Interior Weeds

Posted on July 10, 2007 Under Design

I can't tell you about the entirely frustrating battle that my garden pavers and I had against these mutant, pain-in-the-ass dandelions back in California. It didn't matter what I did -- sprays, praying to whatver gardening gods would listen, digging…

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IYC Update!

Posted on July 10, 2007 Under Art

Last Thursday, I wrote about the new issue of If You Could, the ongoing project that asks artists to answer the question "If you could do anything tomorrow, what would it be?" There are still copies of this book up…

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Introducing iDea

Posted on July 10, 2007 Under Design

We like spoofs, particularly ones that involve pretty websites and things we're madly in love with...like Apple. While we're not exactly sure what possessed SBD (who by all accounts should be terribly busy with their nice list of clients) to…

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Flamp

Posted on July 9, 2007 Under Design

I hope I get this right, because the press release for this guy was entirely in Spanish and I only sort of understood what it was saying. On the other hand, it might not really matter either way -- because…

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Threadless: I Listen To Bands

Posted on July 9, 2007 Under Fashion

I just wanted to give a quick nod to this hilarious t-shirt that popped up recently at Threadless. There's not much to say about it that you can't decipher by reading the blatantly clear message that is the shirt. I…

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Estudio Manus: Sao Paulo

Posted on July 9, 2007 Under Design

The Sao Paulo atelier of Estudio Manus is a place of inspiration for all those who enter into the space, and its no wonder: proprietors/artists Caio de Medeiros and Daniela Scorza take ideas from Brazilian folklore and the insights and…

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Emergency Stool 5

Posted on July 6, 2007 Under Design

This week has seen some serious life changes for me, most notably the purchase of a new MacBook, marking the end of a three-year run with my beloved Powerbook , and signing a lease on my very own one-bedroom apartment…

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If You Could

Posted on July 6, 2007 Under Design

Today marks the official release of the second edition of If You Could, the annual publication that shares 112 artists' answers to the question, "If you could do anything tomorrow, what would it be?" The new issue, which once again…

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Neil Duerden

Posted on July 5, 2007 Under Art

UK-based graphic designer Neil Duerden revealed some new work recently, and the results are absolutely stunning. His mixture of organic imagery, vector designs and photography creates an impressive mosaic of patterns and colors that takes center stage even when he's…

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Computer Arts: Vote it Up!

Posted on July 5, 2007 Under Design

We're all super excited about our Spear Collective Computer Arts cover this month, and because we believe that reciprocity is a beautiful thing, we're hoping you'll take a few minutes to go over to the Computer Arts forum and cast…

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