Baggu Leather

Magnetic objects, leather Baggus, a smart thermostat and more in this week's look at the web

The beloved eco-friendly bag maker Baggu recently turned their functional nylon carryall into a leather version, which they peddle online along with a well-crafted range of leather pouches.

Learning Thermostat

Magnetic objects, leather Baggus, a smart thermostat and more in this week's look at the web

This week Nest Labs released a much-awaited new product. The Learning Thermostat is a smart household utility that learns user behaviors and automatically creates custom heating and cooling schedules. One of the first big jumps in outdated thermostat technology, the Learning Thermostat promises to improve at home and in office lifestyle while exhibiting a beautiful design.

Mourir Auprés De Toi

Olaf Breuning's boobs, Twitter scatterplots, skin writing and more in this week's look at the web

Book covers come to life and get down to business in this short from Spike Jonze (Adaptation, Where the Wild Things Are). French designer Olympia Le-Tan uses her skills to animate the felt characters, who prance mischievously around the shelves of the historic Shakespeare & Co. bookstore.