Emphasizing high-design and all-gender usage, Maude’s reminding consumers that safe sex can be elegant while exciting. With their Kit 7, they’ve paired a 100% soft-touch, three-speed silicone personal massaging “vibe” with ultra-thin lubricated latex condoms (easy to open) and their shine organic lubricant. It comes complete with a natural canvas travel pouch perfect to stow it all in.
Added: April 2018
This product is sold by Maude
With some 350 images of as many products, this new hardcover explores design in the USSR from 1950 to 1989 in an interesting peek behind the Iron Curtain. From kids’ toys to posters and electronics, these everyday items each have a tinge of kitsch while often being avant-garde at the same time. It’s a remarkable look into not only everyday life in the USSR at the time, but also the Moscow Design Museum’s collection.
Added: April 2018
This product is sold by PHAIDON
Embrace the psychedelic days of yesteryear with these deadstock rolling papers from Sweetflag. The vintage design, full of swirling rainbows, is from Spain—and each showcases a slightly different pattern. Measuring 1.4 inches wide, they’re ideal for all toking needs.
Added: April 2018
This product is sold by Sweetflag
A cute take on a Vans classic, the new patchwork Sk8-Hi sneakers are perfect for spring with contrasting navy suede, denim and canvas. The textured sneakers feature a supportive, padded ankle and vulcanized outsole, so they’re durable and comfortable for all adventures.
Added: April 2018
This product is sold by Vans
Made for keeping your pre-rolled joints fresh and tidy (as well as discreet) this unassuming silver keychain is essentially a lidded, hollow tube. With a gold tip, and measuring just over three inches long, it’s a sophisticated accessory for on-the-move tokers and subtle enough to keep prying eyes to a minimum.
Added: April 2018
This product is sold by Tetra
With capsaicin, ginger and grapefruit botanical extracts paired with a substantial cannabis infusion, Apothecanna’s circulation cream warms muscles and relieves inflammation. This anti-inflammatory potion reinvigorates limbs by stimulating blood flow. With a citrus and spiced scent, it also stimulates the nose. A great product from one of our favorite brands in the sector.
Added: April 2018
This product is sold by Apothecanna
Made from high-quality natural ingredients, Sachajuan’s new Curl Conditioner aims to nourish, hydrate and define curls. With their Ocean Silk Curl Complex used as a key addition, this potion helps to reduce frizz. Hair is left feeling soft and smooth, without flattening waves.
Added: April 2018
This product is sold by Sachajuan
Available in 30, 15 and three minute sizes, HAY’s “Time” hourglass collection modernizes a unique nostalgic character. Made with glass and colored sand, the organic-shaped time-telling devices come in various colors—nude, petrol, grass green, and burnt orange—that are reminiscent of mid-century modern palettes.
Added: April 2018
This product is sold by HAY
Aesop’s newest range “In Two Minds” is made up of three products: a cleanser, toner and moisturizer. Each potion has been carefully researched, developed and crafted for people with combination skin. While cleansing and nourishing the skin, these products also aim to normalize sebum production, calm irritation, and hydrate without making skin oily. This lightweight gel, the cleanser, smells delightfully herbaceous and feels refreshing when applied. Ultimately, it leaves skin smooth and fresh.
Added: April 2018
This product is sold by Aesop
Edited by Catherine Lord and Richard Meyer, the lush PHAIDON tome “Art and Queer Culture” is a comprehensive exploration of 125 years worth of everything from fine painting to scrapbooks and activist posters. With queer culture its central focus, the art within spans themes pertaining to gender, identity, eroticism, pornography and so much more. Including 290 images, several essays, and numerous documents, this book is a fascinating look at a very significant and ever-evolving culture.
Added: April 2018
This product is sold by PHAIDON
For those who really miss their pets when on vacation (or even just at work for the day), DivvyUp offers a way to bring your dog, cat or bird with you everywhere you go by incorporating their pretty little faces onto a pair of custom socks. Their very cute, very kitsch personalized socks have an added feel-good factor too—with every pair purchased, a set is given to those in need.
Added: April 2018
This product is sold by DivvyUp
Intended for men, but certainly wearable by all genders, Acqua di Parma’s “Colonia Pura” deodorant stick is subtle but offers notes of patchouli, white musk, jasmine and orange—uniting for an ultimately fresh scent. Ideal for sensitive (or just-shaved or waxed) skin, it’s alcohol-free and applies smoothly. Price is in Euros.
Added: April 2018
This product is sold by Acqua di Parma
Soma, Parley and Starbucks have teamed up for an environmentally friendly and ultimately pragmatic product: a reusable BPA-free glass vessel and an accompanying sleeve made from recycled ocean plastic. Available at various Starbucks locations, the limited edition item is shatter-resistant and holds up to 17 liquid ounces. With a bamboo cap (made from renewable resources) and the special pale blue Soma/Parley sleeve, it’s clean, minimal and useful.
Added: April 2018
This product is sold by Parley for the Oceans + Soma
German manufacturer Hohner has over 160 years of experience in producing instruments like this bright, durable glockenspiel. Made from renewable mango wood, the musical toy tracks along the C-major scale. The sound produced is crisp and clear, so little maestros can begin to equate keys with notes.
Added: April 2018
This product is sold by Hohner
Author of the excellent essay collection “The Empathy Exams,” Leslie Jamison has written a book that’s part memoir, part literary criticism and part cultural history study in “The Recovering: Intoxication and Its Aftermath” (out next week, but available for pre-order now). The story proves that our understanding of addiction is narrow, and that the road to recovery can be as tumultuous (if not more) than the dramatic throes of addiction itself.
Added: March 2018
This product is sold by Little, Brown and Company
’90s nostalgia continues, this time with Polaroid’s new (but old) 96 Cam—an original Polaroid 600 camera from 1996 but updated in two new colorways. With a close-up lens, lighten/darken slider and automatic flash (with override), it has all the features of the ’96 version.
Added: March 2018
This product is sold by Polaroid
Every pack of Dripkit pour-over coffee contains 14 grams of La Basa coffee, a small-batch and single origin medium roast ground bean from Guatemala. And each pack makes one single cup of coffee in an innovative new way, as the pack itself transforms into a notched strainer that rests on top of any mug. It’s the most convenient way to enjoy pour-overs without making too much (or too little). No quality was sacrificed here and the ground, roasted beans lead to a superb brew. Also available for subscription, a 10-pack is $30.
Added: March 2018
This product is sold by Dripkit
Over 17 years, RxArt has been working on projects to benefit sick kids—helping them heal through art. One way to support the organization is by purchasing their new Daniel Heidkamp-designed tote, made in collaboration with Lexus. All proceeds go to RxArt and their efforts to assist kids who need it.
Added: March 2018
This product is sold by RxArt
Available in three colorways, Sunnylife’s beach pillow makes reading (or snoozing) outdoors comfier. The cover is a heavy 100% combed cotton, while the insert is inflatable and waterproof. Measuring 16 by nine inches, it has a soft velour feel and is appropriate for people aged 12 and up.
Added: March 2018
This product is sold by Sunnylife
Entirely foolproof, Breville’s Barista Touch has an intuitive touchscreen display that means making your morning brew is super-simple. With a three-second heat up time, built-in grinder, automatic milk texturing, and a pre-programmed coffee menu, it’s an efficient and speedy machine that delivers quality coffee every time.
Added: March 2018
This product is sold by Breville
Elevate your desk game with this 100% cow leather pen holder by Canadian brand Maple. Made with two ply suede, it’s soft but sturdy—and roomy enough for more than just pens and pencils. Made in Canada, it’s a subtle desk accessory, available in two colorways. (Price is in CAD.)
Added: March 2018
This product is sold by Maple
Opening Ceremony teamed up with Carne Bollente for a collection of NSFW apparel and accessories that, at first glance are fairly innocuous, but look closer and you’ll see couples engaged all kinds of sex acts. This cap is a little safer, with a topless “Romeo” holding a rose embroidered on the front. This six-panel 100% cotton cap also comes in a navy “Juliet” version.
Added: March 2018
This product is sold by Carne Bollente + Opening Ceremony
After the Parkland shooting, NYC-based designer Sarah Magid decided to make something tangible that supports March for Our Lives. Inspired by ancient Roman and Greek symbolism, she created a recycled bronze coin pendant which reads “We Demand Change” on one side and “March for Our Lives” on the other. With 25% of profits going to MOL, this coin is the first product in Magid’s new line called Personelle, which will donate to various organizations with each product.
Added: March 2018
This product is sold by Personelle
One of Italy’s oldest and most prestigious mills, Loro Piana’s not one to bask in their history. Rather, they continue innovate with technologies like the Storm System wool that’s now made its way to high-top sneakers. Water-repellant but breathable, these dynamic sneakers by Greats—which use Loro Piana’s new fabric—can handle tough conditions and still remain soft to the touch.
Added: March 2018
This product is sold by Greats
Elevate your entertaining game with perfectly spherical ice balls, free of bubbles and impurities, made in your own kitchen. The clever Invisiball Ice Kit is super-easy to use: simply connect the two silicone halves of the mold, fill the tumbler with tap water, put the kit into the freezer and wait about 24 hours. All the impurities filter to the bottom, bubbles escape at the top, and the result is a crystal clear ice ball for your drinks.
Added: March 2018
This product is sold by Corkcicle
Delivering the signature, high-quality Bang & Olufsen sound, the Beoplay E8 earphones are made from the finest materials. With four hours of playtime on one charge, the E8s feature intuitive touch-control which means you never have to take your smartphone out. These earphones come with a super-efficient leather charging case which has been designed to power them up while on the move.
Added: March 2018
This product is sold by Bang & Olufsen
