We all have a love hate relationship with IKEA, but you can’t deny that they make some of the best furniture designs accessible for the common man. So […]
DESIGN: Cooper – Hewitt National Design Award Winners Announced
Even when we’re not looking, we constantly experience the brilliance of nature. But mankind has it’s moments in it’s creativity, with thought provoking ideas, visuals, spaces, products, and […]
DESIGN: Sleep Pods
Miles to go before you sleep? If in between those miles you can spare a little while to rest or just get away from everything around your busy […]
INTERVIEW: Cey Adams, founding Creative Director at Def Jam Recordings
Graffiti artist, painter, communications designer, teacher are just some of the titles that cover Cey Adams’ broad experiences. From 1983 to 2000 he was the creative director at […]
DESIGN: Ghost In The Machine
In this digital age, the purpose of cassette tapes, VHS tapes and some paper-printed sheet music have been made obsolete. Instead, they are now dysfunctional but nostalgic objects. […]
DESIGN: Jawbone Jambox Packaging
The next generation in mobile audio is portable Bluetooth players, and headset maker Jawbone has made a splash with their Jawbox player. What strikes me more than the design however […]
CULTURE: Montreal Graf 2011
As my homie Hadi put it perfectly, the walls in Montreal scream with graffiti. While most graf now seems to be tucked in Every year that I go […]
PHOTOGRAPHY: The Cinematic GIF
Let’s face it, animated GIFs are so 1996. I remember as a budding web designer going crazy at the mere sight of them back when Tupac and Biggie […]
LIVE: Kehinde Wiley “Global Africa” Artist Talk in Washington, DC
Kehinde Wiley swag. Visual artist, Kehinde Wiley, is so hip-hop it hurts. In 2010, he referred to himself as “post-hip-hop,” quoted in an article in Words. Beats. Life: […]
GEAR: The Bicycle 6 Pack Holder
Since a majority of our readers live in urban areas, then they most certainly are aware of the fact that the bicycle is one of the best means […]