Triggeron Rings

Jeremy Swerdlow, who is an engineer, not a jeweller, has some strong preferences regarding men’s wedding rings. First of all, they ought to be ultra thin. Secondly, titanium is better than traditional precious metals, as it’s both strong, cool, and the most bio-compatible metal out there. Finally, having another metal, … Read More

Pipes for Cat People

Got anyone on your list who loves cats as well as “love to smoking pipe?” Boy, has someone in Thailand got a cat-shaped tobacco pipe for you. (And we’ve got some places to use it.) [The Classic Cat Tobacco Smoking Large, Long via Etsy]

Bespoke Booze Chairs

One look at these custom-made Muskoka chairs made from broken-down whiskey barrels and we’re starting to regret building that intimidating-yet-excruciatingly painful throne using mostly shards of old Glenlivet bottles. Etsy 

Online Art Retailers

Art collecting used to be a pastime reserved for the independently wealthy. It was also intimidating and bewildering for those who don’t know abstract from modernist, or gouache from decoupage. Luckily for the careerist male looking to upgrade his decor from mass-produced Ikea prints to actual conversation pieces, curated websites … Read More

DailyXY’s 2011 Gift Guide: For Her

Trust me when I tell you good gifts are important. I’m a girl who once received a used microwave for Christmas from her boyfriend, now very much an ex-boyfriend (the used appliance was merely a symptom, but it started the breakup ball rolling). If you want to make your woman … Read More

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