Many people have a special memory from a time spent on one specific beach. Now there’s a way to wear that beach memory, literally, on your shirtsleeve—Custom Beach Cufflinks. Or, for women, there’s a variety of Custom Beach Necklaces.
The custom beach jewelry comes from Uncommon Goods, an online purveyor of all manner of cool stuff. The jewelry is handmade by taking a small amount of textured sand and then mounting it flat onto a piece of sterling silver. see more
We recently lifted up the cushions of our sofa and found a whole trove of coins, keys, books and assorted nicknacks hiding underneath. Our guess is that Japanese artist Daisuke Motogi had a similar experience. And that, the spirit of “If you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em,” he designed the Lost In Sofa.
The Metrofarm Bed features an angled headrests that helps you chill in bed in an optimal position. But, really, this vondrous-looking bed is less about anything practical and more about falling asleep surrounded by walnut.
Each person’s fingerprint is unique. And therein lays an idea for a wedding ring or wedding band that is unique too: A fingerprint implanted into the metal!
Most bookshelves are for squares. But not the A2 Angle Shelf by Seattle-based designer Sara Larsson. It features 18 cubby holes, each with a different shape. The cubbies in the middle row all have an angled bottom, letting books stay upright sans bookend.US$1,753
Somehow, the alternative furniture makers over at LoveSac managed to create a furniture material that’s soft while also being durable, washable and completely, utterly, ridiculously lucious.
Eskimo Phur (not related to actual Eskimos) can be used to cover most of the sofas, loveseats and cushions in LoveSac’s furniture lineup. If you don’t like the color simply replace it with something new.
Check out a close-up photo (below) and video (above) after the jump.
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