Kenton Sorenson iPad Sleeve

$150

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$150

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This elegant 5-ounce vegetablet tanned leather sleeve protects the iPad. Handstitched in the United States by leather craftsman Kenton Sorenson. Free domestic ground shipping.

Added: December 2011

This product is sold by Kenton Sorenson

Bob Kramer by Zwiling

$200

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$200

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Bob Kramer has collaborated with Zwilling J.A. Henckels to create custom-made carbon steel blades that are more affordable. These lightweight blades feature grenadille wood handles, and come in a range of sizes.

Added: December 2011

This product is sold by Bob Kramer

Black Forest Bison Jerky

$12 – $62

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$12 – $62

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These bison jerky snacks are 100% natural with no fillers or anything artificial. Wood-smoked on a ranch in Colorado, the meat comes from 100% grass-fed American buffalo raised and grazed on the premises. A variety flavors and sizes are available direct from the ranch’s online store.

Added: December 2011

This product is sold by Black Forest Bison

Midori Brass Pencil

£15

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£15

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Made in Japan, this brass pencil holder reminds us of a gadget Sean Connery’s James Bond would carry if he were a journalist. The case also comes in coated white and brown.

Added: December 2011

This product is sold by Midori

RS3 Foosball Table

£2,995

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£2,995

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Spanish design collective RS Barcelona created the scaled-down foosball table for use in both indoor and outdoor conditions. The punchy, lightweight table adds a high-design focal point to any game room and promises to delight players of all ages.

Added: December 2011

This product is sold by RS Barcelona

Ambula Tea Set

$200

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$200

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Get that tea party started! Taiwanese firm Finding Cheska offers this whimsical porcelain set that appears about to strut about the table. Set includes a tea pot, milk jug, sugar bowl and two cups.

Added: December 2011

This product is sold by Finding Cheska

LeMond Revolution Bike Trainer

$579- $659

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$579- $659

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Remove your rear bike wheel and attach the drive train to this state-of-the-art training system. Used by the Rapha-Focus cyclocross team and multiple Tour de France winners, the fly wheel recreates the inertia of a turning wheel for a realistic road-biking experience. The system is perfect for winter conditioning on all levels, and without a tire-to-roller connection there’s zero tire wear.

Added: December 2011

This product is sold by LeMond Fitness

Do You Know Which Ones Will Grow?

$12

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$12

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A colorful and well illustrated children’s book by Susan Shea with illustrations by Tom Slaughter that teaches what things grow and which don’t in rhyming text.

Added: December 2011

This product is sold by Blue Apple Books

Snake Bite Staple Remover

$78

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$78

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Our favorite of several animal staple removers, there’s a pewter animal sure to depict just about every personality in the office.

Added: December 2011

This product is sold by Jac Zagoory Designs

McIntosh MC275

MSRP $4,500

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MSRP $4,500

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The MC275, designed in 1961, is a stellar vacuum tube amplifier designed and engineered by McIntosh co-founder Sidney Corderman. This new refresh gets both technical and physical updates. An enduring classic for the design addict and audiophile alike.

Added: December 2011

This product is sold by McIntosh

Fifty More Places to Fly Fish Before You Die

$16

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$16

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Fly fishing isn’t so much about the catch as experiencing the natural beauty of your surroundings. From the Mongolian wilderness to Rio Negro in Brazil, this book highlights the most lust-worthy places to cast your line.

Added: December 2011

This product is sold by Stewart, Tabori & Chang

“RUFFalo” Bison Dog Treats

$10

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$10

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These all-natural buffalo dog treats are wood-smoked slices of heart, tongue and liver that’ll make your dog salivate at their very sight and smell. No fillers, nothing artificial, these pet snacks are made on a ranch in Colorado from 100% grass-fed buffalo.

Added: December 2011

This product is sold by Black Forest Bison

Ekobo Knife Block Collection

$55 – $150

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$55 – $150

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These French knife blocks are ethically crafted by artisans in Vietnam though a fair trade agreement using only renewable materials. The slotless design holds a variety of kitchen knives. Available in a number of colored finishes and sizes.

Added: December 2011

This product is sold by Ekobo

Salvor Projects Bebetan Bag

$225

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$225

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Crafted at Salvor Studio in Manhattan’s LES, these wool and silk broadcloth bags are designed by NYC’s Ross Menuez. Stitched with an Oxford lining and held together with copper rivets for durability.

Added: December 2011

This product is sold by Salvor Projects

Chopstick Rests

$41

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$41

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Futagami, one of Japan’s oldest metalware manufacturers, has collaborated with one of our favorite designers, Masanori Oji, to craft this set of textured brass chopstick rests. Each pack comes in a set of four.

Added: December 2011

This product is sold by Masanori Oji

Coco Chanel: An Intimate Life

$17

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$17

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There’s no shortage of Coco Chanel biographies but this one details Coco’s fascinating mix of contradictions in a new way. From an impoverished childhood she rose to the top of society, enjoying liaisons with some of the century’s greatest artists as well as some of its darker elements. Chaney explores the themes of art, love, power and bisexuality as she endeavors to answer many of the questions that have lingered since Coco’s death in 1971.

Added: December 2011

This product is sold by Viking Adult

Cosy Lamp

$200-$350

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$200-$350

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Finnish designer Harri Koskinen’s flickering lamp recreates the brooding intensity of a candle’s dancing flame. This minimalist design showcases the single lightbulb–an icon for inspiration–as the lamp bathes the room in its glow. Available in three colors and two sizes.

Added: December 2011

This product is sold by Harri Koskinen for Muuto

Gold Playing Cards

$15

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$15

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Few things say player like these standard-sized gold-colored playing cards.

Added: December 2011

This product is sold by IDEA

Metaphys 3-way Writing Instrument

$86

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$86

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This award-winning Japanese brass-and-iron design combines a ballpoint pen, mechanical pencil and soft eraser. Available in silver, black or white.

Added: December 2011

This product is sold by Metaphys

Spektral + Sto-Lang Paper Mobiles

$22

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$22

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Swiss designers Briggita and Benedict Martig-Imhof founded Tät-Tat for playful items and their mobiles are nothing less than a triumph. The laser-cut velum is assembled in one of 20 workshops in Switzerland and Germany, employing 300 mentally challenged craftspeople. Social responsibility aside, these unique mobiles stand on their own merits.

Added: December 2011

This product is sold by Spektral + Sto-Lang

Mutewatch

This futuristic LED timepiece is sensitive to movement and adjusts the strength of its discreet vibrating alarms accordingly. It’s truly a discreet watch–simply tap the face and the LED lights display the time. Charges easily via USB. Available in several colors.

Added: December 2011

This product is sold by Mutewatch

Leather Pencil Holder

€65

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€65

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Handcrafted in Italy from Florentine Vacchetta leather, Travelteq’s classy roll-up case holds 19 choice pencils and keeps them from rolling off the desk when not on the go.

Added: December 2011

This product is sold by Travelteq

Fine Model Cars

$9,500

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$9,500

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Scaled down 1:8 from actual size, these exquisite model cars are exact replicas of masterpieces from Ralph Lauren’s legendary car collection. Each actual car is digitally scanned and reproduced in miniature form with every precise detail. Highly skilled model-makers have put in up to 350 hours to assemble each limited edition model.

Added: December 2011

This product is sold by Ralph Lauren

Royal VKB & Nikolai Carels’ Boomerang Wok + Sautée Pan

$150

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$150

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It’s easy to get carried away when tackling a stir-fry and that usually means a mess with ingredients flying out of the frying pan and into the fire. Nikolai Carels’ patented 12½”-diameter Teflon sautée pan features a cupped edge designed to keep the food in the pan so it can eventually make it as far as the plate. Hence “Boomerang.”

Added: December 2011

This product is sold by A + R

Graphkin

£3.50

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£3.50

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Doodle with precise accuracy on these tongue-in-cheek graph-print napkins. Made from recycled paper, these two-ply paper napkins are sold by the dozen and shipped from the UK. Dimensions: 330mm x 330mm.

Added: December 2011

This product is sold by Colin O'Dowd