Designed by Andrew O Hughes for design-forward smokeware brand Tetra, the Polytope Ashtray is a functional decorative object, made from rose-citrine dichroic glass that was hand-cast into a rhombus shape. Artful and entrancing, the ashtray shape-shifts through colors as the lighting changes.
Added: November 2022
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An embroidered lobster and a lemon wedge adorn the Fabric Le Homard Bib from Chez Diane, the design studio created by drag performer Steak Diane. Available in retro-leaning gingham or striped patterns, each bib comprises a double layer of 100% cotton and features a plastic snap closure. This accessory perfectly blends nostalgia with practicality, as well as a touch of kitsch.
Added: November 2022
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Swirling with color and character, these mini cat figures from ceramicist Eleni Kontos double as ring holders. The series features different cats, each in various poses from kitties stretching and sitting to rolling around. They are sold separately but specific cats can be ordered upon request.
Added: November 2022
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From London-based fashion and design brand Eley Kishimoto’s collaboration with UK-based Japanese gardening outfit Niwaki, these arm covers utilize the former’s inspiring, electric “Flash” pattern. Ideal for gardening (or crafting), these covers—made from 16-ounce canvas—act as a protective set of sleeves. To enhance functionality, they incorporate an elasticated top and ribbed cuffs.
Added: November 2022
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Providing a sense of calm clarity, Prismatic Plants’ Good Day tincture combines adaptogens with cannabidiol to combat stress and anxiety. Eucalyptol improves brain function and alertness, while various other essential oils and terpenes provide benefits from improved focus to elevated moods. Prismatic Plants also donates proceeds to various initiatives including The Hood Incubator, Women’s Voices and the Weil Foundation.
Added: November 2022
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LA-based Atelier Saucier is an eco-minded studio that aims to elevate tablescapes while working with sustainable, recycled and repurposed fabrics. The Rainbow Denim Napkins (part of their signature collection) have been crafted with 100% premium reclaimed fabric that’s soft but sturdy, and each boasts a different, contrasting edge that adds a cheerful splash of color. The generously sized napkins measure 17 by 17 inches, and pair well with the Rainbow Chambray coasters.
Added: November 2022
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Limited to 750 hand-numbered editions, the gorgeous Plants of the Americas is the first facsimile the edition of Selectarum stirpium Americanarum historia (1763) by botanist Nikolaus von Jacquinheld, an epic tome that’s part of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in England. With 264 beautiful and accurate illustrations reproduced from the original, hand-painted ones by Austrian botanical artists the Bauer brothers, it’s quarter-bound in goatskin, features cloth sides and veltique paper pages. This epic tome will thrill science, art and nature lovers.
Added: November 2022
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Handmade in Brooklyn by multidisciplinary designer Virginia Sin and her team, the two-piece Reservoir Table Planter pairs a cone-shaped vessel with a stand that doubles as a drainage dish. Together, the simple, playful geometries complement the elegant stoneware texture. The functional ceramic piece measures 6.75 by 6.75 by 9.5 inches.
Added: November 2022
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From Atelier Editions and The United States Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection comes a hardcover archive of 7,497 botanical watercolor paintings of fruits and nuts that were made by various artists in the late 19th to early 20th century. While offering beautiful, botanically accurate artwork, the collection also anthropologically and horticulturally traces the transformation of American fruit cultivation and consumption.
Added: November 2022
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From the Oakland and Los Angeles art gallery Good Mother comes this unstructured, six-panel, low-profile hat. Featuring the gallery’s logo and LA address, the cotton twill cap comes in an array of colors, including black, navy, green and camouflage.
Added: November 2022
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Danish design brand HAY partnered with NYC-based chef and designer Laila Gohar on a charming range of dining and decor pieces for the Sobremesa collection. From it, the Sobremesa tablecloth is a linen-cotton blend accessory embroidered with playful shapes including matches, flowers, fruits and more. Measuring 118.11 by 55.11 inches, it’s available in green or white and adds a dash of joy and whimsy to any dinner party.
Added: November 2022
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To celebrate the 30th anniversary of their iconic 1991 album, The Low End Theory, hip-hop trio A Tribe Called Quest has released a limited edition boxset. The entire album, along with two bonus songs, features across eight brightly colored and boldly patterned seven-inch records. It’s all housed in a fabric-wrapped carrying case. Limited to 2000 units, it’s available for pre-order now, but will ship in April 2023.
Added: November 2022
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This “Hex The Cis-tem” T-shirt is a witchy and witty way to show support for everybody’s right to safe and accessible abortions. All proceeds go to the Reproductive Freedom Fund of New Hampshire, an organization that seeks to remove financial barriers for in-state and out-of-state patients seeking abortions. Proceeds from sales go directly toward these patients. The handmade shirt, available is sizes small to 2XL, comes in black or white.
Added: November 2022
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A glorious blend of hemp and Merino wool comprise these crew socks from Jungmaven. Both hemp and wool are naturally odor-resistant, making it difficult for bacteria to grow, and are soft and breathable. The construction is also tougher than cotton, making them ideal for all kinds of outdoor activities. Available in 14 different colors, there’s a hue for all kinds of looks—whether in the country or the city.
Added: November 2022
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Published by Rizzoli, Fashioning Design: Lee Broom is the first illustrated monograph dedicated to the beloved British designer and his eponymous label. Within, text by London-based lifestyle and design writer Becky Sunshine and exclusive contributions from Vivienne Westwood, Kelly Wearstler and Christian Louboutin accompany images of installations, exhibitions and more than 100 products. It’s a lush tome worthy of the designer and his compelling work.
Added: November 2022
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Based in Canada, Jenn Harper’s Cheekbone Beauty is an Indigenous-owned and -founded cosmetic brand, created to make space for the community within the beauty industry. The brand routinely donates to a variety of North American non-profits including Shannen’s Dream and the FNCFCS, the Navajo Water Project and others. From the product line comes the SUSTAIN Lip Gloss, a lightweight, vegan formula that moisturizes and softens—courtesy of shea butter and sunflower seed oil. Layer-able and available in a range of shades, the gloss looks and feels luscious.
Added: November 2022
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Made from a super-soft wool blend of 87% ultra-fine, mulesing-free Australian Merino; 11% cashmere from the Mongolian-Manchurian steppe; and a little elastane, Volleback’s Nomad Gloves are cozy, practical and durable. Available in one size, these five-gauge knit gloves are thermoregulating and insulating, as well as naturally water-repellent, odor-resistant and quick-drying. They are perfect for cold-weather camping and hiking, and chilly days commuting through a city.
Added: November 2022
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This enchanting, sensorial depiction of Big Sur’s Rain Rock Creek cabin and its surrounding woods, illustrated by British designer Luke Edward Hall, was drawn from a memory of a past holiday. Released by the heritage brand Ginori 1735, it’s been made in Italy from pure porcelain. Measuring 10.62 inches in diameter, the designer plate can be put to use as a platter or showcased as a decorative object.
Added: November 2022
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Designed to function as a hip or shoulder bag, the Full Moon from Montana-based outdoors brand Mystery Ranch features a main compartment (secured with a double zipper) as well as a front pocket to keep all your valuables secure and easily accessible when hiking or camping. Available in eight different colorways—from bright red or orange to more subdued olive green or beige—the utilitarian pack boasts dual-compression straps for comfortable carrying.
Added: November 2022
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From acclaimed architect and interior designer Lauren Rottet’s eponymous line of home furnishings, Rottet Collection, comes the mesmerizing Dichroic Table. Inspired by the Light and Space artist movement of the ’60s, the end table pairs dichroic glass with stainless steel to fashion an ever-changing piece that colorfully converses with its surroundings. The dynamic table measures 18.5 by 17.5 by 19 inches.
Added: November 2022
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Weaving in the signature whimsical lines of fine artist Shantell Martin, Brooklyn-based Hoek’s limited edition desk organizer is functional art at its finest. Crafted from solid maple (or walnut), each piece in this 50-unit run has been finished by hand with sustainable oils. Hoek’s collaborative collection with Martin also includes an imaginative stool, bench, desk mat, coasters and an astounding 13-piece “Sum of The Parts” table series.
Added: November 2022
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Designed in NYC, the Essential Three-Piece Set from Universal Belongings consists of four entrée plates, four salad plates and four cereal bowls. The ceramic objects—available in four colorways—feature a two-tone glaze that creates a subtle ombre look, adding character without being gimmicky or gaudy. The sturdy bowls and plates are dishwasher- and microwave-safe, and can be mixed and matched with all kinds of other items from the brand to create an affordable yet upscale table setting.
Added: November 2022
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Bill Curry originally created the iconic Obello Table Lamp in 1971 and its curvy, space-age, mushroom-esque shape has charmed ever since. This year GUBI reintroduced the piece, to the delight of design enthusiasts everywhere. With a frosted glass shade (as the original had) this new iteration is rechargeable and can be moved around the house or garden easily. There’s an integrated dimmable LED light within so the brightness can be played with too, depending on the occasion.
Added: November 2022
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Crafted by Michele Quan in New York’s Hudson Valley, these ceramic Astrological Discs are customized according to the zodiac signs you specify. Each disc is hand-painted with an astrological sign’s constellation on the front, and its name written on the back. More than a design object, these pieces (available as one disc or in a set up to six) can also serve as a reminder of who you are.
Added: November 2022
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Phlemuns is an LA-based and Black-owned fashion label by James Flemons that puts a modern spin on nostalgic style. This holds true for their Dive Brief, mid-rise, draw-string briefs crafted from stretch technical jersey that features pink and white “clouds.” Made in LA, the swimwear garment is a playful take on a classic.
Added: November 2022
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Parapraxis magazine deals in thought-provoking, radical ideas. Investigating social, political, gender and racial issues through a psychoanalytic lens, the new publication from education non-profit The Psychosocial Foundation is unafraid and unconstrained in their critique of dominant culture. Their first issue, The Family Problem, tackles the nuclear family, gender panic, feminism, elder care, sex in sitcoms and more unique, insightful topics.
Added: November 2022
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