Freudama and Sodele

Posted on October 25, 2005 Under Design

Freudama & Sodele have a very beautiful collection of jewelry-- their rings, or 'Finger guests' are really the gems. They're described as pleasantly wearable acrylic rings, and a piece of slide film loads into the top and locks in, adding…

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Smart Shave Review

Posted on October 17, 2005 Under Gadgetry

Shaving is one of my least favorite things to do, so I rarely shave 'bare' to the skin-- I prefer a buzzer for the 12 o'clock shadow look. It's time consuming, and can be uncomfortable--so for the rare occasion I…

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OHSO Toothbrush: Finally Available

Posted on October 10, 2005 Under Gadgetry

The OHSO travel tooth brushes made quite the rumble when I posted them back in May-- but unfortunately they weren't even out yet! While, I'm pleased to be the first to announce to everyone they're a 'GO!', and they're finally…

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iPod Nano Incase Wallet

Posted on September 29, 2005 Under Gadgetry

There has been a lot of ranting and raving about how easily the iPod Nano scratches, how soft the plastic is--so on, and so forth. I do totally agree that it's a fingerprint magnet-- but putting such a little 'gem'…

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Return To Me

Posted on August 10, 2005 Under Fashion

Returntome offers a new option for those people seeking individuality in a highly saturated t-shirt and fashion market. They send you a blank american apparel t-shirt, and one iron-on transfer. The transfer is a 30 x 35 grid of circles,…

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Inka Pen

Posted on August 2, 2005 Under Gadgetry

I got to chat briefly with Inka Pen designer and optical engineer Greg Adelman, when he dropped some samples by my office. He came up with the idea for the Inka during a field research trip with the Scripps Institution…

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The Cordster

Posted on July 20, 2005 Under Gadgetry

I love just about everything about my CableYoYo, it's slim and sleek, but sometimes too small to handle a few of the thicker and beefier wires we as tech people all have to deal with. Another wire management option has…

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Makr Wallet

Posted on July 12, 2005 Under Design

I just received my wallet from makr, a line of leather goods made by an amazing self taught leather worker in Orlando. The product is simply awesome, fine leather, hand sewn, laser cut-- and put in an unbelievable hand made…

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Makr Leather Goods

Posted on June 16, 2005 Under Design

Makr, is a small label designed by a young, 24 year old, self taught leatherworker from Florida--who started making his first leather goods out of a beautiful antique camera bag that was passed down to him by his grandfather. He…

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Normann Copenhagen

Posted on June 7, 2005 Under Travel

Normann, a Copenhagen based design firm has a slew of wonderful products--like this innovative funnel, designed by Boje Estermann. The funnel seems to be the kitchen contraption that never quite fits in any drawers, and looked unorganized floating around a…

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