SWEET BEACH HUT

Over 50 years ago, Dutch artist Lucas Kuys made this sweet floating beach hut out of driftwood, reclaimed lumber, and the roof of a grocery van.

OLD SCHOOL DESK SUPPLIES

The school year has started and desk supplies are on everyone's mind: California Cedar has resurrected the classic Blackwing 602 pencil, designer Marc Jacobs is releasing a line of fashionable school supplies, and cool desk supply artworks are cropping up.

The Epic Oldschool Desk Set [click to enlarge]:

A). The Papermate Pink Pearl eraser - a classic.
B). The solid brass Kum Inox pencil sharpener - built to last.
C). Rubberband ball - make your own.
D). The Papermate Union double-duty eraser.
E). Elmer's White Glue.
F). The Penway Small Composition Book - a smaller version of the classic.
G). Totally the best multipurpose fine-tipped pen: the Uniball Fine Deluxe.
H). The Westcott Beveled Wood Ruler.
I). A cool pencil with multiplication tables printed on it.
J). A cool pencil with a ruler printed on it.
K). Mistubishi Vermilion/Prussian Blue Pencil - perfect for editing.
L). The classic Dixon Ticonderoga #2 Pencil with cap eraser.
M). Vintage Desk-Mounted Pencil Sharpener.

For on-the-go: a stylish German leather pen and pencil case.

Dr.FRESH*

As far as toothbrushes go, it's not a very good one.
And I didn't need to buy a new toothbrush either.
I just like the idea of a toothbrush with a hip-hop name and a college degree.

GLOBE LAMPS

I'm totally saving up for one of these for my office (or nightstand) - Topsy Design has a nice collection of vintage globe lamps for sale: $95-$125.