JUST KIDDING! Apparently the Eiffel Tower Extension is a fake... but wait, before you hate us... even the NY Times fell for it!!! I guess its an early april fools?
DASH Express Two-Way Internet-Connected Portable GPS Navigator - FINALLY out ~ on amazon. I'm so tempted... esp since it learns from others driving as well and gives you more optimized real time routes!
DAMIEN HIRST x WARHOL FACTORY x LEVI’S POP-UP SHOP & BOOK LAUNCH AT FRED SEGAL MAN, Santa Monica on April 3rd, premiering two original Damien Hirst Art Pieces. Sneak Peek Pics!
Jellies as art ~ even framed in ornate gold frames as they floated around in the tanks... incredible exhibition at Monterey Bay Aquarium ~ see some of the inspiration we found on my day off yesterday.
The WF337 Samsung washing machine with vibration reduction technology, which utilizes stainless steel balls to offset the effects of vibration and creates virtually vibration-free performance.
How To Speak Hip ~ as taught by an ACTUAL HIPSTER! converted record by del close and john brent. it's pretty hilarious to leave on and listen to in the background...
Angry Panda Print!!! Angry Woebots will release his 2nd ever giclee print this coming Tuesday, April 1st 2008 (Noon PDT) through the Kidrobot Sales froum for $60 - limited to 50 pieces
ROADTRIP! Ok, so editing got quiet today b/c my quick drive to SF from LA got sidetracked... by insane ostriches, danish pancake balls, tiny cliff hanging roads, pirateship treehouses, otters, and more...
Buy a shirt - get a free game! And not a random shitty game, but a pc game you (well i) actually WANT. Interesting concept by EGP Apparel to get indie games out there - apparently in Target, but i can't find it!
MYBrain. The table lamp - A replica of the designer's brain, originated from an MR scan at the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm. The image was processed through a 3D-printer - by Alexander Lervik
NOTConcept 002 is starting! And this time we've begun sketching ideas around the theme of outdoor ambient speaker concepts... so far i'm loving this gnome direction (but this is only 1 of 6 ideas)...
Tiger - Spy in the Jungle... elephants are the new steady cams - as spy cams go into the jungles of india to document the lives of 4 tiger cubs in this upcoming BBC series! Incredible video footage.
008 Movement and Upper Playground strike again with their latest artist collab posters in support of Obama, this time from Munk One and Sam Flores! Also, special NOTCOT giveaway...
Orbit Baby's Modular System = Stroller + Car Seat + Carrier/Basinet/toddler seat... and is the brainchild of Stanford ID/Ex-IDEO designers. Incredible stuff, check out my first vimeo video!
Torre Agbar architect Jean Nouvel has designed YSL L'Homme's rather phallic new limited edition bottle. "I wanted it to be very ergonomic, so you can put it in your coat pocket." and there's a logo bobble inside...
TED BIGVIZ pdf Book ~ a MUST read, 200 pages of "spontaneous sketches" on a cintiq throughout every TED 2008 talk.... inspiring visually, and an incredible overview of the concepts discussed.
Amazon is now doing fulfillment ~ you send them products, they store it, pack it. and ship it. Might be a nice solution for ambitious designers trying to figure out all the details of selling their goods.
Beating Heart - an art piece/spurting fountain by Billy Chasen shown at the American Heart Association's 2008 Heart of New York Gala (see the vid of it in action!)
EEP. Sorry to everyone who experienced our downtime late last night ~ had a stats error break the server... fixing it all up now... here's a nice site to check if a site is "down for everyone or just me"
Mail Call! Diesel sent over their "Jeans Chain" ~ the hefty shiny gold bling to hang from your belt loops with a vial of perfume inside... OR anything else you want to stash in the container. See the unboxing.
On internet meme's that are so bizarre... this tumblr post and video have taken the rick rolling to a whole new level. Truly. Epic. Rocketboom Rick Rolls Tim Shey via singing messenger.
To celebrate the 120th birthday of the Eiffel Tower, the Société d’Exploitation de la Tour Eiffel decided to restructure the public reception and access areas of the tower... see the winning design by Serero.
The world's most expensive champagne, the limited edition 12-bottle box sets of Perrier-Jouet champagne will be priced at 50,000 euros, according to French drink firm Pernod-Ricard.
Guitar Hero "on tour" for DS! Here's a sneak peek of the add on for the button mashing... and you strum with your stylus... Check out the video ad, its pretty funny... coming summer 008
Aquaovo ~ specializes in designing and distributing drinking water filtration and revitalization systems. The Ovopur is their water filter ~ and their whole system is gorgeous. Made in canada.
GLASSCOR ~ a portuguese brand of hand made color glass in Marinha Grande region. I'm in love with their latest 'tear drop' collection of blown glass...
Hulger goes DJ friendly with their new Hulger retro phone headset adapters! Pictured are the lovely Brokenhearts girls who were appointed the official DJ-adaptor-testing-team.
NOTConcept 001 - the 3D renders are here ~ if someone would build it, we could grill NOTCOT logos into food! See the full product shots, and shots in context of some very cute balconies...
NOTCOT Exclusive! Sneak peak closeups of the upcoming Noferin Pecanpals ~ hand carved and painted wood critters launching soon! (the grass, elephant, and dumbells are too cute as sidekicks)
JUST KIDDING! Apparently the Eiffel Tower Extension is a fake... but wait, before you hate us... even the NY Times fell for it!!! I guess its an early april fools?
