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BUM Stools by UM Project and BAGGU

BUM Stools by UM Project and BAGGU

The comfort of a hammock is entirely given by the support of fabric in tension, and the same concept is used in the BUM Stool, a travel seat that can be interpreted as – well – a hammock for your bum. Designed as a collaborative work between our friend François Chambard of UM Project and BAGGU for Reclaim x2, the stool is a playful reincarnation of mobile furniture and temporariness, ...

Pile Candle Holder by Beatriz Nuno

Pile Candle Holder by Beatriz Nuno

Fancy that: a most darling little candle charmer. Pile by Beatriz Nuño features quizzical wooden shapes over candlesticks to build a perfectly personalized piece. Their irregular sizes are a puzzling joy with colors varying from neutral tones to Daylily orange or ...

World Water Day 2013

World Water Day 2013

Welcome to the party of the year, World Water Day 2013! Get out the crystal stem wear and fill it to the brim: here’s to jumping in puddles, splashing in a lake, rinsing the sand off your feet!  Cheers to ...

18×18, Fair Trade Rug Collection by Node

18×18, Fair Trade Rug Collection by Node

Illustrator Chris Haughton merges his art and his craft in his new venture, a fair trade rug company called Node. Commissioning rug designs from some of the visual artists he most admired, such as Geoff McFetridge and Donna Wilson, the ...

Piola Shoes

Piola Shoes

If there is one thing to learn from Mother Earth, it is her transformative and cyclical nature. Appropriately, Project Piola prepares to ignite its production cycle in the middle of the Amazon forest. The project aims to fund 33 local ...

Back to the Roots Mushroom Growing Kit

Back to the Roots Mushroom Growing Kit

Near the end of their time at UC Berkley, just 2 months away from graduating in 2009, Alejandro Velez and Nikhil Arora were inspired by a classroom lecture to tinker with the concept of growing mushrooms from used coffee grounds. ...

Portland Made, Local Goods Collective

Portland Made, Local Goods Collective

Known as the one of the world’s most environmentally friendly cities, Portland in it’s oceanic feel pushed right up against moving rivers has made an everlasting impression of genuine culture. From an enthusiastic plunge into the craftsmanship of microbreweries to ...

What Does 200 Calories Look Like?

What Does 200 Calories Look Like?

For the calorie-counters out there: this one’s for you. WiseGEEK.com has put together a collection of 71 photographs, each displaying a different type of food… but only 200 calories of it. Consider “What Does 200 Calories Look Like?” a new ...

The Cow Shed Collective

The Cow Shed Collective

Farming at its core needs community. That’s why The Cow Shed Collective has partnered with the Commonage educating and gathering mixed peoples and professionals from the hills of Ireland to focus on building better farms, together. Support to raise this ...

Green Guru Gear and Bike Fixtation

Green Guru Gear and Bike Fixtation

Flat tires aside, the rubber inner tubing used for bicycle wheels live a length life even in the recycling process.While this future may not bode well for the environment, the material can also be “upcycled”, and Green Guru Gear, based ...

Chavito Chukka by Nisolo

Chavito Chukka by Nisolo

I spent a summer volunteering in Peru. The hotel where I stayed backed up to the most breathtaking white peaks of the Andes Mountain Range. In the morning fog would crawl over their snow covered tops.  Its restaurant served us ...