Nixon Barretta Collection

Posted on January 26, 2006 Under Gadgetry

Nixon is definitely bringing out some interesting designs with their newest watch line. I've been a fan of the wood Rotolog for a while, but didn't dig too much deeper into their collection until now. The women's mult-strap from the…

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FLY

Posted on January 24, 2006 Under Fashion

These really are exciting times in the media sphere. I know that I'm not alone when I say that this is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to seeing real integration of new digital media with the…

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Orbino iPod Cases

Posted on January 23, 2006 Under Gadgetry

This iPod case by Orbino definitely weighs in as one of the most luxurious iPod cases I've seen to date, without a staggering triple digit price tag. All their cases are stitched entirely by hand with premium Italian leathers. This…

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Michael Leung Design

Posted on January 22, 2006 Under Design

Designer Michael Leung is definitely doing some interesting work. He's currently working for Droog Design in the Netherlands, but seems to have plenty of his own product designs from Leung Studio in the works. What attracted me most were the…

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Poplife Magazine

Posted on January 19, 2006 Under Design

Poplife, which goes by the motto "the home/design magazine for the rest of us" certainly delivers as such. Take a peek inside and you will find insightful reviews on products and places such as the Fireorb and True Sake shop,…

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Peter Mitchell Updates

Posted on January 18, 2006 Under Art

Peter Mitchell has some new intriguing work up. If you're not familiar with Mitchell's work, he's a freelance illustrator for clients like the LA Times, Boston Globe, Saturday Night Live and several other major media outlets. I really adore the…

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Faesthetic Magazine Issue 5

Posted on January 17, 2006 Under Design

Issue 4 was hot, and finally about a year later Faesthetic Magazine's 5th anniversary issue is ready for purchase. This issues is 174 pages of original black and white art, photography, graffiti and design. As with all the other issues…

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Rob Teeters: Skull Coasters

Posted on January 17, 2006 Under Design

Rob Teeters' calls his skull coasters "L'Ingestion de Poison", he's poking some fun at drinking alcohol as a "social obligation." Laser-cut into the bottom of each case is the French saying "L'ingestion de poison peut-etre fatale" which translates to "the…

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Rock’n Hoody

Posted on January 15, 2006 Under Fashion

The guys at Rock'n Clothing gave me a heads up that they're pre-saling their first ever sweatshirt. It's a zip up and it has been stone washed several times giving it a very vintage look and feel. The back has…

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Jesus Astronaut

Posted on January 15, 2006 Under Design

As most of you know I rarely go covering the designer toy movement unless it's something really fun. About a year ago I saw pictures of the Astronaut Jesus toy by the Argentian design crew DOMA but unfortunately there were…

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