If you’re a fly guy or just have a love of aviation history, then this might be the perfect gift for you. The McDonnell F4 Phanton II Ejection Seat ($15K) is an actual front row seat from the McDonnell F-4 Phantom II two-seat twinject fighter. One of the most versatile fights ever built. This rocket ejection seat was made by Martin-Baker Aircraft Co. Ltd. The professionally refurbished seat includes authentic touches such as an empty oxygen tank. Each seat also comes with a certificate of authenticity and otherwise is sold as is.
If pressed, my philosophy when it comes to interior design is one of minimalism with industrial and rustic accents. So I love it when a company makes pieces that fit into all of those categories. Urban Wood Goods is a Chicago based company that uses reclaimed wood from old buildings and barns to create masterpieces. […]