August 2012

Name Drop, On Beauty, Video

Aug 31, 2012

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We gave you a little recap of our time at the recent Agenda Show, right here in Long Beach, which went down at the beginning of August. It was an amazing event. Now we're back, with some additional video footage we put together, starring the gifted SF-based artist Aaron De La Cruz, going to work...

Feed, Laughing

Aug 30, 2012

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Ballantines is on a mission to create the world's first "wearable, sharable, programmable t-shirt for digital creativity." They partnered with a London based company, CuteCircuit, that specializes in wearable technology to create the first prototype and a couple of promo vids to go along with it. Now, I would try to explain how awesomely interactive...

8 Questions

Aug 27, 2012

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Natasha Case and Freya Estreller are the co-founders and co-owners of Coolhaus, an ice cream sandwich truck founded on the concept of "farchitecture," (food + architecture). They are deeply committed to creativity and sustainability, and feature inventive flavors such as Brown Butter and Candied Bacon ice cream on chocolate chip cookies. Named after both architect...

Information, Name Drop

Aug 24, 2012

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When we posted our recent-ish interview with the talented artist Jeff Hamada, we mentioned his knack for creating interactive projects with which he engages his massive audience at Booooooom. In the meantime, he's launched his latest creative project, in conjunction with MTV Canada and Sony Xperia. It's called Made of Imagination and it's all about...

Feed, Solutions

Aug 24, 2012

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A library that requires no membership, no late fees, no return dates, and most importantly, no set hours. THIS, is the Little Free Library -- a small box propped up out in the open on a random street for anyone to remove and add books as they please. You can even keep the book indefinitely!...

Feed, Information

Aug 22, 2012

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Remember the Olympics? No? Well, I guess you won't remember the whole controversy with USA's uniforms being made overseas. We should all be focusing on what the USA is producing, it's a major part of our economy. This flash site Made Collection is thinking in the right direction, curating "made in USA" products. So log-in...

8 Questions

Aug 20, 2012

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Ivan Jimenez embodies a combination of the creative spirit and the entrepreneurial spirit. As such, he's perfect subject matter for our 8 Questions With endeavor. He was at Nike Europe for something like seven years, as their trusted Brand Manager for Action Sports, Iberian market (Spain & Portugal). Around 2010, he was able to capitalize...