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Summer at Tiffany
You’ve seen Breakfast at Tiffany’s, and you’re familiar with that little robin’s egg blue box. For a more intimate look at Tiffany and a glimpse into 1945 Manhattan, this memoir from Marjorie Hart is a sweet must-read.
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Pride And Predjudice Book iPhone Dock
Jane Austen has been yanked into the modern age. A beautiful leather book pretends to be fireside reading, but hidden inside is a charging dock for your iPod or iPhone. Genius! No ugly cords, and you instantly look smarter- like you spend your time reading the classics instead of, say, playing Fruit Ninja.
$55 at Rich Neeley Designs | Buy
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The Louvre: All the Paintings
If Paris isn’t in the budget right now, art lovers can still get up close and personal with all the paintings in the Louvre. Seriously. All 3,022 paintings on display in the permanent painting collection are in this book. And you won’t have to fight the crowds or stand on your tippy toes to see Mona.
$45 at Barnes & Noble | Buy
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Rebels & Riders DVD Set
Steve McQueen and James Dean- you can’t get manlier than that. This set includes five classic films featuring motorcycles, chase scenes, fights, smoldering good looks- the works. Nicholson, Brando and Bronson also add their own rebellious flair. Ample bonus features make this a holiday weekend guys-night-in DVD marathon.
$79 at Restoration Hardware | Buy
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Tivoli Audio Model One Radio
Old school AM/FM in a timelessly sleek design. The Tivoli Model One has a rich, full sound thanks to sound pioneer Henry Kloss, and the radio has come to be a modern design must-have. This gift is perfect for a desk, in the kitchen- anywhere he can listen to the baseball game, NPR or the oldies station.
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The Art Of Vintage CD Comics
Like trading cards for adults, this postcard collection will make any comic-loving man giddy. The boxed set features 100 classic DC Comics covers in all of their vibrant, cartoon-y glory.
$19 at Perpetual Kid | Buy
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Donorschoose.org Donation
This genius nonprofit hooks up willing donors to classrooms who need supplies. Fulfill a teachers need of books, paper towels, crayons- or simply give a monetary donation. Not having to dig into his own pocket will make the teacher you’re supporting all the more grateful.
$50 at Donors Choose | Buy
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The Selby Is In Your Place
Peek into the stylish lives of creative thinkers around the globe. Photographer Todd Selby’s book is a compilation of interviews, doodles and photos that offer a glance at how fabulous people live, such as Kate and Andy Spade and Karl Lagerfeld. Leaf through and become inspired.
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iPhone 4 Cover
If you’re stuck in the office on a gorgeous sunny day, at least your phone will be just as sunny in this vibrant striped case. Bonus, the bright colors mean never losing your phone at the bottom of your bag.
$35 at Kate Spade New York | Buy
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Leather iPad Case
Keep your beloved iPad or Kindle in mint condition in a durable yet chic case. This handmade leather protector sports an eye-catching Scandinavian print and keeps your mobile office safe and secure.
$90 at Tovi Corrie | Buy
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Woodgrain Laptop Decal
As outdoorsy as you’re going to get this winter.
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Graphic Design for Non-Designers
Ever wish you could trade in that political science degree for one in fine arts or graphic design? Apparently, you’re not alone; this book offers useful, easy-to-follow instructions in graphic design for the non-designers of the world.
$23 at Chronicle Books | Buy
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One Line a Day Journal
Petrified by the thought of actual journaling? The format of this book requires just one manageable line a day. You can handle that.
$17 at Paper Source | Buy
(Makes a great gift!)
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Encyclopedia of the Exquisite
Readers will delight in anecdotes of historical minutia and other lovelies, and the gorgeous cover makes this book clearly gift-worthy.
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Poker Chips
The perfect poker chips set for the Friday night game.
$70 at Poker n Stuff | Buy
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American Ghetto
Portugal. the Man delivers some moody, indie rock tunes in their latest release. The melodies are really strong and your cool factor will be doubled if you know about this band.
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Plastic Beach
The Gorillaz are back in the game with one of their strongest albums yet. In classic Gorillaz style, there are plenty of guest appearances on this album such as Snoop Dogg, Mos Def and De La Soul. Let the booty shaking commence.
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High Violet
A beautiful album from The National largely about heartbreak and love lost, High Violet is a spectacular collection of music. Matt Berninger has a voice like none other.
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Brothers
Do you need some funk in your life? Something to wake you up in the morning? Awesomeness? Then look no further, you have found it here with the new album from the Black Keys.
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The Suburbs
There’s a reason why people go crazy when Arcade Fire puts out a new album, and that’s because everything that Arcade Fire does, is done with passion and talent. The Suburbs is an amazing next step for this band.
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Forgiveness Rock Record
One of the best albums of the year, Broken Social Scene is back with more amazing music.
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Field Guide to Stains
Use this stain guide book to combat clumsiness. I’d recommend just taking it everywhere you go.
$16 at Spoon Sisters | Buy
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The New Terrarium
Maybe this informative book on terrariums will help you transform your sad-looking indoor garden into a green retreat. If not, it will still look great on a coffee table!
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Exciting News!
It’s official: we at Staircase Ventures are the proud new owners and managers of Mighty Goods! We won’t be changing much; just like Maggie and her team, we love to shop online and find great product recommendations. You can expect continued high-quality content (we are hiring if you are looking for a dream job), the launch of our Facebook fan page, and very soon some exciting new features (giveaways perhaps?) for our loyal readers. Please tell us what you want to see more (or less) of, and we will do our best to accommodate. Happy shopping!
$0 at Mighty Goods | Buy
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