Heirloom Variety Box of Rare and Unusual Dates
$25.00
Rancho Meladuco has been our go-to farm for California grown dates. A great snack, an ingredient in a recipe, or an addition to your cheese board, you’ll also discover some new flavors …
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Digitizing Rare Edwardian Images That Are Too Fragile to Display
In 1903, the Lumière brothers, Auguste and Louis, patented the first widely available color photography process, called autochrome. Their method—which involves dusting a plate with dyed potato starch particles before loading it …
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First-Ever Diamond Within a Diamond Found in Russia
Fittingly dubbed the “Russian Nesting Doll Diamond,” this tabular-shaped diamond within a diamond was found in the Nyurba mine in Yakutia, Russia. Perhaps the world’s first-ever instance of such a gem, an outer …
Röyksopp: I Just Don’t Understand You
In Norwegian electronic group Röyksopp’s 20+ year career they’ve amassed plenty of rare and unfinished tracks—alongside the those that were released. The duo (aka Svein Berge and Torbjørn Brundtland) made dozens of …
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The Macallan’s Favorite Rare Gifts
Five offerings most synonymous with the renowned distillery's newest expression, The Macallan Rare Cask
Kind of Blue Signed LP
$35,000.00
In two studio sessions in the spring of 1959 Miles Davis recorded Kind of Blue, which would quickly solidify itself as the best jazz album of all time. A year later, in …
Negro Chiluacle Chiles
$75.00
It takes an intrepid hunter to get their hands on the elusive Negro Chiluacle from Oaxaca, but anyone who has indulged in the chili’s deeply rich and complex smokey flavor would deem …
Boneless Iberico de Bellota Ham
$1,575.00
Let us make you salivate for a moment simply by describing the vital stats on this choice cut of meat—you’ve got Fermin’s 100% Ibérico breed, acorn-fed, free-range, black-hoofed pig cured in the …
Mini Topo Lamp
$2,500.00
A small but significant piece of modern Italian industrial design history, Joe Colombo’s Mini Topo Lamp (1970) sports a red shade in the iconic bulbous silhouette and curved chrome base. The perfect …
MoMA Design Competition Floor Lamp
$7,000.00
Anyone can jump on the Mid-Century bandwagon and put a credenza in the sitting room, but true connoisseurs have a sharper eye. A prime piece for the latter is Gilbert Watrous’ MoMA …