Why must everything come in packaging that’s seemingly ready-made for nuclear meltdown? The clamshell isn’t…
Month: September 2011
Rubber Soul: Galeria Melissa in Sao Paulo
An up close and personal look at the impressive Galeria Melissa in Sao Paulo. Shopping is big in Sao Paulo. With a pop…
Field to Flake: How Breakfast Cereal is Made
ColumnHow processed is it? While sleepily shaking your cereal flakes into a bowl, and absently pouring the milk over the…
heARTbeat: Mozart Guerra Ties Emotion into his Sculpture
Mozart Guerra communicates complex emotions with simple rope and styrofoam. Taking cues from cultural taboos and evoluti…
Lustables: WeWood Watches
WeWood turns out time pieces we all want to ditch our cell phones for. A question posed to me many times regarding watch…
Bay Area Artist Debuts Dumpster Home at Fringe Festival
Is this the newest trend in 21st Century living? In a hybrid innovation of the squatter/small house movement, Berkeley-b…
Sustainable Food Fights Back: 4 Projects of Interest
Tired of supermarket shopping for packaged junk? So are four city food projects. Oh supermarkets. You are cheap, you are…
EcoSalon at NYFW: Nolcha’s Ethical Fashion Forum Innovator Winners
Nolcha’s Ethical Fashion Forum winners get crowned. Following the success of the Innovation Awards in the UK, 2011…