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From an immersive installation at ICA Miami to a capsule collection available on-site and at the second Miami edition of the Alcova collectible design fair
Poplights are an ideal lighting solution when you don’t have an outlet nearby or you don’t want to screw / nail a light into your wall. The Poplight’s base easily attaches with 3M Command strips (included) and comes off just as easily. You rotate the Poplight to attach or remove it, and charges with any USB C cable. Available in many colors, and in sets.
Like so many Japanese things we love, instant ramen is incredibly simple and easy to enjoy, yet it often comes loaded with chemicals, artificial flavors and undesirable textures. The CH pantry has a new ramen, Higashimaru Samurai Ramen, which is vegan, has all natural ingredients and no MSG. The straight wheat noodles have a great consistency, and the liquid packet of broth concentrate allows you to create a broth that’s perfect for you. With two separate servings per bag for 4ドル.50, it also delivers an impressive value.
One customer says that the Movemate “is like a whole body fidget toy,” and it’s a solid description. Made of wood slats, this lozenge-shaped standing board flexes, rolls and rocks, providing movement while you’re standing at your desk. Made of responsibly-sourced Baltic birch plywood, its bungee cord array delivers the smooth movement. It’s so much more than a standing mat or balance bar, and active standing is a great way to engage your body, keep you moving, reduce fatigue, improve your posture and even activate your core muscles.
Japan’s allure cannot be attributed to any one specific trait. Be it cuisine or culture, design and architecture, cities of the future or soothing reprieves, the island nation offers unparalleled experiences across …
Mountain Gazette is one of our favorite print magazines, and they’ve just launched a collection of merch featuring an illustration by The Dead Dirtbag along with the magazine’s motto, “When In Doubt, Go Higher.” The collection includes a t-shirt and sweatshirt in several colors, a sticker, a print, a poster, and a mug. A percentage of each item’s cost is donated to the National Parks Foundation. Prices range from 6ドル for a sticker to 99ドル for a framed print. And if you’re feeling extra generous you can also make a donation directly to the NPF.
We talked to Josh Herr, Global Senior Director of Footwear Design about the uniqueness of their studio and take a look at the latest releases for Spring/Summer 2025
The introduction of one new element of furniture or decor—whether that’s a lamp, textile, mirror or another object—can change an entire room. And while everyone’s design preferences are distinctly personal, gifting design …