1980s Apple Apparel

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When we think of Apple we think clean lines and sharp aesthetics. But this wasn’t always so. In the mid-80s—around the time Jobs was pushed out—the pre-powerhouse company took an ill-advised foray into fashion with a regrettable line of rather frumpy (but, in retrospect, amazing) apparel. Commanded by loud graphic design and pastel colors, the casual duds are a real departure from the minimalist brand …

iPhone with a Polarizing Filter

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The Trygger Camera Case has a built-in polarizing filter to bring the iPhone 4/4S camera one step closer to taking professional photos. The filter cuts out glare and unwanted light, and allows for an all-around crisper photo. Following a successful Kickstarter campaign the cases will hit stores this July.

Nails Across America

Crazy swimming pools, a traveling nail salon, aerial nudes and more in our weekly look at the web

Brooklyn-based artist Breanne Trammell is transforming a canned ham trailer into a mobile nail salon to create “a unique environment for exchanging ideas, connection, and conversation.” Dubbed “Nails Across America”, the two-year project creatively explores the intimate but often silent interaction between a nail technician and client. Help fund her endeavor by supporting “Nails Across America” on Kickstarter.