Aug
01
2008
As much as we love their graphic patterns, we’re stoked to see that the
famous Finnish textile company Marimekko is trying something new with
these cow mugs. The bright colors and energetic drawings of sprinting calves will add an extra kick to your morning cup of coffee, and the kids will like the little guys as much [...]
Aug
01
2008
Here at Cookie, we sort of worship fashion-world darling Phillip Lim and his sleek, creative looks. Now, with the launch of his Kid collection, your daughter can be the cutting-edge-envy of her peers. Lim’s Los Angeles boutique, which opened this month, will be carrying the entire line–and several pieces are also available online at eluxury.com
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Apr
13
2008
It is not often that we find a toy that costs less than twenty dollars, hearkens back to the simpler toys of our own childhoods, and is spare enough to appeal even to our Swedish-design-freak editors. This railway set by Genius Jones meets all marks, and with three cabooses, eight interlocking tracks, and wooden trees, [...]
Apr
13
2008
When your aspiring young shutterfly tires of her pretend camera, and you don’t yet trust her with your own sleek digital model, the Pop Cam will satisfy her inner artiste. The lightweight plastic snapper uses 35mm film to capture images in a style after Andy Warhol’s heart, dividing the screen into four quadrants with the [...]
Apr
10
2008
Prestige’s new line of Skin Loving mineral makeup is truly a no-brainer. It’s easy (available in major drugstores), it’s inexpensive (nothing costs over $12), and it’s actually good for your skin. All the products in the line are paraben, talc, and oil free, making them suitable even for sensitive or acne prone complexions. We’re partial [...]
Apr
10
2008
This week, none of our finds will break your bank–in fact, not one of them retails for more than twenty dollars!
This set of colorful melamine cups is one of those things you never knew you needed, but just have to have. Sit a raw egg in each cup, then hang them on the rim of [...]
Apr
10
2008
If you’re seeking a shower gift for your greenest friend or hoping to replace your tot’s germ-infested blankie, Cariboo Earth has the perfect solution. The New Zealand-based company has developed environmentally sustainable, hypoallergenic nursery blankets made entirely from (naturally flame-retardant!) wool. Their unique "anti-itch, anti-prickle" weave promises to be gentle against delicate skin–and the blankets [...]
Apr
10
2008
Whether your rings and bracelets were purchased at Van Cleef & Arpels or for five dollars from a street vendor, it is time to stop housing them inTupperware or strewn across your bedside table. This typically minimal acrylic jewelry box from Muji is the perfect place to store family gems and plastic bangles alike. The plush [...]