St. Regis Hotel: Interactive Menu

Posted on January 31, 2008 Under Food

Paper just got a little more obsolete. A week after Orange and UK ad agency The Alternative debuted a much buzzed about no touch interactive phone menu in the window of its Carnaby Street store, NYC's legendary St. Regis Hotel…

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Akemi Tanaka: More Than Meets The Eye

Posted on January 24, 2008 Under Design

We have always been of the firm belief that a coffee table is not a suitable home base for one's backside, be it clothed or unclothed (preferably clothed). However, after seeing. Designer Akemi Tanaka's line of transformative wooden furnishings we…

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Duelity

Posted on January 15, 2008 Under Life

What better way to take shed some fresh light on the whole creationism vs. evolution debate than by forcing one side to see the merits (and faults) of the other through the paradox of telling the opposite story? Vancouver Film…

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Macbook Air

Posted on January 15, 2008 Under Design

In case you were temporarily detained during the Apple Keynote today, you should know the the new MacBook Air (shipping in two weeks) is so thin it slides inside an envelope. Weighing only 3 pounds, it's a mere .76 inches…

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U2 in 3D: Pure Awesomeness

Posted on January 14, 2008 Under Music

What happens when you combine an incredible U2 performance, nine pairs of those super-duper (and very pricey) high definition Sony Cinealta 950 cameras, and a dream to bring it to life like never before? Last week I had the opportunity…

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Metromint Goes Chocolate, Yum!

Posted on January 2, 2008 Under Food

Our pals at Metromint are at it again. Back in March of 2006 they launched Spearmint (I'm still waiting on my stock options), then in early 2007 the super-genius mintologists launched Lemonmint and Orangemint -- also stellar flavors. But who…

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Being Object: Reborn

Posted on December 28, 2007 Under Design

China-based designers Being Object see a lot of similarities between man and bean in terms of their relation to water. What do mankind and beans have in common? If you're answer is they should both be held accountable for their…

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Chrissie MacDonald

Posted on December 28, 2007 Under Art

UK designer Chrissie Macdonald combines set decoration, art, design, and a whole lot of paper in order to create her work for clients like New York Times Magazine and Dazed & Confused. Charming, detailed, and richly colored, Chrissie's amazing compositions…

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U2 in 3D: The Movie

Posted on December 28, 2007 Under Music

I just received an invitation to check out the screening of a new and interesting U2 film, and the title U23D Movie really caught my eye. It's the world's first ever live-action 3D concert movie, featuring, well Bono and his…

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Outi Headphones

Posted on December 20, 2007 Under Gadgetry

Good news for all of us living in crowded urban areas: you no longer have to crank your headphones up to max in order to ignore the onslaught of sirens, car horns, and diesel engines! Of course, you do have…

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