SKETCH Artworks by Karim Rashid
This book is one of our favorites. Sketch showcases the illustrations and digital artwork of New York-based designer Karim Rashid from his early career to the present day. Features nearly 300 experimental drawings computer-rendered artistic explorations and architectural illustrations.
Miller Harris Scented Candles
Relax and enjoy the wonderful luxury scented candles by Miller Harris. Made with 100% natural wax each candle is richly scented with sensual aromas and have an average burn time of forty fragrant hours. Available in a variety of scents.
The Muppets Are Coming!
Disney’s latest film The Muppets is sure to win over movie-goers of all ages this holiday season; Not only is it a classic and favorite in the hearts of 20 to 40+ year olds but it also reaches the older generations as well. Jim Henson’s legendary crew of talking puppets originally got their start on the big screen during prime-time television in the late 1970′s and have continued to rock & roll for more than 30 years. We can’t wait — in theaters November 23rd! Check out the trailer.
HVW8 Art + Design Gallery: “We Was Them Kids…” Exhibition
We love everything about Los Angeles based HVW8 Art + Design, its non-traditional underground art gallery concept features the best in authentic graphic design and highlights the significance of new art forms.
“We Was Them Kids…” is a group exhibition featuring a collection of works from friends (Kevin Lyons, Parra, Geoff McFetridge, Matt Irving, Winston Tseng, Yogi Proctor, Charles Munka, Brent Rollins, Alvaro Ilizarbe) of the HVW8 Art + Design Gallery. Curated by Tyler Gibney the exhibition will debut this Friday, Nov. 11th, 7pm to 10pm and run through Dec. 20th, 2011. For more information visit HVW8.
Crate & Barrel Turkey Candleholder
Right in time for Turkey Season!! This fan-tailed Turkey Candleholder from Crate & Barrel also features sprawling feet and is the perfect additional to your Thanksgiving holiday decor. Metal with a bronze finish for a rustic look, this turkey holds one standard sized tealight candle.
Dallas Museum of Art: The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier
Often referred to as a legend in the world of haute couture French designer Jean-Paul Gaultier is undoubtably one of the most influential fashion designers in recent decades. From November 13th, 2011 through February 12th, 2012 Dallas Museum of Art will host the first exhibition
The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk
devoted to Gaultier, who draws inspiration from dance, pop-rock, cinema, television, photography, and world cultures. The exhibition highlights Gaultier’s eclectic and vibrant sources of inspiration through a selection of approximately 130 haute couture dresses and ready-to-wear pieces made between the early 1970s and 2010.
We Love California “Cruel Summer” Soy Wax Scented Candle
As the summer months come to an end we felt this We Love California themed “Cruel Summer” soy wax scented candle from Baxter of California would be an appropriate reminder of how cruel this summer’s scorching heatwaves really were.
Limited Edition Collectible: People Think I’m Cool Book & Artwork
Check out this limited edition collectible - People Think I’m Cool hardback book with artworks and text by Stefano Pane Monfeli. Available at Stussy, the book highlights the Italian artist’s illustrations, photography and artwork along with excerpts of his dialogue.
Sony NEX-5N Review
Get a sure shot with the Sony NEX-5N.
Upgrade that old digital camera and enjoy full HD 1080/60p or 24p cinematic styled movies, astounding low-light pictures, continuous shooting up to 10 fps, incredible panorama shots, and 3.0-inch tiltable Live View touch screen LCD with the NEX-5N. This pocket-sized camera from Sony also features an easy-to-use interface, 11 picture effect modes, 6-image layering and 3D sweep panorama mode.
The Sony NEX-5N is the world’s smallest interchangeable lens digital still camera using a large APS-C size sensor. It’s fully capable of capturing those images that will forever highlight memorable moments in your family’s picture album.
The Sony NEX-5N has impressive image capturing capabilities with the large APS-C image sensor, it can captures six images in a fraction of a second. The panorama sweep mode gives you the option to sweep your target virtually or horizontally. The 3D sweep mode will surprise you with spectacular footage as the camera records separate right-eye, left-eye images making landscapes come alive on 3D television. Recording in both JPEG and MPO formats.
Some of the Sony NEX-5N’s best attributes are its compact size, quiet shutter sound when shooting, advanced 16MP sensor quality and the touchscreen gives you easy access to things such as the zoom, shutter and ISO much faster.
New Release: The Barefoot Executive by Carrie Wilkerson
Here’s a new release we definitely plan to get our hands on! The Barefoot Executive: The Ultimate Guide for Being Your Own Boss and Achieving Financial Freedom by Carrie Wilkerson
For the person who longs to run their business from home, author and highly successful entrepreneur Carrie Wilkerson says it is possible (she doesn’t just say it though, she shows you how). In The Barefoot Executive Carrie helps readers of all types understand the necessary ingredients in starting and running a lucrative home-based business. You’ll learn how to reclaim your time, determine your income, and change your lifestyle-all while keeping personal priorities intact
Available in Hardback
The Barefoot Executive: The Ultimate Guide for Being Your Own Boss and Achieving Financial Freedom
