Month: November 2010

Found this gem in a tweet from @MarcDSchiller. It’s Siskel and Ebert talking about how to be a film critic. Many conversations at this past weekend’s DesignerCon revealed

Last week, Vannen Watches sent me over to Huck Gee‘s San Francisco studio to ask him tons of questions about time. Much like his watch, which debuts tomorrow,

Michael Lau has been on my mind lately. For a designer who most people agree is the originator (or a pioneer) of the “designer toy” genre, he certainly

I think this is the first item I’ve bought by going from a tweet straight to Paypal in less than two minutes, never leaving my phone. Empowering or

Kate Bush may have gone a bit dormant, but she never goes out of style. Amsterdam-based clothier, Patta, and designer Parra, collaborated on two new t-shirts, one of which references

This is possibly one of the best crossovers ever. Fame Master, makers of 4D anatomy puzzles targeted toward educational use, tapped toy anatomist, Jason Freeny, for a mass

Lots of mysterious, artistic stuff happens in the desert, and I’m not even talking about Burning Man. Who knew Frank Kozik had a solo show of toy art

Nothing says “I’m not affected by the recession whatsoever” quite like a fancy accoutrement you do not (at all) need. French boutique, Colette, is a stomping ground for

  Most people think toys exist in an arena distant and safe from politics. Most people are not Bob Conge. I was really excited to ask PlaSeeBo to

Just got my copy of Design Bureau in the mail. I’m so stoked to have a toy column in this proper design mag. Check out Spencer Hansen of