Cons History Hunt
Going through my ridiculously large memory box this past weekend, I came across a few particularly classic '80s items amidst old report cards and photos: colored rubber bracelets, a two-sided Swatch phone and a photo of me wearing clear jelly…
Continue Reading →The Spruce Kendo
The first time I heard of Kendo was when I was actively involved (read: snatching up) Adidas's legendary AZX collection. For those who don't know, Kendo is a specialty sneaker store that caters specifically to female clientele. They are located…
Continue Reading →Dissected Designs
Dion Briggs does not want you to run through his site willy-nilly, looking through hundreds of possible T-shirt designs to fit your frame. Instead, he presents each new design (seven in all) on its own website, so you can ooh…
Continue Reading →SPRFKR and MSTRKRFT $1000 Prize Pack
We've got some dope stuff from two cutting edge artists, and we want to give it to you. SPRFKR and MSTRKRFT are both killing it in their respective fields. California-based designer and artist SPRFKR (a.k.a. Marco Rached) converted his love…
Continue Reading →Glyph Cue
The debut line of T-shirts from Glyph Cue is brought to us by the colors black, gray and blue, spun together to present their name in innovative graphics. Each image from these Portland, Mainards (including one Matt W. Moore) deserves…
Continue Reading →Cookies 'n' Cream: Attack of the Herd
Followers and fakers beware -- Cookies 'n' Cream prepare to drop their Spring '09 line with a lookbook featuring a few folks who are the real deal. Up and coming MC Emilio Rojas and NYC event promoter/tastemaker Jason "Che Guerrilla"…
Continue Reading →Soundwave Jewelry
Last week we posted about The Sound Advice Project and how its tangible soundwave technology might better translate into an anniversary gift. A reader wrote in suggesting that the idea had been co-opted by David Bizer who also sells soundwave-based…
Continue Reading →Stubb's Skytop SXSW Edition
It's amazing to watch the exponential growth of SXSW festival, both in the sheer number of attendees but also in the new and emerging facets of popular culture it's touching. We've already seen iPhone 3.0 OS predictions and the Dell…
Continue Reading →Ninja Umbrella
Here's another umbrella to fight the rain -- literally. It's mostly a defensive battle, though. You will never prevail unless you have the courage stop hiding and attack. The Ninja Umbrella shows those angry clouds that you mean business, and…
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