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Money in the Oink

Posted on January 4, 2008 Under Gadgetry

If your New Year's resolution involves saving money, but the prospect of opening a savings account doesn't sound at all appealing; perhaps you just need to start small. May we suggest a piggy bank? Ah yes, remember when you were…

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Peter Mitchell: New Work!

Posted on January 3, 2008 Under Art

It's been nearly two years since we showcased some new work from the hyper-talented Peter Mitchell, so what better way to ring in the new year than to revisit an old friend? The Toronto-based freelance illustrator whose work has been…

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The Mirror Has Two Speakers

Posted on January 2, 2008 Under Design

In the early 1900's England, if a tree fell in the woods or an oncoming enemy plane was approaching a military stronghold on the coast, chances are someone would know it. However, it wasn't due to the Brits bionic hearing.…

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Seb Lester

Posted on January 2, 2008 Under Design

Seb Lester isn't just another pretty face in the typography world"¦he made the "scene." Or, at least that's the name of one the several typefaces he designed; Lester's also responsible for crafting the Neo Sans and Soho fonts. The type…

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De Groene Banaan: IVY

Posted on December 28, 2007 Under Gadgetry

If you're like us you've got a wealth of important information stored on your laptop. Were the great hard drive crash of '08 to take place you'd probably be in quite a fix. In this digital age having your files…

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Andy Howell: Walking Among Normals

Posted on December 27, 2007 Under Art

Andy Howell, is a busy man. Between having a show in Buenos Aires, co-creating an energy drink, and running Eggprojects, it's a wonder he has any down time to catch his breath. Fortunately for us, Andy's workaholic tendencies, possibly propelled…

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Red Heat: Los Angeles

Posted on December 21, 2007 Under Design

When we heard that Red Heat was opening in Los Angeles, our first reaction was one of utter confusion since we thought it meant a re-release of the horrendous 1988 action flick, starring the Governator and that According to Jim…

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Bureau of Communication

Posted on December 20, 2007 Under Life

Finding the perfect card for an occasion can be quite the hassle; you don't want to get overly sentimental, but then again you don't want to hand someone a card with a clichéd joke about religion, the pitfalls of aging,…

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Last Chance for Mimobots!

Posted on December 20, 2007 Under Gadgetry

If you're still scrambling for that last minute gift for the techie in your life, HURRY UP! YOU'RE RUNNING OUT OF TIME! Okay, we didn't mean to yell, especially since we've got the perfect solution: MIMOBOTS! Of course, why didn't…

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Damned.MGX

Posted on December 19, 2007 Under Design

Whenever I turn on the lamp in my room, it's natural that for my rapacious consumption of the earth's energy to remind me that I am in some way shape or form engaging in gluttonous behavior; seeing as gluttony is…

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