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Perch School Desks

Posted on July 24, 2008 Under Design

We recall spending a lot of time slumped over our desk at school in a position that didn't exactly prevent scoliosis. But there's hope for the kids of today and their spines. Simon Dennehy's MA Industrial Design project for NCAD…

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Labs at Night

Posted on July 23, 2008 Under Art

Mother Nature never gets any beauty rest, and neither do the scientists studying her creations. Labs hum in the middle of the night, often unassisted by human hands at even the most ungodly hours. Noah Kalina's "Labs At Night" photo…

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Adidas: No. 74

Posted on July 22, 2008 Under Life

Adidas once again mixes pop culture, art, and product at their brand new No. 74 space in Berlin. The shop is more than a place to get your hands on sneakers -- it's a project curated by the brand in…

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2008 Vader Project

Posted on July 22, 2008 Under Art

No matter how far, far away you are from Skywalker Ranch, one thing will always ring true: fan boys and fan girls alike can't get enough of the Holy Sextilogy. Over the last several days Star Wars freaks and geeks…

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Money Band

Posted on July 22, 2008 Under Fashion

Wallets have a habit of getting filled up with a year's worth of receipts that make your pants look as though you're attempting to "compensate for something down there." If being conspicuous about the location of your funds has more…

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Our Planet Retreats

Posted on July 21, 2008 Under Eco

If you've ever wanted to add the fancy term "Hotelier" to your business card but lack the capital to actually open a hotel, here's your chance. Our Planet Retreats, an eco-friendly company aimed at providing truly unique accommodations, is relying…

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Thank You Too

Posted on July 21, 2008 Under Design

There are a million ways to say thank you. You can send someone flowers, buy someone a boat...or just say "thank" and "you" together. Joachim Baan and Hugo Verweij have added a new wrinkle to the act of showing your…

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People Like Us: New Summer Tees

Posted on July 18, 2008 Under Fashion

When someone like you is in need of a sweet new T-shirt design you can always count on People Like Us. No, not us. You know JS.com is always good for it, but we're referring to our buddy Jeremy Somers.…

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Ameico TwoBags

Posted on July 18, 2008 Under Eco

Paper or plastic? Whatever you choose, the bags are inevitably getting tossed in the garbage. The fashionably eco-conscious minds at Ameico think it's time you and everyone else got a brand new bag -- or two. Their line of TwoBag…

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Tappening Bags

Posted on July 17, 2008 Under Eco

Tappening's "Message In A Bottle" campaign against bottled water was a roaring success. The tap drinking crusaders collected one million water bottles to send to Coca Cola CEO Muhtar Kent to protest the pollution caused by bottled water consumption. But…

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