pretty:darn:swell

Posted on May 31, 2007 Under Art

I personally believe that art should be something that is accessible and affordable for everyone, and supporting a good cause while adding to your personal collection occurs, then that's just icing on the cake. That's what brother and sister team…

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Designgive: Wear and Give

Posted on May 15, 2007 Under Fashion

Designgive is a group of designers who've assembled to both showcase their work on fabric and kick some funds to some important charities. At this point, the featured designers include Brooke Nunez, Si Scott, Paul Macgregor, Scott Bartlett, Kronk, and…

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Design for Humanity: Last Chance to Bid!

Posted on May 4, 2007 Under Art

You have a little under two days (1d 23h 34m to be exact) to submit ebay bids for some great art produced to raise money for Billabong's Design for Humanity initiative. Each piece is on 18" x 18"wood panels, and…

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thewarchildproject

Posted on May 4, 2007 Under Art

The use of children as soldiers is perhaps the most destructive yet least discussed aspect of many of the dozens of ongoing conflicts worldwide. While organizations such as Human Rights Watch, UNICEF, Amnesty International and others have been trying to…

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Kelly D. Williams

Posted on April 30, 2007 Under Art

Kelly D. Williams hails from a small town in the mountains, but it's safe to say he's cut his artistic teeth at this point with the help of some widely-drawn inspiration. At the core, Kelly gets his drive from skateboarding,…

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Logan Real Does Good

Posted on April 23, 2007 Under Fashion

It's always refreshing to see artists using their talents for the greater good, and in Logan Real's case, he's leaving his subtle yet distinctive mark on his custom shoes in support of the global fight against HIV, Malaria and Tuberculosis.…

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Chucks + Ramones + (RED)

Posted on April 7, 2007 Under Fashion

I know I haven't been the nicest person to the (RED) campaign lately, but when you boil it all down, I do appreciate the gesture behind (RED), and lets face it-- it has paved the way for some pretty great…

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Designers for Uganda

Posted on March 5, 2007 Under Life

Designer Meg Golden in definitely doing her part-- she's working to raise $10,000 to go towards providing education to poor disadvantaged orphans in Uganda, most of whose parents have died from Aids, a well known and dire issue for the…

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Design the Modern Board Competition: Denver

Posted on February 27, 2007 Under Design

For all of you designer/snowboarder hybrids out there... Design Within Reach's Denver Studio is playing host to the 2007 Design the Modern Board competition. The event is being sponsored by Ride Snowboards, who will also review the final submissions to…

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Freeline Skates: Our Red

Posted on November 21, 2006 Under Design

Our pals at Freeline Skates are up to good this holiday season, recently joining the Product(Red) campaign. (If you're unfamiliar with these skates check out our last post). They're dedicating $15 per package of "Our Red" version Freeline Skates towards…

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