With their limited edition, handmade gift set, historic bourbon brand Basil Hayden’s hopes to answer the question: what makes a good drinking shoe? In seeking an answer for this, they’ve partnered with family-owned shoe brand Quoddy, from Maine, whose family has been handcrafting shoes for over 100 years. The result is a whiskey-colored shoe hewn from Horween leather—made custom for each buyer. The set also …
London-based artist Charlotte Mei is responsible for sweet and playful earthenware creations, and even personalizes several—from plates and toast tiles to these ceramic selfies. Simply send a photo of your loved one to Mei and she will created a cute tchotchke in their likeness. Or, in a beautiful act of self-love, get one of your own punim and pop yourself on display like the work …
Elevating wallpaper to the status of art mural is Brooklyn-based Calico, whose large-scale, handmade designs (from sunset gradients to their signature metallic paper marbling) are uniquely custom printed specifically to fit each project’s dimensions, and the design never repeats. Several colorways are available (you can order a collection deck of samples for $80), but for something extra special, Calico offers bespoke services to really transform …
