Cloud FTP

Upside-down ice fishing, where to go skinny dipping and a room exploded with stickers—highlights from the web this week

One of the most stand-out kickstarter projects in recent months is Cloud FTP, a portable device that connects to any USB device for online sharing through an FTP client. Working with all iOS and Android devices, the affordable storage solution is currently accessed through a rudimentary browser, though it works well with apps set up to stream media through FTP clients.

Staple Design for Case Mate

Upside-down ice fishing, where to go skinny dipping and a room exploded with stickers—highlights from the web this week

Fit for design geeks and ganguro fashionistas alike, this pigeon-themed iPhone case comes complete with silicone wing embellishments for ergonomics and a dangling pigeon foot charm for flair. Currently only available in-store at Reed Space in NYC, the case keeps in line with Staple Design’s affection for all things pigeon.

Salvaged Darth Vader Helmet

Upside-down ice fishing, where to go skinny dipping and a room exploded with stickers—highlights from the web this week

Apparently Bellino Alain had some extra antique fixtures lying around and needed a project. The result is a very accurate looking Darth Vader sculpture, which maintains the famous Sith lord’s intimidation factor while adding a little floral flair.