HeyJaredAbbey Goes Design Scouting
A design historian's field notes. A weekly round-up of the beautiful, the historical, and the everyday—from ancient woodhenges to 19th-century silver, and auction finds to the best dinner recipes.
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- 11
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- Sep 27, 2026
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A great red light wand, a bright new suitcase and really good gardening gloves (opens the original)
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<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="902" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!edDU!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F692a73fd-d690-4598-ac51-2a91f77e3ff0_1136x902.png"
Fire starters for cozy season, a good chess set, and two toys that delighted my kids (opens the original)
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<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="972" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!42HP!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F46834180-43ef-407e-aae7-654b3426c7e1_1228x972.png"
A delicious non-alcoholic drink, a grill pan for crispy fish, and a teeny-tiny e-reader (opens the original)
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<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="950" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!Tbqj!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F971e9cbc-99aa-4e43-85eb-535c4d4cb145_1178x950.png"
Two easy dinner recipes, tiny pots of gelato, and a fast thumbprint cookie (opens the original)
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<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="816" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!yXnx!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fb1cecef8-4807-4b5f-8916-6e48c2cab882_1022x816.png"
A cozy sweatshirt for fall, a tiny matchbook frame, and a perfect oversized wall calendar (opens the original)
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<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="970" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!-9KY!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fb281f0bc-fbe3-4e89-bcb4-c5275bd12c82_1210x970.png"
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