October 2013

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The legendary Reid Hoffman (co-founder of LinkedIn) recently posted a piece on how to properly pitch a Venture Capital for funding, and the common myths behind pitch decks. Google "how to pitch a VC" and you'll get hundreds of links to choose from but what you'll quickly notice is that everyone has their own take...

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I remember when "flash" sales were the hottest thing, the "new" way to shop. You'd join the site and get access to sales which ended in an allotted time and get great deals. Now flash sales are just a part of the daily shopping grind. So what's next? Welcome the subscription boxes. They really aren't that...

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Will it be good? That was my initial response when I was asked to moderate last weekend's panel featuring filmmakers and actors from the upcoming feature, Revenge of the Green Dragons. Then I did a little research and discovered that the gangster movie based on actual events in New York City's Chinatown is being executive...

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Jay Smith's background is in journalism, having worked for WAD and been Editor-in-Chief at WARE (international sports magazine) for several years. If you follow Jay on Instagram you'll have a reasonably good idea as to his mind-boggling international jet-setting schedule these days, not to mention his many shifting responsibilities as Art Director, Writer, Editor, Publisher,...

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The old-school art of origami is already awesome on it's own, but now it has made its place in science. Using what is a called a Miura fold, scientists at Arizona State University have created a folded lithium-ion battery. They took a lint-free paper towel and coated, dipped, and sandwiched it with a bunch of...

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From the brain child of Mike Bodge comes the latest in marketplaces, Hashb.ag. Search hashtags from the site and purchase goods from Instagram people who are selling goods. Take a moment and check it out, it's simple and helps you reach out to the people of Instagram. ...

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Maybe you've already read my recap of last week's David Choe talk on the interTrend blog. Or perhaps you were present at the National Center for the Preservation of Democracy and witnessed it yourself. Whether you missed the event or are wondering if Imprint Presents: David Choe was just a bizarre dream, here are some...

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I first met Che-Wei at a friends house, where I learned of his successful Kickstarter the Pen-Type A. Che-Wei is one half of the creative duo CW&T together with his now wife Taylor Levy they create some amazing and unique things. Their designs vary from industrial designed products to iPhone apps, never not conceptually genius....

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We're very pleased to announce that the next Architecture for Dogs exhibition will open at TOTO Gallery Ma in Tokyo next week Friday, on 10/25. The exhibition will run through December 21st and will feature some new designs created by Exhibition Director Kenya Hara. You can find out more information on the Exhibition Page on...

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What do you get when you combine projection mapping and moving surfaces? One complete mindf*ck coming right on up! This is one of those things that you need to be completely high for in order to fully enjoy the experience, much like you do when watching Tim Burton's Nightmare Before Christmas every holiday season. Just...