The Synfill Stretch Hoody from Portland, OR's Nau combines the comfort of your favorite sweatshirt with the performance of a winter jacket. Recycled polyester stretch knit allows for full range of motion, while recycled poly with COCONA® technology delivers lightweight, low-profile insulation. A breathable DWR finish, seam-sealed zipper and adjustable hood keep the weather out and the warmth......read more
For Maine maker Lee Goodwin and the rest of his team, sourcing materials means hittiing the beach, mere minutes from the 18th century barn where they work. That's where they collect the pieces of driftwood they use to craft these one-of-a-kind iPhone charging docks, each of which carries its own special narrative, "from seed to tree to sandy shore." The finished product is a interesting......read more
Spurning high tech materials in favour of old-school cork, Portugal's Pomm Design Studio delivers this geometrically inspired iPad case that provides abundant protection against the daily hazards of hauling your tablet. The sleeve is molded from two blocks of cork, a design material that gets full marks for being lightweight, shock-absorbent and water-resistant -- not to mention......read more
When a company has been around since 1649, they're probably doing something right. Fiskars is the oldest company in Finland and the brand behind the Momentum Reel Mower, an easy-pushing, eco-friendly mowing machine for any length of grass. Using smart ergonomics and a bunch of patent-pending cutting technology, the Momentum Reel Mower delivers best-in-class mowing performance without gas,......read more
From the excellent Etsy shop "Stuff Made From Stuff" comes this Recycled Tape Reel clock, made from an old school magnetic tape reel. The seven-inch diameter clock, which comes complete with a new quartz drive and a single AA battery, makes a great conversation piece or a perfect gift for a green-minded, geeky, and/or audiophile friend. Check around the shop, there are clocks made from......read more