Archives for the month of: May, 2012
Release your ‘inner entrepreneur’ with Chris Guillebeaus’ terrific new book.
Occasionally a book immediately draws me in and hooks me until the very last page has been turned. The $100 Startup by author Chris Guillebeau is one such a book. Read the rest of this entry »
The Epitaph Beach Cruiser… Rollin’ in Style!
It’s clear after one look at the Epitaph Beach Cruiser that no ‘bike only’ lane or sidewalk will be able to contain this beast! But with only a total of 12 of these steampunk-influenced bad boys in existence, you’d better hurry if you want to snag a ride! Read the rest of this entry »
For the owners of this amazing Amsterdam loft located in an old sugar warehouse, life is definitely sweet indeed.
Ever on the lookout for unique, one-of-a-kind living spaces, the architecture-loving nerds at A Life Designed nearly keeled over after stumbling upon this gem! Located on the Bloemgracht canal in the Jordaan district of Amsterdam, this incredible loft situated in what was once a sugar warehouse, raises daily living to a fine art. Read the rest of this entry »
“The devaluation of music and what it’s now deemed to be worth is laughable to me. My single costs 99 cents. That’s what a single cost in 1960. On my phone, I can get an app for 99 cents that makes fart noises — the same price as the thing that I create and speak to the world with. Some would say the fart app is more important. It’s an awkward time. Creative brains are being sorely mistreated.” – Vince Gill
Loft 3F — Bringing Old Things To New Life
Thomas Filiaggi & Anna Whitehead dared to dream of one day breaking free of the confines of their stuffy office cubicles and we lovers of restored furniture are the better for it! The heart and soul behind Loft 3F, this industrious duo sources out and restores pieces of history, lovingly bringing them back to life. Read the rest of this entry »
3 super-stylish grills guaranteed to light your fire.
With BBQ weather nearly upon us, our attentions turn to outdoor living and cooking. If the old Hibachi has seen better days, here are three ultra-hip options guaranteed to help you retain your title as the neighborhood Grill Master. Read the rest of this entry »
“The problem with the designated driver program, it’s not a desirable job. But if you ever get sucked into doing it, have fun with it. At then end of the night drop them off at the wrong house.”
- Jeff Bridges
Creating High Style on the Down Low.
From assembling inspirational idea boards, (above), to sniffing out and tracking down killer deals—follow along with A Life Designed as we attempt to replicate the West Elm/CB2/Restoration Hardware look at a fraction of the cost! Read the rest of this entry »
