Skate Obama
Last year, you sported Obama tees, held BBQs at your pad to get likeminded voters together, and threw a giant party on election night - with extra champagne on hand to drown your sorrows should the other guy win. But…
Continue Reading →Steve Harrington's Site Update
We're very familiar with the fanciful patchwork style of Steven Harrington, and now we have a lot more to see with more than 20 new pieces (many from his 'Our Mountain' travelling show) and a suped-up website to showcase them.…
Continue Reading →LoWorks
If only more online stores had a typeface purchase option. Japanese design firm LoWorks sells books, DVDs, and toys when it isn't busy being awarded Favourite Website Awards' Site of the Day and collaborating with Nike and Yahoo. Takashi Murakami…
Continue Reading →Kidrobot's Kidpunk16
Kidrobot is schooling poser-punks with a history lesson packaged as a vinyl toy. When they drop the latest incarnation (#16) of their logo/mascot today, you'll find that the sentiment screams: punk's not dead! In an inspired move, Kidrobot produced a…
Continue Reading →Inaugural Obama Action Figures
We brought you word of the ART + ACTION = OBAMA '08 custom action figure event back in October. Following that successful benefit -- and indeed the success of its central character -- Jailbreak Toys will release two new Obama…
Continue Reading →51 Japanese Characters
Travel guides typically provide information on places and things, but what about people? If you're entering into a foreign culture, shouldn't you have a couple clues about its denizens? Here's where the 51 Japanese Characters project comes in handy. While…
Continue Reading →Creamous
Creamous was created by artisan, collector and all-around Funkbuilder, Alan Leong, to fill the void in that forgotten lovechild of Fashion, Art and Design (F.A.D.). Creamous represents the "melding of quirky art infusions, retro-fitted subcultural leanings, pop surrealism and post-punk…
Continue Reading →Bubble Calendar
Now that we've got Christmas out of the way it's time to focus on 2009. What better way to pop through the new year year than with bubble wrap. Seriously, who doesn't love bubble wrap. That's why we are all…
Continue Reading →Iamhuman
Your laptop looks about the same as anyone else's, but once you open it up and turn it on, it's about as personal as an item can get. Iamhuman gives us a number of options to personalize the outside of…
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