Burton Store NYC

Josh Rubin has an interesting post on his Coolhunting blog. The snowboard and apparel company Burton has opened a store in New York's Soho but in order to give you the full experience of using their apparel they have built in a freezer. 'the store includes the full range of products from each of the Burton brands: Red, Anon, Analog, Gravis and of course Burton. The highlight is their 20 degree

Maharishi Skate Boards

Protein seem to have a little bit of an exclusive on the new Maharishi boards. They feature the DPM Series 1 camouflage patterns.'Each pattern contains references to the natural world in line with the theory set out in the 944-page camo encyclopaedia DPM Disruptive Pattern Material. The book, also available from dpmhi, emphasises camouflage's natural roots and artistic influences over its

The Brilliance

The Brilliance is a great US blog that looks at pretty much everything that crops up in the lives of Chuck and Benjamin, two artists.This is how they describe themselves: 'THE BRILLIANCE exists to serve as a resource for people of all interests around the world. When we launched in the spring of 2005, we started out with interviews from the likes of photographer Kareem Black,

PSP Fashion Event

Sony have organised Pret-a-PSP, a fashion show to promote the latest accessories for the PSP from the likes of Fendi, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger and Anna Sui. This is yet another example of the ever narrowing gap between technology and fashion. With fashion trying to grab hold of the new opportunities that mass technologies such as the PSP and iPod represent, whilst the tech companies piggy

iPod Nano

No real surprises with the Apple announcements today and certainly nothing revolutionary which was a bit disappointing. Apple announced the iTunes phone to no-one's surprise, they did however introduce the rather more exciting iPod Nano. This will replace the Mini and carries a 1.5 inch colour display, with 2gb and 4gb hard drives available.Tags: Design, iPod

Trainers vs Sneakers

Flickr has been getting a reputation as a great trend tracking tool. So inspired by the PSFK cool hunt of a few months back I thought I'd have a quick look at what patterns are emerging in the UK vs the US. Now this isn't the most scientific way of researching but it acts as a pretty good guide as to what is going on amongst the Flickr demographic. By typing in 'sneakers' to the Flickr search

Nike ID Experience

I've just had my first full Nike ID experience from start to finish and it feels good! Back at the beginning of August I reported on a cool new Nike product that was to be released in September, the Nike Hammer watch, so I immediately began looking for this good looking piece of kit. My first port of call was obviously the Nike website and then the Nike ID site where, lo and behold, was the