Despite some of Taiwan's other pitfalls as a noisy, humid and sometimes overbearing metropolis, they seem to have one thing down -- hotels. On my last trip out to Taipei I spent a few nights at Les Suites Taipei and…
Continue Reading →Nick Comer-Calder's cases have come a long way the first time we posted the exclusive plans of development more than 2 years ago. After dozens of months of evolution, blood, sweat and tears, Nick tells me he finally feels like…
Continue Reading →Every summer, my friends and I make it a point to take a camping trip. Then, at the end of every summer, we whine about how we never made it happen. Maybe it's because my friends secretly have no interest…
Continue Reading →There's a tragically jaded part of me that likes to roll my eyes every time I hear about another new fashion label trying to save the world. I actually agree, in theory anyway, with the concept of fashion as a…
Continue Reading →It took me nearly two hours to get to Newark Airport from Midtown Manhattan on Friday evening. Had I not been flying with Silverjet, I would have missed my 7:30pm flight-- after all I arrived at the check in desk…
Continue Reading →My favorite fashion collaboration of all time, Adidas Y3, has done it again (I think I say that every season). The clothing, footwear and accessories for Spring/Summer 2007 are fabulous, but that's a no brainer and not a huge surprise.…
Continue Reading →The guys at Uncrate have the scoop on an amazing and unusual piece of furniture. The Drift Bench looks like it should be some Karim Rashid plastic bench, but it's actually made from dark stained beech wood. It's a shame…
Continue Reading →The best shops in Amsterdam seem to be the ones I stumble in to accidentally. It seems like most of the popular shops readers have told me to go to so far overall are pretty lack-luster and over hyped. For…
Continue Reading →Words can't really do the latest Ikepod (Marc Newson's wristwatch line) any justice, so thank god for photos. The Horizon watch, pictured above features a hexagonal honeycomb dial creating an optical illusion that it's convex. The "Horizon" name makes reference…
Continue Reading →Tango pointed me to this genius new Hulger PIP* phone last week, shown here. It's fashioned from grained African hardwood Ziricote-- apparently some fancy type of Blackwood. It comes in a wooden box which also has a wooden container of…
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