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Coudal Partners captures the epic and daring journey to climb the snowbank summits after the Great Chicago Blizzard of 2011.
In a collaborative effort between Coudal Partners and The Explorers of the New World Society, an expedition was immediately formed. The goal; a bold assault aiming to place the very first men upon the summit of this peak. Known for their dexterity and grit, Dawson and Matt were selected for the dangerous undertaking. This is their story.
New Yorker magazine put together a hilarious demo promoting their new app with Jason Schwartzman and directed by Roman Coppola. I love that this looks nothing like 99.9% of the other app promos.
Reblogged from Matthew Buchanan
Hilarious ad for newsday.com’s new iPad app.
Reblogged from socialsalt
Start sharing your mundane or exciting thoughts with a pen, paper, and 140 letter boxes. Knock Knock is selling them for only $4.50 and comes with 50 tweets.
A field guide of typestaches designed by San Francisco art director Tor Weeks. The screen printed 18” x 24” poster is available on Old Tom Foolery
Via Fast Co. Design
One word: Friction
“Through casual research I’ve discovered that on average an Apple users jeans are 33% tighter than a PC user, and a shocking 90% tighter than a Linux user. Apple fans are also hamstrung by a lack of cargo pockets on their pants that these other users enjoy. The problem is bad with a pair of Earnest Sewns, and becomes increasingly critical when I switch to, say, my Levis 501 XX Shrink to Fit 1947 Selvedge Cone Denim.”
Barbarian Group’s take on what went wrong with the bumpers.
Via @seth_weisfeld
The iPad is going to save everyone except Flash. Foxtrot plays off the fact that Flash is out of luck on the iPad.
Reblogged from David Kaneda
You can come out when you can properly explain the differences between Modernist architecture and postmodern ornamentation.
The tumblr site Unhappy Hipsters humorously pairs people in their well designed homes featured in Dwell magazine with captions of despair.