Things to do for June 20, 2013

The Weekender

Betsy Ross, Steven Alan and a Twitter Trailer

Woke up this morning, got yourself a weekend.

Here’s Things. Good-Looking Things.
MAKR BREAK

Here’s Things. Good-Looking Things.

Bar stools. Wallets. Plant holders. They’re things you can get anywhere. But these bar stools. And these plant holders. And these wallets of profound handsomeness... well, for that, you’ll need Unionmade and Makr. Also, a wi-fi connection to access their new collaborative collection. Okay, so technically you could get them anywhere...

Making a Movie Trailer from Your Tweets
COMING ATTRACTION

Making a Movie Trailer from Your Tweets

If you’ve ever dreamed of a movie about your life... sorry, can’t help you there. But regarding the preview for that movie: here’s a site that combs through your Twitter timeline and turns your tweets into a 30-second trailer about your life. Um, okay.

Steven Alan Is Up to Something
SALE SAFE

Steven Alan Is Up to Something

Things you know about Steven Alan: he has two first names. He’s also a store. And apparently, money is not something he cares for—at least not while he’s tossing hundreds of wearable things from the likes of A.P.C., Acne and Filson at you for next to nothing. Catch.

Buy These for the Fourth
FLAG, YOU’RE IT

Buy These for the Fourth

You’ve got the sparklers. You’ve got the cold beer. All you need now: some historically significant flags, sewn by the oldest flag-makers in America. They made the flags at Abe Lincoln’s funeral. They put one on the moon. So... careful with this one around the fireworks.

Look, Austria Made You Something
ALLOY FORCES

Look, Austria Made You Something

There once lived a man named Walter Bosse. He was basically the Austrian Maurice Sendak of bronze figurines. Yeah... let that sink in. Or head to this website, where they’re remaking his miniature bronze hedgehogs, penguins and dachshunds for the glory of your desk. At least we think that’s the reason.

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