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Twin Cities Cityscape Calendar
A covet-worthy Minneapolis tribute calendar by artist Adam Turman. Turman specializes in gig posters, but you can buy all of his saturated cityscapes as prints on his site.
$18 at Adam Turman on Lulu | Buy
| Posted 20 Nov, 2007
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Phases of the Moon 2008 Calendar
It’s always handy to know when the werewolves will be out.
$17 at MOMA Store | Buy
| Posted 20 Nov, 2007
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Lakes and Territories of the Greater 2008
A poster calendar inspired by old thrift store maps. Printed with vegetable-based inks on 100% post-consumer recycled paper by a family-owned printer. Bonus.
$11 at Little Otsu | Buy
| Posted 20 Nov, 2007
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2008 Letterpress Calendar
A pop of color for your desk. This bright calendar combines letterpress, silkscreen, foil stamping, fine papers, and handpainted accents. Includes a year-at-a-glance card as well.
| Posted 19 Nov, 2007
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Places I’ve Never Been Calendar
Illustrated memories of imaginary vacations. A calendar to inspire wanderlust.
$16 at J Hill Design Shop | Buy
(Comes as a desk or a wall calendar.)
| Posted 19 Nov, 2007
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Film is Not Dead Calendar
Heather Champ is a Bay Area photographer (and a friend of mine) who recently rediscovered film. Her wall calendar is a pleasant return to a time when we had to wait for things to develop.
$20 at Café Press | Buy
| Posted 19 Nov, 2007
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Lavender or Rosemary Salt
So, technically, you have to order this by phone, but it’s worth it. A perfect host gift, this salt and the rosemary salt are amazing sprinkled over tomatoes, scrambled eggs, breakfast potatoes.
$8 at Lavender Farm | Buy
| Posted 12 Nov, 2007
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Annoyatron
The aptly named annoyatron issues high-pitched beeps at non-standard intervals, and can be hidden in myriad small spaces.
$10 at Think Geek | Buy
| Posted 08 Nov, 2007
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Parkhaus Card Case
An elegant wool pouch to keep your business cards warm. Comes in light grey, blue, and red.
| Posted 07 Nov, 2007
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Scharffen Berger Chocolate Covered Ginger
Crystalized ginger covered in 99 percent cacao unsweetend chocolate. The bite of unsweeted chocolate is an excellent complement to the spicy, sweet center. I keep them in my desk drawer.
They’re great with sparkling wine, or have a few with your evening coffee – so flavorful that three or four will satisfy. Of course, that need not stop you from pouring the entire container into your mouth.
$9 at Scharffe Berger | Buy
| Posted 05 Nov, 2007
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Customized Guitar Pick
Choose a photo, quote, monogram, whatever, and they’ll put it on a guitar pick. Way cooler than the customized mouse pad you were pondering.
$11 at The Guthrie Thomas Company | Buy
| Posted 05 Nov, 2007
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fabMaps
Brilliant hanky-sized fabric maps that don’t rip, wrinkle, or fall apart in the rain. You can let the kids use them without concern, and they also make amusing pocket squares.
Only a few city options right now, but more are coming soon. You’ll never need to figure out how to re-fold the map again.
$6 at Rand McNally | Buy
| Posted 05 Nov, 2007
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Nap Sac Travel Blanket
This little pouch contains your travel blanket and an inflatable pillow. Remove the blanket, then zip the inflated pillow back into the bag/pillowcase. Comfy.
$28 at Koie Products | Buy
| Posted 31 Oct, 2007
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Sigg Thermos
There are few things as pleasant as opening a thermos to find that your coffee is still toasty.
| Posted 30 Oct, 2007
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Denyse Schmidt Dots & Jots Mini Journal Set
A pretty, surprisingly high-quality notebook set for your favorite list maker. The individual journals are so compact and lightweight that they’re convenient to take along anywhere.
| Posted 29 Oct, 2007
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The War - A Film By Ken Burns and Lynn Novick
An excellent, epic seven-episode documentary on WWII.
Fifteen fascinating hours for the history buff.
| Posted 26 Oct, 2007
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Diana Starter Kit
Vintage plastic Diana cameras date back to the early ’60s, and are coveted by photographers for their dreamy, lo-fi effect. Originals go for $100 and up on eBay and are becoming increasingly scarce. Fortunately, the camera has been reissued (with a few upgrades) as the Diana+. If you know nothing about cameras, but need a gift for someone who’s into photography, this is a pretty good bet.
$50 at Lomographic Society International | Buy
| Posted 25 Oct, 2007
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Microbrewed Beer of the Month Club
Each month, you get twelve, 12-oz. beers from two different lightly distributed U.S. microbreweries. The pretzels you have to take care of yourself.
$60 at Beer of the Month Club | Buy
(For three months.)
| Posted 25 Oct, 2007
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Tokyo Bay Neptune Watch
What 1962 thought the future would look like. Turns out they were right.
$78 at SF MoMA Store | Buy
| Posted 23 Oct, 2007
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Bomba Alarm Clock
It’s no espresso machine, but an attractive alarm clock still makes it a little easier to wake up early.
$70 at Little Clock Shop | Buy
(4" x 8" x 5")
| Posted 22 Oct, 2007
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Build Your Cellar Premium Wine Club
The good life delivered to your doorstep. Every month, subscribers receive two superior bottles of red wine from acclaimed wineries with 90+ point ratings within the past three released vintages.
| Posted 18 Oct, 2007
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Six-in-One Family Game Table
Pool, table tennis, knock hockey, chess, checkers, and backgammon. If you want them to turn off the TV, you have to give them a reasonable alternative.
$244 at Hearthsong | Buy
| Posted 17 Oct, 2007
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The Z Club
An excellent gift for folks who already have too much stuff. Zingerman’s seeks out rare foodstuffs and ships them direct. Every box is a surprise, but past shipments have included long-“extinct” raw stilton cheese, marmalade made from tiny Southeast Asian oranges, and an exotic elixir made from the tears of virgins. Delicious.
$600 at Zingerman's | Buy
(For four shipments of 8-10 items each.)
| Posted 17 Oct, 2007
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Kate Spade Custom Engraved Stationery
Letterpress is the poor-man’s engraving. Fulfill her waspy fantasy.
$424 at Fine Stationery | Buy
| Posted 16 Oct, 2007
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