Paper Airplane Ornaments
Give the tree a little lift with this set of paper airplane ornaments, from Brooklyn’s Biodidactic Designs.
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Premiering at Sundance earlier this year, Stacy Peralta’s Bones Brigade features archival footage and original interviews with legendary skateboard team members, from Tony Hawk to Lance Mountain and more.
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Self-dubbed “the end of an obsession†by author and devoted art dealer Francis Naumann, this book of essays and articles on Marcel Duchamp is scholarly tour de force, taking readers through the major works and themes of his life.
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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.
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From centuries-strong Faber Castell is this high quality kit, which includes washable finger paint, paper, an apron and trays—everything needed for hours of finger painting fun, all storable in a can.
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Madonna did not invent the vogue. Instead she borrowed it from NYC’s black and Latino gay, transvestite and transsexual communities, who were known for their outlandish costumes and dance moves. “Paris Is Burning” is a riveting look at this group, in a documentary that will likely inspire you to say, “Werk!”
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Expand the realm of iPhonetography with a form-fitting 3-in-1 add on lens that offers wide angle, fish-eye and macro options for the iPhone 4 or 5.
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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.
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Stroke a little wood by decking out your keyboard in maple or cherry with Lazerwood Industries’ elegant key covers.
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Allow children to express different aspects of their creativity with these reusable kits from Zolo, which each include 25 thematic play-sculpture pieces to use in inspirational activities and construction challenges for ages 5 and up.
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A unique interactive online adventure, Journey for PS3 is by far one of the best games of 2012. It’s also the first video game soundtrack to be nominated for a Grammy. You will be immersed in gorgeous Miyazaki-esque environments and share an experience with others like never before.
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Each of Stvdio Brooklyn’s petite ceramic planters are wheel-thrown and hand-carved with a simple Aztec-inspired pattern, and are great for your favorite cactus enthusiast.
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With 10,000 micro vibrations, the Pulsonic technology within this sophisticated shaver helps capture more hair with every stroke. An added bonus: with the touch of a button clean, charge, lubricate, and dry your shaver.
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Sanborn Canoe paddles are almost too gorgeous to put in water. Named for one of the Minnesota shop’s original tool suppliers, each Sam Special paddle is made from durable Western red and white cedar.
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An artist as eccentric as he is consummate, English ceramicist Grayson Perry is a Turner Prize winner who can also be known by his alter ego Claire. In a silk scarf for London’s Tate Modern, Perry created a “social and cultural map to help aspiring artists navigate the hostile territory on their way to being accepted by the establishment.”
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Woven on a special sock frame machine—which can only churn out 20 to 25 pairs per day—these colorful socks from Japanese label Chup are based on a variety of historical patterns, each incorporating different family emblems and symbols.
Produced by Geoffrey Parker and Bentley, these elegant backgammon sets draw on the venerated design traditions of both luxury brands, from the hand-bound leather casing to subtle Bentley branding stamped on each game piece.
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A collaboration between Grove and MapleXO, these iPhone 5 and 4/4s backs are sustainably made from the waste wood of a Portland-based skateboard maker. And because each one is made of skate scraps, every individual case is truly unique.
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This handy little device is great for outdoor adventurists or friends living in hurricane-prone areas. Simply crank the handle to power its light, radio and, most critically, your mobile phone.
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Keep warm on long flights with this gorgeous 100% cashmere wrap, which comes in 15 different colors.
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A pint of Jeni’s super splendid signature ice cream will brighten any wintry day. The Columbus, OH-based dairy deity’s ethereal flavor combinations include brambleberry crisp, reisling poached pear, the buckeye state and more.
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David Byrne’s latest celebrates our relationship with music and its essential role in human culture.
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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.
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