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Kit Kat Mail: A New Edible Good Luck Charm

So they teamed Kit Kat with the Japan post to create Kit Kat Mail: A post-card like product sold only at the post office that could be mailed to students as an edible good luck charm. Its success was so impressive that Kit Kat Mail soon became part of ...

From ADRIAN LAI, PSFK,  24 Jun 2009

Mos Def launches New Album on a T-shirt

Some people accept the demise of the physical album as an inevitability, others embrace it. Like Mos Def: He’s releasing his latest album, The Ecstatic, as a T-shirt. How does that work? The T-shirt has The Ecstatic Killer of Sheep-interpolating cover ...

From ADRIAN LAI, PSFK,  22 Jun 2009
Related Topics: Mos Def

9 Reasons Why Japanese Interactive Work is Awesome

Japan’s visual and technologically-focused culture sets it up for creating killer interactive work. When Projector, a small unknown digital shop in Tokyo, won last year’s Cannes Titanium for Uniqlock, people started taking notice. Iain Tait, a ...

From ADRIAN LAI, PSFK,  3 Apr 2009

Event: Light-Light and Sakura Story in Tokyo

If you’re in Tokyo between March 25th and April 5th, here are two events worth checking out. The first is “Light-light in Tokyo,” a magical installation of Lights floating in the air. (And if you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to eat light, the ...

From ADRIAN LAI, PSFK,  23 Mar 2009

Google Latitude: Seeing Where Your Friends are in Real Time

Location-based mobile services have yet to reach a tipping point… Perhaps until now, with Google fully entering the fold. The search engine giant has quietly launched its latest product, Latitude, a new feature on Google Maps for mobile that allows you ...

From ADRIAN LAI, PSFK,  4 Feb 2009
Related Topics: Google Inc.

Tian Lang Trainers - Chinese Workshoes Get a Makeover

TianLangs sneaker-footwear of choice for many miners, farmers, and factory workers-have been produced by the same rural factory in China for more than 50 years. Instead of simply ripping the iconic design, Ospop worked closely with the factory to ...

From ADRIAN LAI, PSFK,  2 Feb 2009
Related Topics: Chuck Taylor

99%: A Behance & Cool Hunting Conference

Behance & Cool Hunting are teaming together to host a conference that “focuses less on idea-generation, and more on how inspiration and organization come together to make ideas happen.” More often than not, the realities of bringing ideas to life cause ...

From ADRIAN LAI, PSFK,  29 Dec 2008
Related Topics: Cool Hunting

Ocarina: the First iPhone Instrument

Ocarina is one of the most inventive iphone apps we’ve seen yet. Its makers claim it’s the “first true musical instrument created for the iPhone. Ocarina is sensitive to your breath, touch and movements, making it even more versatile than the original [ ...

From ADRIAN LAI, PSFK,  4 Dec 2008
Related Topics: David Byrne,  Boing Boing,  Google Inc.

Has Harajuku Lost Its Cool?

The latest addition to the Harajuku landscape comes in the form of a 1,500 sq meter H&M store. Isn’t it interesting how in some parts of the world, the arrival of an H&M might be deemed a gift from the fashion gods. In Harajuku, here’s what one ...

From ADRIAN LAI, PSFK,  26 Nov 2008
Related Topics: Iceberg (designer),  Flickr

Copypaste Character

It’s annoying to have to google keyboard shortcuts or html code for special characters. This simple site ingeniously solves that problem. It’s basically a list of special characters that you can copy as text or html. I’ve been using it a lot lately. ...

From ADRIAN LAI, PSFK,  3 Nov 2008

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