Brand Spotlight: Have A Look
Shoppe Object plays host to the most compelling representation of the home and gift market — from industry icons to niche makers. While impossible to choose favorites, each week we introduce you to brands you need to know now. Let this serve as a guide on your never-ending but ever-fruitful quest for the beautiful, the inspired, the innovative and the well-made.
BLACKSAW
Blacksaw makes iconic Eco-Luxury, art-driven blankets & throws made primarily of premium Alpaca, or recycled Alpaca, that couple as reversible wall art. Their goal is to carefully create #MeaningfulPossessions that you will be proud to pass on to future generations while focussing on natural fibers and minimizing our environmental footprint.
A NOD TO DESIGN
A Nod To Design was founded by Wenjing Yang through her passion for creating beautiful objects. Leaning on her background in fine art and fashion design, Yang creates elegant, modern jewelry featuring Japanese glass beads, chains, and semi-precious stones to explore the design elements of shape, line, form, and texture. Yang’s aesthetic pays homage to her cultural roots and heritage with a nod to Zen philosophy. One bead at a time, all pieces are handmade in Portland, Oregon.
HOME & LOFT
Home & Loft is a women owned and run globally inspired textile brand; uniting the unique craftsmanship of Mediterranean artisans with 21st century urban design. They specialize in ethically made, handwoven, home and lifestyle goods - loungewear, towels, blankets, etc.
MATER SOAP
Mater Soap pays homage to utilitarian objects that quietly serve our daily lives. Sourcing inspiration from sculpture, architecture, and textiles, the Mater aesthetic pairs dynamic experience with simple and absolute function. Mater Soap choses materials and composes recipes that speak to the well being of the bather as well as the planet. Their products are enriched by thoughtful and deliberate ingredients with a conscious effort to minimize ecological impact.
PUBLIC STONEWARE
Public Stoneware is a maker of tools for everyday rituals. Their work is inspired by organic forms and textures and the feel, history, and culture surrounding clay itself. It's a call to the honoring of materials and craft.
WATERBODY
Waterbody creates mindful, natural skincare using ingredients from Alaska’s land and sea to help spirited, adventurous, nature-seeking folks rediscover their wildness and connect deeply to nature through the daily rituals of body care.