantage points.
The benefit of six rotors on a drone happens to be flight stabilization if one of the six fails. It’s a nice touch to the incredibly versatile Typhoon H Hexacopter, which features a CGO3+ 4K camera affixed to a 360-degree gimbal mount. There are a bunch of flight modes here, and a powerful transmitter so that none of the experience is lost during the 25-minute flights.
Designed with kids in mind, the BOSEbuild speaker cube kit is entertaining and educational. The set comes with everything needed to assemble a speaker cube—from panels to coils and more. For children aged eight or older, it’s an experience on how music makes its way through wires and out to our ears (and it’s ultimately delivered through a speaker with Bose-quality sound).
With soft lined pockets for sunglasses and various delicate items, Bellroy’s Slim Work Tote is practical and stylish—thanks to its premium leather handles and clean lines. The bag can fit laptops up to 15 inches and is made with sustainable products that promise to be durable and long-lasting—there’s even a three-year warranty on the bag. Available in gray, navy or black. Price is in Australian dollars.
The first-ever extra virgin olive oil made from the Northern Hemisphere Harvest, Cobram Estate’s 2017 California First Harvest is clean and intense. The oil—which is 100% grown, bottled and pressed in California—is made from four varietals which create a fresh aroma and an incredible color.