The story of the Michelin Man
At the Lyon Universal Exhibition in 1894, the Michelin brothers noticed an evocatively-shaped pile of tyres on their stand. Edward said to André, “Look, with arms it would make a man.” André Michelin...
View ArticleFriday Likes 29
The internationalitiness — yes, I know that is not an actual conjugation — of Friday Likes continues with work from Spain, Sweden, and New York.Latin American DesignMadrid, Spain-based IS Creative...
View ArticleOrbiting Astronaut Self Portrait
Relink to one of my absolute favorite pics from NASA this year. Ridiculously cool.
View ArticleEaling Posters
Ealing Studios and the Art of the Film Poster, by Claire Smith. Via Gary Hustwit.
View ArticleFairytale of New York
Relink for BB, the story behind the Pogues Christmas classic, Fairytale of New York. Via Look at This.
View ArticleJon Contino
A day working with NY letterer and designer Jon Contino. Thanks for using Field Notes! Via Diego Guevara.
View ArticleExpired LA
"I find the mundane to be extravagant and I find the beauty in the expired; This is my Los Angeles." The Expired LA series, by photographer Vicky Moon, is spectacular. Via Yewknee.
View ArticleLapham’s Quarterly
All kinds of Friday Drink Links can be found in the new Lapham's Quarterly, Winter 2013: Intoxication.
View ArticleFriday Link Pack
(Thanks Tyler) - Twitter has started rolling out the option to download all your tweets. - DIY Map Ornaments - G and I cry-laughed reading the 25 funniest autocorrects of the year. - Michael Moore has...
View ArticleCabinets, Cases, Collecting & Display
"And yet today, we are being explicitly invited to consider everything as being a little dollop from one giant homogenous lump of 'contemporary culture', an exercise in flattening and blending that...
View ArticleArkeg Drink n Game
There's still time to add the Arkeg Drink n Game to your Christmas list.
View ArticleDrunk Monkeys
The ladies of Drunk Monkeys get drunk and review all the strange liquors you've always wondered about.
View ArticleGiveaway Ends Today at 5pm PST
Last chance to enter our 2012 Holiday Giveaway Bash. Entries must be received by 5pm PST today. Share This Featured Book: Matte Stephens: Selected Works. ©2012 Grain Edit - catch us on Pinterest ,...
View ArticleThe BAr10der
Make cocktails like a champ at your holiday party this year with the Bar10der.
View ArticleHow Smart Is Your Family?
Every year since 2004, we have done our part to encourage acrimony and hard feelings at holiday family gatherings. Face it, you'll probably fight about something at your next get-together, it might as...
View ArticleSnow Fall: The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek
Fantastic long read of the day, Snow Fall: The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek.
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