Standing three inches by three inches, with room for eight fluid ounces of coffee or tea, New York tableware company Hudson Wilder’s Lotta Gold cup proves sleek and simple. Its handblown, heat-resistant borosilicate glass construction ensures that the mug will not crack when introduced to cold liquids or surfaces, or burn those touching it when hot contents are poured inside. Summery but apt for all …
Limited to an edition of 30, Absolut Elyx’s latest copper drinking vessel comes in the form of a spritely rabbit. Washable by hand only, each lifelike animal varies slightly due to its handmade composition—though all hold 22 fluid ounces. It’s a vibrant, seasonal addition to the brand’s creative cup and barware offerings—and every copper rabbit sold will provide access to one week of safe water …
In July 1969, NASA astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins boarded the Saturn V SA-506 rocket headed from Earth to the moon. On 20 July, Armstrong and Aldrin landed the Apollo Lunar Module on the moon’s surface and took a mid-afternoon stroll—making them the first humans ever to set foot on the moon’s dry, rocky and very distant surface. Our collective obsession with …