Archive for April, 2008

Hurley Drew Tank

Thursday
Apr 24,2008

Hurley Drew Tank

The great thing about the Hurley Drew Tank ($48) is that it’s made of silky soft material that is actually washable (goodbye dry cleaner). This brightly colored blue, yellow and teal tank has a modern geometric striping pattern accented with sapphire blue straps. This shirt is a very fashionable way to stay cool this spring, literally. [buy it]


Ginkgo Tree To Be Kit

Thursday
Apr 24,2008

Ginkgo Tree To Be Kit

The living fossil ginkgo biloba species of tree can live up to one thousand years if cultivated, which is very chic. It is also a sacred tree in Asia, with medicinal properties like antioxidants and memory enhancement, which stem from its unique chemical make up. The Ginkgo Tree To Be Kit ($28) is the perfect way to celebrate milestones, knowing that the tree you plant is growing out of the love from your hands, and it will be there long after generations have past. [buy it]


Thursday
Apr 24,2008

Orange Ochre Shifting Sand Pet Blanket

If you pamper your dog or cat with treats and pet salon treatments, grab an additional creature comfort with the Orange Ochre Shifting Sand Pet Blanket ($59). This rust colored throw is made from recycled cotton fibers while at the same time it is also completely hypoallergenic. A tip from the creator says to put the blanket in a clothes dryer for a few minutes and drape your pet (or self!) to soothe joints. [buy it]


Thursday
Apr 24,2008

Organic Soba and Udon Noodles Set

If you have not had the chance to experience the delicious and comforting qualities of Japanese noodles in a dining out experience, bring the food to your own kitchen. The Organic Soba and Udon Noodles Set ($8) is a yummy ethnic twist on boring old pasta noodles. The authentic buckwheat soba and wheat udon are delicious in traditional Asian recipes as well as your own creations. [buy it]


2nd Shadow Lamp Shade

Thursday
Apr 24,2008

2nd Shadow Lamp Shade

For those who gravitate towards ethereal and enchanting things, the 2nd Shadow Lamp Shade ($169) will really pull you in. Designer Tord Boontje created this fantastical light fixture whose image is created by layering stretched and painted gauze filters over one another. This beautiful and practical artwork comes in either a smooth cream or lush green color. [buy it]