GelaSkins x National Geographic Covers

Gelaskins new covers bring National Geographic's nature photography to devices

Perpetually updating their line of removable adhesives for portable devices, GelaSkins adds the National Geographic to their list of intriguing collaborations. (Check out other CH favorites the Boombox series by Lyle Owerko and their recent DIY service, allowing you to upload and customize your own image.) Initially only available for iPhones and laptops, the National Geographic skins include a wide range of choices from their …

Barbie Video Girl Doll

Barbie takes on the 21st Century with a new built-in video camera

Ever the modern woman, Barbie now offers kids a first-person perspective with a built-in video camera. The Barbie Video Girl features a camera lens in the (standard size) doll’s front and a color LCD video screen on her back for an all-in-one shooting and screening experience. In keeping with their fifty-year-long history of encouraging girls to imagine themselves in a multitude of career roles—from a …

Test Drive: Lexus LFA

Our sneak preview of a Japanese luxury automaker's first supercar

We recently had the chance to check out the streamlined LFA, the first super car built by Lexus. While we were waiting for our test drive, we did sit in and explore the car in-depth. Marking Lexus’ 20th anniversary, the LFA leverages the brand’s design and engineering expertise to both celebrate how far they’ve come as a brand, as well as demonstrate their wide-eyed vision …