Gifts
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Normann Copenhagen’s Whisk
September 12th, 2011
No, it's not one of those head massager thingamajigs, it's a whisk. Design duo LucidiPevere upgraded the materials to durable bamboo and plastic, and the result is most certainly lovelier…
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Tidy Ruler
September 8th, 2011
Nice, here's a ruler that has a special groove for a pencil and a sharpener built in at its end. Now you (or your offspring) will always know right where…
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Grimm’s Wooden Puzzles
September 8th, 2011
These wooden (non-toxic, lead-free, water based stained) puzzles are nothing short of lovely. Whether for your own amusement during a work break or as a simple gift for someone else…
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Herb pot
September 7th, 2011
This faceted Terracotta pot by Nick Fraser needs to make its way stateside. Normal cylindrical pots are decidedly boring compared to it; plus, a few special herbs on your windowsill…
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Pinhole Cameras: A Do-It-Yourself Guide
September 7th, 2011
Sure, maybe your phone takes okay photos, but does it take weird, interesting, surprising, one-of-a-kind photos that only a pinhole camera can capture? And, did you know you can make…
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Hard Work Tea Towel
September 6th, 2011
Here's two more tea towels to add to your kitchen collection. 'Hard Work' and 'T' towel, both by Poulier & Poulier Design. If you like the bus blind look, there's…
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iPostcard iPad Sleeve
September 6th, 2011
Here's an iPad sleeve that looks like a postcard from a special someone. Not that you need to pretend, of course, but it has a certain look that brings to…
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John’s Phone
September 1st, 2011
Talk about a bare bones cell phone, this puppy has no email, camera, texting, or ringtones. There's no contract either, you just need a SIM card. Stripped to the essential…
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Modern Art Memory Game
September 1st, 2011
Here's a fun way to brush up on your modern art knowledge: the Modern Art Memory Game from AMMO BOOKS. It comes with a booklet identifying each artwork/artist/title, so don't…
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Minibook
August 25th, 2011
The Instagram-addicted among you will be more than happy to hear this: for $12 you can get a special little book filled with your photos. Printed on cardstock with a…
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Neostitch Cross Stitch iPhone Case
August 24th, 2011
We've featured quite a few different iPhone accessories here, each with its own unique characteristics, but I'll have to say this is the first that merges a bit of traditional…
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SRF/Iris Hantverk Brushes
August 23rd, 2011
Chances are you've heard of Iris Hantverk (or SRF Hantverk), the Swedish company that handcrafts brushes using traditional techniques. I've been a fan for a while now and find myself…
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Vermont Rolling Pins
August 19th, 2011
Rolling pins aren't the sort of thing to demand admiration, but in the case of these beauties, I'd say otherwise. From left to right: The Shaker, $75.00-$94.00 The Flame, $64.00-$80.00…
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Animal Wine Stoppers
August 17th, 2011
These aren't the first Animal Wine Stoppers you've seen featured on BLTD, but these are perhaps the funniest. You could probably recreate these with a small saw, some glue and…
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Flour Sack Towels
August 17th, 2011
One can never have too many tea towels. Just in case you need convincing, these old school Flour Sack Towels are $24 for a set of 4, which will replenish…
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