color tools.

tools are for using.

and i love it if they don't have to hide.

buro sets by lexon.

these are incredible.

lined up at sub studio.

lifewater.

naturally self-watering planter.

designed by joey roth.

water goes in the middle and leaches into the soil.

boom, chore finished.

plus it looks nice.

absorbed at sub studio.

gun butt.

i'm not a gun person. 

not that there's anything wrong with that...

but this is pretty badass.

completely housed in the stock, waterproof and floats, .22 cal semi-auto.

i also assume that loaded stock would work great for clubbing wild cougar attacks.

the henry u.s. survival ar-7

shot at uncrate.

a skeleton never forgets.

 

chalkboard skulls.

that is all.

available in a rainbow of colors.

caffeine beams.

beautiful products made of beautiful things...

used, pressed coffee grounds. genius.

the colors and textures are so good because they're natural.

you can't fake the funk.

created by raúl laurí.

compacted at jeremyriad.

animal instincts.

the twistedly wonderful mind of caitlin hackett

spawns these dark materials.

the scale is amazing.

and her weapons of choice? ballpoint pen and watercolor.

wicked.

you can own them if you like.

dreamt at io9.

nice legs.

asher dunn [a native of our new town] 

is the founder of dunn, a rhode island-based studio.

they do amazing pieces of furniture, as well as other small treasures.

all of which you can place in your little home.

carved at sub studio.

envy.

mark brooks is good.

and not in just one style. which is even more good.

this is one of those portfolios that makes me want to work harder.

printed at square inch design.

to the moon, again.

checking in with tom sachs again because he's awesome.

last week he launched a new exhibition in new york.

and in collaboration with nike released a small companion collection.

as always, the beauty is in the work. so go here and read:

tom sachs: nikecraft

just wish i could afford any of the pieces, or visit the show.

also, big credit to nike for continuing to do good work with good people.

nice wood.

this is some gorgeous work.

from a former advertising art director turn traditional furniture maker.

the top chair uses wood reclaimed from an old new york water tower.

check out the goods.

bellboy.

sanded at gizmodo.

iceberged.

these. rule.

and they're real. [as in, you can buy them]

from the geniuses at grey area.

shelves. bench.

bonus: they suggest you could use the table for ping pong.

how secret-agent hideout is that?

from the forest floor.

two people who make something wonderful with their hands.

mosser is created by jennica and noah.

you can buy it, and you should.

expounded at iso50.

my drug of choice.

real time infographics...

data [coffee consumption] supplied and tracked by you.

this rules hard.

designed by column five.

and you can get your own.

perked at the fox is black.