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.
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Designed to function as a hip or shoulder bag, the Full Moon from Montana-based outdoors brand Mystery Ranch features a main compartment (secured with a double zipper) as well as a front pocket to keep all your valuables secure and easily accessible when hiking or camping. Available in eight different colorways—from bright red or orange to more subdued olive green or beige—the utilitarian pack boasts dual-compression straps for comfortable carrying.
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From acclaimed architect and interior designer Lauren Rottet’s eponymous line of home furnishings, Rottet Collection, comes the mesmerizing Dichroic Table. Inspired by the Light and Space artist movement of the ’60s, the end table pairs dichroic glass with stainless steel to fashion an ever-changing piece that colorfully converses with its surroundings. The dynamic table measures 18.5 by 17.5 by 19 inches.
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Weaving in the signature whimsical lines of fine artist Shantell Martin, Brooklyn-based Hoek’s limited edition desk organizer is functional art at its finest. Crafted from solid maple (or walnut), each piece in this 50-unit run has been finished by hand with sustainable oils. Hoek’s collaborative collection with Martin also includes an imaginative stool, bench, desk mat, coasters and an astounding 13-piece “Sum of The Parts” table series.
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Designed in NYC, the Essential Three-Piece Set from Universal Belongings consists of four entrée plates, four salad plates and four cereal bowls. The ceramic objects—available in four colorways—feature a two-tone glaze that creates a subtle ombre look, adding character without being gimmicky or gaudy. The sturdy bowls and plates are dishwasher- and microwave-safe, and can be mixed and matched with all kinds of other items from the brand to create an affordable yet upscale table setting.
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Bill Curry originally created the iconic Obello Table Lamp in 1971 and its curvy, space-age, mushroom-esque shape has charmed ever since. This year GUBI reintroduced the piece, to the delight of design enthusiasts everywhere. With a frosted glass shade (as the original had) this new iteration is rechargeable and can be moved around the house or garden easily. There’s an integrated dimmable LED light within so the brightness can be played with too, depending on the occasion.
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Crafted by Michele Quan in New York’s Hudson Valley, these ceramic Astrological Discs are customized according to the zodiac signs you specify. Each disc is hand-painted with an astrological sign’s constellation on the front, and its name written on the back. More than a design object, these pieces (available as one disc or in a set up to six) can also serve as a reminder of who you are.
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Phlemuns is an LA-based and Black-owned fashion label by James Flemons that puts a modern spin on nostalgic style. This holds true for their Dive Brief, mid-rise, draw-string briefs crafted from stretch technical jersey that features pink and white “clouds.” Made in LA, the swimwear garment is a playful take on a classic.
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Parapraxis magazine deals in thought-provoking, radical ideas. Investigating social, political, gender and racial issues through a psychoanalytic lens, the new publication from education non-profit The Psychosocial Foundation is unafraid and unconstrained in their critique of dominant culture. Their first issue, The Family Problem, tackles the nuclear family, gender panic, feminism, elder care, sex in sitcoms and more unique, insightful topics.
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A modern and sophisticated approach to hanging plants or herbs, the Well Planter is from Toronto-based design studio Object/Interface. A four-inch basin, adjustable stainless steel cable and brass accents make the planter as refined as it is functional.
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Handmade by artist Sean Gerstley in his Philadelphia studio, this candle holder features whimsical protrusions and an off-kilter leaf-like structure. Standing six inches tall, this object’s beautiful earthy green shade adds a verdant presence to any room.
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From Cactus Store—a collective, store and studio founded in Echo Park and now with an NYC location—comes a retro-leaning, 100% cotton, five-panel cap. The hat pays homage to Home Depot plants and was crafted in collaboration with Online Ceramics.
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Designed by Helsinki-based Studio Kaksikko, Muuto’s aptly named Ridge Vase is a tall, slender vessel wrapped in a refined ridged texture and featuring a subtle accent dent that prevents flowers within from shifting. The functional earthenware vase stands 19 inches tall, allowing it to emphasize blooms in floral presentations.
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SkatePal, a Palestinian non-profit organization, supports and encourages young skaters in an attempt to foster community and break down barriers between class, race, gender and age. From them comes a climate-neutral, sweatshop-free graphic T-shirt depicting the country’s palm tree-lined landscape. Printed by Awesome Merchandise and designed by Philip Joa, the shirt reads “skate” on front and “Palestine” on the back. All proceeds go to supporting the organization. Price is in Pounds.
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Sông Cái is the first gin to be produced in Vietnam and the Spiced Roselle is its newest iteration. Inspired by the country’s Central Highland and red basalt forests, the ruby-colored gin is infused with rose myrtle berries and roselle buds, resulting in a full-bodied spirit that’s warm with cinnamon and star anise before giving way to the gentle sweetness of dried fruits.
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Chell Fish is Brooklyn-based artist Michele Mirisola’s ceramics project, and from it comes a series of mosaic plates. Reminiscent of antique oyster plates and inspired by the forms of seashells, these handmade pieces are suffused with whimsy. They come in different shape and artwork variations but all are a unique way to serve oysters—or anything else.
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With design and editorial skills honed through years in magazine publishing, the couple Pilar Guzmán and Chris Mitchell have together penned Patina Modern: A Guide to Designing Warm, Timeless Interiors. Published by Workman, this photo-forward book aims to educate and inspire. It’s a thoughtful resource with practical value, but it’s also just beautiful to look at and appreciate.
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Marc Newson’s new chair for Knoll brings function and style to any work space. Crafted to support one’s back, it features adjustable height, seat depth, tilt and more. Available in four colors—ink, graphite, pink or umber—there are also options for arms, base and casters. Just when we thought we were over Millennial Pink, it feels fresh and fun in this flexible chair.
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NYC-based glass artist Paul Arnhold has partnered with Edie Parker for another series of swirling and mesmerizing one-of-a-kind bongs. Handmade by the artist, these bongs feature a longer, slimmer neck and kaleidoscopic swaths of color that are each limited to one edition. They make for a whimsical display, even when not in use.
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The compelling tale of one of America’s oldest craft breweries, author David Burkhart’s The Anchor Brewing Story delves into the history of San Francisco’s beloved Anchor Brewing Co from the Gold Rush to Prohibition until today. More than 300 archival images accompany the thoughtful text, which even incorporates the original home recipes for the brewer’s Anchor Steam, Anchor California Lager, Anchor Porter and Liberty Ale. Beer drinkers, devout Anchor Christmas Ale fans and even those who appreciate a good come-back story will appreciate the 288-page book.
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From pro-skater Jon Julio’s THEM SKATES comes the sleek and innovative 909 Complete V4 Inline Skates. With impact-resistant polyurethane on the outside and a breathable mesh and memory foam inside, these skates are durable, comfortable and made with precise injection molding to reduce friction. Unlike the skates of yesteryear, they possess a minimal and sophisticated look.
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Made for dehydrated skin, Freck Beauty’s Rich Bitch Cactus + Vitamin C Moisturizer lives up to its name. With a super-rich texture, the cream provides intense hydration via prickly pear seed oil and jojoba seed oil, while vitamin C helps to brighten skin and reduce hyperpigmentation. Additionally, kelp extract offers protection from pollution and decreases redness, and rosemary leaf acts as an anti-inflammatory. This lush, potent moisturizer penetrates skin, leaving it feeling soft, smooth and nourished without greasiness. Freck Beauty is taking part in the Every Body Campaign, and 100% of the proceeds of this purchase will go to the SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective.
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Minimal but expressive, DIMOREMILANO’s Techno Chair marries a concrete and brushed steel base with a plexiglass backrest. Three chromed metal screws—embellished with engraved stars—unite these components. The Milan-based design studio first debuted the striking modern piece in 2019. It weights 150 pounds and measures 13 by 13 by 23.6 inches.
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For her eponymous jewelry brand, designer Aeri Go finds inspiration in the Korean virtue of inner peace connecting with harmony in the physical world (a concept traced to Confucianism). Soft curves and minimalist design reflect this equilibrium, as well as a resonance with nature. For the Smiley Flower Necklace, Go crafted a bulbous floral (sculpted with wax and then cast in sterling silver) to craft an elegant, thoughtful pendant that hangs from a delicate 18-inch chain.
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Working with local and sustainably grown produce, Rose crafts flower rosin products that merge culinary culture and farming. For the Deep Sleep formula, the LA-based company creates CBD-infused Turkish Delight-style treats that are powered by their house-made flower rosin, grown on their regenerative farm. The formula (which contains 10mg of CBD) utilizes the flower at its fullest expression of flavor and terpenes, infusing it with locally sourced passionflower, vanilla and mulberry from California’s Frog Hollow Farm. More than a gummy or sleep aid, the tasty and pure-rosin delights naturally and calmly improve sleep.
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The Liba Watering Can from Copenhagen-based ferm LIVING is a modern, sculptural take on the useful gardening tool. Made from recycled post-consumer plastic, the vessel’s streamlined form holds five liters while adding a touch of elegance to any room or garden. It is available in black, white or olive.
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