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This might look good in an entry way, or perhaps several lining a wall would look nice in a large space. [posted by kris]...Read more

A Mokeskin set with a built-in travel guide? Yes, please. "Each guide includes 228 pages – 44 in color – and up to 36 maps, including areas of interest, metro routes and an alphabetical street index. Tabbed sections help organize information on hotels, restaurants or whatever interests you, and there up to 76 blank pages on which to record your thoughts. There are slots for your travel documents. Crafted with...Read more

Sure, they'll take up extra room in your carry on, but they'll look and sound a whole lot cooler than the free ones that come in a plastic bag. "The Premium is a smooth looking headphone in perfect musical harmony - full, rich sound, coupled with imaculate clarity, depth and warmth. The Premiums will bring you perfect auditory balance. Their versatility and comfort makes them ideal for a long plane...Read more

This bathtub is absolutely lovely. A bit higher in the price category, but understandably so... "Its strong acrylic construction and large soaking area allow for total relaxation. Available with optional airbath upgrade for those who want a total spa-like experience." 72" L x 32" W x 28" H....Read more

The whole antler thing has taken the world by storm, but not many of us can afford (or want) to deck out our halls with the real thing, much less some very excellent designer interpretations. So, if you've got that antler itch, or know someone who does, here are some great cardboard versions that are at a very friendly price tag. They're sure to add character to a room along...Read more

This would certainly not be an impulse buy for most of us, but if you happen to have it in your budget and decorating needs, the saruyama sofa set may just be what you're looking for. The set of three sofas was designed by Toshiyuki Kita for Moroso in 1989. Each sofa has it's own unique style and design, and all three fit together to make a circular seating arrangement....Read more

We posted this a while ago, and then got a few emails when it was no longer available...well, now MoMA has it so those of you that were sad about its disappearance can now rejoice. "Prop open the door with this attention-grabbing doorstop shaped like a gold bar. The digits inscribed on each bar (260373) reference the first day women were allowed to enter the London Stock Exchange. Made of...Read more

Entirely useful and amusing, this notebook will be sure to capture your thoughts without ever getting too serious. 'It is a little know fact that the first sentence in "A Farewell to Arms" was written on a cocktail napkin. This notebook conveniently keeps big ideas from getting lost. Includes 20 cocktail napkins, spiral bound with one ball point pen.' 5" sq....Read more

Hokey Spokes! Do you remember? It's the new version! They'll keep you safe at night (if you're riding a bike, that is), and, most importantly, it'll make you insanely happy every time you see them. "Hokey Spokes are unique bicycle safety lights that allow riders to display computer-generated images and text inside the spoke cages while riding at night. Not only are Hokey Spokes fun and interesting, but they also...Read more

The jury's out on whether Amazon's new electronic book will be a hit or not. I'm a fan of building up my own library, so I'm probably not going to try it out, but I can see the benefits of downloading books immediately for 1/3 the price it would normally cost, not to mention all kinds of newspapers and magazines being handy in a relatively small package. Quite convenient sounding......Read more

Neoporte is the industry standard for great modern doors. Not only are they amazing to look at, but they're also green. "All Neoporte doors are made from 100% stainless steel, a durable, recyclablematerial that lasts a lifetime without the need for toxic refinishing."...Read more

The worlds first universal key fob is now available. Don't know if you saw this making the rounds a while back, but you can finally buy one for your very own. And, if you're fretting about your car alarm remote, don't worry, it looks like they've got that built in as well. "Converting to Keyport is as simple as having each of your keys copied to a compatible blank and...Read more

I don't know why these are on sale, but holy, that's great that they're under the $50 mark. Again, so simple in design, with interesting materials to give a subtle style. I think they'd finish off a room quite nicely, or maybe they'd be the perfect present for one of your modernist friends? "Arik Levy's Light Candle Holder (2007) is a study in restraint, a distinct departure from its Victorian...Read more

Last night I attended a great event in Los Angeles at All Purpose (a great up and coming menswear store) sponsored by Citizen:Citizen and the endlessly charming Philip Wood. Also in attendance was super talented designer Cory Ingram of the Crude Line, and the design/engineering genius Ethan Imboden behind the little steel line by JimmyJane.It was refreshing to see all the lines in person and get to meet the minds...Read more

We've posted this before, but this is the first time I've seen it used as a record player stand with storage underneath for records.[posted by kris]...Read more