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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Dog Walker

If my site had a section called 'so weird it's cool' this Japanese dog walker would be the most recent entry. There's not a lot of information here, but the picture is …

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The Final Issue of 28mm

October is the 14th and final issue of 28mm, the fabulous web based photography journal. What made 28mm unique was the open submission policy– amateur and professional photographers alike were free to …

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Squeeze Me

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Squeeze Me, by Enablearts, is designed for children who are experiencing stress related to dealing with a challenging medical condition. The device is a squishy toy that detects certain bio-readings and responds …

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Made Unique

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Made Unique T-shirts combine humor and slick graphics. This one is is pretty easy for any designer to relate to and also summarizes the mission behind the company. The Brooklyn based shop …

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Kerry Territory

There are many more anti Bush T-shirts out there than there are pro Kerry ones. Kerry Territory, by Duplexlab feels: The sentiment has been clear for half or more of America's voters: …

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Digisette

Digisette DUO eCassette is an elegant solution to a diminishing problem. For those who still keep a second residence in the analog world, this digital storage device plays when you insert it …

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Street Art Press

The Wooster Collective, and Social Pest are introducing more people (including the mass media) to street art. Here are just a few pieces published in recent months. Urban Decor A Wall to …

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Tokion Creativity Now Conference

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Tokion Magazine held a conference this past weekend called Creativity Now. Carol Tan Chung attended Saturday's sessions. Here's her report: Tokion second annual Creativity Now conference: Not as good as it could …