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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Sony DSC-T1 vs. DSC-T11

I4U has a side by side comparison of Sony's 2 newest slim digital cameras, the DSC-T1 and the DSC-T11. The features, functions and interface are the same. The only difference is the …

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Antonio Carvalho

The wild illustrations of Antonio Carvalho have recently been featured in Pictoplasma, the character illustration book and Web site. His work is inspired by childhood fantasies of creatures hiding in the refrigerator. …

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Space Invaders Vans

Crooked Tongues held a Space Invaders vs. Vans shoe competition. Viktor Chistyakov from Brooklyn, won with this hot retro tech design. No word on whether they will ever go in to production.

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Murakami Flowerball

Takashi Murakami's cute, and often, crazy illustrations can be seen on products all over the fashion gamut. He's now expanding in to the sports arena with this fab soccer ball. € 385 …

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Duct Tape Bag

Duct tape wallets are sturdy and fun, but have become a bit common– you can actually buy them in stores nowadays. This good Goth boy seems to know the magic that can …

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Zipcar

Need to rent a car for a few hours? Want a quick way to reserve, pick up and drop off? Zipcar is the answer. Use their search tool to get a map …

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New York Snap Exchange

The New York Snap Exchange, created by Andrea Moed, is a round-robin, massively multiplayer street photography game taking place all over New York City from May 13 through May 16. Players are …

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Ball Droppings

Somehow I missed this when it went around in the beginning of the year. Regardless, it's fantastic. BallDroppings, by Josh Nimoy, is a highly addictive musical play toy based on the simple …

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Satan’s Laundromat

Satan's Laundromat is a Brooklyn based photolog of urban decay, strange signage and other odd city moments. They have also collaborated on Down Below, a photo-documentary of defunct subway paggages. Both projects …

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Nike: Art of Speed

Nike commissioned 15 digital artists to visualize speed "through the Nike lens." Their work, which is rather compelling, is being collected on nikelab.com. UPDATE 3 June: There is now an Art of …