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Happy Holidays from UP to YOU

Posted on December 19, 2006 Under Design

Toronto-based design boutique Up to You: The Shop Above is bringing customers something extra special for Christmas this year. All orders placed online on Christmas Eve between 12-5 P.M. EST, exceeding $500 CAN before taxes, will be hand-delivered by Santa…

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Out-U-Go!

Posted on December 19, 2006 Under Life

When I was in college, a lot of my friends went through that 'I want a dog' stage. I never could understand why young, jet-set people would ever want to get a dog. Who is going to take care of…

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Sin Destroyers: Gifts to the World

Posted on December 19, 2006 Under Music

Although Christmas still isn't for a few days, Santa and his Elves are hard at work, readying all of the toys for the boys and girls throughout the world. And our Jewish friends have already joyously received a majority of…

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Rockabye-Baby Clothing

Posted on December 19, 2006 Under Fashion

Straight out of Amsterdam, Rockabye-Baby Clothing has arrived just in time for all of my married friends. As soon as they start to have kids, they'll be able to catapult their little rippers to the top of the 'cool food…

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Bloc Party: A Weekend in the City

Posted on December 18, 2006 Under Music

Although we've been listening to it for some time now (as I'm sure a lot of you have-- so save the comments), I wanted to key the rest of you into Bloc Party's soon to be released album, A Weekend…

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The Unseen Video

Posted on December 18, 2006 Under Design

The Unseen Video is a weather controlled, dynamic music video generator that has the goal of creating new synergies between the music, the video, and the surroundings of the viewer. The site creates a unique flash video that is gauged…

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WEdia.tv

Posted on December 18, 2006 Under Life

For over a year now, WEdia.tv has had a simple aim concerning a complex problem: to gain more television exposure for the many humanitarian crises transpiring throughout the world. Working with the assumption that ratings-driven media outlets -- which are…

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Brigade Clothing Store

Posted on December 18, 2006 Under Fashion

Our Cleveland, OH based friends at Wrath Arcane Clothing just tipped us off that a second Brigade Clothing Store will be opening soon the Cleveland area. There's already one in the warehouse district, and the new one in the historic…

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Alexandre Orion Metabolics Project: Photo Miami

Posted on December 15, 2006 Under Art

The origin of the word 'Metabolics' comes from the word Metabiosis, meaning intermediary symbiosis: a more indirect dependency in which the second organism uses something the first created, however after the death of the first. Alexandre Orion's work ingeniously captures…

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Azalea Online

Posted on December 15, 2006 Under Fashion

If you are like me, and are in desperate need of last-minute Christmas and Hanukah gifts for the fashion nut in your life, look no further than San Francisco-based Azalea Online. Started in 2003 by two Cornell grads 'with a…

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