The 47th Precinct

Chris Grimley (who, along with brilliant wife Kelly, will someday bring scintillating ideas to the Ann&Ani dress shop) is now featured on designinteract, extolling my favorite rss news reader, NetNewsWire!

Although I realize I am often talking about it, but haven’t yet bought a print, this is one of my favorite little things about the web: tiny showcase

I love the idea of small runs of prints, I love the idea of a virtual gallery, I love seeing lots of new work, and overall I love [...]

Ad for a new Sony TV. The shoot took 10 days and 250 people, the clean up tool 5 days and 60 people.
They used a water based paint that is “safe enough to drink” and “contains the same thickeners that are sometimes used in soups”
More info
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last week, steven and I went to the DWR talk about pre-fab housing, inspired (commissioned? competitioned?) by the Dwell magazine proposition, manufactured by Empyrean, a company that traces its lineage from Walter Gropius.
although currently costing about $175/sq. foot, I have high hopes that the cost on these will come down. and by that time, we [...]

mister sinclair and jeff soto were just trading emails talking World of Warcraft. wow. being a nerd pays off.
for all you lowly proletariats who’ve never seen his work…. JEFFSOTO.COM

mmm….corbis just launched a retro playboy series.
peep the pretties

i truly and deeply love this crab
These ads are great…totally whimsical and silly yest they seem to sneak in a lot of info about the car….sneaky like…a crab.
Your element can have more conversations with animals here.(you have to play the game to have the interactions….)

I modified jean pattern from Built By Wendy, slimmed it out a lot, lowered the rise a 1/2″, figured out how to make a button fly, and sewed like crazy. These where made from 2 yards of sample denim from Winmill Fabrics in Downtown Crossing, some metal buttons purchased in a misc. lot from [...]

I have been working with a friend on her sportswear brand, a little late in the game, and now we are starting on redesigning her site and (a little refinement of) her brand.

She likes this the best of the initial concepts — and I like a number of things about it too, but I am [...]

How are these for Halloween costume prize categories?
1. Formidable Incognito (for dashing spies, and concealment of true identity)2. Animal Kingdom (for animals such as the Narwhal)3. Thrills & Chills (a general category for ghosts and scary things)4. Caped Crusaders (superheroes)
and then two male/female categories:
5. Dazzling Haberdashery and Tres Chic (excellent execution of style)6. Extra Brawny [...]