Headphones for Every Occassion

From the mountain to subway, six situation-specific headphones for all your listening needs

Even audiophiles will tell you that sourcing the ultimate headphones is a hunt for the Holiest of Grails. Rather than look for an all-purpose solution, we surveyed the latest models to come up with the following favorite pairs tailored for different uses. Matched with some recent tracks that have been on heavy rotation in the CH offices recently, consider this your guide to total listening …

What the Hella?

A sustainable body waxing concept by NYC design firm The Way We See The World

by Jack Shaw What the Hella?, a set of sustainable hair-removal products by New York design studio The Way We See the World, combines sustainability and aromatherapy in one DIY concept. The tongue-and-cheek name comes from designer Hella Jongerius’ experiments using sustainable chicle latex for The Nature Conservancy’s Design for a Living World exhibition. “I really don’t know what to do with this material,” Jongerius …

Link About It: This Week’s Picks

A Leica iPhone case concept, Mobile cell phone towers and repurposed runways in this week's look at the web

1. Mini Camper Trailer English firm Environmental Transport Association invented this fabulous little camper that hooks up to Jazzys or other personal electric scooters. The cozy cabin has room for a nap, proper British tea and even a flatscreen. 2. Leica i9 iPhone Case Black Design Associates gave a sneak peak at one of their fantasy projects. The concept Leica i9 case would, in a …