Still looking for that perfect gift for the guy who has everything -- and I do mean everything? Well, if he's a scotch or whiskey drinker, here's the answers. As most fine whiskey fanatics will tell you, it's almost sacrilegious…
Continue Reading →We just can't get enough of Swiss based designers +41. Every time they come out with a sweet new design we get stars in our eyes and feel compelled to sing their praises. Their latest creation gives us a double…
Continue Reading →Sao Paulo's premier toy art store Plastik, whose second-floor exhibit space I really love and have written about before, has gone virtual with a splendidly complete online shop stocked with the models that collectors in the most remote parts of…
Continue Reading →You may remember my post way back when about the Rolleiflex MiniDigi when I mentioned that I was on the lookout for the perfect pocket camera. Well, up until yesterday, I hadn't actually acted on that. I waffled back and…
Continue Reading →We've been fans of the apparel by Beautiful/Decay from the get-go as evidenced by our frequent updates on their work. Since we adore their goods so much we see no reason to stop singing their praises, especially not this Holiday…
Continue Reading →Last week I did something new around here, for the first time ever, I made a product, and tried to sell it. It was pretty funny, because in all honesty, I wasn't trying to sell 100 t-shirts to make any…
Continue Reading →If you're like us, you fancy yourself quite the kitchen magician. Even if your chef-ly creations aren't exactly culinary innovations, there's no reason your cooking tools can't be cutting edge. Thanks to NYC based product development studio Pollen Design's collaboration…
Continue Reading →You can debate global warming until you're green in the face, but the fact is that the end all and be all has spoken -- and I don't mean Al Gore. Car makers have slowly been trickling out more efficient…
Continue Reading →It's often said that one man's treasure is another man's trash, which is precisely where many unwanted gifts are going to end up this holiday season; instead of casting those corny curios into the compost heap, consider that as bad…
Continue Reading →Imagine my surprise when I was getting recently reacquainted with my stomping grounds in Jardins in Sao Paulo and came across the new Volcom store "” the brand's first Latin American flagship "” sitting a little awkwardly among its Rodeo…
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