Bad-ass deck from my homeboy Nick aka ovrbored. Get yours.

A subject of recent interest everywhere I look are the suggestions that Google present when entering the beginning of a common query. Here’s one I tried – “Why do I…” And the results:

I don’t post a lot about redesigns or Microsoft (or their affiliates) but I stumbled across this preview of the new MSN.com I’m usually the last to say this about anything Microsoft but, from an information architecture perspective, it isn’t quite bad at all. It’s easy to visually parse and it strips our a lot [...]

Beautiful work from Zefara Studio Zerafa Studio LLC (thanks, Joaquin) featuring a custom kitchen from Bulthaup Toronto via ArchDaily

More proof that creative genius often goes hand in hand with a sense of humour. (via We Love You So)

Excited to see Wind Mobile‘s fresh take on the Canadian mobile telecom industry. If their marketing to date is any indication, they just may get it right.

Sweet frames from Portland-based Shwood via (Cool Hunting)

Finally a respectable, more portable digital SLR. Check out Josh Rubin’s review of the Olympus EP-1 “Pen” DSLR on Cool Hunting.

When it comes to design, Britain always seems to be a step ahead. My first adult trip to London was in 2003. I remember being impressed at how seamlessly the Brits had integrated next-level technology and playful design into an old-world surrounding. Everything from The Tube’s Oyster Cards to the Swiss Re building to the [...]

When you’re a jeans and t-shirt guy like me, it doesn’t hurt to have Happy Socks to change things up. (Via Esquire)