It's not your imagination, this decanter really does rock! Though it may be roly-poly, this tipsy decanter is made to balance complex flavors for perfect pours of vino or fine liquor. This hand-blown carafe is made to move, allowing spirits to breathe, amplifying their aromas and enhancing their bouquets. The narrow, hourglass silhouette of the vessel's neck keeps your wine or liquor's...More at UncommonGoods
Home, and all the sentiments it represents, is at the heart of Kate Lewis' romantic collection of domestic paintings. Kate greets us with intimate still-life portraits of her own, sunny Victorian home, which she recreates using translucent swaths of vibrant watercolor paint. Her pieces effortlessly capture blissful vignettes of the everyday interactions she and her family have with her...More at UncommonGoods
How do some of New York City's biggest graphic designers say "happy birthday?" Why, with an oversized card, of course! 2012 marks the 30th anniversary of the New York chapter of the American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA), the nation's premier professional design organization. To celebrate, this long-standing force behind the Big Apple's design scene asked 30 design...More at UncommonGoods
The fabric of every great love story? Special romantic quirks. This custom textile artwork is a special way to commemorate that romance with personalized embroidery. Select the faces, hairstyles and clothing for your characters from options that best reflect the twosome. Ranging from casual clothes to wedding attire, each figure has an appealing, childlike charm. Comes ready to hang. Handmade...More at UncommonGoods
Inspired by a return to college after a 20-year hiatus, tattoo artist Matthew Amey's "Jump Off" series encapsulates the artist's personal meditations on the transience of youth and the uncertainty of adulthood. He explores the implications of these reflective thoughts and feelings with a depiction of the nostalgic sentiment of freedom coupled with stark, gestural strokes...More at UncommonGoods
Isn't it time you made the leap from beer drinker to beer brewer? Get off the sidelines and turn your kitchen into a craft brewery where you're the brew master and your friends and family are the master taste testers! These boldly designed, premium brewing kits use 100% malt extract, world-class specialty grains, fresh hops, and high quality yeast: perfect for creating the kind...More at UncommonGoods
In 1970, Milton Schultz, an avid stamp collector, transformed part of his collection into an awe-inspiring map of the United States. 40 years later, Kevin Peskin, a self-taught artist based in Georgia, revitalized his grandfather's work by reproducing it in rich ink on frame-worthy 80lb paper. This complex art print, representing all 50 states, is made with over 300 vintage stamps, many...More at UncommonGoods
Valerie Galloway's passion for all things Post-War Parisian—from French New Wave cinema to glamorous shots of her mother and her aunt—give her oeuvre a certain jeu d'esprit that is simply magnifique! Her pert and utterly posh characters exhibit the artist's ardor for costume and pattern and allow her to interpret and recapture her most frequented flicks as well as moments...More at UncommonGoods
How do some of New York City's biggest graphic designers say "happy birthday?" Why, with an oversized card, of course! 2012 marks the 30th anniversary of the New York chapter of the American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA), the nation's premier professional design organization. To celebrate, this long-standing force behind the Big Apple's design scene asked 30 design...More at UncommonGoods
These hip coasters are going to deliver style by the truckload to your home or office. They are scale miniatures of the industrial wooden pallets found in warehouses, except here their job is to lift chilled glasses and hot soup bowls off of your tables and countertops. The creation of Barcelona-based designers Carmen Dullnig and Doron Hadar, they're made from light pine, with the exposed...More at UncommonGoods
Part visual travel journal, part diary, artist Renée Leone's vibrant series of geographic watercolor paintings offers entrancing vistas as seen through the artist's eyes and felt through her heart. Renée combines her affinity for the geometric patterning used in textiles, mosaics, and stained glass to create personal home and building portraits that depict not only what...More at UncommonGoods
Valerie Galloway's passion for all things Post-War Parisian—from French New Wave cinema to glamorous shots of her mother and her aunt—give her oeuvre a certain jeu d'esprit that is simply magnifique! Her pert and utterly posh characters exhibit the artist's ardor for costume and pattern and allow her to interpret and recapture her most frequented flicks as well as moments...More at UncommonGoods
From Jerome" was painted while the artist, Renée Leone took in an scenic view of the old mining town of Jerome, Arizona along with her mother. Part visual travel journal, part diary, artist Renée Leone's vibrant series of geographic watercolor paintings offers entrancing vistas as seen through the artist's eyes and felt through her heart. Renée combines...More at UncommonGoods
Dish out your favorite fruits, veggies and zests without nicking your fingers with this easy-grip, multi-purpose tool. Standard peelers can be difficult to hold, especially when working with freshly-washed (read: slippery) produce. What's more, they usually come with only one type of blade, meaning you have to make room for other clunky tools in your kitchen. The 3 Blade Vegetable Peeler...More at UncommonGoods
Exclusively at UncommonGoods, these limited edition pieces of American art feature an official ballot from the November 4, 2008 presidential election. This oversized ballot was printed specifically for the old-fashioned, pull-lever voting machines used in New York City. These hulking gray machines were introduced in 1962 and after 46 years of service, were retired following the 2008 election....More at UncommonGoods
The beauty of woodcraft and function grow together in this one-of-a-kind bowl, fashioned from the trunk of a mango wood tree. The flowing organic shape, delicate grain, and the warm hues of its unaltered bark distinguish this dense, ecologically forested trunk-turned-bowl. After 15 to 30 years, mango trees naturally stop bearing fruit, but after it's harvested and hand-carved, this malleable...More at UncommonGoods
These nostalgic, nuptial signs hearken back to a time when formal wedding announcements were an anticipated and celebrated part of life. Surprise the happy couple with a made-for-life printing inspired by vintage "roll stop" subway and trolley signs from the 1920s and '30s. Each sign features a custom printing of the couple's monogram (block or script letters), first names,...More at UncommonGoods
The right marinade can elevate the flavor of your main dish, but this handy basting tool can make that magic happen while straight-up defying gravity. The two-piece set has a glass carafe that holds your savory brew, and a glass pipette with a handy silicone basting brush. The natural vacuum created in the tube holds liquid in the upper glass bubble, giving you control to apply just the...More at UncommonGoods
Sisters Carly and Casey Torgerson were concerned by the needless waste they witnessed in the schools and businesses around them, but instead of just throwing up their hands, they fired up their creativity and began to transform the problem into unique works of art. This piece, titled "Heart Beat", features a hand painted woman whose hair waves as she listens to headphones...More at UncommonGoods
Raise a glass to colorful occasions like Sunday brunch, with these stunning Day Champagne Glasses, hand-crafted to help you celebrate the little things in vibrant style. The banded pattern is hand-cut and hand-painted in Italy, the quality and style of these rainbow-splashed glasses brighten any gathering. Sold as a set of six. More at UncommonGoods
Part visual travel journal, part diary, artist Renée Leone's vibrant series of geographic watercolor paintings offers entrancing vistas as seen through the artist's eyes and felt through her heart. Renée combines her affinity for the geometric patterning used in textiles, mosaics, and stained glass to create personal home and building portraits that depict not only what...More at UncommonGoods
This Gliding Susan™ server ensures that fine dining is always within reach, even when you're enjoying a meal at home. It combines convenience with exquisite craftsmanship that makes any meal feel special. The elegant design combines a serving turntable with a sliding track, offering five-star service to the entire table. The server is precision-crafted from handsome hardwoods,...More at UncommonGoods
You'll trip for this fantastic light artwork designed by artist and product designer extraordinaire Finn Magee for his Flat Life Series. The two-dimensional image of the classic anglepoise lamp functions exactly like the three-dimensional object making this postmodern art piece truly illuminating. Embedded LEDs in the sheet create a productive light for your work which takes up no space...More at UncommonGoods
Artist Melanie Mckenney crafts this handmade, earthenware cup to be sweetly appealing. She uses an actual apple to form her mold, squeezing out every detail of lifelike texture and shape. She uses non-toxic glazes to create the candy-red exterior, and creamy white interior with its hand-brushed seeds. Sure to be loved by teachers, gardeners and nature-lovers, it invites you to savor life...More at UncommonGoods
