Svbscription

Andrew Apostola on the latest iteration of the men's quarterly shipment

As CEO of Svbscription and co-founder of Portable, Andrew Apostola is a man of sophisticated tastes. Along with Marc Goldenfein and Samuel Wheeler, Apostola set out earlier this year to introduce Svbscription to the modern gentleman, carefully curating a quarterly package of lifestyle goods. With an annual cost of $1,150, the investment—and the expectation—is high. The value comes from the sweat that is put into …

Claire-Anne O’Brien’s Knit Creatures

Hand-sewn wool animals inspired by Ireland’s rugged coastline

Inspired by the elusive little creatures native to the rugged, windswept mountains of Ireland’s western coast, textile designer Claire-Anne O’Brien created three delightful knit animals to sell exclusively through the Emerald Isle’s online design and craft shop Makers & Brothers. Included in the bunch is the wise and speedy Liam the Hare, independent-minded Brigid the Sheep and the always mischievous Fionn the Fox. The animals—and …

CH Gift Guide: OCD-Friendly Offerings

Ten items for your favorite neat freak or organizational enthusiast

Have a neurotic officemate on your holiday shopping list? If someone you love (or happily tolerate) loves keeping clean, organizing cords or staying perfectly on time, bestow them with one of these OCD-friendly options culled from the Cool Hunting Gift Guide. At the very least, introduce them to our iOS app—arguably the most efficient way to tackle the gift-giving season this year. To-Do List Calendar …