Online - July 23, 2009

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

’Tis the season.

CARRY
Love, Summer Of Bags
What: Proceeds from these clever ecofriendly totes go toward helping artists Meg Shoemaker and Phil Pinto make their short film (hopefully about summer lovin’).
Why: Awesome, they are.
Where: Online at lovesummerof.com.

READ
I’m So Happy for You
What: Lucinda Rosenfeld’s latest novel is a bitch fest about two supportive (jealous), dependable (nasty) besties.
Why: Keep your friends close and your frenemies closer.
Where: Online at amazon.com.

WEAR
Quilted Shoulder Tee
What: Three Dots and Des Kohan teamed up to make this uber-soft white shirt with exo-shoulder padding.
Why: Let the inside out.
Where: Online at deskohan.com.

SHOP
Significant Objects
What: Creators of this new site find random, weird tchotchkes at thrift stops and commission well-known writers to make up stories about ’em. Then everything gets sold on eBay.
Why: Find the object of your affection.
Where: Online at significantobjects.com.

EAT
Brownie Points
What: The site’s yum-in-the-tum desserts include fruit-flavored popcorn (a childhood staple), peppermint bark, chocolate-dipped choco chip cookies, and butterscotch brownies.
Why: You’ve earned ’em.
Where: Online at browniepointsinc.com.