Exhibit 3.15

 

ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION

 

I

 

The name of the corporation is: Brookstone Acquisitions Sub, Inc.

 

II

 

The corporation is also empowered to transact any and all business for which corporations may be incorporated under RSA 293 A.

 

III

 

The aggregate number of shares which the corporation shall have authority to issue is One Hundred (100) shares, all of which are without par value. The Capital stock will be sold or offered for sale within the meaning of RSA 421-B (New Hampshire Securities Act).

 

IV

 

The liability of any director or officer to the Corporation or its shareholders for damages resulting from any action which such director or officer shall take or shall fail to take shall be eliminated or limited to the full extent permitted by New Hampshire RSA 293-A.

 

V

 

The name of the initial registered agent is Edna M. Conway. The address of the initial registered agent is: 111 Concord Street, P.O. Box 488, Nashua, New Hampshire 03061-0488.

 

VI

 

The name and address of each incorporator is:

 

Name

   

Address

Michael A. O’Hara

    17 Riverside Street
Nashua, New Hampshire 03062

 

Dated: April 16, 1999

 

/s/    MICHAEL A. O’HARA        
Michael A. O’Hara

ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT

to the

ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION

 

PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE NEW HAMPSHIRE BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT, THE UNDERSIGNED CORPORATION ADOPTS THE FOLLOWING ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT TO ITS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION:

 

FIRST: The name of the corporation is Brookstone Acquisitions Sub, Inc.

 

SECOND: The text of each amendment adopted is:

 

The text of Article I of the Corporation’s Articles of Incorporation is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

 

“The name of the corporation is: Gardeners Eden By Mail, Inc.”

 

THIRD: If the amendment provides for an exchange, reclassification, or cancellation of issued shares the provisions for implementing the amendment(s) if not contained in the above amendment are:

 

Not applicable.

 

FOURTH: The amendment(s) were adopted on May 21, 1999.

 

FIFTH: (Check one)

 

A.

    ¨      The amendment(s) were adopted by the incorporators or board of directors without shareholder action and shareholder action was not required.

B.

    x      The amendment(a) were approved by the shareholders.

 

Designation
(class or series)
of voting group

    Number of
shares outstanding
    Number of
votes entitled
to be cast
    Number of votes
indisputably
represented at
the meeting

Common

    10    10    10

 

Designation
(class or series)
of voting group

    Total number of votes cast:
    OR    Total number of
undisputed
votes cast FOR
   FOR
    AGAINST
        

Common

    10    0         10

ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT TO THE

ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF

BROOKSTONE ACQUISITIONS SUB, INC.

 

SIXTH: The number cast for the amendment(s) by each voting group was sufficient for approval by each voting group.

 

Dated: May 26, 1999

 

Brookstone Acquisitions Sub, Inc.

By:   /s/    JONATHAN M. LINDEN        
   

Signature of its Assistant Secretary

    Jonathan M. Linden
   

Print or type name

 

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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

Form No. 14

RSA-293 A:10.06

 

ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT

to the

ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION

 

PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE NEW HAMPSHIRE BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT, THE UNDERSIGNED CORPORATION ADOPTS THE FOLLOWING ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT TO ITS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION:

 

FIRST: The name of the corporation is Gardeners Eden by Mail, Inc.

 

SECOND: The text of each amendment adopted is:

 

The text of Article I of the Corporation’s Articles of Incorporation is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

 

“The name of the corporation is: Gardeners Eden, Inc.”

 

THIRD: If the amendment provides for an exchange, reclassification, or cancellation of issued shares the provisions for implementing the amendment(s) if not contained in the above amendment are:

 

Not applicable

 

FOURTH: The amendment (s) were adopted on (date) January 30, 2004

 

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ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT TO THE

ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION

OF Gardeners Eden by Mail, Inc.

    Form No. 14
(Cont.)

 

FIFTH: (Check one)

 

A

    ¨      The amendment(s) were adopted by the incorporators or board of directors without shareholder action and shareholder action was not required.

B.

    x      The amendment (s) were approved by the shareholders.
            (Note 1)

 

Designation
of voting group
Class or Series
of shares

    Number of
shares outstanding
    Number of
votes entitled
to be cast
    Number of votes
indisputably
represented at
the meeting

Common

    10    10    10

 

Designation
of voting group
Class or Series
of shares

    Total number of votes cast:
    OR    Total number of
undisputed
votes cast FOR
   FOR
    AGAINST
        

Common

    10    0         10

 

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ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT TO

THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION

OF Gardeners Eden by Mail, Inc.

    Form No. 14
(Cont.)

 

SIXTH: If shareholder action was required, the number cast for the amendment(s) by each voting group was sufficient for approval by each voting group.

 

Dated February 2, 2004

 

Gardeners Eden Mail Inc.

   (Note 2)
By   /s/    PHILIP W. ROIZIN          

(Note 3)

   

Signature of its Vice President

    Philip W. Roizin
   

Print or type name

 

Notes: 1.

    All sections under “B.” must be completed. If any voting group is entitled to vote separately, give respective information for each voting group. (See SEA 293 A:1.40 for definition of voting group.)

2.

    Exact corporate name of corporation adopting articles of amendment.

3.

    Signature and title of person signing for the corporation. Must be signed by the chairman of the board of directors, president or another officer; or see RSA 293-A:1.20(f) for alternative signatures.

 

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