Mighty Goods: Shopping Blog

“Hold Anything” Glass Bin

2008-08-20T15:13:00Z

I’d use mine as a salt pig, but you could use yours for blueberries on the breakfast table, or even to hold your keys and wallet near the door.

French Schoolroom Dip Pens

2008-08-19T23:04:00Z

Revive the art of letter writing with these French schoolroom pens, recovered when a general store in Paris was being liquidated. You get a set of red, yellow, blue, and green pens.

Tiffin Box

2008-08-19T18:43:00Z

A reasonably priced tiffin tin for lunches, picnics, or craft storage.

Branches and Flowers Large Cup and Saucer

2008-08-18T17:28:00Z

Now this is a lucky mug.

Kahlo Dress

2008-08-18T14:04:00Z

Jonathan Adler’s Queen Anne Mirror

2008-08-15T19:13:00Z

Reusable Produce Bags

2008-08-15T18:51:00Z

You’re already carrying the canvas bags around anyway, why not pop a few of these inside.

Blue Pansies Pincushion

2008-08-15T18:40:00Z

Almost makes you want to learn how to sew.

Guest Editor: Evany Thomas of Evany.com

2008-08-14T15:25:30Z

Evany Thomas is one of our favorite people, and author of The Secret Language of Sleep: A Couple’s Guide to the 39 Positions (McSweeney’s). She’s been blogging since 1995, most recently at Evany.com, where her keen fashion sense and arresting wit are on display several times a week. Everything is better with Evany, so we’re pleased to have her with us. Thanks for lending us your excellent taste, Ms. Thomas!

Naval Copper Metal Shoes

2008-08-14T15:13:00Z

For days when you’re feeling respectful, but still want it to be clear that you’re not an investment banker.

JC Penney Home Style Guide

2008-08-13T22:57:00Z

Our last piece for JC Penney’s is roundup of pretty dishtowels from Etsy artists. If you like pretty dishtowels, go have a look.

Layering Necklace

2008-08-13T22:46:00Z

What, this? Oh, it’s just my fancy necklace made out of delicate chainlink silver and actual porcupine quills. Why?

IRK Rainbow Necklace

2008-08-13T22:46:00Z

Signature Ronni Kappos vintage glass beads in the nostalgic colors of candy sneaked from the Brach’s bin at the grocery store.

Woodgrain Overnight Bag

2008-08-12T17:11:00Z

With a million pockets, a ton of cramming room, and a red, red zipper, you could live your whole life out of this bag.

Watch Innards Ring

2008-08-12T14:10:00Z

It’s about time.

Smocked-Sleeve Top

2008-08-11T23:53:00Z

This shirt does you justice whether you’re speaking on panel or sipping Glass Houses at an electric ukulele concert. And the elastic at the arm is so kind, you don’t even know it’s there.

Gothic Dessert Plate Set

2008-08-11T23:52:00Z

Give dessert a misty touch of romance, even if it’s nothing but Nilla Wafers in front of the TV.

Greatness Tee

2008-08-08T17:15:00Z

Great Lakes! Why thank you.

Kiehl’s Essence Oils

2008-08-08T14:13:00Z

Dab a little on each wrist, then spend the rest of the day trying not to make out with yourself.

Ohio Statehood Necklace

2008-08-07T17:23:00Z

See just how well your admirers know their states.

Whale & Innards Print

2008-08-07T14:10:00Z

A hypnautical print from the one/only Evan B. Harris.

Spicy Catch Up

2008-08-06T19:53:00Z

Fancied up with red bell peppers and a hint of wine, this highbrow condiment turns regular hamburgers into wham-bamburgers.

Ping Palm Slings

2008-08-06T19:53:00Z

Pairs the comfort of a sport sandal with a style worthy of a $30 pedicure – I’d wear mine to bed if I could.

NO…OK…YES Necklaces

2008-08-05T17:03:00Z

Let the pretty necklaces do all the talking. Would you like a second piece of cake? YES! Can you work on Saturday? NO! How’s it feel to be the girl with all the answers? A-OK!

Handmade Harold Tie

2008-08-05T14:40:00Z

A pinstripe tie smooth enough to wear to the big interview, with a special secret-power lining to put the spring in your step that actually lands you the job.