Paste Magazine x Obama x Zazzle

Posted on January 23, 2009 Under Art

Face it, Shepherd Fairey is not going to be turning your likeness into an iconic poster anytime soon. Unless your name is Barack Obama -- in which case, hello Mr. President! But that doesn't mean you're SOL. Paste Magzine and…

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SpeechWars

Posted on January 20, 2009 Under Life

If you're not already completely absorbed in this morning's inauguration activities, jump over to SpeechWars and check out their graphs of different words our nation's Presidents have spoken in their Inaugural addresses - from women to union to world to…

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IWearYourShirt — less

Posted on January 20, 2009 Under Life

Back when IWearYourShirt.com launched, I swooped in and grabbed today's date "“ January 20th. I thought I'd send him some clever Obama inauguration T-shirt to sport proudly for me, but truthfully I never got around to it. Then I thought…

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Luigi Bormioli

Posted on January 16, 2009 Under Design

If you are anything like us and get bored to tears sifting through websites to find the glassware you're looking for, you'll want to run over and plant a big kiss on the designer who created the Flash [Ed note:…

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GDP Insanity

Posted on January 15, 2009 Under Life

Christian Broda, professor of economics at the University of Chicago, has created a map where he replaced U.S. states with countries with a similar level of GDP. With an $825 billion stimulus package on it's way to the House floor,…

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I Can Bank It

Posted on January 15, 2009 Under Life

You don't need an accountant to tell you you're going to have to cut back even more on your burger trips if you're trying to save up for that new computer. But for some of us finances might as well…

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Pretty Loaded

Posted on January 14, 2009 Under Design

Ah yes, the good ol' days of dial-up modems and preloading screens. As our Internet connections get faster, the preloading screen is quickly going the way of the Zune dinosaur. Big Spaceship , a Brooklyn-based digital creative agency, created Pretty…

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Monsieur T x 5 Day Sale

Posted on January 12, 2009 Under Fashion

Being able to stay in business for five years is a good sign you've achieved a suitable level of success. In these tough economic times most companies would be forced to celebrate with a few noisemakers and an anniversary cake…

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Steve Harrington's Site Update

Posted on January 9, 2009 Under Design

We're very familiar with the fanciful patchwork style of Steven Harrington, and now we have a lot more to see with more than 20 new pieces (many from his 'Our Mountain' travelling show) and a suped-up website to showcase them.…

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Jogli Update

Posted on January 9, 2009 Under Music

We told you a couple of months back about Jogli, through which you can find just about any song and play it for free. Well, the Israeli upstart just rehashed their site to make the process of finding music, playing…

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