Flake Laptop Bags

Posted on October 26, 2006 Under Design

Utilitarian function meets sleek and simple fashion with Flake's new line of laptop bags. There are a lot of laptop bags out there, but few combine all the essential elements like these Flake bags do. The sling is made from…

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Jens Sjobergh: Airgroom

Posted on October 25, 2006 Under Art

We really like Jens Sjobergh's artwork. He is from Sweden (currently living in Los Angeles), and definitely represents with pieces like this (entitled 'Jens Swede Love'). Jens' luminescent illustrations appear to be from the cosmos, somehow mixing reality -- with…

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TK Men

Posted on October 25, 2006 Under Fashion

Our friend Lindsay McKay has done quite well in the fashion world in the past few years--as soon as she graduated from college in 2002, she headed to Milan where she got a Master's Degree in Fashion Marketing and Communications…

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Steelcase Leap Chair

Posted on October 24, 2006 Under Design

We are definitely fans of creature comforts here at the Spear Creative Group Offices; to this point, our Aeron chairs have played an important role in our longevity during long work days. But today we got a Steelcase Leap Chair…

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Ingi Erlingsson

Posted on October 24, 2006 Under Art

We know Iceland for two things: Pretty girls and Bjork. Thanks to our friends over at Flavorpill we can now add a third to our knowledge of all things Icelandic-- the beautiful artwork and illustration of Ingi Erlingsson. Ingi's work…

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UNKL Show: San Francisco

Posted on October 23, 2006 Under Design

This Thursday, October 26th from 6-8pm, Kid Robot San Francisco is throwing a release party for the new UNKL UniPo toy series. They have all the first series plus a very limited-edition 6" version, only 100 made (shown here). Kid…

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Vaja Messenger Bags

Posted on October 23, 2006 Under Design

Vaja Cases, the leading designer and manufacturer of some of the most high-end consumer oriented iPod and cell-phone cases just launched their first shot at a bag-- and we're pleased with the initial press photos. The bag, simply called 'The…

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The Commune: Limited Edition T-Shirts

Posted on October 23, 2006 Under Fashion

The Commune -- the design collective started by New Zealander Jeremy Bennett in 2002, has has just released a 'New Range' of limited edition t-shirts (as we promised when we covered the Commune a few months ago). The demand for…

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Fitzsu Grand Prix

Posted on October 23, 2006 Under Design

We're loving these artist-edition Playsam cars, created for the Fitzsu Society, a Los Angeles based modern accessories store. Thirty-three international designers created one-of-a-kind cars using the original Playsam Streamliner car (we wrote about last August). They invited artists from all…

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Eva Harlou: Danish Design

Posted on October 23, 2006 Under Design

Eva Harlou is a Copenhagen, Denmark based architect who has some serious talent. She designs small and large scale buildings for both commercial and residential application, and is proficient with both interior and exterior design. Since graduating from the Aarhus…

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