Bell & Ross: BR-Instrument Minuteur Tourbillon

Posted on April 1, 2008 Under Fashion

I think it's safe to say, at this point, that we're seriously taken by the handiwork of swiss watchmakers Bell & Ross. The talented timepiece designers have caught our attention once again, with yet another example of what happens when…

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Neil Duerden: Site Update!

Posted on March 27, 2008 Under Design

In July, we told you about the stunning visual imagery being created by Modern English team member Neil Duerden for a range of diverse clients including Nike, Vespa, Vivienne Westwood, D&G, and others. Well, a lot has happened since then;…

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SneakersBR: Site Relaunch!

Posted on March 24, 2008 Under Life

Brazilian sneaker enthusiasts site SneakersBR, which has the lucky advantage of getting info first and straight from the horse's mouth, is back up again with a spankin' new look. The most prominent change is the addition of 22 bloggers, Honeyee.com-style,…

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SWIMS Automatic Classic

Posted on March 20, 2008 Under Design

Back in November, the rain ready folks at SWIMS graced our pages with their award-winning, ultra-dapper update of rubber galoshes. Well, those nifty Norwegians are at it again, still helping us avoid the dampness of downpours, but this time their…

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Hulger: The DJ Adaptor

Posted on March 18, 2008 Under Design

Hulger -- the London-based old skool phone masters (and MOMA exhibitors) who take your basic clunky '70s handset and connect it to your sleek '08 mobile phone -- have not stopped retrofitting our lives. Behold! The spankin' new DJ adapter.…

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ISO50: Northern Lights

Posted on March 18, 2008 Under Art

Scott Hansen (aka ISO50) has been a favorite of ours for a while. The man is a triple threat -- and in the awesome way, not the Broadway er, way. This month he premiers a new print, Northern Lights, under…

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Field Notes: Redesign + Goodies

Posted on March 17, 2008 Under Design

To match their philosophy that yes, you can conquer the disarray of notes written on scrap paper spread all over your desk, in your bags and pockets (hello, that's me), the brainiacs at Field Notes went on an organizing binge…

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d*s DIY Contest: Update!

Posted on March 13, 2008 Under Design

A few weeks ago we told you about a little competition Grace over at D*S was having for all of you shelter magazine obsessed DIYers. Now the time has come to vote! Our personal favorites are the newspaper subscription table…

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Wiimbledon Deux: the Wiinnebago!

Posted on March 12, 2008 Under Travel

After Monday's Federer versus Sampras exhibition at MSG, we were all set to play winner. The striped socks were half way up when we realized: we suck at tennis. Luckily Lane, Steve, and their Wii-equipped Wiinnebago are coming to your…

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Jeremiah Palecek Hearts Youtube

Posted on March 11, 2008 Under Art

It's been a little over a year since we mentioned Jeremiah Palecek and his unique brand of pop surrealism or nerd art. The Czech painter with a fondness for Nintendo and Google has his name on the tip of our…

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