Link About It: This Week’s Picks

The UK's first interfaith charity shop, a Star Wars-inspired observatory, Marty McFly's Nikes up for auction and more in our look around the web

1. The Genius of Walter Becker Steely Dan co-founder Walter Becker, who passed away last weekend, was widely regarded as one of music’s greats—though not as a brilliant guitarist or vocalist, but rather a genius when it came to melodies. Both Steely Dan co-founders were jazz nerds, but beyond that they were groove masters who managed to craft left-of-center pop songs that appealed to just …

Be Great, Be Grateful: A Gratitude Journal for Positive Living

Design experts and CH favorites, PATTERNITY (aka Anna Murray and Grace Winteringham) have a new journal coming out and it’s part of their mission toward cultivating gratitude and—in turn—wellness. The book “Be Great, Be Grateful: A Gratitude Journal for Positive Living” includes pages to write a diary, creative exercises, inspiring quotes and more. PATTERNITY’s theory is that humans are pattern-seeking creatures, and that the more …

Cosmos Silk Bandana

Made from a 50/50 cotton and silk blend, Australian designer Georgia Perry’s “Cosmos” bandana is delightfully trippy. Featuring images of planets, fish, skulls, jewels, phones and more, it’s a surreal design that will suit all genders. Whether worn as a neckerchief, pocket square or hair accessory, it’s a versatile piece that measures approximately 53cm by 53cm and features hand-rolled edges. Price is in AUD.