Rickshaw Bagworks

Posted on December 17, 2008 Under Eco

The team at San Francisco's new Rickshaw Bagworks have taken a page from the Schoolhouse Rock hit "My Hero Zero" with a bag they've optimized to reduce wasted fabric. The ZERO shoulder bag is available in four sizes, each constructed…

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Pugzee

Posted on December 17, 2008 Under Life

Pugzee used to work for the mob bosses back in the day. While in prison (or an animal shelter; whatever), he learned how his old stomping grounds of Red Hook started changing, so he broke out and took matters into…

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Tangible Worldwide’s Virtual Store

Posted on December 16, 2008 Under Design

Tangible Worldwide just opened the virtual doors to their new online shop. If you've got love for Chicago or Portland (both fine cities), take a look at some great gocco prints, T-shirts and posters that reflect the civic pride. I…

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I/denti/tee

Posted on December 16, 2008 Under Fashion

In a world of T-shirts where slogans are dying at the hands of graphics, I/denti/tee (a collaboration between iTunes and Edun Live, founded by Bono and his wife) brings us memorable, meaningful lyrics from classic songs in a subtle size…

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Lego Hip-Hop

Posted on December 16, 2008 Under Music

Lego and hip-hop might have absolutely nothing to do with each other, but that doesn't mean they can't combine forces to yield something awesome. Twenty classic hip hop album covers have been recreated in Lego by Formatmag.com, including Three Feet…

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9tailors

Posted on December 15, 2008 Under Fashion

We like to think of ourselves as savvy, stylish shoppers. Often times when we go out looking for the perfect item of apparel we know exactly what we want. Unfortunately, it's a rare occasion that it actually exists. We usually…

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Mike Perry’s New Site

Posted on December 15, 2008 Under Art

Mike Perry has continually wowed us with his powers of illustration. The Brooklyn-based artist has provided us with everything from hot hand-drawn patterns to super snowboard designs and even some killer typography. At the end of the day though, every…

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Giggle Wrap x Spaghetti and Meatballs

Posted on December 15, 2008 Under Design

Remember the grass gift wrap we featured back in February? It looks like the jolly team behind Giggle Wrap are back, this time with spaghetti-and-meatballs themed paper that -- if we didn't know better -- might just try to munch…

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The Cutty Spot

Posted on December 15, 2008 Under Design

Pete Karras's new venture, The Cutty Spot, turns ABC's of different shapes and sizes into works of alphabetic art. The New York-based graphic designer makes collage-like creations highlighting one letter at a time, ensuring that no duplicate characters exist within…

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14 Days of Chrismukkah: Chikabird

Posted on December 15, 2008 Under Design

The Gift: A Chikabird gift pack (makers of these fine wallets) containing a notebook in your choice of available colors, a Slow Loris pocket notebook and motorcycle tee. The Rules: We're using complicated chaos models to determine the winner. Just…

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