Stalward Ltd. is a New York based brand of neckwear providing an effortless addition of style for nearly any purpose. Each piece is carefully handmade in the great city of Chicago. The family-owned and operated factory has been specifically chosen for its attention to quality for the past fifty years. All fabric is hand-picked from a vast range of sources. Most fabric chosen is short run, rare or dead stock. Each and every run is limited and authentic. 1. Summer Check Tie, 2. Blue red Plaid Tie, 3. Heavy Red Chambray Tie
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Danny Brito is a creative genius who has been working on interesting and unique projects including his Polaroid Project. He likes to illustrate girls in cute dresses, monsters, and anything that pops into his head. When he’s not drawing he is likely to be found at his sewing machine, a thrift store, or cuddling with his puppies in bed. We’ve fallen head over heels with his colorful artwork and the instagram feed of his art and adorable puppies. If you are looking for an extraordinary gift you should take a look at his site. Continue reading for our favorite Danny Brito goodies after the jump.
When I was growing up wearing a tutu or hula skirt brought me unimaginable amounts of happiness. Who are we kidding? They still do. I would put those at the top of my list up there with collecting cute stationary and notebooks. Now, if you really want to blow a little girl’s mind give her a Swim-able Mermaid Tail. If those had existed when I was obsessed with the Little Mermaid. I would have driven my parents crazy for one of them during the Holidays. Here are some other great ideas: 1. Swim-able Mermaid Tails, 2. Wooden Baking Set, 3. Kitten Plush Purse Bag (Similar), 4. Kids Pink Tulle Tutu, 5. Retro Vespa Scooter Rocker
I love the new lines of cardboard toys that are popping up. They are affordable, promote creativity and are customizable to your kid’s style. I know a few little peeps who would love spending the afternoon building any of these: 1. Cardboard Desk With Stools (Similar), 2. Cardboard Castle, 3. Cardboard Stove (Similar), 4. Cardboard Airplane (Similar), 5. Cardboard Robot (Similar)
College, High School & Middle School geeks rejoice! School is starting up again and giving you a chance to show your love for all things geeky: 1. Marshall Amp Laptop Bag, 2. Portal 2 Aperture iPad Sleeve, 3. Periodic GeNiUS, 4. Here to Ruin the Curve, 5. Organ Transport Lunch Cooler, 7. The Bag of Holding Messenger Bag
One of our favorite camera gift shops is Photojojo. Whenever I am looking for a gift for someone that loves photography I check out the Photojojo website first. They carry all kinds of nifty gadgets for your SLRs, Polaroids and iPhones including straps, lenses and waterproof cases. Recently, I stumbled upon their iPhone Lens Wallet which you can purchase fully stocked or simply just the wallet.
We have been looking for some gift ideas for kids that will get them moving around and set their imagination going. Something to give them a break from their video games or computer for a little bit. We have some great ideas right here: 1. Bowling Game Set, 2. Kids Shapes and Shadows Flashlights (Similar), 3. Wooden Art Easel, 4. Grab Ya Mechanical Claw, 5. Kids Carnival Toss
Woouf! is a young and multidisciplinary design studio born in Barcelona. They design exclusive and avant-garde products with a single mission: make a difference. They innovate and work for a combination of creativity, functionality and quality. Woouf products personalize spaces and create style: 1. Cupcake Bean Bag, 2. Boombox Bean Bag, 3. Synth Bean Bag, 4. Amp Bean Bag
Remember what it was like to sit by the camp fire, roast marshmallows and tell scary stories? Stories and legends that would scare you and make you paranoid about every little sound you heard. Until finally you’d be able to fall asleep from exhaustion in your warm sleeping bag. To then wake up at dawn because your sleeping bag was just not warm enough? That’s because I never camped with a hot water bottle before. Here are some other camping gear gift ideas: 1. Camp Chef Camp Oven/Stove, 2. Hot Water Bottle, 3. Double Sleeping Bag, 4. Flannel Camp Pillow, 5. Stove In A Can, 6. Uniflame Heavy Weight Canvas Log Tote
With the temperatures rising this August, you might want to shower yourself with some Summer goodies. Give yourself a break and head to the beach with some of these cool accessories: 1. Lemonade Decanter, 2. Sailor Tote Bag, 3. Zebra Hide Towel, 4. Wooden Bike Crate, 5. Paint Chip Placemats, 6. Acrylic Tumblers