MAKR: New Site

Posted on March 6, 2006 Under Design

Big congrats to Jason Gregory the insanely talented graphic designer and self taught leather worker behind MAKR. He recently launched a brand new site with a handful of fresh products. Some of the most exquisite laser-cut and hand sewn leather…

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Hungry Jack Dachshund Bag

Posted on February 27, 2006 Under Design

Vlieger Vandam has played upon the popularity of the lap dog as a fashion accessory and created the Hungry Jack Dachshund bag. This pup is as cute as the real thing, plus you can carry your things inside its stomach,…

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Binary Code Watch

Posted on February 23, 2006 Under Gadgetry

Design aficionados and dedicated techies alike will appreciate the thoughtful design of this stylish watch. Dubbed the Binary Code Watch, this time piece utilizes the Base 2 number system, used inside all computers, to portray the time. The bluish lights…

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Herrlicht Wooden Glasses

Posted on February 16, 2006 Under Design

These Herrlicht wooden glasses made by a company out of Germany are not only unique, but beautifully crafted. They're made entirely from maple or cherry-wood. 100% wood construction, that means no metal or plastic parts for hinges screws or reinforcements…

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Metaphys

Posted on February 14, 2006 Under Design

My Japanese is a bit rusty so I can't say much about the history of Japanese design brand Metaphys. I can tell you that all their products look incredible though. The furniture and electronics are neat, but I found the…

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Ambre France

Posted on February 14, 2006 Under Design

I'm constantly drawn to designs that take the simple or mundane and make them feel rich and luxurious. Similar to +41's New Rich Collection we saw a few weeks ago, Ambre France is a small line designed by a young…

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CoreCase and Mimobot Giveaway Deadline

Posted on February 10, 2006 Under Gadgetry

At the end of the day on Monday I'll be choosing 8 random addresses from my mailing list. 6 lucky readers will get some aluminum CoreCases for their iPod nano, and 2 very, very lucky readers will get a set…

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Aural New York

Posted on February 8, 2006 Under Gadgetry

I realize not everyone can afford $300 noise-reducing headphones for their iPod but still want to shy away from the mundane white factory ear buds. For those of you who aren't necessarily concerned with having the ultimate sound quality but…

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Core Cases: iPod Nano

Posted on February 8, 2006 Under Gadgetry

The good guys over at Core Cases hit me up with a big rainbow pile of their new aluminum iPod nano cases to give away to all my readers. I've got a handful of colors, and even some exclusive ones…

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BINTH Designs

Posted on February 6, 2006 Under Design

BINTH's designs made a little wave in the blogosphere last week with their screen printed products. I waited to see some samples so I could really evaluate the product before I posted. They've arrived and I'm very pleased with what…

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