I stopped by BARKITECTURE here in Boulder at the Design Within Reach store on Sunday night. BARKITECTURE was a fundraiser setup by Ryan Bath from DWR-- his store hosted a dozen or so 'designer' dog houses made by local designers…
Continue Reading →I'm a nut for just about all handmade leather accessories lately. Marty Flint's 100%handmade leather nano Sleeve is one of the nicest nano sleeves I have seen to date-- available in plain with black or red stitching or with a…
Continue Reading →Freshness Mag has a great feature about the past, present, and future of the Alife brand. If you're unfamiliar with Alife -- that brand has been at the forefront of 'cool' trendsetting for a long time. They recently opened a…
Continue Reading →You're probably looking at the picture above thinking "Starck... no, no, Rashid.. no, no, no.. who the heck is this?" I present to you Gilles Roudot, a young French designer with an incredible line of work. My French is a…
Continue Reading →I've been heavily testing a bag I received from Tom Bihn a few months ago-- they call it the Super Ego. I'd definitely use the word 'Super' to describe this bag-- it's the most versatile, rugged, and usable bag I've…
Continue Reading →This graphic explanation of a designer's life is totally great-- in fact it's priceless. "How a Designer Grows: Changes in a Designer's Self-Worth/Knowledge Over Time". The journey of a designer starts in Junior High and moves through all of the…
Continue Reading →I just added some of the funky adidas All Black's into my shoe mix over here at the headquarters. They're from the famed adidas Oddity collection, a wacky line of funky mismatched colors, patterns, and fabric swatches. I got them…
Continue Reading →By now you probably all know I'm in love with Jason Gregory's handmade MAKR leather wallets-- it's really my all around favorite wallet. Great too look at, smooth to the touch, and incredibly functional. Gregory, a self taught leather worker…
Continue Reading →My blogger pal Notcot found some really nice products with unusually great patterns. Deadly Squire is a collaboration between Anna and Tim Harrington, initially attracted to one another by their art and personal style-- when they finally got together and…
Continue Reading →The Charming Hotels Guide is just that, an 'exclusive selection of hotels with unique character from all over the world.' They say their hotels are chosen for a combination of both architecture and the surroundings-- places you're bound to tell…
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