November 2013

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Nov 28, 2013

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Remote-controlled paper airplane. Yes, you read that right. Genius engineer Shain Goitein developed a small device that can be easily attached to any standard sized paper airplane to propel and control while in flight. The device communicates via bluetooth to a free app that you download to your phone. Power up the "engine" through the...

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Nov 27, 2013

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With holidays coming every so quickly it's a time when you think about buying new things. Patagonia has decided to give Black Friday a twist this year and is telling customers to "Celebrate the stuff you already own". They've teamed up with iFixit.com and will be hosting repair clinics to teach people how to fix...

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Nov 26, 2013

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Beck Hansen has always been an artistic oddity as much a musical chameleon. He writes songs that are both critically acclaimed and loved by the music-loving masses and then changes styles on a dime. Popularizing sounds as quickly as he ditches them, Beck not only challenges his audience's ears but his own creative limits--not to...

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Nov 25, 2013

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Stephen Greene has devoted his career to a multitude of social causes. In 2003, Stephen co-founded international pro-social media company, RockCorps, an organization that leverages the power of music to inspire young people across the world to give back to their communities through volunteering. People who donate four hours of time at a RockCorps organized...

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Nov 22, 2013

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As I mentioned in my blog post last week, Imprint's very own founder, Julia Huang, was invited to speak at the Purina #BetterWithPets conference which took place in NYC earlier this week. She was invited to speak about Imprint's Architecture for Dogs project, in conjunction with design guru Kenya Hara. It was a really incredible...

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Nov 21, 2013

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As we get older we all find it increasingly difficult to make new friends, let alone meet new people. Yeah, there are clubs (e.g. books, sports), organizations, meetups, etc, but it just seems like so much effort just to meet someone to chat with. It shouldn't be that difficult. At all. We walk by hundreds...

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Nov 20, 2013

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The team at Fiftythree in collaboration with Moleskine have created an amazing app to make customized books. You can take the sketches you make on the daily and have them printed into a Moleskine book. The app really goes perfectly with their other tool they created the "pencil". ...

Editorial

Nov 19, 2013

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How could Maggie Vail and Jesse von Doom possibly follow up on helping to grow Kill Rock Stars, one of the coolest and most important record labels of the '90s and '00s? The label that brought the world Bikini Kill, Unwound, Sleater-Kinney, Elliott Smith, Quasi...

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Nov 18, 2013

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Kyle Christy is an accomplished LA-based freelance photographer who has a knack for shooting creative and interesting portraits of famous talent, including musicians, actors, actresses, athletes, and more, for an equally wide range of clients. A quick look through the portfolio on his website reinforces that statement very nicely. Kyle has a unique blend of...