November 23, 2009, at 8:57 am
If you like pop-up books and horror stories, or just horrific things in general you’ll enjoy this quirky pop-up design by Don Vanone. The above vimeo video gives you a nice page by page preview of the book. You may want to turn off the volume or listen to some music while viewing b/c the [...]
October 29, 2009, at 7:45 am
Robert Williams: Vans Vault x DQM from Jared Abe on Vimeo.
Taking the idea of customizing shoes to a whole new level Vans & artist Robert Williams collaborate on a special art shoe release. The new shoe will release in extremely limited quantities (13 pairs) at The Tony Shafrazi Gallery, NYC. Hand-painted & hand-signed -> DQM [...]
October 23, 2009, at 6:11 am
I’m not even sure where or how I found this site last weekend, but I saved it in my delicious bookmarks and discovered it today while browsing ideas for a good Friday post. Must have been a late find last Saturday evening… Regardless, Amsterdam based curator Max Akkerman founded ‘Maxalot Gallery’ and their web presence [...]
September 11, 2009, at 6:23 am
Classic German camera design company Leica has come out with the M9 which will be replacing the now cult classic M8. The M9 will be selling for a cool 7K, not the most affordable camera on the planet but definitely one of the most desired. Any expert camera sales person will tell you that the [...]
August 25, 2009, at 9:30 am
As I sit here waiting for the rain to blow over and for the pavement to dry a bit so that I can go on a bike ride, I’ve decided to dip into David Cooper’s bicycle collection on coopertechnica.com once again. This time we’re looking at an extremely rare French made 1958 Urago Bicycle crafted [...]
August 5, 2009, at 6:40 am
Smart move by Urban Outfitters. They’ve launched their very own fixed gear online configurator bike shop -> “A singlespeed bike with a flip-flop hub, Aristotle‘s clean lines and components balance value and visual.” It must be doing pretty well because they are already backlogged with orders. Similar to a Nike Lab approach, the experience allows [...]
July 10, 2009, at 5:56 am
Jeff Klarin and Rebecca Johnson own and operate the multi-tasking art and design studio ‘Bughouse’ in Eagle Rock, California. They produce everything from screen prints to jewelry and furniture and then some. Browsing yayeveryday.com yesterday, I was really drawn in by an image of these playful retro music furniture examples. If you like these tables, [...]
June 25, 2009, at 6:45 am
The illustration and graphic design work of Linn Olofsdotter, from Sweden is amazingly whimsical and eclectic. She was educated (advertising and graphic design) in Europe and the US, started up a motion graphics studio in Brazil and recently worked as a senior art director at a advertising agency in Boston creating branding for TV networks [...]
May 14, 2009, at 5:46 am
Nike will be releasing the the above color/design SB Stephan Jonaski shoe this fall/winter 2009-10 to the public. I’m a big fan of these shoes already, I think it’s because I’m a big fan of the three classic designs that may have inspired it’s design. My Theory is the -> classic Vans Slip-On, classic [...]
January 30, 2009, at 8:13 am
I have been collecting robots and alien figurines for about ten years now. Everything from the old robot erasers from when I was a kid, to big beautiful retro tin robots. I have a box under my bed that contains about fifty alien figurines that used to be lined up across my mantle in my [...]
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