Cool Hunting

Lo Res Shoe | United Nude
from Three (20 Nov 2009): The United Nude Lo Res is part of an new semi-automatic design method by United Nude. An object is digitially scanned into a 3-D computer model and re-generated into various resolutions.

CMYK Elektric Bike
from DiegoM (20 Nov 2009): The CMYK is a folding electric bicycle for short commutes. This electric bike has the ability to make people smile and enjoy life while helping in the quest for a greener world. The aim of the product is to complement public transportation in order to reduce the amount of cars on the streets. Everyone can enjoy the emotion of riding a bike while its reduced size, ease of transportation and storage are convenient benefits for the urban dweller. FOLDING & TRANSPORT Only a few easy steps to fold the bike and place it in the carrying bag. This is ideal for commuters who want to take the bike on the bus or subway and then carry it inside the office or any other public space, making it an ideal complement to public transportation. CHARGE & USE The power supply on the bike works just like a laptop. It plugs in any 110 Volt electrical outlet. A two-hour charge will take you for a 50 minutes ride. ACCESSORIES A series of accessories are available to complement each individual’s needs.

ALTA Seating Line
from DiegoM (20 Nov 2009): Alta is a comprehensive seating line designed by manuelsaez ltd to give freedom to architects and designers, allowing them to customize the products with several options in materials and finishes, while making it manageable and cost effective for the manufacturer. Alta was recently recognized at the 2009 Spark Design Awards with a Bronze Award.

Huni Chair
from DiegoM (20 Nov 2009): HUNI is a side chair made entirely in aluminum; the use of simple materials and honest functionality allows it to exist in any situation–indoor and out. HUNI’s material is environmentally friendly and socially responsible. Its spun shell and bent frame is 100% aluminum.

Yellow Bird Project : Charity T-Shirts, Bon Iver, The National, Of Montreal, Rilo Kiley, The Shins...
from miss_framboesa (20 Nov 2009): You can think of them as a tree of creativity, with branches joining together indie musicians, charitable organizations, and t-shirts with a fashionable punch. They’re a non-profit Montreal based organization dedicated to bringing the finest of quality, originality, and philanthropy. They seek out only the coolest of cool artists, collaborate with them to design awesomely awesome tee-shirts, and give all the prettiest of pretty profits to charities of the artists’ choice. Some of these cool bands/artists are Au Revoir Simone, Broken Social Scene, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Devendra Banhart, Hayden, Laura Veirs, My Brightest Diamond, New Pornographers, Of Montreal, ...

Pansy Maiden Where There Are Trees Weekender
from MarshaWJS (19 Nov 2009): love the bright color and pleats on this weekender

COLLARED POLO TSHIRT
from luna (19 Nov 2009): simple and straight forward for those follow the line (sort of) type of guys

Glitterville Holiday Seat Cover
from scohen (18 Nov 2009): Really, really cute!!!!!!

Penfield Millis Color Block
from MarshaWJS (18 Nov 2009): penfield's winter coats for women are super warm and colorful.

Helvetica Bold Tote Bag
from MarshaWJS (18 Nov 2009): one of my favorites fonts against a simple black tote

I'm not a battery!
from bittenbydesign (18 Nov 2009): Salt and pepper shakers that look like batteries? AWESOME. The fact you can see in how much battery life they have before 'recharging' them is so neat. I want these, even though it may confuse dinner guests!

Milk & Honey necklace
from bittenbydesign (18 Nov 2009): A honeycomb necklace? Nice! This could certainly make a great gift for someone wanting something unusual. Great for someone who has a unique style about them.

Mojito Wallet
from lmoody2004 (18 Nov 2009): You HAVE to watch the videos for this product. So simple and smart.

Handmade, Vintage-style Typographic Art
from Goodwill2All (18 Nov 2009): I Love You limited edition artwork.

Movember Cuff Links
from bittenbydesign (17 Nov 2009): Not only are these most awesome looking, but for every sale, $20 gets donated. Now that's a great deal. So for all of us wanting an excuse to have the mo for more than just movember, or for those of us who don't grow mo's. Then this may be just the ticket.

TYPOGRAFFIT
from a3s1g1 (17 Nov 2009): text messaging/communication program...iPhone app as well. it's pretty neat for people who want to be creative when they send text messages to each other.