Kokeshi Inspired Lamp
My recent trip to Japan re-energized my creative energies. The land of the rising sun epitomizes the dichotomy of the kind of design I favor;…
Flat Out Electronics
Modern technology enables us to make some incredibly thin products, still big on features with a natural inclination towards minimalism. That’s the idea behind a…
Derek Cardigan Eyewear Giveaway!
Don’t you guys love free stuff? This week, we’re giving one loyal reader a chance to win glasses from Derek Cardigan. If they look familar,…
Twist On The Task Light
Love me some good task lighting y’all. The trends may be LED’s but few do anything about the harsh lights those little diodes put out….
Paws Stay Warm While Smartphoning
True, the downside to touchscreen phones are inclement weather patterns causing havoc on your hands but at least your mitts can stay stylishly warm thanks…
Rocking Chair For Technophiles
Picture it, Richardson Texas, a semi-detached town home made of bricks and columns surrounded by majestic magnolia trees. It’s a mild 75ºF and I’m outside…
Subscription Undies
I’ve been trying out this new service called MeUndies – a subscription based underwear delivery service. Let’s just assume you change your undies at least…
FILA X NOOKA by Matthew Waldman
Our boy Matt Waldman is doing big thangs y’all. Like for serious. His latest project is a collab with Fila on a capsule footwear collection…
Herman Miller Launches Why Design Series, Profiles Yves Behar
Herman Miller just launched a new video series called Why Design. Each week profiles a designer. This week’s profile features Yves Behar. What makes him…
DO WANT iPhone 5 But What About Cases?
One of our favorite accessories maker Mujjo just announced the iPhone 5 sleeves and wallets. They’re based on the same design characteristics of the Originals collections…
Commissioning Work: Micklish Part 3
After what worked out to be a little over a month, the Belomo sideboard was ready for delivery. Last time I saw it was a…
Jump From Paper Bags Are For Real
Yes they’re for real. How do I know? I’ve seen them in person. Jump From Paper bags just released several new products and STILL I…
Two Beautiful Products From 11+
I often go into one of those modes when I do nothing but look for the hottest products around the world. Literally weeks on end…
Frog Hosts 3rd Annual Portfolio Slam
What’s a portfolio slam? It’s an open call for all design, research and technology talent to show your portfolio to Frog and participate in an…
Commissioning Work: Micklish Part 2
Catch up on part one if you missed it. In part two, I went back to see Curtis at the Micklish workshop and watched him…
No Ordinary Flashlight
We’ve had a couple quakes here recently and they only serve as a reminder of how unprepared I am for the BIG ONE. A Kickstarter…