Availabots are your friends. Visual interpretations of your friends, that is. To be even more technical, Availabots are "physical representations of presence in instant messenger applications" that "stand to attention when your chat buddy comes online, and falls down when…
Continue Reading →My current living situation discourages me from collecting things. This is good, because no one likes a pack rat, and my roommate and I share the opinion that less (unless you're talking clothes, shoes, or stuff that smells like coconut)…
Continue Reading →There is no Switzerland at Epcot Center. China is there, which is nice enough, but -- sigh -- no chocolate. It's ok though, because Switzerland is now located in China. The one that's not in Florida, I mean. Located just…
Continue Reading →Two hours north of San Francisco in Pope Valley (Napa County), a new Rocio Romero prefab is open for tour. The 4 bedroom, 3 bath home is another impressive example of the prefabricated home architecture movement, this time located on…
Continue Reading →Ladies and gentlemen, it is a crazy world. As we speak, two men in a small town in South Carolina are fighting over an amputated leg, three nuns in Italy are recovering from a catfight, and people are buying tickets…
Continue Reading →We've fawned over Nick Comer-Calder's strong, elegant, and beautiful guitar cases before, so we're happy to report that his UK-based company has recently branched into another area in need of some high-quality protection: computers. The latest to join the family…
Continue Reading →Look, I'm as excited as anyone for the new Radiohead album -- but. I have a theory about this shady In Rainbows promo site: I think it's some batty crackwhore's attempt to take down a Mac or two. After all,…
Continue Reading →Mixtapes, skulls, characters from eighties video games... that's right, hipsters, it's 2007 in the form of a scarf! Copenhagen's Wood Wood, which is once again profusely stocked at New Dandyism, is looking awesome this season, and (have no fear) the…
Continue Reading →I'm going to take a little risk. It's a tame one; there's no jagged cliff or potential pregnancy involved, but it does involve a bit of assumption on my behalf. The thing is; I think you know about Threadless. I…
Continue Reading →You know, a lot of galleries find it in their ad budget to brag about their amazing upcoming openings in Juxtapoz magazine. A bunch of talented artists are getting amazing exposure this way, and I think that's super. However, I…
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