November 13, 2008

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

In honor of Chris Noth’s birthday, go big this weekend.

BUY
Pillow Pillow Pillow
What: The entire collection of puppy dog and kitty cat cushions is now available online. The new Litter collection will make you swoon.
Why: They’re a stellar pet project.
Where: Online at pillowpillowpillowshop.com.

WEAR
The Mint Sculptural Scarf
What: Project-based site Multiple Choice’s latest 1 Thing (in which they sell, you guessed it, one item) is an elegant two-tone scarf with huge ruffles.
Why: It’s minty fresh.
Where: Online at multiplechoiceonline.com.

COOK
The Vegetable Box
What: Fourteen little books (organized with veggie-shaped tabs) containing dozens of recipes for all your favorite from-the-ground or off-the-vine foods.
Why: It’s easy bein’ green.
Where: Online at ttmd.com.

JAM
Now Play It
What: Who better to teach you how to play your fave songs than the artists themselves? New online guitar, drum, bass, and piano tutorials offer just that.
Why: It’s your guitar hero.
Where: Online at nowplayit.com.

EAT
MixMyGranola
What: Choose your grain; add fruit, nuts, chocolate raisins, wasabi peas, etc.; and the snack geniuses will ship the mixture to your doorstep.
Why: It’s in the mix.
Where: Online at mixmygranola.com.