HUB

Posted on August 27, 2007 Under Fashion

We've talked smack about a few "smart mirrors" before, but one video/reflection hybrid finally has me more interested than disgusted. Hub, a boutique in Scottsdale, AZ, recently developed their own system to help ass-conscious customers see exactly what they're getting…

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Mollusk NYC

Posted on August 22, 2007 Under Life

According to some people, the lack of surfing in my Australian upbringing and subsequent early adulthood in Southern California is a travesty, but I swear there were good reasons behind the decision not to choose that road of slackage (looking…

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Secret Service: Los Angeles

Posted on May 16, 2007 Under Fashion

Although it's not as secret anymore, the awesome appointment-only boutique in Downtown Los Angeles aptly named Secret Service is one of those not-to-be-missed men's shopping experiences. Catering even to guys who claim to despise shopping, SS goes beyond merch and…

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VacaValiente's Amigos

Posted on April 27, 2007 Under Design

As an ex-pat, I always get a giggle out of seeing Australiana pop up elsewhere in the world. Today was no different, when I came across these totally cute "Amigo" leather desk accessories by Vacavaliente over at the MoMA store.…

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Joy For Sale

Posted on February 28, 2007 Under Design

Our good friends at Joy Engine (Boulder's buzziest boutique and art gallery)have been running high on zing and low on zzz's as they put the final touches on freshest addition to the family: an online extension of the store that…

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Brigade Clothing Store

Posted on December 18, 2006 Under Fashion

Our Cleveland, OH based friends at Wrath Arcane Clothing just tipped us off that a second Brigade Clothing Store will be opening soon the Cleveland area. There's already one in the warehouse district, and the new one in the historic…

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Karmaloop Store Opening

Posted on December 2, 2005 Under Fashion

In celebration of Karmaloop's new store at 160 Newbury Street in Boston, they threw an extremely nutty party last week. And you better believe there was a JS.com correspondent on the scene. Apparently the venue was packed to the brim…

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255 Elizabeth: Nike iD Design Studio

Posted on September 12, 2005 Under Design

Last week only a few hours before my flight to Paris, I had the chance to finally use my invitation to the Nike iD Design Studio, at 255 Elizabeth, which I had heard so much about. The studio was really…

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Android 8 Store

Posted on March 22, 2005 Under Design

Android 8 is open! Alas the launch of Android 8, one of the hottest online stores I've seen to date. It's astounding how nice this store functions and looks--not to mention it has a line of limited edition products we're…

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