DC’s Spring LIFE collection is hitting stores now, including the 2009ed up DC x Incase Skate Bag. Sick. [DC]
The Nike Air Max 90 Current Huarache is a mouthful o’ hybrids, and is going to be awesome. The Hufquake version, unfortunately, not so much. [Sneaker News]
L’Officiel Singapore (magazine)’s latest fashion spread celebrates the car crashes of fashion week: fallen models on runways. [Fashion Copius]
Nokia and Verizon want you to know they’re cooking up some 4G goodness. But that’s it. (Yeah right!) [The Street]
Supra Skylow white perf, ’cause it’s gonna be warm this weekend. [Mash Kulture]
Putting the power of design in the hands of the consumer has its strengths and weaknesses. It’s an opportunity for unknown designers to get some shine, but sadly sub-par concepts and uninspired execution usually overshadow the real talent. But damn, we can’t hate on the left-field designs that have come out of Nokia’s Music Almighty Headset Competition this week.
The Finnish company called on consumers to put a music-inspired spin on their line of Bluetooth earphones, using tools provided on the website like beaming lights, interchangable colors, and decorative characters. The five winners will actually be manufactured as one-of-ones and will be displayed in select retail locations. Check out designs inspired by Jay-Z, MGMT and Santogold below…
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Video chatting is so uptight. If you don’t want to be stationed directly in front of your computer, your only real option is to use a camera with an internet phone service like Skype. Luckily, video conferencing just got a lot more fun with the Nokia Jeppe, a remote controlled mobile webcam designed to feel like a pet.
The brains at the Nokia Research Centre Smart Spaces lab recently built the small wonder as part of an initiative to make video conferencing easier. With a Nokia N800 Internet Tablet in hand, the user can control where the little guy moves to on its two wheels. While it’s still in research and development, you can check out the demo below.
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