We've written about Portland-based Hecklewood a fair bit around here. What do you expect us to do when we find a completely badass brand and/or store doing their own thing and doing everything right? TANNER, Hecklewood's sub-brand for leather goods,…
Continue Reading →Before you roll your eyes about yet another new t-shirt kid on the block, stop and have a look. Sup3rfr3sh is just different enough from the slew of other new tee designers out there, and they definitely seem to have…
Continue Reading →Just a couple of weeks ago, I mentioned Rhombus Wear, the clothing line by NY duo James and Lisa Clunie. This is the stuff created for the ultra-dope inner nerd creeping around in all of us. Their shirts feature patterns…
Continue Reading →Gothamist reported yesterday that the MTA (the body that oversees the subways & buses here in NYC) has inked a $46M deal to wire the subway platforms throughout the city for cell phone use. Just the platforms, not the lines…
Continue Reading →Apparently, dead bird artwork is making waves outside the taxidermy-ing circles these days. We pointed out Michael Sans' Cuckoo Clock not long ago, and now I've got another for you: have a look at Ted Noten's Starling Bag, featuring a…
Continue Reading →If you're anywhere near, say, London this weekend, be sure to swing by the second annual Super Design Market. The event is a "curated design market" -- think museum meets wallet -- featuring 30 pieces by some of the great…
Continue Reading →In case you didn't notice this past year, ICFF is a pretty big deal around here. Here, of course, being both NYC and our cozy little blog. While I haven't had the opportunity to check it out in person yet,…
Continue Reading →I absolutely LOVED these pieces when I saw them at Moss here in New York a while back but go figure, I didn't bother to write down any information about them. Thanks to our friends at Things of Random Coolness,…
Continue Reading →Need some help adding a little extra power to that power suit? Or maybe just the power torn-jeans-and-t-shirt? There's no time like the present to battle your personal kryptonite. And designer Roman Ficek's Super hanger is sure to help. I…
Continue Reading →So what happens when you take a seven-year-old, extremely successful online business and move it into reality? Well, the phrase "sink or swim" comes to mind, but only time will tell for the chaps over at Threadless. That's right, the…
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