LAS Jewelry

Prehistoric-inspired rings and cuffs comprise the design couple's latest collection

Designing out of their studio in Ohio, husband-and-wife artists Daniel and Lisa Soltis work side by side to create their casted jewelry. Brought together by their love of art and design, the couple started LAS Jewelry as a way to get closer. “We both grew up in art. Even as a kid, I was always drawing crazy creatures and Dan was a sculptor,” says Lisa. …

D’emploi Accessories

Leather-embossed dog collars, an iPad case and Ebbits Field cotton caps from the Brooklyn-based designer

When we last caught up with Kyle Mosholder, the designer behind the one-man brand D’emploi, he had just rolled out the heavy duty Pilot Duffle. Now, D’emploi introduces a short line of accessibly priced accessories including a leather dog collar, waxed canvas iPad case and Ebbits Field baseball cap. Each new addition to the D’emploi product roster&#8212except for the hats—is meticulously made by hand one …

Luxe from Defy Bags

The tough-as-nails bag maker grows up with a sleek leather brief

For a company that started with truck tarps and military-grade clasps, Chicago-based Defy Bags has taken an unexpected route toward making luxury goods. Founder Chris Tag’s emphasis has always been on apocalypse-ready gear for urban commuters, but that’s all changing with the new Luxe, a briefcase that’s ready for anything—whether that’s the conference room or the end of the world. Each bag is cut from …