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links for 2006-07-29

Posted 29 July 2006 | By | Categories: culture, environment, links, nyc, technology, video | No Comments

Spot-on episode of the show with zefrank on copyright issues and profiteering with video online.

kiss me! high-tech+touch secret message silk wedding costumes

Posted 26 July 2006 | By | Categories: culture, design, emily approved, environment, fashion, love, nyc, passions, technology | No Comments

I’m no fan of the wedding industrial complex, but i’ve falling in love with this complex industrial-design wedding costume.

first photo exhibition at pace macgill gallery

Posted 16 July 2006 | By | Categories: art, culture, nyc, technology | 1 Comment

Caught up with Irene PapanestorThe exhibition will not only rely on the Flickr community for content, but will also depend upon the activity of the site’s users for the organization and editing of what is anticipated to be thousands of images from the age-old genre of self-portraiture…. Sorting options or subcategories (self portrait “with mirror” or at “beach,” for example) within the virtual exhibition will enable further definition and refinement.The work in the exhibition will perpetually expand with the proliferation of users until the popularity of each category aids in its editing.

links for 2006-06-13

Posted 13 June 2006 | By | Categories: branding, consumerism, culture, furniture, links, nyc, passions, shopping | No Comments

Turning Rivers Into Playgrounds – New York Times Fun along the NYC waterfront, including kayaking! (Picture at right is from my own kayaking on the Hudson adventures.) (tags: nyc kayak hudsonriver hudsonriverpark pier63) New American Dream – Conscious Consumer information to make informed choices in the marketplace to protect the environment, enhance quality of life [...]

links for 2006-06-11

Posted 11 June 2006 | By | Categories: art, culture, emily approved, links, nyc | No Comments

The Dalai Lama’s Many Auras, at the Fowler Museum in Los Angeles – New York Times This exhibition looks interesting. It will be in NYC March 3, 2007 – September 4, 2007 at the Rubin Museum of Art. Especially intrigued by Laurie Anderson‘s installation which sounds like a physical manifestation of one of my favorite [...]

malia mills: bikinis, body love and best customer service ever

Posted 11 June 2006 | By | Categories: branding, consumerism, emily approved, fashion, nyc, shopping | No Comments

If you’re an athletic woman on the curvier end of the spectrum, finding a bikini top that’s not a wardrobe malfunction waiting to happen is a challenge. Believe me, I tried on everything at Saks and Bloomingdales for us — nada. Athleta made a big deal in their latest catalog about one top for DDs, [...]

links for 2006-05-23: focus on running

Posted 23 May 2006 | By | Categories: branding, consumerism, culture, design, links, music, nyc, technology | No Comments

Nike+iPod Sports Kit ($29) to access distance, time, pace and calories burned on the screen of a nano version of the iPod via a sensor inside the shoes that communicates with the ipod. They also plan to offer a sport music section on iTunes.Did you know Nike already offers free 30 minute workout mixes (updated monthly) on NikeWomen?

links for 2006-05-18

Posted 18 May 2006 | By | Categories: design, links, nyc | No Comments

Core77 – New York Design Week 2006 Events Calendar (tags: art design events icff nyc)

meatpacking district/west village weekend update

Posted 08 May 2006 | By | Categories: fashion, food, nyc, shopping | 1 Comment

The wraps are off Banchet Jaigla’s beautiful flower bar, right next to Banchet Flowers at 809 washington st. Can’t wait to sip champagne among the vanda and cattleya.Have you ever smelled a shepherd’s basket?

snow day

Posted 12 February 2006 | By | Categories: nyc, observations | No Comments

26.9″ of snow in NYC!