Will Sky City in China Become the World’s Tallest Building?
Though originally reported as being possibly completed over a course of just 90 days, it seems as if Sky City will finally break ground next month. Plans for the world’s tallest building have been circulating for a while now, with developers at...
A Look Inside Coltrane Curtis’s TriBeCa Apartment
In his own words, Coltrane Curtis is “an entrepreneur, a husband and a dad,” but that seems to be modesty speaking. In actuality, Coltrane Curtis is a self-made man, a former influential VJ on MTV, and mastermind behind the idea engineeri...
Boylston Trading Co. x Hell Fire Canyon Club x Bell Helmet
It’s almost fitting that the brainchild of a former Sex Pistols member and one of the emcees from House of Pain would be called the Hell Fire Canyon Club (HFCC). Taking its name from a ring within London’s 18th century nobility that engag...
Penny Skateboards 2013 Spring/Summer Collection
Penny Skateboards continues to branch out into several different facets of its iconic boards. Fresh for this season is a collection of graphically-inspired pieces that work well with the current popularity we’ve seen with patterns. Several nota...
Kickpack Cardboard Foosball Table
Creative agency Kickpack recreates a traditional Foosball table with an environmentally sustainable approach that is constructed almost entirely from 100% renewable resources. The result is a table that they like to call the “Kartoni.” Th...
Red Bull Music Academy New York INABA
INABA, the design firm founded by Jeffrey Inaba, was contracted by the Red Bull Music Academy to take four floors of a vacant New York building in its Chelsea neighborhood and turn it into the ideal learning space. The firm used curved walls to divid...
Bookmarc x KRINK Marker Collection | Video
KRINK’s eponymous imprint has seen ardent popularity in the creative world, with markers and other writing utensils serving as important staples among artists of different disciplines. Meanwhile, American fashion staple ...
Bookmarc x KRINK 2013 Marker Collection
As the brainchild of artist KRINK, his line of markers and other writing utensils have become an important tool within the creative world. High-quality and made in the United States, KRINK’s uncompromising vision has attracted the attention of...
Vitsoe Re-Engineers the 620 Chair Programme with Dieter Rams
As previously reported, revered equipment brand Vitsoe has been granted exclusive permissions to legendary designer Dieter Rams’ original furniture designs. The brand has returned with an impressive reconsideration of Rams’ 620 Chair Prog...
Fiat x Smeg “Smeg 500″ Mini Fridge
Two Italian icons, Smeg and Fiat, have teamed up on an unexpected – and very unique – mini fridge. Dubbed the Smeg 500, the fridge is fashioned out of the front end of a classic Fiat 500. Boasting a 100L capacity, the fridge is opened by...
A Visit to Shinola Detroit
Detroit-based watchmaker Shinola recently opened its factory doors to HODINKEE, allowing the publication access to experience firsthand the emerging brand’s mission to re-inspire American manufacturing. Located inside Detroit’s historic A...
The World’s First 3D-Printed Gun Can Now Be Downloaded & Fired
There was a time when ‘plastic gun’ was synonymous with ‘toy,’ yet today that terminology has been permanently altered as Defense Distributed releases the world’s first 3D-printed gun. The Texas-based project/non-profit is dedicated to producing desi...
The Beauty of Crafting Your Own Pen
They say the journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Accordingly, making the first comfortable marks with a good pen is an irreplaceable feeling to many – the initial steps toward creating something beautiful. Alexandre Chappel might k...
