Something I noticed about clever fliers posted around neighborhoods: they usually start in areas of, say, SF or NYC, then trickle down to other hipster-ish neighborhoods at the expected rate of virality. Whether you’re looking for fodder to post in…
As founders – here at Civilizr and other enterprises like Refinery Lab – we were naturally intrigued to get a copy of Eric Ries’ The Startup Way: How Modern Companies Use Entrepreneurial Management to Transform Culture and Drive Long-Term Growth…
Hypebeasts that we are, we probably couldn’t love this video of Tyler the Creator learning about the design and creation of the Eames lounge even more. (Also, his face when he learns there are “fake chairs”…) Check out what he…
Cherry Bombe by Kerry Diamond is our instant winner for the most high-impact cookbook cover of the year – it’d be equally at home on your lucite coffee table with your fashion books as it would be in your all-white…
Hyperallergic has a wonderful exclusive clip from the recently released Eva Hesse documentary; you should check it out. “Absurd” is a recurring theme when the artists (Ethelyn Honig, Michael Todd and Nancy Holt) in the clip discuss Hesse’s work, and…
How Music Works by David Byrne is an interesting foray into the world of music-making, appealing to general history as well as delving into his personal experience with Talking Heads, Brian Eno and others. He explores social forces, technological changes…
Even before starting “Red Teaming: How Your Business Can Conquer the Competition by Challenging Everything” we presumed from the title it had military roots. It does, and it also starts with a quote from Sun Tzu’s “The Art Of War,”…
Tired of operating in silos? Want to work on the logical conduits that will flow the massive amounts of information available today into real visions for the future? The Norman Foster Foundation may be for you. An architect and citizen…
The May/June 2017 installment of WSJ’s The Future of Everything series has quite a bit of food for thought: – Hardware upgrades for your brain? Yep – Art inspired by CCTV? Indeed – Femme-forward fintech? Sure – 3D printed home…
The latest installment of the New York School of Interior Design “Collecting Design: History, Collections, Highlights” series focuses on American furniture designer Paul Evans, whose metalwork has become highly coveted around the world. No matter your feelings on the use…
