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Aural Color
Every now and then, I’m struck by how neatly music relates to design. Individually, the subtle details of either can be lost on the listener/viewer; but collectively these attributes create depth and allow for a range of personal interpretation. On a more functional level, rudimentary meaning can also be conveyed in both the aural and visual worlds; for instance, the straight-forward cues of...
August 2009
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The Gray Area Foundation for the Arts
Since I moved to San Francisco, the Tenderloin has been quietly transforming into a destination neighborhood of sorts, and I’m not referring to the “peeler” joints on O’Farrell. For one, I recently experienced some of the best Thai food (ever) at a divey little spot called Lers Ros. And despite it’s notorious reputation as a crime-infested danger zone,...
Mini Coupé Concept
The new Mini Coupé Concept will be making its debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show September 17-27, 2009. It appears to be a two-seater, with a tough new profile. Check the deets and photo gallery here.
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Why I pay $80 for a haircut
As a second grader, I acquired some hair-related baggage that affects me to this day. Though not the first day of school, I believe it only made matters worse that a week had passed; just enough time for my new classmates to become familiar with my name, face, and existing bowl-cut.
The second week of school, my mom decided I needed a quick trim. But the cut was only a prelude to the confusion...
WatchMy buddy, Haena, put “Where the Wild Things Are” back on my radar. I’ve been resisting the hype train because I don’t want to be disappointed in the end. But, damn it if this doesn’t appear to be totally legit. Spike Jonze, what.