To find a sweatshirt more classic you’d need a time machine. Made on vintage flat-lock machines at a family-owned factory in Canada, the fabric is a 16oz fleece, so the outside looks rugged while the inside is soft and a little bit fuzzy. Throwback design details include a chest pocket and a v-stitch at the neck known as a “dorito,” which was initially developed to wick sweat away from the wearer’s neck and to make it easier to slide the sweatshirt on and off over during football practice. Made in Canada 16 oz fleece 80% cotton, 20% polyester

The Blackwing Starting Point Set is the perfect way to introduce the artist or maker in your life to Blackwing. Each set includes: 4 pencils ranging from Soft, Balanced, Firm, and Extra-firm graphite 2 Point Guards to prevent your pencil breaking on-the-go 1 long point, 2-step sharpener that sharpens wood before precision sharpening the graphite 2 packs of replacement erasers to ensure your pencil is always functional

This is the mug you reach for to start your mornings. Its smooth, matte finish gives it a natural, earthen—and yet—modern look. Both its beauty and its make were thoughtfully designed to last for generations. It may keep your coffee hot for just as long. Colors: Gloss Grey, Black, and Natural Holds 15oz 3 3/8" H x 4 1/8" W Materials: Porcelain and Clay Blend Care: Dishwasher and Microwave Safe Hasami Porcelain is designed by Takuhiro Shinomoto in Venice, CA, and made in Hasami, Japan, from a combination of Hasami clay and unglazed porcelain, fired at high temperatures for a lengthy period of time to achieve their signature textured finish. Due to its organic material and distinct environmental influences at the time of firing, each product actually develops its own character and patina over time. Designs are stain-resistant, microwave and dishwasher safe, and easy to stack, following the same principles of modularity as traditional Japanese tiered boxes.

Learn the history and techniques of hand lettering from a renowned design studio. This practical and visual guide features exercises, case studies, and typographic models for letter styles such as serif, sans serif, brush, and script.

A standard-bearer of American design since 1993, House Industries answers the burning question, “Where do you find inspiration?” with this illustrative collection of helpful lessons, stories, and case studies that demonstrate how to transform obsessive curiosity into personally satisfying and successful work. Presented in House’s honest, authentic, and often irreverent style, and covering topics ranging from fonts and fashion to ceramics and space technology, this beautifully useful 400–page volume offers a personal perspective on the origin of ideas for creative people in any field. Most important, this book shows that there’s no sense in waiting for inspiration because inspiration is already waiting for you.

The mark of MITSURU by Mizushima Sangyo is characterized by pushing the boundaries of age-old traditions, and this walnut accessory holder is a perfect example: a single sheet of walnut bent into an origami shape for an elegant, modern piece, built on strata of traditional Japanese woodwork. 

A must-have tool for visual thinkersThis tracing pad from the celebrated design studio House Industries features: 8.5" x 11" 40 sheets of high-quality tracing paper A useful primer on illustration and hand-lettering An extra-thick backboard for sketching on the go

The perfect coffee table book to let people know you are in the know. From the cover to the contents "Eames: Beautiful Details" exemplifies good design. "Eames: Beautiful Details” celebrates the seamlessness and fluidity in which Charles and Ray Eames operated as both a husband and wife team and as designers unrestricted by traditionally professional boundaries.

Welcome to the most comprehensive catalogue of logos. This encyclopedia gathers approximately 4,500 trademarks, with information about the designers, year of creation, country, and brand. In handy reference-book size, this is a sweeping survey of today’s visual culture. Hardcover, 5.5 x 7.7 in., 2.05 lb, 608 pages

This striking collection of jazz record covers shows the remarkable history of a uniquely American genre. Containing covers from the 1940s to the early 1990s, each reproduction is accompanied with essential background information. Hardcover, 11.5 x 11.5 in., 9.29 lb, 552 pages

During the 1960s, Dennis Hopper carried a camera everywhere—on film sets, at parties, in diners, bars and galleries, and through political marches. Along the way, he captured the most intriguing moments of his generation. Compiled by Hopper himself and including incisive essays and interview excerpts, this volume distills the photographic career of one of America’s most fascinating personalities. Hardcover, 9.8 x 13.1 in., 6.72 lb, 484 pages