The Victorinox 2016 Limited Edition Collection of the world’s most handy pocket knife, is a result of crowd-sourcing. After receiving hundreds of design submissions, they narrowed down the pool of ideas from 1,022 to 40 and then let Victorinox fans around the world choose their favorite. Here are the top ten selections that have been produced. (more…)
Looking for the Hippest Father's Day Gifts? I have all the coolest contemporary and creative gift ideas for Dad broken down by interest. From the…
Smells are one of the strongest triggers for memories and emotions. A number of behavioral studies have demonstrated that smells trigger more vivid emotional memories and are better at inducing that feeling of “being brought back in time” than images* which is what makes the state-scented Homesick candles a great idea for the wistful. (more…)
Ordinarily I am not a fan of leaving extra rolls of toilet paper out for all to see, let alone giving out TP as gifts.…
Designed by Gentle Giants for the Italian Design Workshop BOZU, Bergy Bit Candles are not only great-looking and great-smelling, but the beautiful geometric iceberg candles are meant to increase awareness of global warming (more…)
We're coming down to the final days for holiday shopping. If you're like a large percentage of people, you're a last minute gift-giver. These hip…
Beautifully boxed Sharp & Blunt pencil sets from the UK’s Urban Graphic are the complete package. Funny and well-designed, they’re as much a conversation piece as a writing tool. (more…)
Wondering what to get the Mid-Century Modern Design Lover for the holidays? You still have time! Here are 20+ terrific options that any enthusiast of the genre would appreciate. From stocking stuffers to home decor, these iconic pieces by the likes of George Nelson, Alexander Girard, Charles and Ray Eames, Kay Bojensen and more range in price and size. (more…)
A selection of beautiful classic designer perpetual calendars created by some of the world's best known names associated with modern style from Italy, Denmark, Germany…
If it’s lighthouse, quilting and kitten calendars you’re looking for, you’ve come to the wrong place. (more…)