Design It Yourself

Taking the D.I.Y. revolution one step further, Design It Yourself is the indie entrepreneur's bible for how to design a wide variety of business basics, from press kits to wall graphics. Created by students and faculty at the Maryland Institute College of Art, the book also includes contributors with cred, like Todd St. John of HunterGatherer and the world's only "designcore" band Double Dagger. The …

Needled: Live From Milan Tattoo Convention

Needled is reporting live from the Milan Tattoo Convention today and through the weekend. Check in for breaking news and maybe a new tattoo or two from Marisa.

Tropolism Hidden City Contest

After a week of very subtle buildup, Tropolism is pleased to announce the first open-sourced architectural contest, Your Hidden City. The contest is simple: post your photos (with a caption) to our public Flickr pool (or email them to us for posting), and our jury will select their favorites in five categories. The winners will be posted to Tropolism. The theme of the contest is …