Festival Purists Might Sneer

Posted on August 17, 2006 Under Travel

For those to whom the gentrification of Glastonbury and Reading Festivals cant come quickly enough, Travelodge's Travelpod will be very welcome. Measuring 20ft by 8.5ft, it features carpets, a double bed and most importantly, an ensuite toilet and wash basin,…

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Patrick Jouin: Audio Lab

Posted on August 17, 2006 Under Design

We think this piece, although older, is still timeless. French designer and former head of furniture design for Philippe Starck, Patrick Jouin has pushed boundaries in furniture design, often taking inspiration from nature by creating organic shapes in his collections…

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Spout: A Better Way To Find Films

Posted on August 16, 2006 Under Art

Spout is a great new online community for film fanatics"”those who want to horde their faves, quote from cult classics, buy DVDS, make film friends and most importantly, get reviews from peers with similar performance preferences (instead of hyperbole-happy critics)…

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Wonderland Magazine

Posted on August 14, 2006 Under Design

Wonderland is a uniquely positioned, independent, bi-monthly publication for both men and women spotlighting contemporary visual culture - art, design, film - both the influences and the developments, together with the very best fashion, shot by some of the most…

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Banksy Update

Posted on August 10, 2006 Under Art

Who would have thought that a graffiti artist would actually be responsible for the raising the house prices of an area? This is exactly what's happening in London's trendy Shoreditch area where secretive graffiti artist Banksy is single-handedly pricing local…

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Spot Runner

Posted on August 10, 2006 Under Life

Nothing says legitimacy like an ad spot on a major television network. However, unless you are a large company with deep pockets, your commercials will probably remain on late night public access channels. That all changes with Spot Runner, which…

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Coroflot Version 4.0

Posted on August 3, 2006 Under Art

The good folks over at Core77 recently relaunched Coroflot-- a career and community site for creative professionals. If you're an artist or designer it's an awesome place to build and promote your creative portfolio and check databases of job and…

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Puma Table Tennis

Posted on August 2, 2006 Under Life

Ping Pong (or Table Tennis) is a sport that brings me much joy. I honed my skills playing every afternoon at work, going as far as purchasing my own paddle, it's own padded case, and cleansers. Apparently, I am not…

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Nobelity

Posted on July 31, 2006 Under Life

The Nobelity Project is a certified education and action non-profit working towards a better future for all children. In a world where knowledge is power, one of The Nobelity Project's principal goals "is to provide people all over the world…

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Dalek Supersampler

Posted on July 31, 2006 Under Art

Back in the winter of 2003, the good people of Lomography lent a Brooklyn gentleman by the name of Dalek a white color-splash camera to customize as he pleased. So impressed were they by the jazzy black and white number…

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