July 2008
33 posts
Things I Want for Fall
Pierre Hardy Leather Bag Hickey Freeman shawl-collar dinner jacket Duckie Brown peacoat
Jul 31st
Mac Notebook and iPod Updates in September? →
AppleInsider claims that Apple resellers have received notice that MacBook, MacBook Pro and iPod supplies will become constrained in the coming weeks. Apple expects to decrease production of these…
Jul 31st
Amnesty International: Shot →
Advertising Agency: DDB, Budapest, Hungary Creative Group Head: Lukasz Brzozowski Art Directors: Jorge Rodriguez & Nacho Forner Copywriters: Kanak Mehra & Gabor Ferenczy Illustrators:…
Jul 31st
Herb & Spice With Dish Drying Too →
Water is resource that needs to be conserved and recycled. Thus far, dish drying racks have been wasteful devices since perfectly good water drains into the sink. However, this Herb & Spice Dish…
Jul 30th
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Raw Footage Band Live at the Elbo Room
Jul 27th
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Miss Lori’s Family Concerts @ Summer on Southport
Jul 25th
Angelina Jolie Asked to Gain Weight - "Thomas... →
(TrendHunter.com) Angelina Jolie is the latest star that’s been asked to gain weight, joining celebrities like Megan Fox and Victoria Beckham. The Thomas Crown Affair 2 directors said they…
Jul 25th
A bit of the ole’ in and out… →
“Power Vampires” take the shape of all kinds of things; your mobile phone charger, digital camera charger, iPod charger, my mother….these items steal energy from you even when not being used for…
Jul 24th
Black q-tips →
Over at Boing Boing Gadgets, John Brownlee ponders why someone, other than the most hardcore goth, might prefer to clean their ears with black q-tips. Perhaps it’s good preparation for…
Jul 23rd
Walking Directions in Google Maps →
As anticipated two weeks ago, Google Maps added walking directions. “Starting today, you can tell Google Maps that you want walking directions, and we’ll try to find you a route that’s direct,…
Jul 22nd
Britain on alert for deadly new knife with... →
(UPDATE: Originally posted on BB Gadgets) Police in London are on the lookout for £200 frozen-gas knives designed to kill bears and sharks, according to the never-inflammatory …
Jul 22nd
MacBook Pro NVIDIA Chips Affected Too by Failures? →
The Inquirer speculates that all G84 and G86 graphics chips are affected by the GPU failures announced by NVIDIA earlier this month. According to NVIDIA a significant quantity of NVIDIA chips have…
Jul 21st
StumbleAudio: Cool Indie Music for your Taste →
StumbleAudio is a StumbleUpon for indie music. A nice and pretty website to listen and discover cool indie music. It is exclusively for indie music and has over 2 million songs (from more than…
Jul 21st
Oreo: Elevator →
“Milk’s Favorite Cookie” The traditional dunk of an Oreo cookie into a glass of milk was dramatized with the use of a panoramic elevator in a shopping mall. This attention-grabbing…
Jul 21st
Dark Knight Costumes - Batman Movie Fans in Theme... →
Shared by Grant I sold $2,900 dollars worth of Ralph Lauren’s “Sea Captain” collection to the wardrobe crew for batman. They told me it was for the joker’s henchmen. Usually I hated selling…
Jul 20th
Laptop lounge chair →
Robin Carpenter’s (concept?) design for a laptop chair really strikes a chord with me. My house and office always seem to be a minefield of laptops balanced on chair-arms or stood on edge on the…
Jul 20th
Dark Night Costumes
A couple of months into working for Ralph Lauren at bloomingdales I had the pleasure of selling some clothes to the wardrobe stylists for the newest batman movie. They really liked Ralph’s “Sea Captain” collection…. a grungy, typical late summer collection that Polo does.  The stylists told me it was for the Joker’s henchman. The lovely Irish ladies paid with a...
Jul 20th
Locking Coffee Mug - The Lock-Cup →
(TrendHunter.com) The Lock-Cup is the perfect invention for the selfish guy who won’t share his coffee mug. As pictured here, it resembles an ordinary coffee mug, other than the hole on the…
Jul 19th
life mcliferson
I hate crohn’s disease.  I hate it hate it hate it.  Its one of the very few things in my life I have little to no control over.  Today I was walking down the street and WAM BAM I was on my knees in the most exruciating pain—-dry heaving, tears running down my face, getting my shorts all mucked up. I’m starting to use my grandcentral number more now, especially with my new...
Jul 19th
UPC Art - Barcode Plantage Program (GALLERY) →
(TrendHunter.com) Daniel A. Becker has come up with this cool new computer program that creates what looks like flowers or trees out of barcodes. The UPCs (universal product codes) are…
Jul 19th
Paint Or Die But Love Me →
A red table that seems to flow down on the ground.
Jul 18th
Sesame Street does Feist's iPod Nano song →
Nothing can transform an innately lovely song into something cloying, pretentious and loathsome as quickly as that song being showcased in an Apple commercial. Feist’s “1, 2, 3, 4” is just…
Jul 18th
Disappearing Celebrity Moles - Where is Sarah... →
Shared by Grant PAMELA, DID YOU SEE THIS!!!!?? (TrendHunter.com) MOLE! Sarah Jessica Parker MOLE went to the Major League Baseball game and MOLEeee naturally got a lot MOLELY Mole of…
Jul 17th
ughhh, life
listening to alpha beats. waiting to go to a birthday party that i feel like i got a pity invite to. missing new york. ::sigh:: i got my first paid videography job today, at the elbo room…. well its money honey.
Jul 14th
Jul 14th
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Motion Reel #1
Jul 13th
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The Victory Gins Live at Lilly’s Bar Chicago
Jul 13th
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Phantom of the Cineplex Promo Video
Jul 10th
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Logo in Motion
Jul 10th
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Independence Day- Chicago 2008
Jul 6th
Jul 6th
"Albanifest" Winterthur- Color Manipulated →
“Albanifest” Winterthur- Color Manipulated from Schräs on Vimeo. The first shots with my new tripod. To get these pictures of one of the greatest city-parties of switzerland, i did use…
Jul 6th
Dop Fixation Extreme: Ponytail →
Advertising Agency: Publicis Conseil, Paris, France Creative Director: Olivier Altmann Art Director: Quentin Schweitzer Copywriter: Nicolas Callot Photographer: Vincent Vittecoq …
Jul 4th