Nonesiste's Arsenio Lamp

Posted on July 24, 2007 Under Design

Italian designlab Nonesiste has been getting quite a bit of buzz for their V/a.g.r.a. Lamp, a wall-mounted lighting option that curls up when on and, uh, goes flaccid when turned off. I think it's nice too, but I have no…

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Banca da Camisetas: Brazil

Posted on July 24, 2007 Under Fashion

T-shirt wonderland Banca de Camisetas in Sao Paulo has begun a foray into the male underwear biz. The store is known foremost for its fashion-forward tee designs from Brazilian designers and partnerships with heavyweights like automobile maker Fiat, all displayed…

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New S+ark for Fossil

Posted on July 24, 2007 Under Life

Via Moco Loco, I just fell in love with the latest offerings in the Fossil/Phillippe Stark Collaborative series: Veiled has specially electroplated crystal to mimic the bracelet design continuously across its face; Snake, whose closure is hidden on at the…

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KR LT Studio

Posted on July 24, 2007 Under Fashion

KR LT Studio, a conceptual design studio based in Vilnius, Lithuania, takes a freeing approach to concept development. Instead of boxing themselves into one artistic category, principal designers Kristina Dryza and Renata Gaidienò allow themselves the creative freedom to express…

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Love your Drywall

Posted on July 23, 2007 Under Gadgetry

A lot of holes in your wall: that's something you don't want. Instead of mounting your sweet new flat screen plasma TV directly on your wall"”discoloring your paint and drilling holes in the drywall to keep the screen up and…

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Ludus Luderia: Sao Paulo

Posted on July 23, 2007 Under Life

When I was a kid, our family had a Nintendo that we played so much it started acting up early on its life, eventually refusing to accept cartridges unless we performed a special trick involving making ourselves dizzy to make…

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Jeff Soto's Lucky 13

Posted on July 23, 2007 Under Art

You read that title correctly. Time to start counting down 2007, kids. I'm quite enjoying my 2007 so far, but I do get like a 5-year-old at Chuck E. Cheese when it's time to pick a calendar theme for a…

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Atelier BLINK

Posted on July 20, 2007 Under Design

For those not in the know (ie: living under a rock), an atelier is a workshop or a studio. Atelier BLINK is a Belgian design company founded last year by Emilie Lecouturier and Céline Poncelet. With the stated objective of…

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New Popjunkie!

Posted on July 20, 2007 Under Fashion

Aaron Feiger and Ashley Marcinczyk, the ridiculously talented duo behind Popjunkie (also, Romantic Static) have just released a tonne of new merch into their online store, and the nautically-inspired, historically whimsical offerings are definitely worth checking out. I love that…

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SystemX Ain't Your Everyday Fluorescent Lighting

Posted on July 20, 2007 Under Design

There's not much to love about standard office-issued fluorescent lighting. It makes your skin look sallow and your eyes tired, generally is pretty ugly and doesn't exactly set the sexiest mood for clandestine workplace hookups. Ross Lovegrove, it seems, has…

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