March 2013

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When's the last time you've seen someone share a panorama photo? They just aren't ideal for sharing, sites always seem to shrink the photo to fit the site which dilutes the viewing experience. A new solution is here...

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I actually saw a variation of this from a different company a couple of years back, but questioned its true utility as it was lacking many features one would expect out of a device of this type. Fast forward a little later and a new company beat them to the punch and appears to be...

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This is something I've been following on twitter, but haven't taken the plunge into actual participation yet. HitRECord.org takes your unfinished project be it music, prose, poetry, screenplay, film, or photo/art project and puts them up for creative grab to other registered users. Started by actor Joseph Gorden-Levitt, hitReCord is a refreshing realization of the...

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Justin Reynolds is an OG Long Beach skateboarder who rode for Acme, G&S, Formula One, Lethol, Grind King, Origin, Furnace, and Stüssy. Today, the 508 skate crew member proudly helms Riviera Skateboards––which specializes in downhill, ditch skating, cruisers, and pool boards. As a guy who is firmy rooted in Long Beach skate history with a...

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I have known Nick for the vast majority of my life as we first met when we were just wee little lads in Boy Scouts many, many years ago. He has been heavily involved in long distance running ever since I can remember, but I really had no idea that this was a full-time gig...

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Our friend Levi Maestro has an art installation at the Scion A/V space on Melrose, in West Hollywood at the moment. Levi's takeover of the space is really impressive in its eclectic approach to media, and its crisp, cleanly curated feel. The exhibition includes neon signage, prints, T-shirt graphics, an excellent cut & sew varsity...

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I typically avoid sharing TED talks because the scale that they are operating at now just generates thousands of incredible presentations that you just want to share every single one of them. However I recently came across this wonderful talk by Shawn Achor, CEO of Good Think, who researches and teaches the world about positive...

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Have you seen Glass yet? What's Glass? Google Glass. In the past few weeks this upcoming product from Google has been leaking into my peripherals and I have to say the mystic around it is getting to me...

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Since co-authoring the elegant and cool Long Beach Architecture: The Unexpected Metropolis (Hennessey + Ingalls, 2004), Cara Mullio and Jennifer M. Volland have been championing the city’s variety of architecture from Art Deco to Mid Century to contemporary. They have done it in talks, exhibitions, and bicycle tours. And at the next Imprint conference they...

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We were first introduced to Kenzan Tsutakawa-Chinn of Studio 1Thousand through our colleague, jeffstaple, who recommended him as a craftsman for our Architecture for Dogs brand. Studio 1Thousand is a LED lighting design firm working to realize complex architectural ideas and bringing abstract ideas to fruition. Our examination of Kenzan’s work revealed an incredible portfolio,...