Blue Hill Pickled Cucumbers

The artisanal geniuses at Blue Hill Farm in New York's Pocantico Hills have created what may just be the world's best pickle. That sounds lofty, but if you've ever bitten into one of these, you'd be obliged to agree. The flavors are so subtle, so intricate, that it's hard to believe that the list of ingredients is so simple: Kirby cukes (from Cherry Lane Farms in Bridgeton, NJ), white wine......read more

Pallet Chair

Wooden pallets have emerged as a favorite source material for crafty repurposers. And why not? There are an estimated two billion of them floating around the world. Atlanta's Clarke Titus, whose roughsouthhome Etsy shop is chalk full of great repurposed homewares, makes expert use of salvaged pallet wood for these Pallet Chairs. Custom-made for your individual purposes, the......read more

Indigo Tote by J.Crew and Sea Bags

Here is a nice collaborative design piece from J.Crew and Sea Bags. Crafted by hand in Portland, Maine, this carry-all is made from durable recycled sailcloth in white with indigo markings. Because each bag is made entirely by hand, no two will ever be exactly alike. Rust marks and salt stains show off the authentic signs of hard sailing, and each tote sports hand-spliced rope handles, a rare......read more

Moksa Iceland Mint Body Bar

Moksa Organics has its green game on lock. All Moksa products are certified organic, made without palm oil (a cheap oil that's one of the world's leading causes of deforestation), and packaged using recycled materials. The company itself is certified carbon neutral. Moksa's cool and crisp Iceland Mint Organic Body Bar is made from a list of natural healing ingredients that rejuvenate and......read more