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Archive for the Photography Category

Store Front

Married authors and photographers James and Karla Murray’s book STORE FRONT “provides an irreplaceable window to the rich cultural experience of New York City as seen through its neighborhood shops.” It’s a New York that’s quickly disappearing, and provides such an intimate look at some of the places that sustained this very busy city. Via [...]

Tags: art, new york, Photography
Posted in Books, Photography, art on July 11, 2009 | There are currently No Comments

f2 Images

I stumbled upon the work of f2 Images while doing my regular Etsy searches. Their imagery, available for purchase – is decidedly feminine with a touch of eery. Great for that little spot in your house that just needs SOMEthing. The image above felt like Summer.

Tags: etsy find, Photography
Posted in Etsy Finds, Photography, art on July 11, 2009 | There are currently No Comments

Matt Armendariz

This isn’t normally the type of photography that we would feature, but Matt Armendariz work is like eye-candy for any foodie. I love his use of color and style.

Tags: Food, Mmmm, Photography
Posted in Food, Mmmm, Photography on March 9, 2009 | There are currently No Comments

Glass Jar Frames

Photojojo says it best: It’s so simple we can’t believe we didn’t think of it before: just slide a photo into a jar, turn it upside down and display your upcyclin’ genius for all to see. Get the full step-by-step here.

Tags: Green, Photography, recycling
Posted in DIY, Gifts, Green, Make It, Photography, art, design on March 3, 2009 | There are currently 1 Comment

The 99% Conference

“When ideas do happen, it is not by accident. What separates creative people who make their ideas happen from the constant dreamers? Perhaps we all have an obligation to show our ideas some respect. Behance is partnering with [...]

Tags: behance, conferences, coolhunting, creatives
Posted in Film, Food, Music, Photography, Videos, Websites, art, design, fashion on February 18, 2009 | There are currently No Comments

The Impossible Project

A state of collective mourning began when Poloroid announced they would cease to produce the beloved medium. The Impossible Project has reclaimed Poloroid Film, and vows make it a viable, living medium once more. In their words: “Impossible b.v. has been founded with the concrete aim to re-invent and re-start production of analog INTEGRAL FILM [...]

Tags: impossible, Photography, poloroid, reclaimed
Posted in Do Gooder, Gadgets, Photography, Websites, design on February 10, 2009 | There are currently 1 Comment

Bullbone Vintage Photos

Scouring Etsy has become a hobby. Amidst the jewlery and funky stuffies, Bullbone has cherry picked the best vintage photos and will snail mail them to you for only $5. I still like combing through the piles of pics at the flea market, but Bullbone helps get that fix when you can’t get to the [...]

Tags: etsy find, flea market, Photography, vintage
Posted in Etsy Finds, Gadgets, Photography, Uncategorized, Videos on February 8, 2009 | There are currently No Comments

Riitta Ikonen

The work if Riitta Ikonen is both surreal and hilarious. Her own words describe it best: “My work is concerned with the performance of images, through photography and costume design. Certain items, usually small and insignificant, excite me to the point where I have to wear them and then document that process. The super- garments [...]

Tags: art, Photography, Surreal
Posted in Photography on January 29, 2009 | There are currently No Comments