mobile phones
Russian luxury gift brand Caviar focuses on embellishing mobile phones and wristwatches with as much extraneous crap as you can imagine: fragments of the Titanic, Moon and Meteorite Fragments, Skeletal Complications, 18k gold and diamonds, Alligator Skin – even phones made with clothing remnants from The Beatles and one embellished with the a Nativity scene crafted of gold. Their latest offering, The Cyberphone, has a design inspired by Elon Musk’s Cybertruck Read more
A special little Glover Goodie only for Google Pixel users has been released. A new Playmoji of Donald Glover’s Grammy award-winning Alter Ego, Childish Gambino, can now dance his way into your pics and videos. Read more
Artist, model and photographer Cindy Sherman has been having a ball on Instagram posting selfies she distorted with the Facetune app and with the Youcam Makeup App. It appears the fun began on May 12th with a fairly mild version captioned with “New app Facetune. #notyourusualselfie” But since then she has pushed them (as she does with much of her work) beyond the odd and into the disturbingly delightful. Read more
Détour is a new film by Michel Gondry that was shot entirely on the iPhone 7 Plus. The short follows the adventures of a small tricycle as it sets off along the French roads in search of its young owner and is accompanied by six iPhone tutorials that give us shooting tips. Read more
This is such a cool product and process! Jace Design teamed up with Stamen, a world-leading provider of data visualization and mapping design, to create a way for you to choose any location in the world and have it rendered in watercolor for your Apple, Samsung or Pixel mobile phone case. Read more
Snapchat, the popular social media app, has changed their company name to Snap, Inc and has just launched their first piece of hardware, a totally new type of camera. It’s a small wireless video camera embedded in sunglasses and they call them Spectacles. Read more
Google Play worked with Enosis VR to bring Queen’s world to life in an interactive visual narrative, The Bohemian Rhapsody Experience. The virtual reality experiment invites you to experience the monumental Queen track like never before. The 3D, 360 degree journey features interactive elements and spatial sound, allowing you to step inside the music. Read more
One of the world’s greatest contemporary artists, Jeff Koons, has partnered with Google to offer three different limited edition designs for the Nexus Live Case line. Read more