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BillyKirk

Posted on July 28, 2008 Under Fashion

Brothers William and Chris Kirkland always knew they would go into business together and it would be called BillyKirk -- they just didn't know what they were going to do or make. When stumbled across some vintage leather, one thing…

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Etsy Found: Sycamore Street Press

Posted on July 28, 2008 Under Design
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Victoria & Albert's Village Fête

Posted on July 25, 2008 Under Travel

What happens when you let a bunch of contemporary artists invent carnival games? The V&A's Village Fête of course. For those non-Brits, a Fête is what we in America call a fair, except this is so much more proper and…

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Future Shorts Mini-Festival

Posted on July 22, 2008 Under Life

As if the Apple store didn't already have enough people in and around it, on Thursday the Apple Store on Regent Street in London is hosting the Future Shorts film festival -- an innovative and eclectic mix of YouTube-esq videos…

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The World Clock Project

Posted on July 22, 2008 Under Life

It isn't exactly clock day at JoshSpear.com (see the review of San Francisco's Clock Bar from earlier), but we need to update you about The World Clock Project. Launched earlier this year by the guys at Iridesco, this fun project…

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Kill Spiders, Buy Art

Posted on July 21, 2008 Under Art
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Embrace Your Inner Pig

Posted on July 16, 2008 Under Food

Need an afternoon pick-me-up? Fat Pig Chocolate can give you one in five to seven business days with their organic milk chocolate bars. Today it may seem unfortunate that Fat Pig isn't in the corner shop down the street from…

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The Big Black Cloud x Joshua Gorchov

Posted on July 16, 2008 Under Art

Joshua Gorchov has already done some impressive editorial/commercial graphic design work that has graced the pages of several major magazines, but his next project promises to be epic. In preparation Gorchov has launched a new website, The Big Black Cloud.…

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A Designer's Politics

Posted on July 11, 2008 Under Design

This political season you are going to see a lot of buttons supporting various candidates. If you've ever been to a political rally you know how important these buttons are -- they immediately identify who is friend and who is…

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Zoe Regoczy's Girls

Posted on July 10, 2008 Under Art

Zoe Regoczy is a U.K.-based designer with a load of new prints available in her shop. Her style doesn't include a lot of variation, mostly layered colors of girl's faces. Well -- not just any girls. These girls are dangerous,…

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