Carved Wood Cactus

Artist Matt Austin has a knack for shaking up familiar motifs and making us look twice. This time, he’s reimagined cacti in carved wood—simple, but brilliant.

Finisterre Cold Water Surf Knife

Easy blade access even in chilly conditions

Designed for those hitting frigid waves around the world, Cornwall-based cold water surf brand Finisterre appeals to the function-minded surfer. Their latest offering is the world’s first knife designed specifically for surfers in cold climates. To build the knife, Finisterre tapped Joseph Rodgers and Sons in Sheffield, England, who have over 300 years experience crafting some of the UK’s finest blades. A necessity in any …

Crest & Co: Preserving a Legacy of Craftsmanship

The world's best products sourced from history books rather than lookbooks

While luxury is a word that gets thrown around casually, the just-launched private online shopping destination Crest & Co truly embodies it. With a focus more on quality, craftsmanship and identity than fashionable brands, the shop offers the best of the best, though you may not be familiar with many of the names that you see there. Many of the houses are purveyors to royal …