The Quirky Manifesto
So proud of the team at Quirky. This manifesto video says it all.
Continue Reading →Arty Bollocks Generator
Do you hate having to write artist statements (or find reading them to be funny sometimes)? This is awesome.
Continue Reading →Etsy’s Twitter Artist Series
Each month Etsy features a new designer who they let takeover their Twitter background with an original design. They then do a Q&A with the artist and make the design available as a free desktop and mobile download. This month…
Continue Reading →Ckie
Ckie (pronouced seeky) is an interntational funding and pre-ordering platform for product design. Yes, like a Kickstarter clone, but this time just for product design. There aren't a ton of projects for you to explore quite yet, but they're getting…
Continue Reading →Famous Objects from Classic Movies
My friend Ji Lee just launched a fun project! FOFCM (Famous Objects from Classic Movies) is a great online game for movie lovers to guess which classic movie a particular object is from. There are over 70 movies to guess…
Continue Reading →Roden Gray Online Store
One of my favorite stores in the world (and certainly the best place to shop for men's clothing in Vancouver) Roden Gray has a pretty solid online store I didn't know about! Check it out for some of my favorite…
Continue Reading →Google Art Project
Oh hi, I didn't see you there. I was just visiting the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. Afterwards I'll be visiting the Palace of Versailles in Paris, the Tate in London, MoMA in NYC and The State Tertyakov Gallery in…
Continue Reading →Quirky in Bed Bath & Beyond
My friends at Quirky (a company I've been advising for several years) are seriously on a roll. Products are now available in Bed Bath and Beyond. This is huge. Congrats guys!
Continue Reading →Visualizing Friendships
Visualizing Friendships: This is a reaffirmation of the impact Facebook has on connecting people, even across oceans and borders. Beautiful! Important to note China (and a few other places) are mostly absent from this map.
Continue Reading →The Most Powerful Colors
Colour Lovers has a great post on The Most Powerful Colors in the World. They looked at the colors in brands from the top 100 sites and analyzed them– results here.
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