Foodzie

Posted on June 4, 2009 Under Food

A pre-lunch visit to the online marketplace Foodzie is not for the faint of heart: the startup’s efforts to highlight the products of independent food producers includes images and details about cheeses, chocolates, and sauces that will make your mouth…

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By/Association

Posted on June 4, 2009 Under Life

The folks at All Day Buffet just launched an interesting new venture (and experiment) called By/Association. They're seeking to reinvent the traditional notion of "networking" by enabling substantive interactions and long term relationships to people like you. After you apply…

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Tweeting Too Hard

Posted on June 3, 2009 Under Life

Of the chief complaints of those who fail to see the usefulness of the Twitter, the most frequently noted has to do with the amount of self important updates one has to sift through to find anything of meaning in…

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Nike Sportswear Stories

Posted on June 1, 2009 Under Fashion

Nike Sportswear (NSW) is the sneaker company's newest line, featuring exclusive products focusing on a high quality. They made a huge splash when they announced a partnership with Loopwheeler Japan (amazing quality) to produce the world's best hoodies. Recently, a…

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Dear America Airlines: Redesign?

Posted on May 31, 2009 Under Design

There's a great story unfolding over here on a blog by a NY/SF based UI expert (a talented fella) who wrote an open letter to American Airlines about their horrific website.  Oh, and he heard back from them. Surprise! I'm…

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Orba Squara

Posted on May 31, 2009 Under Music

Nice site (and great music to boot) by Orba Squara. Their website is a place to explore their new music (folksy and fun) and a documentation of their journey around the country playing shows, meeting people, etc. Scroll to the…

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Visit The Other Britain

Posted on May 5, 2009 Under Travel

Many a potential tourist lines up their very first UK visit with visions of Buckingham Palace, Stone Henge, and Big Ben dancing around in their heads, but Britain is much more than that. In addition to the fish and chips,…

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Film The Blanks

Posted on April 29, 2009 Under Art

Throughout the history of film there have been some pretty niftily designed posters, many of which have become iconic images. Sure you could spot the artwork for A Clockwork Orange even without the title (right?), but what if most of…

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Twitter Magnets

Posted on April 28, 2009 Under Life

It's not often you find yourself at a loss for 140 characters on Twitter, but when's the last time you said something truly unique that didn't have to do with how spicy your lunch burrito was? Twitter Magnets, the internet…

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Is This Your Luggage?

Posted on April 23, 2009 Under Travel

Lost luggage is the worst. And it seems, no matter what trouble you go to to prevent yours from being misplaced "“ designer bags, vibrant tags, etc. "“ it doesn't really make a difference to the airlines or that person…

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