General Manufacturing Wilson Keyring

Simple style put to good use

Recently launched with the mission to produce beautiful, simple objects for everyday use, General Manufacturing Concern is the latest project by former Best Made Co. designer Hunter Criaghill. The Brooklyn-based brand translates the refined design aesthetic of Best Made to practical objects like the Wilson Keyring, a basic brass ring molded from a single piece of 1/8 inch wire, which stays closed by tension while …

Cool Hunting Internships

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We are currently looking for interns to assist the Cool Hunting team in all aspects of publishing the site, from writing and reporting to photo editing and web production. Ideal candidates have a super-keen eye, strong writing skills and familiarity with graphic production and HTML, as well as with our unique style. Internships run for a three-month period and we expect a minimum commitment of …

70% Table by Anna Þórunn

Nesting tables inspired by Iceland's collective sweet tooth

Whether it’s a cookie factory turned into a hostel or, in this case, furniture inspired by candy, Icelandic design is often conscious of the country’s collective sweet tooth. Driven by childhood memories of Reykjavik’s old chocolate factory—and the rich smells that would blanket the city on a clear summer day—Icelandic product designer Anne Þórunn created the 70% table in the image of her favorite dark …