Perplex and Lola

Posted on January 25, 2005 Under Fashion

I really love the design and fashion work by Milan from Perplex & Lola. They do excellent work molding ironic social and political commentary with unique fashion. "Perplex & Lola was presented for the first time in Shanghai in March…

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look at book

Posted on January 20, 2005 Under Books

What a brilliant and beautiful idea. For thirty-six weeks, a sketchbook was sent in random order between four artists: two in Brooklyn, two in Belfast. Each week they would send the book to the next artists giving each artist 5…

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Bamboo Snowboard

Posted on January 18, 2005 Under Design

The Dutch based company Indigo Snow has introduced the worlds first bamboo snowboard. The board is super light weight and made mostly of wood except for its carbon fiber reinforced core for added strength. Hefty price tag at $1,220--but what…

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Kyouei Japan

Posted on January 18, 2005 Under Design

Kyouei Japan has some really neat designs like this Balloonlamp; a modern interpretation of the paper lantern. It's a balloon with a small LED that is inserted inside and can work to illuminate continuously for over 100 hours. They also…

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Veer

Posted on January 17, 2005 Under Design

The Veer online store is a designer and creative persons online paradise. It has loads of stuff to wear, read, and look at that only "˜creatives would understand'. They have some great fun designer type shirts, posters, books and bags.…

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Create It Skate It!

Posted on January 12, 2005 Under Design

It seems like the DIY market covers everything these days so why would skateboard graphics be any different? Making custom decks could not be any easier or affordable for that matter with createitskateit.com. You create the graphics and upload them.…

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Don’t Blame Me

Posted on January 10, 2005 Under Life

For all of us that wont be celebrating come Jan 20th"¦. it was only a matter of time until someone manufactured these "I did not vote 4 Bush bracelets. This is from the same people that manufactured the Livestrong bracelets.…

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Beck(y)

Posted on January 10, 2005 Under Design

Snap, you break your skateboard deck, it's useless now"¦To the dumpster it goes"¦ But wait, someone, like Becky Hickey might want to use it for her one-of-a-kind line of bags and accessories constructed with recycled skateboards and some really high…

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Maharishi at Hanon Shop

Posted on January 10, 2005 Under Fashion

This maharishi belt buckle is just one of the many bad-ass MHI products available from the hanon-shop. I've been lusting after a handful of these designs for sometime now, and this shop has a few available that I've never seen…

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Sketchel

Posted on January 7, 2005 Under Design

Looks like Design is Kinky and Jeremyville are hosting a competition for the best new functional, custom-designed satchel bag. Jeremyville is responsible for the Vinyl Will Kill Book!--the first full scale book on the designer toy movement. In his book…

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