- hearO: a Wireless Speaker in a Championship Tennis Ball - Send a Text to SFMOMA and They’ll Text You Back an Artwork - Historic Day of Action: Net Neutrality Allies Send 1.6 Million Comments to FCC. High five, internet! - Digital House Number on sale (from $45 to $29.95) - Are Instagram and Facebook are ruining our fond memories of vacations? - This Mini, Mirrored Prefab House Can Be Yours for Just $36,000 - KEYANCHOR, World’s Smallest EDC Multi-Tool & Key Organizer - Anti-theft, dual function Bobby Bizz Briefcase/Backpack - Good at Naps Throw Enjoy the weekend.
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Friday Links
Written by Katie on July 14, 2017. Permalink
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Friday Links
Written by Katie on July 7, 2017. Permalink
- Vertical transportation concept by Elena Larriba allows city dwellers to cycle up skyscrapers - Muista Active Chair: Freedom To Rock and Fidget At Work - Self-tinting smart windows powered by the sun - I can't decide if I love or hate these: f.lashes, LED Lashes - Blue Light Blocking Computer Glasses. Save Your Eyeballs. - Decent window shades over at Barn & Willow. - Titanium Two-Bit Fly Pry - EDC Bottle Opener & Multi Tool - Can you tell real news from fake news? Facticious, a game that checks your news sense (via neatorama) - Quiz: See How Well…
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Happy Fourth of July!
Written by Katie on July 3, 2017. Permalink
Enjoy your Fourth of July holiday tomorrow! Don't lose any fingers to fireworks, but do enjoy the festivities. Shown above: Pic Boll Set, $98.00 Re-issued design from the 1970s, the Pic Boll Set carries six large plates, six fruit plates, six soup bowls and six tumblers. All of the pieces are dishwasher-safe and made of BPA-free plastic.
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Friday Links
Written by Katie on June 30, 2017. Permalink
- In Residence: Gawie and Gwen Fagan - If you're going to own an Ikea sofa, you might as well make it your own: DY MARKERS Klippan Cover - Tetris-like plywood boxes: since1984 - Inspirational Pencil Set - Fun: Fantastic Coloring Masks - The most skips over a single rope in one minute by a team - Yves Behar's Dreem headband Enjoy your weekend.
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Friday Links
Written by Katie on June 23, 2017. Permalink
- Structure grown from "mushroom sausages" shows potential for zero-waste architecture - Looking for a new book to read? recommendmeabook - Call on G20 leaders to tackle the refugee crisis - You probably already knew this: Study Finds Yoga Can Help Back Pain, and there's a guidebook too. - Also: The science behind why yoga makes us happy - Magnetic "loops" for hanging towels and clothes: TAP-TAB (skip the video) Have a great weekend. Also, next week there won't be as many posts next week because we're traveling, fyi.
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Friday Links
Written by Katie on June 17, 2017. Permalink
- Who else is looking forward to Netflix's wrestling comedy GLOW? - Technology Will Save Us Kids, Kits, and the DIY Movement - R-PUR, an anti-pollution mask - My Drawing Board - KaWoof, an ecological produced ball launcher - Make it easier for kiddos to launch kites: Castakite - DIY Stone Bench I swear we're not being paid by Kickstarter to promote anything, there's just too many cool projects to ignore. Have a great weekend. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTkTXCkd8GU&w=513&h=377]
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Father’s Day
Written by Katie on June 14, 2017. Permalink
It's Father's Day this weekend, and you still have time to get something good if you get to it right this very minute. 1. CROZ DIY Digital Camera, $140.00 2. Table Grill, $269.00 3. Dual Clip Card and Money Holder, $12.00 4. Uma Sound Lantern, $378.25 5. Weekend Bag, $110.00 6. BBQ Tool Set, $112.00 7. Growler, $59.00 8. Handcrafted Leather Valet Tray, $85.00 9. Logifaces, an analogue game for digital minds, $70.00 10. Men's Ultimate Travel Jacket , $159.00 Note: Yes, some of these suggestions are very typical, and the blame for that goes to severe jet lag. For…
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Friday Link
Written by Katie on June 9, 2017. Permalink
Everyone is distracted with yesterday's news, plus I'm traveling, so just one link today: - BedShelfie Have a great weekend!
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Friday Links
Written by Katie on June 2, 2017. Permalink
- "I Went to Planned Parenthood" Canvas Tote - Usem cards: note cards the size of a credit card - A bit clunky, but...SolarGaps- Energy Generating Solar Panel Window Blinds - For future doctors, or for kids about to be patients: Little Patient - A biologist explains CRISPR to people at five different levels of knowledge - Gah! Astronaut Duvet and Pillowcase Set - Time-Lapse　Sun-cats (via goodstuffhappenedtoday) - Tai Chi synthetic chemistry Enjoy your weekend!
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Memorial Day
Written by Katie on May 29, 2017. Permalink
Enjoy your Memorial Day! Try to take a few moments to honor those who have died in military service, as that's the whole reason you have today off work... then you can get back to your grilling whilst enjoying the nice weather. Posts will resume tomorrow as usual. Shown above: Eva Solo To Go Grill, $249.00
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Friday Links
Written by Katie on May 26, 2017. Permalink
- Amy Bennett paints her self-built 3D miniature models. (via slow show) - Okja, from Netflix, available on June 28 (via kottke) - More fold-out furniture in this space: WAATAA By Studios - Paintings: Becky Suss- Homemaker (via hyperallergic) - Noise Pollution: National Transportation Noise Map (via curbed) - Japanese Woodblock Prints Reimagined as Contemporary Tattoos (via thisisnthappiness) Have an excellent weekend.
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Friday Links
Written by Katie on May 12, 2017. Permalink
- Trust Me, 2011 by Moyra Davey. "16 photographs taken by Davey – showing details of interior spaces, dust, spiders, tiles, a stuffed animal, a tree – have been folded, addressed, and mailed to the writer Lynne Tillman..." (via Augenweide*) - A view from the bottom of the watering hole - How to photograph the night sky on a phone - And all this time I thought it best to opt out: Robocalls Flooding Your Cellphone? Here’s How to Stop Them - Just a reminder: women who draw, an open directory of female* illustrators - Download A:LOG's drawings (.dwg,.3dm,.ai) -…
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Friday Links
Written by Katie on May 5, 2017. Permalink
- Muji to sell tiny blackened-timber prefab huts for £21,000 - Why Don't People Return Their Shopping Carts? (via FC) - Just in case you need the advice: How to Make the Best Protest Sign - This idea could restore ice in the Arctic Ocean - Brilliant Hack Lets You Wrap A Band-Aid Neatly And Securely Around Your Finger (just cut two little slits at both ends of the band-aid) Have a great weekend.
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Mother’s Day 2017
Written by Katie on May 2, 2017. Permalink
When is Mother's Day? Next weekend, if you can believe it. If you're not sure what you're going to buy as a gift, here are a few ideas that may be appropriate for your favorite matriarch. 1. The perfect tote: Iittala x Issey Miyake Bag in Ivory, $180.00 2. It's better than a tattoo: Mom Lapel Pin, $12.00 3. A little blue vase: Troll Vase, $50.00 4. For herbs or flowers: Menu Grow Pot, $80.00 5. A little beauty enhancement: Rodin Lip Set, $190.00 (or just the Lip Balm, $34.00) 6. Warmth, pattern, color: Dusen Dusen Throw - Shapes, $180.00…
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Friday Links
Written by Katie on April 21, 2017. Permalink
- Angela Deane manipulates vintage postcards to create a cast of flowery characters - Alexander Rotondo Captures Moments In Between Days - Gene editing opens doors to seedless fruit with no need for bees - Cool! NERD's 3CSup is an ultra light + translucent paddling board for surfers Enjoy your weekend.
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Friday Links
Written by Katie on April 14, 2017. Permalink
- Orit Dolev creates NOMAD, a digital music instrument for travellers - An oddly soothing live jellyfish cam - These Smart Contact Lenses Could Painlessly Monitor Diabetes - Boy learns to drive on YouTube for McDonald's joyride Not a lot of links today, as we're traveling. Enjoy your weekend!