London Design Festival 2013: Gift Guide: Take home the best of The Big Smoke’s annual display of goods

London Design Festival 2013: Gift Guide


Each year the London Design Festival showcases an impressive range of design concepts coming out of Britain and beyond. Teeming with one-offs and prototypes aimed mostly at prosumers and journalists, the week-long, city-wide exhibition also includes a surprising amount of furniture, homewares, prints, accessories and more that are launched…

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Gastronomista for Cool Hunting Gift Guide: The architect and “epic imbiber” selects 27 design-led items sure to enhance any home bar

Gastronomista for Cool Hunting Gift Guide


A “place where you might find architectural chicken coops, tea parties, decanters, bespoke knives or donut art,” the NYC-based blog Gastronomista is the work of Emily Arden Wells, an architect by day, and a writer and drinks aficionado by night. Wells’ background in…

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CH Gift Guide: Father’s Day: Treat your pop right this year with a present that speaks to his favorite pastime

CH Gift Guide: Father's Day


Whether your dad prefers to take in a few rounds of golf with his buddies or spend an afternoon in the waves enjoying handplaning, our Cool Hunting Gift Guide has him covered this Father’s Day, 16 June 2013. Filled with a dynamic range of gifts for dads of all…

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CH Gift Guide: Mother’s Day: Treat your mama right on her special day with a present sure to please her nurturing ways

CH Gift Guide: Mother's Day


Every year Cool Hunting salutes the mothers that make the world a better place with a gift guide that speaks to their nurturing nature. This year we’ve gathered a new batch of goods that give mom something in return, whether it’s a little rest and relaxation or a new…

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CH Gift Guide: Get Outside: Picks to help get your Spring on

CH Gift Guide: Get Outside


Spring has been slow to emerge for much of the world, but longer and slightly sunnier days are starting to spark the urge to play outside. Whether you’re itching to bike, boat, picnic or party in the open air, we’ve got gifts for you and yours to enjoy it all…

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CH Gift Guide: Special Occasions: Compelling presents for anyone in your life, anytime of year

CH Gift Guide: Special Occasions

Major holidays are the perfect time to peruse the Cool Hunting Gift Guide, but there are numerous special occasions that fall between which require a particular type of present. To cater to birthdays, anniversaries and other personal days of celebration, we continue to update the online guide and dedicated…

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Valentine’s Day Cards: Witty words to go with the gift you hopefully already bought

Valentine's Day Cards

If you were snoozing when we launched our guide on ways to woo your Valentine this year, time is unfortunately no longer on your side. Sure, you still can easily scoop up an edible arrangement or a set of sexy lingerie on your way home from work come this…

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Gifts for Your Valentine: Cheeky valentines, tree top beds, raw chocolate and other ways to woo

Gifts for Your Valentine

Finding a suitable gift for your partner is not always easy, especially on what many might argue is a manufactured holiday—but it’s still love we’re celebrating, and there’s nothing wrong with that. To get into the spirit—some of us with full abandon, others more begrudgingly—we’ve added a range of sweet,…

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CH Gift Guide: Baby New Year: Prep for a precious little one with our list of infant-inspired presents

CH Gift Guide: Baby New Year

While September—a cheeky nine months after the year’s booziest holiday celebration—is indeed the most popular month for birthdays, we’re toasting to Baby New Year by adding a mélange of newborn-inspired items to the Cool Hunting Gift Guide. Whether you are soon to have one of your own, like CH…

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CH Gift Guide: Last-Minute Solutions: Fingerpaint, hosiery, topiaries and other gifts you can find at a store near you

CH Gift Guide: Last-Minute Solutions

For those hoping an apocalypse would save them from buying this year’s holiday gifts, it’s looking like you may need to devise a new strategy. If you haven’t bought all the presents for everyone on your list, here are 12 items from the Cool Hunting gift guide that can…

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