{"title":"Our US picks","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe products our research team would point a friend to first: the cast iron, the toaster, the boots and the bottle that have earned their place over ten years of looking for things that last. Every one links straight to where it is sold in the US.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"le-creuset-cherry-cast-iron-pot","title":"Cerise Cast Iron Pot","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"\u003eLe Creuset cast iron pots were one of the inspirations behind BuyMeOnce. The pan my grandmother passed down to me could have been bought last week. It’s still perfect and it’s 30 years old! Why can’t more things be this durable?\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"\u003eLe Creuset pots come in a variety of colours, but all of their cast iron products come with the famous\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.lecreuset.co.uk\/Services\/Guarantees\/Guarantee---Cast-Iron\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eLe Creuset cast iron guarantee\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"\u003eThese pots are renowned for their slow, even cooking and ease of cleaning. As the proud owner of two of them, I can personally recommend Le Creuset cast iron pots.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CuOTUSOqDAk\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e","brand":"Le Creuset","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":1032811479084,"sku":"USKIT00018","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2656\/4112\/products\/image-2.jpg?v=1529053809"},{"product_id":"all-clad-master-chef-2-7piece-cookware-collection","title":"Master Chef 2, 7 Piece Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.6667px;\"\u003eOriginally designed to keep up with the demands of professional chefs, All-Clad products are built to last, handcrafted in the USA, and come with a lifetime warranty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.6667px;\"\u003eIn addition to manufacturing pieces that will last a lifetime, All-Clad recycles every ounce of unused materials, all the way down to the dust generated during the sanding process!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.6667px;\"\u003eThe All-Clad Master Chef 2, 7 piece collection comes with:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003eAn extra thick exterior layer of conductive aluminum spreads heat efficiently\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003eThree ply, bonded construction extends throughout pots and pans - all the way to its rim.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003e18\/10 Stainless Steel Cookware surface is highly polished for stick resistance and is also non-reactive, preserving food's natural flavors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003eStainless steel handles are permanently secured with stainless steel rivets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003eOven, broiler, refrigerator and freezer safe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003eLifetime warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ciframe src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qqvVrNs9-Rc?wmode=opaque\u0026amp;enablejsapi=1\" height=\"480\" width=\"854\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/iframe\u003e","brand":"All-Clad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":1032824684588,"sku":"USKIT00027","price":379.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2656\/4112\/products\/image-11-1.jpg?v=1529054940"},{"product_id":"davek-traveller-umbrella","title":"Traveller Umbrella","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:11pt\"\u003eWe've gone through so many cheap plastic umbrellas, freebee umbrellas and emergency “dash into a shop” umbrellas. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:11pt\"\u003eDavek offers a whole different type of umbrella made with a steel and fibreglass reinforced frame and 190 thread count canopy. It’s built for durability and can easily weather any storm. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:11pt\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:11pt\"\u003eAnother feature that makes Davek a BuyMeOnce brand is that all Davek umbrellas come with an \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/davek.co.uk\/pages\/lifetime-guarantee\"\u003eUnconditional Lifetime Guarantee\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. For example, i\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:11pt\"\u003ef your umbrella should fail to function properly for any reason, they will gladly repair or replace it for free (except shipping \u0026amp; handling).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:11pt\"\u003e Make sure you register your umbrella \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/davek.co.uk\/pages\/registration\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e in order to take advantage of this service!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:11pt\"\u003eAdditionally, Davek offers a Loss Protection service. Should you lose your umbrella, this service allows you to redeem a replacement umbrella for up to 50% off the regular retail price. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:11pt\"\u003eRedemptions are limited to one replacement per original purchase and the loss protection serial number automatically deactivates after first use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ejdrCbjV3qs?wmode=opaque\u0026amp;enablejsapi=1\" height=\"480\" width=\"854\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/iframe\u003e","brand":"Davek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":1032882356268,"sku":"USMEW00167","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2656\/4112\/products\/1DavekTraveller.jpg?v=1529056388"},{"product_id":"green-toys-fire-truck","title":"Fire Truck","description":"Green Toys fire truck We all remember the days of passing down our favorite toys to the next generation, or younger siblings, sometimes looking a little the worse for wear. At BuyMeOnce, we think toys should still have that original sparkle and shine when they’re being handed down. This Green Toys fire truck – a brilliant toy that’s set to last a lifetime! Ready for action for your own little eco-warrior, this fire truck has sturdy roof ladders, is easy to grip and small enough to carry around for fun on the go! Made from 100 percent recycled plastic milk containers without metal axles for optimum eco-friendliness. In addition to its eco-friendly design, this toy is free from BPA, PVC and Phthalates, making playtime safer for your child. 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Oh, and it also comes with an impressive 25 year guarantee. Great job guys!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Leatherman Wingman is just that: your go-to tool for projects around the house, on the job, or at the campsite. A great, lightweight, pocket-sized, stainless steel tool; the Wingman features an outside-accessible, one-hand opening blade and newly-designed spring-action jaws. With plenty of handy tools, and backed by a team of designers, assemblers, and manufacturing crew from Portland, Oregon, this is one amazing value. 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