Apples to Apples
As it turns out, this doesn’t come from Apple itself but from a very devoted Japanese farmer who put stickers on them halfway through the season. Still, it’s only a matter of time before the marketers...
View ArticleThe Future
For a while there, we were genuinely excited about internet culture. Smart phones like the iPhone and the gPhone were going to spawn small-scale apps that would be smart, entertaining, and elevate...
View ArticleCelebrating Life
It’s not news until someone puts it on a t-shirt, so we’re hardly surprised to see this pass through our RSS feed after the Apple honcho copped to a non-life-threatening hormone imbalance. We’re sure...
View ArticleWheels of Progress
Apple’s been pretty consistent with their store designs—hewing to the everything-looks-like-an-iPod school of interior design—but not everyone’s happy about it. Specifically, the kind souls in the...
View ArticleGetting Sirius
Radio has had a lot of fun jumping into the internet age, but Sirius XM has come surprisingly late to the game. Their satellite radio app is gradually making its way to the iPhone, which is good news...
View ArticlePlaying Telephone
Apple just finished their annual developer conference, where they rolled out a new line of MacBooks and the iPhone 3GS, but otherwise the pickings were pretty slim. There were a handful of new...
View ArticleA Guided Tour
Navigating a major sporting event can be pretty bewildering if you don’t have the right equipment. But it’s nothing a Smartphone can’t solve. This Android app from IBM gives you a guide to every taxi...
View ArticleOur Kind of Optical Illusion
Our New Handkerchief: This piece of paper is not inappropriate in any way. [Gearfuse] Mr. Smith Goes to California: Paul Smith receives a jumbo iPod nano in (of course) pink. [Gizmodo] The North Will...
View ArticleTime for a Cocktail
You can usually count on Apple to be at least one gadget ahead of everyone else. So now that iPhones are rendering the average iPod obsolete, it’s a pretty safe bet they’ve got a third item up their...
View ArticleBarbarians at the Gatefold
Full albums have had a rough time lately for lots of reasons—unlike mixtapes, they cannot convey how you really feel—but the shift to mp3s and iPods certainly hasn’t helped. Luckily for Pink Floyd...
View ArticleShakira has No Time for Backup Dancers
Bonus Round: Vanity Fair shares the leftovers of their session with Shakira. [Vanity Fair] Working Class Heroes: The Times anoints The Beatles: Rock Band as the Most Important Game of Our Time. In...
View ArticleGet Loud
So far, iPhone cases tended towards the organic. We’d wager that most of the sleeves you’ve actually seen in use are either leather, woodgrain or some variation on matte black. Which means the world...
View ArticleThe Anonymous Dutch Blogger Dances to Anonymous Dutch Music
Young, Dutch and Famous: The young woman behind Fashion Fillers takes a turn in the spotlight. [Fashion Copious] The Next Big, Flat Thing: All those Apple Tablet rumors are true. More on that tomorrow...
View ArticleAnja Rubik is an Amateur Shepherd
Sheep is the New Black: We’re not sure we follow the plot of this sheep-based editorial…but that’s Vogue Nippon for you. [Fashion Copious] Padding: The iPad backlash begins in earnest. Get ready to...
View ArticlePocket Sized
We’re not much for the high-profile gadget hustle, which is why we’ve given the iPad circus a pretty wide berth this week. But we will say that, as men of style, we’re glad its’ not pocket-sized. The...
View ArticleMarie Claire Hungary is Having an Indoor Day
Lounging: No matter what’s happening, Eastern Europe always seems to come through. [Fashion Copious] A Field Guide to the Menswear Blogger: The newly arrived Stylite takes a survey of the differing...
View ArticleThe Wild Blue Yonder
The Water is Cold: The gentlemen at World’s Best Ever just turned us onto our new favorite photoblog. [Wicked Wink] Ladies and Gentlemen, the Future of Mobile Harping: Apple unveils the iPad’s killer...
View ArticleJennifer Pugh is Feeling Nostalgic
The Throwback: Luciana Val & Franco Musso channel their inner Guccione for this faux-vintage snap. [Fashion Gone Rogue] Operation Infinite Accessory: Here’s your chance to own the watch Saddam...
View ArticleAmber Heard Loves Dr. Pepper
via LikeCool You Didn’t Hear it From Me: An elegy for the New York gossip beat, as related by a few veterans. Fine gentlemen, all. [Village Voice] Sleep Tight: The bedbug scourge starts cutting into...
View ArticleAdriana Lima Has Stumbled Into a De Sica Film
via Fashion Gone Rogue The Culture of Full-Priced Couture: The Journal takes a look at the people who buy those $10,000 frocks. If menswear ever gets to here, we may have to cash in our chips. [WSJ]...
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