Peekaboo Forest

Charley Harper's imaginative illustrations come to life in an app designed for kids

A new app for kids, Peekaboo Forest, brings the storybook quality of illustrator Charley Harper to the small screen. Constructed around the passing of seasons, the narrative features animals emerging from the bush and hiding in the dark of night, delighting toddlers with its roster of real animal sounds and interactive technology. Children can control the animal motion—a weasel’s tail wag, or a bee buzzing …

ITP Winter Show 2010

Part two of this season's standouts from NYU's interactive grad program

The maze of clever interactive projects at ITP this year made for too much to fit into one piece. Check out part one or read on for part two below, with concepts spanning a new form of story telling to an emotive flower. Photo Plus is an interactive oral history project. Paul May designed a contraption that lets you scan a photo while recording the …

Nine Pairs of Long Underwear for Men

A buying guide to men's base layer bottoms

The Union Suit More traditional types might try The Vermont Country Store’s 100% cotton, red union suit ($35) that might add a little bulk, but looks good layered under a button-down for any mountain man or urbanite. Putting their brand spin on the classic wintertime base layer (or pajamas, for many), Burton calls their Midweight Union Suit a “classic Dutch oven” that will keep you …