Greg Chait's snug and cozy berth

With the sale of just one of his Ten Pound cashmere blankets, which actually do weigh 10 pounds, clothing and accessories designer Greg Chait can pretty much cover his monthly expenses. That's because each blanket sells for $2,000 or more -- and because he lives in a 600-square-foot Venice surf shack.

By David A. Keeps

June 6, 2009