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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Carb Calculator

The Robi Nutritional Calculator is a device dedicated to helping you count calories, fat, protein and of course, carbs. I'm all for health and nutrition, but the low carb fad is getting …

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Upoc’s New BREW Application

Upoc is now available on Verizon's Get It Now! BREW service. You can download the application to have a full featured interface to all the Upoc messaging services. What's Upoc? It's an …

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Lazy Afternoon

Lazy Afternoon is a Sydney based T-shirt maker with fresh, fab designs. All their products are hand made, sweatshop free and printed on Australian cotton.

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Digimood PED concept

The Digimood PED (which stands for Personal Emotion Digitizer) concept is kind of like a digital mood ring. Worn on the wrist, it reads the owner's mood, changes color and shows words …

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Spicy Brown

Check out this cute and crazy combination of T-shirts and food stuffs. As they claim on their site, Spicy Brown serves up fresh shopping daily with sides of recipes, restaurants and activities …

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BMW 1 Series

Channeling the essence of the Z Coupe in to a 4-door, BMW has announced the new 1 series. It's a mighty little wagon, perfect for the city. With the new 6 and …

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Nest

All my friends with babies complain about the lack of nicely designed furniture for their kids. Well… Nest, by Bug Design might be the start of a new trend. It is, by …

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My T-shirt Store

My store is open! At the moment I'm featuring my first 5 designs, but stay tuned for more from me and other T-shirt designers. go shop now

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Translucent Concrete

Aron Losonczi has invented translucent concrete by adding fiber optic material to the traditional concrete mix. Dubbed Litracon (light transmitting concrete), the material should be commercially available by the end of the …

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This Week’s Gadgets

This week I was posting my gadget finds over at Gizmodo. Thanks Nick, Choire and Joel… it was lots of fun. Here’s a recap: EyeHome The Ultimate Mini Mod RTI303 Stretchy Wires …

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