Cowbird

Posted on December 8, 2011 Under Life

My friend Jonathan Harris never ceases to amaze me. He's one of the most thoughtful and talented people in the world. His latest project Cowbird has an audacious goal- in his word, to become the public library of human experience,…

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Hamburger Wrapping Paper

Posted on December 6, 2011 Under Design

Gift Couture will offer high-quality wrapping paper sets that feature original photography and design. Their main goal is to produce unique papers that coordinate together into conceptualized themes and sets. This is exemplified in the Cheeseburger set that they chose…

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Skateboard Sculptures

Posted on December 5, 2011 Under Art

Japanese artist Haroshi creates unique three-dimensional sculptures out of recycled skateboard decks. Layers of stacked wooden decks are transformed into sharks, body parts, fire hydrants, toys, fictional characters, and shoes. Incredible. I need that apple. More pictures on Toxel. Thanks…

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Fonderie47

Posted on December 1, 2011 Under Design

How do you get more than 20 million AK47 assault rifles out of Africa? My friend Peter Thum is financing their destruction through the creation of an incredible new luxury brand called Fonderie47. Melding ancient technique with leading edge precision,…

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Cool Hunting 2011 Gift Guide

Posted on November 28, 2011 Under Design

As always, Cool Hunting brings the funk with their Gift Guide again this year. Some great goodies in there.

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Quirky Gifts

Posted on November 28, 2011 Under Design

Quirky has a ton of awesome gift options this year. And they put antlers on a cat, so you have to give them points for that. Take a look! Happy holidays guys!

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Rafa Jenn: New Work

Posted on November 27, 2011 Under Art

Check out my friend Rafa Jenn's latest creation. The Feline Totem is a four-color, limited edition screen print. Edition of 36. Archival ink on heavy-weight archival paper. Signed and numbered. Dimensions: 11.75" x 36". Fun for $69. Also, check out…

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Threadless: Good Shirts

Posted on November 23, 2011 Under Fashion

My friends Justin and Christine of Wants For Sale and Needs For Sale fame have collaborated with the fine folks at Threadless to bring some much needed support to Unicef this holiday season. Check out the collection. As you probably…

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Quarterly.co Contributor

Posted on November 23, 2011 Under Life, Travel

I'm the latest contributor at Quarterly.co where for only $25 you can subscribe to receive wonderful things from me every quarter. Things to improve your travel experiences, inspire your travel life, and celebrate the world. It will be awesome. Promise.…

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Freehands 2011

Posted on November 17, 2011 Under Fashion

Our friends at Cool Hunting have released a new set of touchscreen-friendly gloves. I particularly like the leather version below. Congrats! These supple leather gloves sport a sleek design lined with a soft knit blend of cashmere, wool and nylon.…

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