Skateback by Grove

Skateboard wood waste fashioned into a vibrant case for iPhone 4/4S

Every week, we're told, one skateboard factory produces enough waste material to fill a city bus. With Skateback, a stylish iPhone case made from skateboard wood waste, Portland-based design companies Grove and MapleXO are doing their part to put a...

Nau Lightbeam Jacket

Nau delivers the perfect spring jacket, a minimal shell made from recycled poly fabric

For clean, basic fashion looks informed by sustainable design principles, Portland's Nau is one of our go-to brands. The Lightbeam Jacket is a nice example of the company's attractive output. The breathable, ultra-light shell wicks water and blocks...

Eco-Friendly Stool/Table by Pfeifer Studio

Crosscut pine trunks shaped into colorful furniture pieces

Combining rustic, natural design vibes with vibrant contemporary colors, these chunks of sustainably-harvested pine wood do double duty as stools or tables. With inspiration from traditional Southwestern architecture and American Colonial-era...

Boombot Rex Portable Speaker

Hexagonal clip-on speaker features Siri integration

The portable, bluetooth-enabled speaker market is getting busier by the day. San Francisco's Boombotix brings some much-needed innovation to the scene with the Boombot Rex, a rugged selection designed for hands-free outdoor use. With a smart steel...

Muslin Swaddling Blankets by Coyuchi

These organic cotton blankets for your wee ones can do double duty as scarves for you

For the best quality organic textiles, we always turn north to Coyuchi, the Point Reyes, California-based maker of fabrics for the home. The company's latest collection includes these Muslin Swaddling Blankets, featuring an airy plaid print in two...