{"id":68406,"date":"2018-05-06T05:35:47","date_gmt":"2018-05-06T09:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.uncommongoods.com\/?p=68406"},"modified":"2018-05-07T10:05:04","modified_gmt":"2018-05-07T14:05:04","slug":"picks-week-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/2018\/picks-week-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Favorite Products This Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/\/2018\/picks-week-10\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-68562\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/0509_blog_1024.jpg\" alt=\"Our Favorite Products This Week | UncommonGoods\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With more than 4,000 uncommon goods to choose from, you might need some help finding your new favorite things. Each week, we\u2019ll round up a mix of the brand new, the tried-and-true, and our personal picks\u2014all just for you.<\/p>\n<h2>1. A kit that brings bubble tea within reach.<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/product\/bubble-tea-kit?source=blog_pr_picks_week10_image\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-68435\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bubble-Tea-Kit.jpg\" alt=\"Bubble Tea Kit | UncommonGoods\" width=\"650\" height=\"406\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Boba may look like the product of magic, but it&#8217;s actually pretty easy to make. Let this two-flavor kit\u2014complete with steel takes on those fat straws we all love so much\u2014be your guide.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"item-name-price\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/product\/bubble-tea-kit?source=blog_pr_picks_week10_button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bubble Tea Kit &#8211; $35<\/a> <a class=\"buy-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/product\/bubble-tea-kit?source=blog_pr_picks_week10_buy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>2. A beginner&#8217;s guide to the cyanotype.<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/product\/solar-photography-kit?source=blog_pr_picks_week10_image\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-68437\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Solar-Photography-Kit.jpg\" alt=\"Solar Photography Kit | UncommonGoods\" width=\"650\" height=\"352\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We know, we know, you&#8217;ve got a camera in your pocket. But this paper-and-fabric kit takes pictures activated by the sun, and frankly, we think that&#8217;s cooler.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"item-name-price\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/product\/solar-photography-kit?source=blog_pr_picks_week10_button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Solar Photography Kit &#8211; $14.95<\/a> <a class=\"buy-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/product\/solar-photography-kit?source=blog_pr_picks_week10_buy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>3. Gummy bears that light up when you squish &#8217;em.<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/product\/gummy-bear-lights?source=blog_pr_picks_week10_image\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-68438\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Gummy-Bear-Lights.jpg\" alt=\"Gummy Bear Lights | UncommonGoods\" width=\"650\" height=\"298\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Give any one of these rubbery bears a tender squeeze to their belly and watch them light up. Trust us, it&#8217;s fun (and it doesn&#8217;t hurt the bears).<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"item-name-price\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/product\/gummy-bear-lights?source=blog_pr_picks_week10_button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gummy Bear Lights &#8211; $27.99<\/a> <a class=\"buy-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/product\/gummy-bear-lights?source=blog_pr_picks_week10_buy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>4. Playing cards for your little feminist (or, you know, you).<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/product\/little-feminist-card-deck?source=blog_pr_picks_week10_image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-68439\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Little-Feminist-Card-Deck.jpg\" alt=\"Little Feminist Card Deck | UncommonGoods\" width=\"650\" height=\"569\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sure, these cards are kid-friendly. But there&#8217;s nothing stopping you from bringing a little Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Jean King, and Cleopatra into your monthly poker game.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"item-name-price\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/product\/little-feminist-card-deck?source=blog_pr_picks_week10_button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Little Feminist Card Deck &#8211; $12.95<\/a> <a class=\"buy-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/product\/little-feminist-card-deck?source=blog_pr_picks_week10_buy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>5. An easy kit that results in CHEESE.<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/product\/italian-cheesemaking-kit?source=blog_pr_picks_week10_image\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-68440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Italian-Cheesemaking-Kit.jpg\" alt=\"Italian Cheesemaking Kit | UncommonGoods\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Do you love mozzarella? Mascarpone? Maybe ricotta. With this kit, you don&#8217;t have to choose: it&#8217;s got what you need (except milk, of course) to make 10 types of artisan cheeses.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"item-name-price\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/product\/italian-cheesemaking-kit?source=blog_pr_picks_week10_button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Italian Cheesemaking Kit &#8211; $24.95<\/a> <a class=\"buy-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/product\/italian-cheesemaking-kit?source=blog_pr_picks_week10_buy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>6. A platter that turns dips into benevolent volcanoes.<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/product\/taste-explosion-dip-chip-platter?source=blog_pr_picks_week10_image\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-68553\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Platter-Collage.jpg\" alt=\"Taste Explosion Dip &amp; Chip Platter | UncommonGoods\" width=\"650\" height=\"244\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Taste explosion&#8221; is right! This platter features a porcelain volcano that&#8217;s just the right size for a party portion of guac, salsa, or French onion dip, and when it spills over, boom: you&#8217;ve got an eruption.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"item-name-price\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/product\/taste-explosion-dip-chip-platter?source=blog_pr_picks_week10_button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Taste Explosion Dip &amp; Chip Platter &#8211; $45<\/a> <a class=\"buy-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/product\/taste-explosion-dip-chip-platter?source=blog_pr_picks_week10_buy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>7. Cacti that are so soft, they&#8217;ll never poke you.<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/product\/cactus-bloom-throw-pillows?source=blog_pr_picks_week10_image\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-68442\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Cactus-Bloom-Throw-Pillows.jpg\" alt=\"Cactus Bloom Throw Pillows | UncommonGoods\" width=\"650\" height=\"488\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The secret? They&#8217;re spine-free\u2014and made from felted wool.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"item-name-price\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/product\/cactus-bloom-throw-pillows?source=blog_pr_picks_week10_button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cactus Bloom Throw Pillows &#8211; $28-40<\/a> <a class=\"buy-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/product\/cactus-bloom-throw-pillows?source=blog_pr_picks_week10_buy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>8. Mismatched earrings that put the &#8220;c(h)ool&#8221; in &#8220;school.&#8221;<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/product\/schools-out-mismatched-earrings?source=blog_pr_picks_week10_image\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-68443\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Schools-Out-Mismatched-Earrings.jpg\" alt=\"School's Out! Mismatched Earrings | UncommonGoods\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The school year&#8217;s almost over. Start your early celebration off right with a pair of maker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/\/2017\/inside-the-artists-studio-with-christine-schmidt\/?source=blog_pr_picks_week10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christine Schmidt<\/a>\u2019s signature mismatched earrings.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"item-name-price\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/product\/schools-out-mismatched-earrings?source=blog_pr_picks_week10_button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">School&#8217;s Out! Mismatched Earrings &#8211; $20<\/a> <a class=\"buy-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/product\/schools-out-mismatched-earrings?source=blog_pr_picks_week10_buy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"cta\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/this-just-in?source=blog_pr_picks_week10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Browse our best, newest finds\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With more than 4,000 uncommon goods to choose from, you might need some help finding your new favorite things.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":259,"featured_media":68562,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[741],"tags":[2609,2600],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68406"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/259"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68406"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68668,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68406\/revisions\/68668"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}