slightlymilky and sugarmilk mugs.

slightlymilky and sugarmilk mugs by sampson may. [via september industry.]

long overdue.

i know, i know, its been a while since i've posted photos. i've been busy with work and projects and a wee little bit of just plain life living. i've also been playing with my grandmother's polaroid. today i'm catching the train to to go here and tonight i'll be seeing this. yay!

cbgb's.

cbgb's by dreadfuldan.

beauty and the geek jeans.

beauty and the geek jeans by erik de nijs. [via yanko design.]

modernism un/fulfilled.

modernism un/fulfilled by experimental jetset. one of a set of 4 prints of a limited edition run of 100.

pigeon lamp.

pigeon lamp by thorsten van elten. i love this lamp but have absolutely no where to clip it.

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(no title) by vincent laforet. [via ffffound!]

key ring chevrolet.

key ring chevrolet by kiel mead.

designer kiel mead's ingenious "key rings" are both sweet and beautiful. reminiscent of 1940's spoon rings, these rings are cast in silver from vintage keys.

nyc subway map.

the nyc subway map has been updated this year by its iconic 1972 designer, massimo vignelli. if you'd like a one for yourself, a limited edition of 500 are being offered through men's vogue for $299 with the profits to go to omar freilla's nonprofit green worker cooperatives. and click here for an interesting article in the new york times about the 1972 map. [via aisle one.]

update: sorry, the prints are sold out.

36" and 18" bench.

36" and 18" bench by scrapile.

SCRAPILE is the collaborative work of designers bart bettencourt and carlos salgado. seeking to create a possitive environmental impact with their work, these two have developed a unique method of collecting and repurposing discarded scraps of wood from New York's woodworking industry. since it's conception in fall 2003, this project has continued to yield an ever-evolving line of furniture and product which by its very nature insists each piece be one of a kind.

ain't it the truth?

ain't it the truth? by sepultura.

have arrows, will travel.

have arrows, will travel by dresser johnson. click here for the flickr stream.

kate johnson and kevin dresser of DresserJohnson design are not only the proud roommates/parents/webmasters of roebling, the famed brooklyn bunny of www.bklynbunny.com, but they are also the force behind one of my all-time favorite pieces of graphic design ever: the moma bathroom signs, not to mention these limited edition nifty arrow rings which are now individually numbered and available for purchase on their website.

helvetica neue descending a t-shirt.

helvetica neue descending a t-shirt by typography shop. [via aisle one.]

n-blox.

n-blox is a proposed residential building in toronto by quadrangle architects. [via contemporist.]

marshmallow roaster.

marshmallow roaster by tc studio.

reminiscing an open campfire, roasting marshmallows with friends just makes me smile. and it happens that a standard 60 watt bulb gives off enough excess heat to roast a marshmallow every 4 minutes (4.5 minutes if you like yours well done.)

it's raining stoopid people (but we have umbrellas).

it's raining stoopid people (but we have umbrellas) by dogfacedboy.

mass moca.

mass moca from hopingforhappyaccidents. i'm absolutely itching to take a trip here.

jerome cushion.

jerome cushion by amanda jean. ah, 1984... i remember it well.

laser engraved macs.

laser engraved macs from engrave your tech.

jose antonio contreras.

i love this business card from jose antonio contreras. so smart. [via swissmiss.]