We've waxed poetic about Portland based company db clay's cow-free wallets before, and we truly believe you'd be hard-pressed to find a better looking eco-friendly bifold. In fact, the only thing better than one of their wallets could be knowing…
Continue Reading →According to Chris Torres, there is a new dandyism. Perhaps born of his own creation, perhaps a child of necessity, his renewal of the term, like its predecessor, defines a gentleman. A particular type of gentleman, to be sure "“…
Continue Reading →Good news for Triko fans: The Fall 2007 collection is now up for grabs at their online store. The bottoms are good, the tops are better, and the hoodies - which by some act of God, have remained, for the…
Continue Reading →There's some innate humor in the pairing of the name "Richard Goodall" and the word "Underground." I don't mean this snarkily; I mean this from the same perspective that seemingly drove the online shop's font choice (Don't you think we…
Continue Reading →Our arty pal (and Spear Collective member) Grant Barnhart has another opening around the bend, this time in his Seattle hometown. "Exact Change," Grants latest body of work, was built on inspiration from the work of American artist Robert Rauschenberg.…
Continue Reading →Antarctica is no place for babies. However, thanks to White Desert, an eco-tourism company ran by outdoor enthusiasts, it is now a place for luxury travelers in seek of some frosty fun. Somewhat frosty, anyway; the luxury camp, located near…
Continue Reading →Little Friends of Printmaking, the husband-and-wife silkscreening team based in Milwaukee, have been making poster art since 2003. Their name should ring bells for you, as their work is well known, well loved, and has been published in several recent,…
Continue Reading →We've written -- animatedly -- about Chicago's new Threadless store, and about the gallery that the store contains. We've also written quite enthusiastically about Chuck Anderson's, aka Nopattern's, luscious designs and illustrations. Though it's hard (especially at this point in…
Continue Reading →Some months ago, somewhere in Las Vegas, a set of very lady-like, yet very intoxicated ladies leaned over a table whose surface responded to their touches. They put they're fingers on it (pink!), they wrote their names in it (green!),…
Continue Reading →Smacker Journals, If'n Books limited-run note-jotters (so named for their size, apparently perfect for hitting people), are designed by artists and bound by a bookbinder. The artists, currently, are Alec Thibodeau, Jen Corace, Sarah Neuburger, and Ray Fenwick (who, if…
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