Gabriel Gastelum, Trend Hunter

Leather Pocket Wallets - Makr Wallets

I have fallen in love with Makr's new wallet collection. Makr is an "appreciation of the simple, the durable and the timelessness of thoughtful design." The Tonal Plaid and the Herringbone patterns pictured above are. There are a plethora of styles available at the moment and I suggest heading over to Makr's shop to check them out. I have actually… [More]

Liquor Guns - Hijos De Villa Tequila Shooter

The Hijos de Villa Tequila gun redefines the term "shooter." The toy is shaped like a 45, but instead of containing bullets, its loaded with 200 ml of genuine Mexican tequila. My family in the Southwest… [More]

Beer Can Butterflies - More Garbage as Art (GALLERY)

Artist Paul Villinski takes these empty cans, or "dead soldiers" as he puts it, from the streets of New York City to create butterflies that are each unique so on generation's trash will be another generation's… [More]

Recycled Beer Bottle Glasses - HIK!

Hik! If you are a raging alcoholic such as I am, then you no doubt know why these beer bottles are named Hik! These are no ordinary beer bottles though; no, they don't make you able to drink copious amounts… [More]

Old Design for Future Looking Watch

Roger Callon originally introduced this Chronograph X design in the 1970's for the French brand LIP. While LIP has been around longer than Queen Elizabeth's entire lifespan, LIP never introduced their watches to the United States. LIP is finally bringing back some of its most popular modern watches… [More]

Tokidoki Uses New Colors (GALLERY)

I am a huge fan of Tokidoki. I discovered the brand when I was visiting New York City one Spring and instantly fell in love with the Italian/Japanese concoction of design. Speaking of Spring, Tokidoki has just released their most recent Spring collection and I can surely say that I was pleasantly su… [More]

ITS OK, One Tree At A Time by Sighn (GALLERY)

I've got wood. What I mean is that I just bought a new ITS OK art piece and I got to help the environment at the same time.Sighn, an artist that is based out of Chicago, has recently begun a project where he intends to carve 1,000,000 pieces of wood that all say the same slogan, ITS OK. Also, workin… [More]

Interactive Fashion Tech Tells Eco Story - Edoc Laundry

Edoc Laundry, a Seattle based clothing company, is all about encouraging the interactive social experience. By combining fashion and technology mediums, Edoc Laundry creates garments with codes and messages… [More]

Instruments of the Future - Pianos for the Millenium

I have been playing the piano for quite some time now. One of the main reasons I began to play was because I saw the piano as a beautiful instrument. Not just from its outer appearance, but because the… [More]

Unicorn Crepes Brings Flavor to Seattle

Seattle’s International District is slowly becoming revitalized and recognized as a new urban destination with new restaurants and attractions plus less meth-addicted homeless people in front of that popular bubble tea cafe. A welcome addition to the “ID”, as Seattle natives refer it to, is th… [More]