If you're looking to get some attention on the playground, I recommend an Abacus, a German, Erich Lacher Watch Factory time-piece that presents time by the wavering position of a ball. Ignoring the fact that you may miss appointments by…
Continue Reading →We've talked smack about a few "smart mirrors" before, but one video/reflection hybrid finally has me more interested than disgusted. Hub, a boutique in Scottsdale, AZ, recently developed their own system to help ass-conscious customers see exactly what they're getting…
Continue Reading →It's been said before, and I'll say it again: The internet rocks. Not too long ago, people spent days researching things -- a pursuit that usually required the presence of books, pencils, and the occasional lawyer -- and now we…
Continue Reading →Greedy Genius's GG$ Crock Star, the fourth pair of summer-release sneakers from the CT-based company, will soon be exclusively available at Barney's New York. As usual, the sneaks will incorporate some materials more common to runways than sidewalks (like crocodile…
Continue Reading →Do you design in the janitor's closet of a strip joint in between showtimes? Yeah? Then maybe you should enter I.D. Magazine's I.D.40: Designer Workplaces competition, a face-off between the most interesting studios/garages/shacks around. The rules are pretty lenient, with…
Continue Reading →Toronto's Format Mag, my favorite online fashion/urban art/all-things-amazing publication, just released a HUGE series of downloadable wallpapers. The great selection features over 70 high quality artist, sneaker, and general designs by some of the best urban artists around, as well…
Continue Reading →Boardeli Longboards, a tiny start-up out of Canada, already has the kind of reputation bigger companies ache for. Maybe it's because their boards are awesome-looking, limited-edition pintails from worldwide designers (including longtime JS favorite Adriean Koleric, and our very own…
Continue Reading →Yee-Haw Industries get things done the old-fashioned way. This is characterized not only by their antique letterpress prints and stationary, but also by their online store, which is (for lack of better words) kind of ghetto. That's OK, though, because…
Continue Reading →Andrew David Nick is a 27-year old Ohio resident who listens to a lot of Brand New. In his most recent Halo 2 game, he wound up with 9 kills, 1 assist, and 10 deaths. I don't play Halo, so…
Continue Reading →Akomplice, Colorado's very own streetwear label, just dropped an awesome Once Upon a Time collab to be sold exclusively out of a few select stores. The "We Run CO" tee is packed with hometown goodness, and can be found at…
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