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A New Type of Fabric for 2011 – Made from Milk!

Fashion designer Anke Domaske creates a new fabric for clothing apparel makers – it’s made out of milk protein – called Qmilch.  Check the article out – it’s pretty cool:...

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The Aftermath: Target, Jason Wu, and the Vultures

On Saturday at midnight, I hit up the Target website to get my Jason Wu fix. Of course, 80% of the items were already sold out, but luckily I was able to score the Sleeveless Chiffon Navy Floral Dress...

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Bass Loves Rachel Antonoff Spring/Summer 2012

I like Bass shoes. I like Rachel Antonoff’s clothing. The two combined reduces me to a puddle of goo on the floor asking the store clerk for a size 6. I was a huge fan of their Spring/Summer 2011...

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Orla Kiely x Uniqlo

Every time I read about Uniqlo I turn greener and greener with envy. There is an absence of Uniqlo stores over here on the West Coast though they’ve greenlit both a San Francisco and a Los Angeles...

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Marni @ H&M Collaboration

Like Target’s designer collab with Jason Wu, H&M has one up their sleeves – a collaboration with designer Marni.  54 pieces in this set – mix and match.  Go to: Marni @ H&M. Just an update:...

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Diet Coke + Paul Gaultier = Fashion Soda Bottle

French designer Jean Paul Gaultier and Diet Coke collab on a bottle.  It will not be sold in the US so get it on eBay. For more info and pics – check out:  OhLaLa Mag – Jean Paul Gaultier. Filed under:...

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Banana Republic x Trina Turk = Summer Collection 2012

Are you looking for a summer outfit?  You might want to check out Banana Republic’s new capsule collection with designer Trina Turk for Summer 2012.  The Palm Springs’ inspired collection will have...

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Get to Work….in Style!

Do you find yourself working around the house, in the garage, or behind a bar…in need of a rugged, stylish piece of utilitarian art? Moore & Giles, a purveyor of leather and fine goods, has created...

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Home Decor: Donkey Kong Shelf

Add video game retro to your plain walls with this Donkey Kong Shelf by designer Igor Chak.  What a conversation starter – it not only looks vintage cool with it’s pixel-inspired design, it’s also made...

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Grab These: Designer USB Flash Drives

Mimobot have always made USB flash drives hip and sexy with great collabs with licenses like Transformers, G.I. Joe, Star Wars, and DC Comics.  Now here are some other neat USB flash drive designs....

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Techno Tree by Vivian Muller

I’m not very adept in growing any assortment of plants or flowers. It seems every type of vegetation in my house or in my cube just ends up being kaput. Though when I saw the Electree, there wasn’t any...

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Deco Art by Mads Berg

Retro art deco by Danish designer Mads Berg. For more images from this series and his other projects, go to:  Mads Berg. Filed under: Art, Design Tagged: 1950s, 1960s, art deco, Danish, designer,...

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LEGO Star Wars TIE Fighter 75095

LEGO announced and showcased lots of cool stuff at Toy Fair 2015, and here’s another one – the Star Wars TIE Fighter 75095.  Look for this high-end detailed model around May 2015 at the MSRP of...

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Meet the Stormtrooper Prop Master

Meet Hollywood prop maker Andrew Ainsworth.  You might ask, “Who is he?”  Well, he’s the creator of the most iconic character helmets in film – the original Star Wars Stormtrooper helmet.   Mr....

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A Shift to the Chunky!

Walking around San Francisco, I have noticed a shift from the classic staple of sleek aviator-type shades to a thicker, bolder, and (some may say) “geekier” eyewear. SF-based eyewear company,...

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Frankie’s Garage: The Ultimate Hot Wheels “Back to the Future” DeLorean

Mattel Hot Wheels has released several 1:64, 1:43 and 1:18 scale “Back to the Future” AMC DeLorean cars, now this summer June 2016, Hot Wheels will be releasing a limited production run of the 2016 Hot...

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The $10,000 NBA Figurines by MINDstyle x CoolRain

The NBA playoffs are in full swing as we speak and being from the Bay Area, I’m huge Dubs fan.  NBA basketball fanatics with deep pockets should check out this expensive NBA toy art figure collection...

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Interview with Fashion Designer Jason Wu

Fashion friends interview each other at Google, model Martha Hunt and designer Jason Wu talk about the changes in the fashion industry.  Jason discusses the future of not just the design elements, but...

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Superhero Body Paint

Cosplayers usually design and build costumes and props.  Well, this cosplayer doesn’t need it.  Just paint it on the body.  My Retrenders buddy Steve Jang sent me this YouTube video a few months back....

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