1 Feb
Sacrificing comfort for style? Perhaps.

I think it’s pretty much understood that you can’t go wrong with the team over at Opening Ceremony. I was quite shocked when the imaginary girlfriend hooked up some OC boots for xmas, for they are so dope I fear wearing them. As for this suede cardigan, I’m a bit on the fence. I love […]


31 Jan
"A Study In Green Grass" by Mitsuru Katsumoto

Somebody should really pass these along to Dick Cheney. Designed by Japanese artist Mitsuru Katsumoto,  her “A Study In Green Grass” piece would do wonders for his ecological wraith mindset. And if they don’t change his outlook, at least it’ll keep him blind for the time being…


28 Jan
Recycle your old Schwinn and get drunk

You have to love it when recycling unused parts and old machinery can be used in the aiding of drinking beer. These flexible, recycled bike chains come attached to anodized aluminum heads available in 5 colors, tho I prefer the clean stainless finish. Buy for only $12 here.


27 Jan
Can personal hydrogen stations jumpstart the fuel cell movement?

Honda today began operation of a next generation solar hydrogen station (SHS) prototype, intended for ultimate use as a home refueling appliance capable of an overnight refill of fuel cell electric vehicles. Designed as a single, integrated unit to fit in the user’s garage, Honda’s next generation Solar Hydrogen Station reduces the size of the […]


22 Jan
Quiet, aromatic and green

Shin Okada designed this Mast natural humidifier made of pure Hinoki (aka Japanese Cypress). With no electricity or wires, the thinly sliced Hinoki (known for its high-quality timber, rot-resistant qualities and lemony scent) mast absorbs water from the hull and diffuses it, and its intrinsic aroma, into the room. Quiet, aromatic and green… Buy it […]


21 Jan
Turning soldiers back to children

Props to UNICEF for these Child Soldier Toys — sure they look like those ubiquitous green plastic soldiers everyone grew up playing with (actually, do kids even play with those anymore?), but a closer look reveals they’re actually kids at play. It’s a clever and subversive way to bring attention to the global crisis (especially […]


15 Jan
An explicit message in sustainability

Reminiscent of the Serif Tote Bag we covered by Little Factory , this Bio Bag from Danish designer Thorbjørn Ankerstjerne aims to remind the consumer of his actions as explicitly as possible. In bold graphics it reads: “6 billion plactic bags are being used every year in the UK. The envirionment suffers enormously from it, […]


16 Dec
Madman Mundt’s epic-poem-length review of the most anticipated movie of the year

Anyone who reads this site with any regularity knows that I’ve been anticipating Avatar with my Geek Phaser set on Mutilate. It’s fair to say that this is the most energized I’ve felt waiting for a film since the first X-Men (Bryan Singer helming my favorite childhood comic) or even Terminator 2 (Cameron’s follow-up to […]