Never is a Better Time

Posted on January 18, 2008 Under Art

I feel like this is a perfect print for a Friday like today -- three day weekend approaching, the hours ticking by with molasses-like viscosity -- when most of us probably aren't being incredibly productive at all. 'Never is a…

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Imbroglio Desk Calendar

Posted on January 8, 2008 Under Design

It's about this time every year, as you stumble back into the office post-holiday, where you begin to realize some very important things. Like that you need a new calendar. Luckily for the style-savvy, designers like Imbroglio have new takes…

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The Mirror Has Two Speakers

Posted on January 2, 2008 Under Design

In the early 1900's England, if a tree fell in the woods or an oncoming enemy plane was approaching a military stronghold on the coast, chances are someone would know it. However, it wasn't due to the Brits bionic hearing.…

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Seb Lester

Posted on January 2, 2008 Under Design

Seb Lester isn't just another pretty face in the typography world"¦he made the "scene." Or, at least that's the name of one the several typefaces he designed; Lester's also responsible for crafting the Neo Sans and Soho fonts. The type…

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Richard Goodall Underground Shop

Posted on November 8, 2007 Under Art

There's some innate humor in the pairing of the name "Richard Goodall" and the word "Underground." I don't mean this snarkily; I mean this from the same perspective that seemingly drove the online shop's font choice (Don't you think we…

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Georgia Russell

Posted on November 6, 2007 Under Art

If you liked the deconstructed book sculptures by Brian Dettmer we featured a few months ago, check out Georgia Russell's work; like Dettmer, the Scottish artist also uses a scalpel to carve into old books, maps, photographs and newspapers, giving…

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Blyk

Posted on October 30, 2007 Under Life

Whoa. It's happened. A purely youth-oriented, ad-supported mobile brand is launching in Britain under the name Blyk. It's pretty simple really: you sign up for Blyk, via invite, and they send you a SIM card for your phone that gives…

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Charles Krafft

Posted on October 22, 2007 Under Art

Have you ever been to Slovenia to make a black market weapons deal? No, neither have. But Charles Krafft has. As soon as I read the little blurb about him here, I was interested in learning more. Krafft is an…

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Headspace

Posted on October 18, 2007 Under Design

Everyone needs a break here and there from the hustle and bustle. Unfortunately, seclusion is hard to find in the big city setting, especially in the middle of your day when home or the park isn't an option. So what…

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Kenwood Response

Posted on October 16, 2007 Under Design

Keeping tea warm is probably one of my biggest battles during winter, besides avoiding the flu. Oftentimes, when I'm ready for a refill, I come back to the stove only to find the water I boiled had turned tepid. Multiply…

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