Archive for May 2009
E3 2009 – Tekken 6 Trailer
For you Tekken fans, IGN has uploaded a hot off the press Tekken 6 E3 trailer. Tekken 6 sees the return of many familiar faces as well as new characters to create the largest line-up the series has ever seen. The trailer has a nice break down of the new full time motion blurring and
Sony Ericsson Satio
Get the ultimate multimedia experience with Satio. Feast your eyes on movies, TV-series’ and video clips thanks to the 3.5 inch screen and crystal clear 16:9 widescreen format – just like watching them live. A friend pulling a funny pose? Snap them with the amazing 12.1 megapixel camera and share the picture with friends. Satio
Ninja Star USB Memory Drive
First we had ninja star thumb tacks, now you can get even ninjier (is that even a word?) with these Ninja Star USB memory drives. They come with 2GB of storage capacity for the ninja geek in you.
Johnny Cupcakes Cut+Sew Line
Johnny Cupcakes just baked a new set of t-shirts and released his very first cut+sew line. Both are available at his online shop, or in stores: 279 Newbury Street, Boston MA. – 7959 Melrose Ave. Los Angeles, CA. – 17 Nantasket Rd, Hull, MA
Scoop Volante
It’s amazing when a small group of animators can pull off professional looking 3D animations that look like they should havve come out of a big studio like Pixar or Disney Studios. Max Loubaresse, Marc Bouyer, Axelle Cheriet, and Anthony Vivien used 3Ds Max, Photoshop and After Effect to create Scoop Volante, a funny little
Behind-the-Scenes Look into Kanye West x Louis Vuitton
Knotoryus takes us backstage into Kanye West’s collaboration with Louis Vuitton. They have a nice writeup with photos of the Louis Vuitton Don working on design sketches with LV designer Fabrizio Vitti. His next footwear lineup is geared for late 2009 release.
Salt and Pepper Battery Shakers
These D-Sized Salt and Pepper Battery Shakers were definitely made with gear heads in mind. Designed by Antrepo Design Industry in Turkey, they are available in red and turquoise, or black and white.
Sora Aoi x Maxim Korea June 2009
Maxim Korea couldn’t let FHM Taiwan have all the fun with JAV models. So they hooked up with little miss hot stuff Sora Aoi for the June 2009 issue. There’s a short interview in the feature about her jump to the big screen in a 4 episode drama titled “Korean Classroom.” It’s about three Japanese
Carhartt Maki Board Short
With summer just around the corner, you’ll need to gear up for the warm weather. Carhartt’s Maki Board Short are made from 100% polyester satin and feature a front velcro pocket to keep things tidy. Comes in black, caper, blacksmith, and volcano colors.
Hyori x June 2009 InStyle Magazine
Hyori turned 30-years-old just a week and a half ago, but she still looks just as good she did when she was 21. Here’s a few pics from her InStyle Magazine photo shoot for the June 2009 issue. Enjoy!
Frank Lloyd Wright Lego Architecture Building Sets
Impress the ladies with your awe inspiring Lego building skills. Ok, maybe you don’t have amazing Lego building skills but with Frank Lloyd Wright’s Lego Architecture Building Sets ($45/set), no one will know better.
Muzetto Laptop Bag
The Muzetto Laptop Bag ($239) fits a 13″ laptop along with pockets for your phone, change, keys and cards. Made from distressed brown cowhide leather, it’ll look good weather you’re in jeans and a tee or a blazer and slacks.
Nike Air Force 1 Bespoke x La MJC
Michael Dupouy of La MJC has does a fabulous job on the colorway and use of subtle materials for the Nike Air Force 1 Bespoke. The sneaker is a blend of suede, mesh and premium grade leather. Simple and classic.
Transformers Ravage USB Flash Memory
This has got to be the coolest USB drive of all time. Ravage ($43) can store up to 2GB, and transforms into a vicious cat when not in use. Just make sure your co-workers don’t jack it from your desk when you’re not around.
Maria Ozawa Does FHM Taiwan – Photo and Video Shoot
For all you JAV fans out there, you’re gonna love this. Maria Ozawa is on the May 2009 cover of FHM Taiwan and they even scored an exclusive video interview in English. She talks about her love of outdoor activities (get your mind out of the gutter), and the release of her upcoming movie Invitation
Top Vinyl Toy Designers You Should Know
Netdiver is featuring ten of the best toy designers in conjunction with their ten year anniversary. Check out the array of different styles, and diverse talent coming up this year.
Marisa Miller Drops Major Cleavage on Ellen
Marisa Miller showed up on Ellen yesterday to promote her Shape magazine cover and feature. Talk about a serious hottie. I have no idea how Ellen was able to keep it all together with all that super cleavage in front of her. This is one video you don’t want to miss… for the interesting interview
Shibuya WP Shoe
Alpinestars’ footwear legacy has paved the way for the emergence of Alpinestars’ latest innovation: the Shibuya Shoe ($170). Inspired by the retro youths of Japan, the Shibuya was inspired by styles seen on the cosmopolitan scooter and moped enthusiasts, and fused with basketball footwear designs.
HKC Phone Advertisements with Chinese Girls
How do you promote a new cell phone in China? You hire cute Chinese girls. I understand selling beauty and fashion products with the use of pretty models, but how effective is the use of models for electronics? In a male dominated market, I assume it at least causes potential buyers to give a second
Diesel Black Label Sideview Watch
A watch without a face? That’s the idea behind the Diesel Black Label Sideview ($365) watch. Built around a high polish black steel face, the watch tells time in an unconventional way with two movements on the side of the watch instead of on top. A clear case of form over function.
Leighton Meester Good Girls Video
Cobra Starship, a band that developed quite the following after being featured on the Snakes on a Plane soundtrack, asked Leighton Meester to lend her vocal talents to their latest song, “Good Girls Go Bad.” Who would’ve known that this girl can also sing!
Japanese Axe Bodyspray Campaign
Take your favorite Axe scents, add photos of beautiful Japanese girls taken by Yone and you have the perfect body spray ad campaign for boys across the world. Axe is one brand that truly understands that sex sells.
Adidas Originals x Vespa collection
Arguably two of the most influential European lifestyle labels of the last century collaborate to bring you the adidas Originals x Vespa collection. This cross between a mid top sneaker and this years must-have, the 60′s desert boot, comes in a soft long cut Legacy Grey suede upper with tonal 3 Stripe branding as well
Styrofoam Turntable DIY Kit
Leave it up to teenage engineers to come up with a turntable kit that won’t break your wallet. This low-cost do-it-yourself turntable is made out of high density styrofoam. Comes with a built-in speaker, amplifier, USB connection, effects knob, and RCA output.
