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Wish: The Hotel Miami

Posted on January 9, 2007 Under Travel

If you go to one restaurant in Miami, make sure it's Wish. Wish is in The Hotel in South Beach, and it impressed Josh and I in a way restaurants rarely do. The atmosphere had that classy, yet South Beach…

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Pangea Organics: Growing Fast

Posted on January 9, 2007 Under Life

Pangea Organics products are among my favorites in the fast growing and hotly contested sustainable bodycare industry-- it just so happens that Pangea Organics is the fastest growing organic skin care line in the world right now. If you've tried…

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INDISTR: Indie Music Distribution Service

Posted on January 9, 2007 Under Music

For all of the Indie music musicians and connoisseurs out there, I wanted you to know about a new service called INDISTR, which allows independent artists to distribute their music directly to the public. After music is sold, the service…

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LED Dog Tags

Posted on January 5, 2007 Under Gadgetry

The first thing that came to mind when I saw these scrolling LED dog tags from Tagz was "damn, why didn't we have these when I was in college?" Just think ... strap one of these to yourself and each…

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Mountain Town Documentary

Posted on January 5, 2007 Under Life

For all of you who think I am a pretty weird guy, I would have to agree with you. The most likely reason I'm weird: I grew up in a Rocky Mountain ski town with 1,500 people where it was…

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Franklin Azzi Does Tokyo

Posted on January 5, 2007 Under Design

Franklin Azzi Architecture, which is a Paris based firm, just finished two projects in Tokyo for French fashion designer Bali Barret, and they're not to be missed. The first is called the Red Bunker, typifying the numerous bunkers that were…

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eepmon

Posted on January 5, 2007 Under Art

A few weeks ago, we received some canvas prints from Eric Chan, and we were immediately impressed with his work. Eric strikes me as being both a talented artist and a proficient techie. When you visit his website, eepmon, that…

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Tom Judd's Everyday: Update

Posted on January 4, 2007 Under Art

Almost two years ago, we told you about super-talented and hard working British illustrator Tom Judd's quest to produce one illustration per day for an entire year. We've kept you abreast of his progress since then-- like when he finished…

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Monster Pod

Posted on January 4, 2007 Under Design

Who wouldn't want a Viscoelastic Polymer-based tripod that sticks to anything? The Monster Pod sticks to trees, brick walls, marble, cement, sheet rock, wire fences, metal poles, in the cold, in the heat, upside down, wet or dry-- you get…

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Anna Gram: Ceramic For Mix

Posted on January 4, 2007 Under Design

I am a self-professed tea drinker, always have been. While I don't mind stirring my sugar or honey into my tea with a spoon, I am definitely impressed with Anna Gram's Ceramic For Mix teacup design. Obviating the need to…

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