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Timeless

“Time is one of the few things that man cannot influence. It gives each of us a beginning and an end. And this makes us question how we use what comes between. We all have a desire to make something that will show we were here and did something of… [ Continue reading ]

Danner Light


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Erik Schedin is increasing his product range with three new items. Amongst them is the first ever designed Gore-Tex boot, the Danner Light boots, designed in 1979 and nowadays only made for the Japanese market. This is the first time the boots will be available in Europe, exclusively… [ Continue reading ]

A moment of Saudade


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Beckel Canvas reminds me on the summer-camps I did for years, and it makes me feel nostalgic. They make really beautiful bags and tents with with high quality canvas, all handcrafted one at a time. And basically you can create your own tent, just the way you want… [ Continue reading ]

Discover


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We were already a fan of Etsy but now we can even get our hands on the delicious hand made things by small passionate food producers. Buy directly from artisanal producers and growers at Foodoro and Foodzie. Via PSFK. Our favorites:… [ Continue reading ]

Trail Moccasin

A very nice report on the Quoddy factory visit by Plaidout. Great to see some craftsmanship again! — “…As I entered the darkly lit room where Quoddy stitches all their shoes, I watched four men hunched over tanned, pressed leather, as they spun gold. Each of them moved… [ Continue reading ]

Tea

My friend Seroj pointed me on this delicious and beautiful designed tea. It makes me want to taste the first spring flush of 2009 Darjeeling from Nepal which is harvest in very small quantities especially for Meriage Frères in the cristal clear air of the Himalayan… [ Continue reading ]

Temple

The inspiration for Temple Bags is quite religious and and goes back to the idea of starting with a pile of worthless material, adding value by building a bag from it and finally making it priceless by adding your personal items - books, laptop, camera - your life in it.

Steve Opperman uses found, donated or old beat up materials to make bags and accessories with rips and imperfections with a fantastic vintage look and a high quality. — ...because there is a good chance that He loves us just the way we are, emotionally broken, bruised and beat up. — [ Continue reading ]

New


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We’ve got some new items in our shop. The sharp and classic YMYL holster keeping your pockets empty perfectly fit on your Tenue de Nîmes Nº 0001 blake gentleman’s shirt. And due to problems with our ‘Something’ supplier (they will be available end of april) we will give away… [ Continue reading ]

QWSTION


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We are happy to announce the first giveaway at Anothersomething. It’s one of the essentials when hitting the road, traveling with your safe stored treasures, like your 17″ macbook, your Rangefinder and your Uber classics… We will give away one QWSTION Light Olive Sportsbag… [ Continue reading ]

The stylish pragmatist


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The lovely canvas and leather bags by Ally Capellino are definitely a must have… For Tate Ally made a special series of bags and accessories, available here. “People should add something of themselves, so that the bags become theirs not mine,” comments Ally. [ Continue reading ]

Swaine Adeney Brigg

A Continuous Lean shared this lovely video with us, showing the manufacturing techniques at Swaine Adeney Brigg – London’s celebrated maker of equestrian & leather goods for over the past 250 years. ‘Step inside to find fine leather goods, handmade luggage exclusive travel goods and the… [ Continue reading ]

Journeyman chest

The good things in life still exist. I mention them before, but they keep surprising me! Manufactum, the german (online)shop, brings a Oak Tool Chest. ‘It started life in the USA as a humble ‘journeyman chest’, and was given its present more sophisticated form, with the… [ Continue reading ]

Premium aesthetics

“I love what I do and am driven by passion and a simple vition. Using complete design strategy, it is my personal goal to develop premium artifacts handcrafted in Los Angeles that challenge our current notions of premium aesthetics through innovative and sustainable practices.” Beautifully said by the founder of… [ Continue reading ]