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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RNC Redux

If you're not going to protest the RNC, at least get the truth from the streets: Each night of the RNC, Screensavers, in association with the Thing, will present the RNC Redux …

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Kidrobot Speakers

I'm over my Harman/Kardon desk speakers. They sound nice, but are really nothing special to look at. Time for a replacement. A pair of these little guys from Kid Robot would do …

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Glow in the Dark iPod Wheel

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Lumitector makes iPod scroll wheel covers. Certainly more novelty than utility, the most fun model glows in the dark. It's a fun and easy little mod for those of you who are …

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Codeck

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Codeck is a platform for anonymously sharing and discussing video based content. On the tech side, it's a Linux box squeezed in a late 70s, Sears issue Betamax– like a retro Tivo. …

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adidas Fencing

This year's Olympics Series from adidas is pretty great. Their fencing shoe from the 1964 games in Tokyo, however, was pretty genius. In limited numbers this distinctive shoe comes in a metallic …

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Further Forward Fashion

By Justin Bovington The London and Chicago-based design firm Rivers Run Red is busy developing a range of clothing with one of the UK’s top Fashion Designers – Mrs Jones. Not unusual …

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Medium Footwear

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This post is long overdue. I learned about Medium footwear last January, but wanted them to be my own little secret. Not fair, I know. If you're interested in more on the …

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Where Design Comes From

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Where Design Comes From is a lovely site that features the work of other lovely sites. How often have you seen something great and thought, "who made that?" I do all the …

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DURKL

DURKL reinvents 1988 designs with a more contemporary humor. In his own words "DURKL is Knight Rider with a Hummer." All these T-shirts and more are for sale on their site.