Archive for September, 2008

Getting ready for fall: Fireplaces by Planika

September 24th, 2008 – 6:00 pm

Planika Fires create real fire without any smoke. Thes run off of Fanola gas which burns even cleaner than cooking gas, so there is no smell or smoke. It lets off as much CO2 as you letting out a breath of air.
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The last Days of Summer: Suburban Tipi

September 24th, 2008 – 5:36 pm
Tagged as: Architecture

What better way to enjoy the outdoors than with a tipi in your backyard. Tipi designer John Paananen says, to “take the fused nomadic home designs of the Yurt, tipi, and igloo and slip the straitjacket of suburban values, materials, and methods of construction over them.”
Check out the construction photos.
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Reverie Cannon Project

September 23rd, 2008 – 7:24 pm

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This video was shot with a pre-production Canon EOS 5D Mark II digital SLR. The files used to create this video were not manipulated in any way, only re-compressed for ¼ resolution display. Watch [...]

Terry Richardson Obama Photos

September 23rd, 2008 – 12:14 pm
Tagged as: Photography, Random

If you haven’t seen this yet, Terry Richardson took some photos of Obama for Vibe magazine a couple years ago. Check out the interview here.
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Peter Sunna Higher Ground Posters

September 22nd, 2008 – 3:23 pm

Higher Ground Posters from Peter Sunna in Brooklyn.

Schick Quattro Tattoo Ad

September 22nd, 2008 – 1:42 pm
Tagged as: Ads, New York City

New ad for the Schick Quattro, by JWT in New York.

DOTS iPhone, iPod, iTouch gloves

September 22nd, 2008 – 11:43 am

If you want to keep your hands warm and be able to check your phone while waiting for the ‘L’ or the bus this winter, you might want to grab a pair of Dots.
Dots Gloves offers simple, affordable gloves adorned with metal dots that enable use of the iPhone, iPod and iTouch without direct finger [...]