VIDEO | The Worst Vines Posted by Brands
Cringe, then go do better. Best of the not-so-great practices by some big-name brands on Vine.
SEARCH | Thumbtack
Buy your helper like plumbers and handymen using this cool, hyper-local service.
LOCATION | What3Words
There are 100s of ads in here: Everywhere on Earth marked with just three words.
APP | Nike Making
Nike’s Better World initiative has spawned a very cool app which gives designer and creative-type people who ‘make stuff’ a mobile guide to what materials are friendly and processes are nicest to the earth and environment.
TYPE-PORN | Alex Fowkes
Olly Murs is a tool, but he has great taste in the beautiful typography of Alex Fowkes.
WEARABLES | Instrumented Bodies
They call it the ‘Input Devices and Musical Interaction Lab’. I call it ‘where the hell is Kraftwerk???’ Wearable Interactive Musical instruments preview clip here.
APPS | Groopic
Take a group picture with this photo-stitching and very fun app and you’ll never have to select which friend you like the least and make them be photographer again!
SOCIAL | TopHatter
Website and app that happen just like a real auction: create your avatar, add them to the virtual auction where you are surrounded by the other people bidding against you! eBay X The Sims + Hoarders!
INTERACTIVE OUT-OF-HOME | Mood-powered Building Installation
This ‘wefeelfine’-inspired building installation measures in real-time emoji uses and iChing to project the ‘mood’ of China onto a massive building in Beijing.
VIDEO | Shag Me? Shag Marry Kill Alter-Ego Edition
When monitor duty goes very wrong….or does it? A shameless plug for Shag Marry Kill’s unofficial Comic-Con edition.