Monthly Archives: July 2010

The world is a book…

The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page. St. Augustine via The Thought Experiment.

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Impossible.

Edwin Land was the genius inventor of the Polaroid camera. This quote explains his philosophy and inspires us all to take on challenges worth taking on. via Keep Calm Gallery.

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A Field Guide to Typestaches

It’s Wednesday and time for some typographic inspiration. Our fellow Williamsburgers should appreciate this as much as we do :) Continue reading

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Bertelli

Bertelli, by far, are the most beautiful bicycles in NYC. I’d be surprised to find better elsewhere. Bici is the italian slang for bike/bikes. Every bertelli bicycle is a unique design object that you won’t find in any store in … Continue reading

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The Low Tempos by Guy Burwell

Guy Burwell recently did cover art for the German publication, Low Magazine, and they’re also offering up this new art print set.  “The Low Tempos” is a set of six screenprints (each 9.5″ tall, varying widths), has an edition of … Continue reading

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I love New York

Excellent photo inspiration from The Satoralist, as always. If you like these, be sure to spend some time checking out part two. via The Sartorialist: Jazz-Age Dance Party p.1, Governors Island, New York.

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The Pince-Nez

The Pince Nez: a very niche but powerful set of spectacles. via Pince-Nez Renaissance.

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Heaven Help Us

There are no words which can describe how awesome these people are. via LPCover Lover.

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Glamorize Your Glasses!

Yeah, thanks for the tip Grandma. I’ll pass that right along… via Comically Vintage

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DIY Eye Exams for $2

DIY eye exams via your mobile phone: Certainly not a substitute for the real-deal, but great for environments where carrying around hundreds of lenses and equipment simply isn’t possible. There’s also a full project page hosted by MIT if you’re … Continue reading

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