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Davek Golf Umbrella

Posted on March 24, 2009 Under Gadgetry

For all of the store bought umbrellas that buckle under the slightest breeze, you'd be better served investing some extra coin in the Davek Golf Umbrella, which was designed to keep the rain from putting a damper on your outdoor…

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Firewinder Giveaway

Posted on March 19, 2009 Under Design

We posted about the Firewinder last year -- a decorative outdoor light powered by the wind. Well, these breezy Brits just won the 2008 Green Dot Award for creating an invention that aims to show people just how breathtaking clean…

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Console Wars Rage On

Posted on March 17, 2009 Under Fashion

As the 16-bit skirmish raged on in the late 80's/early 90's you either remained a tried and true Nintendo devotee or swore by your Sega Genesis. Sure there were precious few TurboGrafix 16 mercenaries, but they eventually had to choose…

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Chrome Bags

Posted on March 16, 2009 Under Fashion

You don't have to be a messenger to be in search of a serious bag. The latest gear from Chrome has arrived. The no nonsense pack producers have introduced their spring '09 line: The MiniMetro, Citizen, and Metropolis. All models…

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Get BuckyBalls

Posted on March 13, 2009 Under Life
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Joachim Baan x Anothercompany Update

Posted on March 12, 2009 Under Design

Joachim Baan is more than just "another" artist in the world of talented graphic designers and photographers. The multi-talented Dane is in high demand, as evidenced by his recent work for K-Swiss, Tenue de Nîmes, Nike, and Humanoid. It's a…

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ThruYou

Posted on March 10, 2009 Under Music

There's a lot of musical ability floating around on the Internet, so why not put them together for a little jam session? Enter Kutiman, a YouTube mixmaster who turns brilliant yet unsuspecting artists into bandmates on his website ThruYou. The…

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Bike on a Wire

Posted on March 5, 2009 Under Design

A common element of most bicycles is that familiar diamond frame that gives them structure and support. A new bike design by Romanian Industrial designer Ionut Predescu has thrown that conventional configuration out the window in favor of some nifty…

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Died Young, Stayed Pretty

Posted on March 4, 2009 Under Music

If you feel like your favorite artists have sold out, there are still a select few within the music world who continue to craft an incendiary message. They are known as poster artists, and they are as punk as ever.…

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Better History @ American Standard Gallery

Posted on March 2, 2009 Under Art

Some say if you want to know where you're going, it's best to take a look at where you've been. The Better History exhibition at New York's American Standard Gallery certainly embodies that sentiment. The show, curated by Nick Poe…

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