Allow me to take a moment to tell you about how a company won me over. I've had a Barbour Jacket for 2 years and it's been a staple in my wardrobe. I was recently invited to a "re-waxing" event, essentially a free jacket re-wax (a $40 value). At the event I was greeted with...
If you're an avid Google Reader fan, you're probably in distress that they're dumping the service. Well here's something that they've probably been working on instead of the good ol' reader. Welcome Real-Time Insights, A bunch of real-time data giving you some insight into what people are doing on the internet. They've also created a...
Did you know Andy Warhol created time capsules? In fact he kept time capsules for around thirty years of his life, starting from the early 60s to his death in 1987. The amount of content is sorted into 612 containers around the size of a standard cardboard box. The Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh has...
Vivian Maier was an artist, but no one knew until she was long gone. Story goes that John Maloof purchased a box of never never developed film in an auction for $380. He began developing these photos and realized that he had something special, he would do some digging and later find out her name:...
The Serpentine Gallery in London has announced that multi award-winning architect and Architecture for Dog designer Sou Fujimoto will be designing the Pavilion for 2013. Previous architects have included Herzog & de Meuron and Ai Weiwei (2012), Frank Gehry (2008), the late Oscar Niemeyer (2003) and Zaha Hadid. Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2013 • Designed by Sou...
You may have heard of an Aeron. You may even be sitting in an Aeron. The Aeron chair has been the "it" chair since its inception in 1994 when it cost $1000 to get one. It was comfort it was style it had people salivating. We can all head over to Herman Miller's Site for the...
When's the last time you heard the "Happy Birthday" song on TV, a movie, or even on the radio? Well it's the most popular song in the english language and it's scarcely used in the media. Why? cause it costs lots of money to use! In 1935 the song was copyrighted, and I know some...
