As each year ends, it’s only natural to look back over the last 365 days, take note of what’s been achieved, and make plans for the year ahead. At DesignBoston, we’re doing just that.
Over the course of 2008, we averaged 12 posts per month (or about 3 per week.) We’ve had the chance to meet, [...]
Still looking for that perfect, handmade gift to give for Christmas? Well, this weekend, you have three options to find just that.
BANG! is a “kickass craft festival showcasing some of the coolest handmade goods made and collected by local artisans.” Checkout the wares from over 40 local artisans, all while local DJ’s spin music to [...]
This week, at the COP15 Climate Change Conference, a group of MIT students introduced the Copenhagen Wheel, which turns any bike you already own into an “electric bike with regeneration and real-time environmental sensing capabilities.” The Copenhagen Wheel harvests energy when you brake and stores it for when you need a boost – going uphill, [...]
It’s that time of year again when you realize you’ve still not done your holiday shopping. But fear not for whether you’ve been naughty or nice there’s Vessel. Tomorrow night from 6 to 9 you’ll enjoy great savings and even better company. We hope to see you there.
You know how much I love FilzFelt. The level of quality in the felt. Kelly Smith and Traci Roloff’s sense and understanding of modern design and the many applications of felt in the design process.
Now’s your chance to win a set of their 100% wool felt placemats from Urban Sherpa! From the contest page:
One lucky [...]
It’s time for another Holiday Gift Guide – this time at Black Ink. Their Harvard Square store (the original Black Ink is on Charles St in Beacon Hill) is packed floor to ceiling with great gift ideas.
Buying for a little one? How about one of these knit dolls? Yes, they still make them, and yes, [...]
On the hunt for unique, locally-made gifts this year? Stop by the SoWa Holiday Market today and Sunday!
Now in it’s 6th season, this year’s Sowa Holiday Market will feature over 80 juried artists and designers from around New England. From the fashionably chic to the hip and cutting edge, shoppers are sure to find an [...]
On my other blog – GradonTripp.com – I discuss life, marketing and social media. And since so much of my life — this blog, Social Media For Social Change, or my freelance marketing work — uses in social media, it all seems to mix over there.
I recently wrote a post about which social media tools [...]
Hometta, the modern architectural floor plan company recently featured at the PinkComma Gallery, has recently added the floor plan for Stanley and Oliver, the new design by Boston-based Project_.
“Stanley and Oliver” is designed to fit a small budget, a cold snowy climate, and a beautiful forest setting. The house is organized around two embracing volumes, [...]