EtsyFound: Tim Chumley

Posted on December 4, 2007 Under Art

Tim Chumley's alternatively soft and unambiguous photography is making us wish we were the gardening type. However, by accentuating the delicacy, transparency and individual beauty of fruits and flowers, Chumley allows up to keep our paws out of the mud…

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Arkitip 2.0

Posted on December 4, 2007 Under Life

Highly sought-after art magazine Arkitip has just relaunched their website after some fancy footwork, the main changes of which include improved navigation plus straight-up HTML and Javascript for an all-users-equal experience. They've kept the former content in the fresher version…

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Foodpairing

Posted on November 30, 2007 Under Food

There's an ice creamery in L.A. that my friends swear by called Scoops, known for the owner's oddball culinary adventures of pairing flavors like avocado and banana, chocolate and jalapeno, and yam and rose water, and people freak out about…

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Design by Humans: The Ornithologist

Posted on November 30, 2007 Under Fashion

"I'm an ornithologist." "Wow. Well there's a mouthful." All right, obscure James Bond quotes aside, I wouldn't normally rush to point out another Threadless-style tee shirt competition, but I LOVE this tee from Design By Humans. Titled Sir Leopold III:…

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Earth To Your Desk

Posted on November 29, 2007 Under Design

Do you spend your entire day dreaming of drinking a cocktail on that Tropical Island pictured on your desktop? Well, snap out of it -- you've got some work to do. Instead of focusing on a distant fantasy, why don't…

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Tiziana Haug

Posted on November 28, 2007 Under Design

This morning's travels led me to In The Habit, the web home of designer Tiziana Haug. At first glance, it's a little overwhelming -- she's done a LOT of work. So I started where I usually do: with the person.…

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Big Art Mob

Posted on November 27, 2007 Under Art

The Big Art Mob is an effort to create a comprehensive survey of public art in the form of a mobile blog. A project only just begun in the UK, the Big Art Mob hopes to build this database via…

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Supermarket

Posted on November 27, 2007 Under Design

Look out Etsy, Supermarket is here! A self-described curated collection of awesomeness, Supermarket features products available from designers around the world. Almost anything "designed" is available, from graphically printed hoodies to sustainably created furniture. Looking closely, Supermarket reminds me of…

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Fuct Online Store Opens

Posted on November 26, 2007 Under Fashion

Fuct, one of the longest-running streetwear labels around, now has an online shop open for business. Unafraid to be brassy or polemical, the brand has lasted because of the O.G. ways of creator Eric Brunetti, whose less than flattering opinions…

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Needs for Sale

Posted on November 26, 2007 Under Art

Twice before, we told you about Wants for Sale, a site began by artist (and in our estimation, conceptual genius) Justin Gignac and his girlfriend, Christine. Aimed at providing the couple a chance to acquire objects of their material fancy…

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