Jawbone UP 24 Data Visualization

Their VP of Data partners with NYC artist Shantell Martin to bring sleep data to life

As noted before, not only is information useful, it’s also beautiful. Recognizing this, the recently appointed VP of Data at sleep and health data tracking device Jawbone, Monica Rogati, has partnered with artist Shantell Martin to utilize all the information they’ve accrued through the brand’s newest, the UP 24. This isn’t Jawbone’s first foray into data visualization, as they’ve released previous findings in collaboration with …

Breath Ultrasonic Humidifier

A sleek, well-designed humidifier that detects room climates and automatically adjusts to create the ideal atmosphere

Like most seasonal and sporadically used home appliances, the humidifier is hardly something for showing off when not in use unless you’ve invested in one of Japan’s streamlined designs like the Middle Colors or Plus Minus Zero. Hitting the US market earlier this fall is Breath, Roolen’s smart, stout, ultrasonic humidifier that’s as elegant as an iMac and as easy to use as an iPhone. …

Cool Hunting Video Rough Cut: BMW i3 First Drive

Tearing up the asphalt in LA in the all-new BMW i3 electric car

During last week’s LA Auto Show we spent some time with the all-new BMW i3, which will hit the road in 2014. Employing a ground-up approach, BMW has combined a high-tech drive train with their signature comfort and styling. And with an impressive 170 horsepower and tons of torque, this little electric car is a real pleasure to drive.