Seaglass Project

The rebirth of traditional finless surfboards

Inspired by the shape of ancient Hawaiian surfboards, designer and surf historian Tom Wegener decided to reintroduce finless surfboards to the world of modern surfing. The Seaglass Project, as he calls it, is the result of decades of thinking up, designing, prototyping and testing his designs with Global Surf Industries. This extensive R&D combined with ancient concepts and modern materials led Wegener to design his …

Link About It: This Week’s Picks

Nap in public, Google's digital wallet, branded comedy and more in this week's look at the web

1. Stillspotting NYC In an attempt to introduce a little calm into the urban landscape, the Guggenheim is tasking architects, designers, artists, etc. with creating “ stillspots” in the five boroughs of NYC. The first such happening “Sanatorium” consists of Mexican artist Pedro Reyes’ experimental (and experiential) therapy sessions this coming June. 2. DumbDumb Paper mag recently profiled the agency started by former Arrested Development …

Stillspotting NYC

Nap in public, Google's digital wallet, branded comedy and more in this week's look at the web

In an attempt to introduce a little calm into the urban landscape, the Guggenheim is tasking architects, designers, artists, etc. with creating ” stillspots” in the five boroughs of NYC. The first such happening “Sanatorium” consists of Mexican artist Pedro Reyes’ experimental (and experiential) therapy sessions this coming June.