Back in the 70’s, before telling time went digital, there was a vintage novelty called the flip clock. The flip clock was surely initially created to alleviate the lazy from having to learn how to tell time. Now the flip clock returns, but with text in lieu of numbers — so let’s hope whoever was […]
30
Jul
Flipping the script on the traditional flip clock
14
Feb
Trina, Luda, Lil Flip & Jay-Z for a ho-filled romantic celebration
As a Valentine’s Day gift to friends, fam and fans, Ed Banger Records’ Busy P offers this reissue of a 2008 minimix from the late DJ Mehdi. The very romantic 5-minute mix features the likes of Trina, Luda, Lil Flip and Jay-Z for a ho-filled 145 BPM heart and candy celebration… RIP Mehdi…
23
Dec
Stuff Melanie Iglesias "Flip Book: Xmas Edition" in your stocking
Why is this my favorite time of the year, you ask? Because it’s the only time we’re not inextricably tied to the insatiable whore known as the Blogosphere. See, most of you go home and your work day is done — you play with the kids, log onto Battlefield 3 on your Xbox or just […]
4
Aug
No more need for a drawer full of Aviators, just this one kit
Finally, Ray-Ban has heard the pleas of Aviator fans everywhere who feel the need to have multiple sets of frames to match outfits and/or atmospheric needs. Their new Flip Out collection, utilizing Caravan as well as the iconic Aviator shape frames, allow the wearer to switch between 3 types of lenses for each frame: mirrored, gradient […]
3
May
Taking very cheap footwear and making it very expensive
If you’re looking to kick your summer off right, then a pair of Havaiana flip-flops may be the way to get your BBQ/pool party juices flowing. And why pick up just any pair of the classic Brazilian sandals, when instead you can snap up a pair of their collaboration with Italian luxury house Missoni? Utilizing […]
22
Nov
Forentijn Hofman's "Fat Monkey" squats a São Paulo park
The Rotterdam-based artist Florentijn Hofman has created this giant flip-flop sculpture of a fat and colorful monkey, lazily fallen flat on its backside. Constructed with the help of local students in São Paulo, where the “Fat Monkey” project was created, Hofman selected Brazil’s very own infamous flip-flop icon as the material of choice to construct […]
8
Nov
BEYOND's adjustable seating bench
Just can’t make up your mind on what kind of seating arrangements are best for you? Well there’s no need for fretting my friend. Karolina Tylka and Szymon Nawój have collaborated with BEYOND Standards to create this morphing coffee bench. What exactly is a coffee bench, you ask? Well it’s a movable bench consisting of […]
