Archive for February, 2006

COLETTE

Monday, February 27th, 2006

If you happen to be on Rue Saint-HonorĂ© (Paris) drop in to Colette for the ‘Englishness’ themed UK Jack, OK! showcase. HULGER’s in there somewhere

THE MARGINAL MAINSTREAM

Tuesday, February 7th, 2006

This BoingBoing post reveals an interesting insight into the world film market. I think it is also a sign of a general tendency away from the mainstream, something that will challenge every brand and product from electricity supply to nike. Bigger is no longer better. Give me something that I can really care about

AIR GUITAR

Sunday, February 5th, 2006

Sonalog have transformed the air guitar back into a playable instrument. Seems like a pointless idea at first but then when you consider its performance applications you might think otherwise.

SCANOGRAPHY

Friday, February 3rd, 2006

Michael Golembewski marries distant technologies to make scanner photography. This seems like an unnessesary twist and yet the quality of the images is unique and interesting, especially when playing with movement over time.

NEW RICH

Thursday, February 2nd, 2006

All the big mobile players have caught up with the Vertu game by now with the Motorola gold D&G Razr as an example
But does goldenisation change these objects for the better or are these gestures simply tacky? The New Rich takes this tendency a step forward to interesting effect. Somehow when the objects are this [...]