Quiksilver and NYC skate shop Autumn are hosting an 8 day skateboarding event that includes a retail store and indoor mini-ramp. The space is open to the public daily and will host two special events prior to Saturday's closing. Tonight an art show called "Now What" will open in a...
Posted August 12, 2009 | 19:01:53 (EST)
GM is continuing to push ahead with a company reinvention and in an unprecedented move, has created The Lab blog to post concept work from the design studios online. Two concepts have just been added which are results of an ECOinitiative project aimed at understanding and developing greener transportation alternatives....
Posted July 28, 2009 | 16:36:28 (EST)
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Employees of Facebook recently moved into their new home at the Stanford Research Park. Prior to that, workers for the social networking site were scattered throughout 10 locations around the city of Palo Alto.
Studio O+A, a San Francisco based interior design firm...
Posted July 22, 2009 | 18:40:04 (EST)
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New York City's first Tesla Motors showroom opens today in a former art gallery in Chelsea. If the news of a new auto dealership opening in the midst of hundreds of others around the country shutting their doors seems...
Posted May 21, 2009 | 13:05:53 (EST)
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Last week we attended a discussion featuring hotelier Andre Balazs at his newest addition, The Standard NYC. From what we heard, Andre really understands hospitality and gave some examples of how he integrates public spaces into his hotels and...
Posted March 10, 2009 | 15:21:45 (EST)
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While 2008 left nearly every other automaker stranded on the side of the road, Audi managed to record its best year of sales ever. The company earned $42 billion in revenue during 2008, a 4.1 percent increase from a year earlier. More Audis...
Posted March 2, 2009 | 10:30:10 (EST)
Posted February 23, 2009 | 14:33:28 (EST)
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We recently visited Free Store, the part cultural pop-up shop, part second hand boutique in Lower Manhattan. Created by artists Athena Robles and Anna Stein, the Free Store is a model of economic sustenance that we believe could be used (at...
Posted February 18, 2009 | 15:29:13 (EST)
There's an ominous new, all black storefront on Lafayette Street near Soho in NYC. Large, dark wood doors are flanked by windows covered in black and white photographic murals lit by giant film-set style lights. Not a sliver of the interior can be seen from the sidewalk but it's obviously...
Posted February 13, 2009 | 18:03:49 (EST)
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Green Depot, a new retail concept aimed at making eco-conscious shopping easier, opened today in New York City. The 3,500 square foot flagship store is designed to be consumer friendly, informative, and unique. The Bowery store itself is...
Posted February 3, 2009 | 19:03:21 (EST)
John Morefield isn't letting the tough economy get to him. The Seattle Post recently spoke to John about his unconventional approach to finding work these days. ![]()
Twice laid off from architectural firms in the past year when work dried up, the 27 year-old...
Posted November 20, 2008 | 15:11:53 (EST)
PSFK stopped by Times Square on Tuesday to check out Uniqlo's Human Vending Machine for their HEATTECH apparel line. The booth was set up on a narrow concrete island. There were tons of people already in line to get to the free stuff. Prior to reaching the booth, there...

Posted August 26, 2009 | 11:20:13 (EST)