KANYE VISION: See the world like Kanye
Posted by thedirtymexican in art, general.chatter, other cool stuff on 20. May, 2009 | No Comments
Us non-Kanyes can’t even begin to understand the fabulousness of the life this man lives. How can we? The concept of waking up surrounded by Louis Vuitton, bathing in Veuve and then having to decide which lambo to drive which bank stuffed with our milions is so far removed from our frame of reference that we don’t stand a hope in hell of ever understanding what Kanye has to go through every day just to be Kanye. Asking us to understand Kanye is just too hard and arduous a task.
NBA Europa Design
Posted by thedirtymexican in design, other cool stuff on 20. May, 2009 | 1 Comment
It’s NBA playoffs right now so a hoops junkie like me doesn’t really need any extra basketball related distractions in their life but the NBA Europa design concept managed to cut through the endless LeBron and Kobe highlight reels to pique my interest.
Put together purely as a concept by a graduating senior at the University [...]
Hard Graft - handmade gear bag goodness
Posted by thedirtymexican in design, other cool stuff, product design on 18. May, 2009 | No Comments
Do you yearn for a sexy laptop case? Are you one of those people who need to have their phone surgically attached to them? Or are you just frustated by failed attempts to keep a pen near your moleskine at all times? Fear not vain and/or incompetant airhead trendsetter, Hard Graft are here to make [...]
Study Ball, tie yourself to your work - literally
Posted by thedirtymexican in gadgets, music on 18. May, 2009 | No Comments
I came across the Study Ball on Darrell Whitelaw’s entertaining Twitter feed and I share his sentiment; I can’t wait to have kids upon whose fragile psyche I can unleash this little puppy.
The Study Ball is a ball and chain with a time lock designed to help you keep track of your study. At 10kgs [...]
Adversity brings out creativity
Posted by thedirtymexican in advertising, general.chatter on 12. May, 2009 | No Comments
Supposedly this great period of financial turmoil will be a boon to the arts and self expression as we all try to make sense of this new paradigm into which we’ve been plunged. Can’t remember where I read that but I’m pretty sure that was the gist of one of the many ‘it won’t be [...]
