Small Business Saturday

Magnetic objects, leather Baggus, a smart thermostat and more in this week's look at the web

While Black Friday always promises to be a total consumption fiasco, we can get on board with the American Express-sponsored program to support independent merchants the following day. The credit card giant has leveraged various social media channels to get millions on board to shop small and bolster the economy in the process.

Maharam Agenda

Magnetic objects, leather Baggus, a smart thermostat and more in this week's look at the web

Maharam, the century-old leader in textile design and production, is releasing a collection of the company’s history. Available 7 November, the collection is Michael Maharam’s tribute to the four generations that ran the company before him.

Baggu Leather

Magnetic objects, leather Baggus, a smart thermostat and more in this week's look at the web

The beloved eco-friendly bag maker Baggu recently turned their functional nylon carryall into a leather version, which they peddle online along with a well-crafted range of leather pouches.