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Sweet frames from Portland-based Shwood

via (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)

For the upcoming Wired issue, Khoi Vinh and a couple of his crew from NYTimes.com put their spin on Craigslist. Just don’t call it a redesign:
Any truly serious redesign of Craigslist would inherently look very different from what we produced, and we kept that in mind from the very beginning. And, yes we took some [...]

Palm has introduced their second multi-touch phone, the Pixi.
I’m not sure if it’s the smaller form factor, smooth edges (unlike the Pre which cuts into your thumbs when typing), or the permanent keyboard, but I think I like it better than it’s predecessor.

QLOCK TWO from the Dutch shop Biegert & Funk

Beautiful illustrations from San Francisco-based graphic designer Richard Perez have me buzzing about the type of artwork I want in my new digs.
(Check out the store too.)

Courtesy of the lady, I’m rocking a sweet new pair of kicks today.

I love me some gin and it doesn’t get much better (when it comes to the package at least) then Bulldog.
(via Lovely Package)