Core77 Righteous Gift Guide Highlight: Stretch Bags
Use an Apple ad to carry home your Macintoshes! How about a Pepsi ad that holds your six-pack of Diet Coke? Sound too good to be true? A clever die-cut is the secret behind this collapsible, no-stitch bag made from large-format billboards that were once part of Chiat/Day’s media buy. It kind of closes the loop for advertising, too: You see an ad

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Ok, ok. We know that tote bags for charity is a bit of a tired topic, but the ones over at Part Of It are truly awesome! Each bag is designed by an up and coming artist or graphic designer, benefitting the charity of his or her choice. Pictured above is Mark Owens’ “Inherit the Wind” design, benefiting the American Wind Energy...
It’s nice to support a cause, but getting a one-of-a-kind drawing of a robot or monster along the way is even better. Illustrator Joe Alterio has rounded up an all-star cast of artists who will trade original work in exchange for a donation that supports
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Treehugger? Let this one hug your neck. Fabulous one-of-a-kind, handmade, birch bark bowties from Filius Design. Filius first launched in 2006 and has been the under-the-radar menswear brand for LA-based creatives ever since. > > Buy from Filius > > See 76 more righteous gift ideas the Core77 Ultimate Gift Guide (more…)
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Instead of adopting a highway , consider the opposite and ditch that guzzler instead. This pair of beautifully written texts covers all the angles. In addition to revolutionizing pop music in the early 80s, David Byrne has spent the last 20+ years riding his bike through New York City and dozens of other cities, and Bicycle Diaries , his recently...
More on the righteous hair theme: Put your clippings to good use by donating them to Locks of Love. If you don’t have the required 10 inches of hair (it can even have been colored!), you can donate some cash instead. Image by Studio 306 > > Donate to Locks of Love > > See 76 more righteous gift ideas the Core77 Ultimate Gift Guide (more…)...
It’s the first really cold weekend in many parts of the country, and we’ve got the perfect gift for the many snowbound weekends to come. The Northern Brewer Starter Kit comes with everything you need to start brewing your own beer at home, keeping you busy during those frigid indoor months. Plus, there’s nothing better than getting...
As part of this year’s Ultimate Gift Guide, we’ll be featuring some of our favorite righteous gifts in the blog. Above, find the lovable Lego Community Workers Set. They’ve got playability, and just enough of that social participation flavor designers have grown to love! > > Buy Lego Community Workers through Amazon > > See 76...
We’ve just pulled the switch on this year’s Core77 Ultimate Gift Guide: 77 Righteous Gifts Under $77 From Core77 . As the title proclaims, we’ve focused this year’s guide exclusively on the righteous— from great philanthropies and progressive social impact projects, to books, products, and DIY ideas that’ll...
This one of a kind Stretch Bag from Artecnica ($16 USD) is made from 100% die cut recycled billboards. Each bag is truly unique and not a single stitch or drop of glue is used in its construction. It stretches to hold up to 33 lbs and is perfect for running weekend errands or trips to the gym. We can’t wait to see which billboard we’ll be
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This one of a kind Stretch Bag from Artecnica ($16 USD) is made from 100% die cut recycled billboards. Each bag is truly unique and not a single stitch or drop of glue is used in its construction. It stretches to hold up to 33 lbs and is perfect for running weekend errands or trips to the gym. We can’t wait to see which billboard we’ll be...
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