City Map Plates

Posted on January 30, 2007 Under Design

I'm a big fan of these City Map Plates created for the American Institute of Architects Convention in June of last year by Rios Clementi Hale Studios. From left to right, Cairo, two versions of Los Angeles, and Berlin. Each…

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JB Classics Meets Kid Robot

Posted on January 29, 2007 Under Fashion

The folks over at JB Classics Lab recently teamed up with the super-imagintive designers at Kid Robot-- the results? Naturally, this limited edition sneaker shown here and a Kid Robot x Tilt hoodie (those Kid Robot hoodies are flying off…

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Andy Warhol Meets Burton

Posted on January 25, 2007 Under Fashion

Even though I have a hard time imagining Andy Warhol drop into a half-pipe, I'm a huge fan of all the Warhol fashion collaborations we've seen coming out over the past few months. The latest in the Warhol-celebration-epedemic is the…

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Tennis Ball Chair

Posted on January 25, 2007 Under Design

Reminiscent of the Fully Loaded Chair we saw back in February of last year (the chair made from more than 450 .12 guage shotgun shells)-- The Tennis Ball Chair is constructed with a chromed steel frame, the original cushions were…

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WRG? Deadstock Shop

Posted on January 23, 2007 Under Fashion

The team from What's Really Good? just lanched yet another pop-up style online shop for deadstock sneakers-- as in, the not-made-anymore endangered species of the footwear world. They're cleaning out their own closets here-- sneakers will be added on a…

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Ecsotype 'School' Bag

Posted on January 5, 2007 Under Design

The Australian made Ecsotype 'School' Bag is a sectioned leather duffel made of two equal halves, allowing the buyer (they're made to order) to combine color combinations for the main body and carrying straps. These look gorgeous, combinations of red,…

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Friend or Foe T-Shirts

Posted on January 5, 2007 Under Fashion

Rarely does a t-shirt company nail all aspects of 'the perfect t-shirt'-- super-soft cotton, flattering cut, great graphics, limited-edition series, attention to details and a compelling story so you know you're truly wearing a piece of art and history. Friend…

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INDVSL: Up In Arms

Posted on December 22, 2006 Under Fashion

Daryll Peirce started INDVSL in 2004 as a means to circulate design ideas and to channel artists across multiple platforms. The art is of utmost importance to INDVSL, and their clothes are meant to inspire people to think, imagine, laugh,…

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Art Prostitute: Mark Rydden

Posted on December 22, 2006 Under Art

For Mark Ryden fans, the latest issue of Art Prostitute (for an additional $73) will come with a signed limited-edition offset print. It also comes with 3 offset prints by Richard Colman, Swoon and Erick Swenson. Given that an issue…

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Mimobots: Holiday Last Chance!

Posted on December 20, 2006 Under Gadgetry

If you think you're too late to stuff stockings with a member of the Mimobot family, you are just plain wrong. The folks at Mimoco are offering Fed-ex overnight shipping until Saturday, December 23rd. Darby is sold out, and the…

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