Our buddy and Spear Collectiver Tom Judd is at it again over the pond in the U.K. This time he has joined up with a group of other talented illustrators and Scott Lockhart to publish Plinth Issue 2 (The Hate…
Continue Reading →At the beginning of this Budweiser commercial, you may think that it's going to be the sequel to the Axe commercial we saw a few months ago. But instead of thousand bikini-clad women running through the jungle toward a guy…
Continue Reading →I recently had a chance to check out some of the work of Purchase Brothers-- they're a boutique film studio out of Toronto that appear to do great stuff in the fields of event videography, video editing, color correction/grading, 2D…
Continue Reading →We have grown quite fond of what MINI Cooper is doing as a car company-- they've managed to create a well built and enticing compact car that has grabbed the attention of the multitudes; it doesn't hurt that they offer…
Continue Reading →Garment production is a thing customarily reserved for China-- we are starting to see some American factories surface, but most of them are either in L.A. or NYC and tend to be either prohibitively expensive or too far away from…
Continue Reading →The Peace Initiatives Institute is using a mix of TV advertising, animation, and activism to make a difference in regions dealing with social strife. It's the first organization to combine TV ads with comprehensive in-class teaching to teach young children…
Continue Reading →Chris Jordan's astute societal observations have me really impressed with all of his photo projects to date. In his most recent, 'Running the Numbers: An American Self-Portrait,' he deftly puts societal habits that have "vast and bizarre" statistics associated with…
Continue Reading →This week I had the chance to try out a SnowQ ski carrier, and I was impressed with its 'utility per simplicity' factor. While the folks at SnowQ advertise the product as a ski sling that allows you to easily…
Continue Reading →Julien Canavezes hails from Paris, and I have to admit-- I'm a little disappointed I don't know how to read French, because his website is full of great content, and I just can't decipher the text portion. Besides being an…
Continue Reading →Now in its 10th year of existence, I feel a deep sense of pride to have been privy to the very first Gin Weekend back in 1997. This year promises to be the most robustly and widely celebrated Gin Weekend…
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