Shred or Die

Posted on October 31, 2007 Under Life

I'm exhausted. For the past few nights I've been glued to Shred or Die, watching pro and regular extreme sports enthusiasts get their skate/snow/surf/BMX/moto on, and as a person who isn't accustomed to the quick energy burst from these types…

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The Sprinkle Brigade

Posted on October 29, 2007 Under Art

Birds do it, Bees Do it, Monkeys up in trees do it, heck even you and me do it. Everyone Poops, but at least we humans have the decency to flush our fecal matter down through a complex series of…

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Etsy Color

Posted on October 29, 2007 Under Design

I don't spend nearly enough time looking around Etsy. Whenever I do stop by to peruse, I find amazing, almost one-of-a-kind buys. I just forget to look. But that will change shortly. Yesterday someone directed me to Etsy's color site,…

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Otra Design

Posted on October 29, 2007 Under Design

Otra Design makes me wanna do step aerobics. This could be subconscious, as I'm actually pretty certain that my mom had a Jane Fonda video in which the transitions from "warm-up" to "fat-blasting" looked a lot like the transitions used…

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Nation Magazine Cover Archive

Posted on October 29, 2007 Under Design

You could speculate on a bevy of reasons, from a new age of conservatism to a shrinking audience in face of a digital alternative, for what Nation Magazine Cover Archive sees as a decline in quality print magazine covers as…

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PumaTalk

Posted on October 26, 2007 Under Fashion

When it comes to shoes, it seems sometimes there's a clear dividing line. There are Adidas people. There are flip-flops-only people. Crocs people. There are, probably the most ubiquitous among us, Nike people. And then there are Puma people. Puma…

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Standard Style 25 Hour Sale

Posted on October 25, 2007 Under Fashion

You have approximately eleven hours left to get in on the Standard Style 25 Hour Sale, which gets you 25% off everything in stock on their site right now -- even items already on sale. That means Ksubi, Nudies and…

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57 Even

Posted on October 25, 2007 Under Design

57 Even, is killing it. At only 24 years old, the young designer specializes in logo, brand, web, print and publication design, as well as a fine arts combination of sculpture, painting, drawing and printmaking. Clients like Loreal Paris, Harley…

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Stephane Guillot

Posted on October 23, 2007 Under Design

Stephane Guillot reminds me why I like web designers. A French ex-musician, the multimedia game developer/graphics expert/Flash master has been clicking mouses since 1994, when a post-rocker stint as a military-avoidant, media library worker bee landed him in front of…

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EtsyFound: It's [almost] Calendar Time [again]

Posted on October 22, 2007 Under Life

I'm having trouble coming to terms with the fact that October is almost over. It means that even though the weather in NYC is decidedly not-quite-autumnish (yet), that pretty soon there'll be snow on the ground, stairs to be shoveled…

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