Mini Spyglass

$33

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$33

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This miniature spyglass is good for magnification at close range and powerful enough for long-distance viewing. Plus, it comes in a handsome wooden case to add a bit of nostalgic style to one’s study.

This product is sold by 826 Valencia

Brown Acer & Thorn Bangles

$110

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$110

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These understated brass bangles are crafted by Los Angeles-based metalsmith Annie Costello Brown, whose sharp angles resemble those of a mysterious eye.

This product is sold by Annie Costello

Ulock Holster

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The Ulock Holster fits any belt, making it easier to carry around the most secure heavy-duty locks. Made of genuine leather with solid brass rivets, the holster comes in black, brown and white, and custom colors are available by request.

This product is sold by Ulock Holster

Puppet Heap Playthings

$14

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$14

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This brilliant collection of hand puppets are hilarious–though slightly disturbing–definitely for immature adults or children with a mature sense of humor. There are two series with a zany cast of characters including Old Mother Hubbard as well the more bizarre. Dimensions: 13″ x 5″ x 4″

This product is sold by Puppet Heap Playthings

Lucky Peach Magazine

$28

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$28

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Momofuku mastermind David Chang and writer Peter Meehan have collaborated to create Lucky Peach. Published by McSweeney’s, the quarterly journal is so much more than crackerjack food writing–there’s a prompt on the site to submit dirty jokes, so we know the entertainment value is expansive. It’s a CH favorite, and we actually read it.

This product is sold by McSweeney's

Stainless Steel Pint Cups

$39

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$39

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The always sustainably minded designers at Nau have teamed up with Klean Kanteen to make an environmentally friendly alternative to plastic Solo cups. Made with food-grade stainless steel, they’re perfect for camping, hiking or even use at home. Special for CH readers, enter the promo code CHNAU20 to receive 20% off of the set of 4 pint cups.

This product is sold by Nau

RCA Wall Plug-to-USB Converter

$17

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$17

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This plug-in accessory instantly converts a standard electric outlet into a USB charging station for devices from tablets to cell phones. Compact and lightweight, it makes the perfect accessory for travelers.

This product is sold by RCA

Pulled

$22

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$22

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Mike Perry’s latest book surveys the work of more than forty artists and designers working in the medium.

This product is sold by Princeton Architectural Press

Qlocktwo Touch

$599- $1,100

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$599- $1,100

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This award-winning phonetic clock comes illuminates in LEDs to tell the time in 12 different languages.

This product is sold by Biegert & Funk

Minimalist Stainless Steel Comb

$49

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$49

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Chicago Comb Co.’s Minimalist comb is laser-cut from a solid stainless steel plate and hand finished. It can also be monogrammed.

This product is sold by Chicago Comb Co.

Certified Organic Destress Express Diffuser Set

$115

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$115

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This set delivers Intelligent Nutrient’s calming oil (or others) efficiently and tastefully . It’s created by Horst Rechelbacher–the founder of Aveda–so you know you’re in good hands (and smells).

This product is sold by Intelligent Nutrients

Evolution

$28

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$28

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Jean-Baptiste De Panafieu’s beautifully designed and just-updated edition of Evolution features the broadest survey of species and photographs on the subject.

This product is sold by Seven Stories Press

Beaded Bracelets

$75-265

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$75-265

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Northern Californian artist Julie Rofman channels her creative energy into intricate beaded bracelets, hand woven on a small loom. The abstract patterns are sure to brighten up any wrist, while adding a touch of unique charm.

This product is sold by Julie Rofman

Lego Architecture

$25 – $200

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$25 – $200

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This line of distinctive building sets from the LEGO Group and Adam Reed Tucker features famous landmarks throughout the world. These landmarks celebrate the past, present and future of architecture, inspiring minds of all ages.

This product is sold by Lego

Mariage Freres Thé Vert Nouveau

$30

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$30

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The new green tea collection by Mariage Freres features four varieties of Japanese green tea grown in very small fields on Mount Fuji, irrigated with water from the mountain’s melting snow. The Meicha Sencha teas are all from the first harvest of the year.

This product is sold by Mariage Freres

Purple Shoe Laces

$6

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$6

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Add some color to your shoes with these waxed cotton shoe laces. An awesome stocking stuffer.

This product is sold by Benjo's

Cast Iron Spice Grinder

$65

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$65

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Scandinavia’s sole surviving iron foundry in Sweden has been churning out these spice grinders from the finest grade of iron. Put whole cloves, rock salt, peppercorns, etc. into the lower chamber and start turning for a fine grind. Dimensions: 3″ x 3″

This product is sold by Canoe

YOUniverse DIY Globe

$25

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$25

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The YOUniverse do-it-yourself kit allows you to create your own globe. Customize it with 35 travel design elements and 30 travel routes.

This product is sold by YOUniverse

Annie Larson Knit Stocking Hats

$48

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$48

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These colorful hats are handmade by Annie in her Brooklyn studio. Each comes with a one-of-a-kind removable pom pom (custom requests accepted).

This product is sold by Annie Larson

Kenton Sorenson + Context Custom Cut Belts

$160

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$160

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Custom belts made tooled on-site to your spec by our favorite leather designer. These beauties age just as your selvedge jeans do, taking on more character as they do.

This product is sold by Kenton Sorenson + Context

Kaweco Liliput Fountain Pen

$55

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$55

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This small fountain pen is perfect for on-the-go use. The cap, once removed, screws onto the top of the pen to lengthen it. Available in black and silver and multiple nib widths.

This product is sold by Kaweco

RUBR Watch

Sport some playful silicone with these casual watches from RUBR. The wide range of colors makes them perfect for friends of varied tastes, although we’re partial to the large face watch in green.

This product is sold by RUBR

Coava Kone Pourover Coffee Filter

$80

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$80

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Developed for pourover style coffee makers, this stainless steel filter is superior to its disposable paper counterparts. Designed in Portland, Oregon and manufactured in the United States, the metal filter is a great accessory for brewing that perfect cup of joe.

This product is sold by Kone

Shimano Bike Mini Tool

$22

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$22

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This 11-function minitool from the Japanese cycle engineering leader is an all-in-one pocket toolbox. It’s equipped with 2-8mm hex keys, normal and Philips screwdrivers plus a Torx key. All are nickle-plated in one ultralight (96 grams) folding array.

This product is sold by Shimano

UNICEF Brass and Rosewood Bangles

$13

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$13

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A portion of the sale of these stylish bracelets will supports UNICEF’s programs around the world. The stylish accessories are made in India from durable rosewood and polished brass.

This product is sold by Unicef