Author Archives: Luke Norris
OFF Pocket
The OFF Pocket is privacy accessory for mobile phones that blocks wireless signals. Simply place your phone inside the case and close it. Your phone is now OFF. Untrackable. Unhackable. Undistractable. The OFF Pocket is available in 2 sizes and blocks frequencies between 800MHz – 2.4 GHz s well as CDMA/GSM/DCS/PHS/3G/4G and WiFi (2.4GHz), Bluetooth (2.4Ghz), and GPS (1-2GHz). The OFF Pocket project is currently funding on the Kickstarter website.
“The OFF Pocket has been tested on all major networks, including Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint. It is compatible with mobile phone hardware including iPhones, Samsung, Motorola, Sony, BlackBerrys, Nokia and all other modern phone hardware and operating systems.”
The Motivation: Skateboarding Documentary Trailer
Eight of the world’s best pro-skateboarders prepare for the upcoming Street League Championship in NYC. Each equally talented, they all must overcome unique challenges – family pressures, injuries, money, fame and their own internal struggles – for a chance to win $200,000 and the title of best street-skateboarder in the world.
Freemans Sporting Clubs New Barbershop
Freemans Sporting Club opened it’s first international flagship in Tokyo earlier this year. Incorporating the “sporting life” concept with a restaurant and bar, men’s apparel, and grooming under one umbrella brand.
Kavinsky: OutRun
“Get Kavinsky’s new EP “Odd Look” including the single ‘Odd Look ft. The Weeknd’ , on iTunes : http://po.st/oddlookEP
The album “OutRun” is available on iTunes :http://po.st/OUTRUNitunes
Kavinsky’s video game is available on all platforms & devices for free : http://kavinsky.recordmakers.com
http://facebook.com/KavinskyOfficial
http://twitter.com/IamKavinsky
http://soundcloud.com/DeadCruiser
Digital Flip Clock by Idea
This compact alarm clock is perfect for any nightstand and illuminates with the push of a button. The battery powered clock comes in three different colorways, all have a sense of nostalgia. Fully digital, the changing of the time mimics an old flip clock. Dream about the past and wake up in the present- Be sure and check out the larger wall mounted version as well! Buy $57.00
William Trubridge: Freediver
William Trubridge dives deep on a breathtaking journey into the big blue sea while by land breathing the zen of freediving. William Trubridge is a world champion and double world record holding freediver from New Zealand. He was born in the UK but moved to New Zealand when he was 18 months old. As of 2013 Trubridge held the world record in the free immersion and the constant weight without fins disciplines, and was the first to break the 100m barrier unassisted.
Stoutnik Beer Packaging by Hired Guns Creative
Competition for visibility on a West Coast craft beer shelf is fierce. Stoutnik’s frosted matte black bottle is immediately visible from a distance and printing techniques not usually seen on craft beer labels increase the differentiation even more. The constantly changing colours of the satellite-esque foil stamp draw the eye as the customer walks past. The stylish, sparse, contemporary design compels him to pick up the bottle. The story told in blind-embossed Morse Code seals the deal, propelling him from a state of curiosity towards a confirmed launch plan.
Steve McQueen’s Sun Valley Ranch up for sale
With two separate structures and a massive garage, the 4,500 square feet Pioneer Moon Ranch is all killer and no filler. Built by the King of Cool himself, it sits on 500 acres and is situated next to some of the most amazing hiking and skiing in the USA. The price? Only $7.4 million—which is kind of a steal considering the land, construction, and history.
29 Ways to Stay Creative
29 WAYS TO STAY CREATIVE from TO-FU on Vimeo.
A short animated video that shares simple tips on 29 ways to stay creative. I don’t know about you, but I find this to be such a fantastic, easy to follow reminder on those days when I feel like I’m hitting my head against the brick wall. It really sucks being human sometimes.
Video animation by TO-FU, with soundtrack courtesy of Kämmerer.