Quirky in Bed Bath & Beyond

Posted on January 6, 2011 Under Design

My friends at Quirky (a company I've been advising for several years) are seriously on a roll. Products are now available in Bed Bath and Beyond. This is huge. Congrats guys!

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Studiotwentysix2 Note Cards

Posted on December 21, 2010 Under Design

If you love typography, design and letter writing, then these note cards are a must-have. Five of the most popular poster designs from Studiotwentysix2 were selected for this typographic card set. The offset lithographic cards were printed in the United…

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Jordi Milà Barcelona

Posted on December 21, 2010 Under Design

Jordi Mila is an Incredibly talented Spanish furniture design team. Five pieces are available today, and this piece (a bench) entitled Mountain Diva is by far my favorite. Mimicking the way water and wind shape nature in smooth and gentle…

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Fortune Cookie Coin Purse

Posted on December 21, 2010 Under Design

Loving Diane Eng's Fortune Cookie Purse.  Like real fortune cookies, these purses are proudly made in the USA. No animals were harmed to make these purses! Made from recycled leather, each purse has a unique number on it so you can…

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Kill Spencer: iPad Carrying Case

Posted on December 19, 2010 Under Design

The very talented Spencer Nikosey has launched another product: an iPad Carrying Case and a new website just in time for the holidays. Related: Kill Spencer Bags

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QRAPPING PAPER™

Posted on December 4, 2010 Under Design

My homeboy Justin Gignac is at it again this holiday season with the introduction of QRAPPING PAPER™. Each sheet has over 50 original holiday videos on it. They range from flaming gingerbread houses to drunken carolers to the dangers of…

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Go Small: Core 77 Style

Posted on November 30, 2010 Under Design

The team at Core 77 just launched their Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide, and this time around it's all about going small. 77 design gifts under $77. Some great gift ideas there like the Bonsai Redwood Forest Kit and USB Battleship,…

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The Security Pin

Posted on November 28, 2010 Under Design

SECURITY!™ is an 18k gold-plated sterling silver pin with white diamonds on the front and back of the piece. An opulent interpretation of the shoplifter’s worst enemy. Designed by artist and JoshSpear.com regular Justin Gignac. Fabricated by Max Steiner Design.…

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Supernova Huggable Lighting

Posted on November 3, 2010 Under Design

The Supernova light produces a soft ambient glow that both calms and energizes a space. Perfect for many occasions– and huggable because it's soft to the touch, and lit by a bunch of LED's inside. It works with simple pneumatic…

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Luis Morais: New Work

Posted on November 3, 2010 Under Design

I've written about jewelry designer Luis Morais before– and now he's at it again. I love the juxtaposition of the skulls, teeth, luxury, decadence and mischief. This new line brings unique perspective to the realm of the otherwise ordinary, a fresh…

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