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dVider Guest Artist Series: Jill Malek

Posted on February 5, 2008 Under Design

I've been a massive fan of dVider for a while now -- we spent some quality time at ICFF last year and I always check in to see what is new in the world of non-committal wall decor. Their endless…

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Toffee

Posted on February 5, 2008 Under Life

I've been making an effort of late to carry around less junk with me. Anyone who knows me knows that wherever I am, there's a giant purse or laptop bag -- sometimes both -- and I'm at the point where…

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Mostrini

Posted on February 4, 2008 Under Design

I'm feeling a little (see also: a lot) braindead today, and being a totally sucker for weird-looking toys, checking out the new Mostrini site did nothing but perpetuate my mental vacation. These super cute, super fun handmade toys and pins…

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The Rolling Bench

Posted on February 1, 2008 Under Design

Sick of your butt getting wet at the park after those pesky springtime sunshowers? No more, thanks to the Rolling Bench from Sungwoo Park, which features a hand-crank to ensure your rear gets a clean, dry piece of real estate…

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DFM: Inspiration

Posted on January 31, 2008 Under Design

Erin Loechner over at Design for Mankind launched her new monthly ezine yesterday -- a beautifully compiled offering you can download it (for free!) directly right here. This month's issue focuses on inspiration, calling upon dozens of writers and bloggers…

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Christian Lessing

Posted on January 25, 2008 Under Design

A friend of mine just bought a condo here in Brooklyn. It's quaint, charming, and cost about the same amount of money that a six bedroom house on an acreage in Utah probably does. Expenses aside, it has -- and…

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The Countdown: Season Two

Posted on January 25, 2008 Under Fashion

Our darling friends over at Refinery29 are back again this year with their second installment of The Countdown, offering insight to the collections of five different labels in the lead up to Fashion Week. In collaboration with Myspace, the video…

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New Schwag at ShopJake

Posted on January 24, 2008 Under Fashion

Not everyone lives in Chicago. If they did we'd imagine there would be a severe demand for housing, scores of infrastructure issues and extremely long lines at any of the three Jake retail stores in the region. Luckily for the…

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Never is a Better Time

Posted on January 18, 2008 Under Art

I feel like this is a perfect print for a Friday like today -- three day weekend approaching, the hours ticking by with molasses-like viscosity -- when most of us probably aren't being incredibly productive at all. 'Never is a…

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AirMail for Macbook Air

Posted on January 17, 2008 Under Design

Someone was bound to do it, we just didn't think it'd be in under two days. This innocent-looking manilla envelope isn't one at all -- it's the cushiony protection dubbed AirMail for that Macbook Air you'll be traipsing around with…

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