…other than that, [Uniqlo’s] clothes say almost nothing: no logos, no design flourishes, no distinguishing marks. Uniqlo’s advertising rarely tries to inject a particular statement or identity into the brand, unlike the hipster sex of American Apparel or the “classic” preppie vibe of The Gap. Uniqlo is basically a Pantone-hued commodity, making it... - http://finalbossform.com/post...
Dramatic Chinese News Virtual Re-enactment of Tiger Woods’ Hydrantgate.
According to Tricia, the Taiwanese news does this kind of melodramatic 3D reenactments of “news” events all of the time. I am either moving to Taipei or getting myself a KyLin box.
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The old office, empty. I stopped by the old Rocketboom space today to finish closing the office. It was a 1200 square foot 4th floor walk up in SoHo (the elevator worked on good days.) When we talked about it as a staff yesterday, none of us were feeling very sentimental. Today, I can’t help but think of everything we were able to get done in this... - http://finalbossform.com/post...
zadi: LOL. My favorite moment from August’s PBS press tour. I was busy interviewing the Sesame Street gang, so I didn’t realize what happened at the time. In Steve’s words: “At the TV Critics Press Tour in August, we interviewed Sesame Street. I was so dumbstruck by watching Maria, Grover, and Cookie Monster, that I ACTUALLY REACHED IN FRONT OF... - http://finalbossform.com/post...