Southern Sass: UD | Old Glory, New Wallets and Twitter Movie Trailers

6.20.2013

UD | Old Glory, New Wallets and Twitter Movie Trailers

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06/20/13

Woke up this morning, got yourself a weekend.

PERK ALERT

A Month of Cold Brew Coffee, Delivered

Your summer Perks: 1) A month’s worth of potent cold brew coffee, delivered to your door for 20% off. (If you’re with Outlook.com, you get an extra 10% off.) 2) A ridiculously fun lawn game from Sweden. 3) 30% off a beautiful, limited-edition bike from California.


411:	Cold brew coffee from Secret Squirrel; a V:King set; stunning bikes from Solé Bicycle Co.

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...


411:	Unionmade x Makr Collection, treat yourself to a plant holder here

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.


411:	Vizify, get your movie-trailer voice ready here

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.


411:	Steven Alan Sample Sale, through Jun 22, clean Steven out here

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.


411:	Annin American Historic Flags via Best Made, show your spirit here

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.