Josh Rubin

Josh Rubin is COOL HUNTING's founder, editor and executive creative director. He brings his background as a photographer and expertise as a user experience designer to his point of view on what makes a good story for CH—this most often include some kind of intersectionality between art, culture, technology and design. Josh is a bit of an urban hippie, obsessed with most things Japanese, a Sealyham Terrier lover and very food motivated.

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Core77 Reports on CES

Core77, the Industrial Design Supersite, was also present at the global electronics spectacle we know and love as CES. Sure, it was a few weeks ago, but there was just so much …

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Boost Mobile’s Woodie

Boost Mobile, the youth market flavor of Nextel, is offering limited edition versions of the Motorola i860 handset. There's a tattoo version, which walks a fine line between good and cheesy. The …

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Bitman Video Bulb

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No, it's not high tech chapstick or a mentholated nasal inhaler– it's a Video Bulb. Ryota Kuwakubo is a device artist. His wearable LED animation Bitman, a cute little guy that dances …

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Spear is Here

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Josh Spear has been finding some pretty great stuff for us off and on since December. Now he's on board for some more regular contributions. Based in Boulder, Colorado, Josh proves that …

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Toyota Z-Capsule

Treehugger about Toyota’s continued push for environmentally friendly transportation. The hybrid car manufacturer will be testing a new lower impact, mass transit scheme this March in Japan. The Z-Capsule bus runs on …

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Welcome Carol!

Over the next month or two you're going to see a few changes around here. Among other (yet to be disclosed) things, I'm turning Cool Hunting in to a collective that will …