Can Changing Our FUEL Change The World?
Josh Tickell grew up in carefree Australia, running around the outback, playing with wild animals and swimming in pristine waters. When moving back to the Louisiana bayou with his American mother, he discovered…
New Stamps Honor British Design Classics
In celebration of that which is quintessentially British, Royal Mail has released a series of stamps featuring iconic designs from the country’s impressive oeuvre. Selections range from pop-culture items like Penguin Books, Mary…
How To Do Worm Composting in Your Apartment
About one third of all waste generated in New York City is biodegradable and could easily be composted, I imagine those numbers are fairly accurate for any U.S. city. It’s crazy to think…
Good Stuff: Voltaic Solar Bags
Having walked around NYC with one of these messenger bags I can only agree with Voltaic founder Shayne McQuade, who says that a solar bag is to the single woman what the puppy…
The Afterlife on Facebook
In real life I have a handful of friends that I talk to on a regular basis, on Facebook I have 278 (as of the time of this writing). I rarely converse with…
Save Your Appetite, It’s Frugal Friday
Hard times call for desperate measures. At NYC eatery Craft, executive chef Damon Wise has taken matters into his own hands and created a menu where nothing costs more than $10. Damon: Frugal…
Prepare Yourself With Survival Straps
It’s a jungle out there, we all know it. Have you ever been stuck out there in the urban wilderness thinking to yourself “Damn, I wish I had a 550 Paracord right now!”?…
Not Sure How To Make Good Seafood Choices? Ask FishPhone
We have all heard by now that the oceans are over-fished and that there are some types of fish that we should avoid. But which ones? It’s very hard to keep track of…
Rehabilitated Dishware, Made in Brooklyn
Out of her studio in Brooklyn, designer Sarah Cihat lovingly crafts the pieces that make up her Rehabilitated Dishware collection, a refreshing comment on our deeply rooted throw-away culture. The project started as…
Stitch’T Turns Old Tees Into Keepsake Quilts
How often have you cursed about those t-shirts gathering in the back of your closet? You know, the ones that have sentimental value and just cannot be disposed of, but will never be…
Björk & Berries – Natural Skincare Made in the Swedish Forest
The ultimate luxury when it comes to beauty products, besides function, is knowing what is actually in all those things you put all over your body. A small company called Björk & Berries,…











