Have you ever wanted to try a product before buying it? Thanks to Beverly Hills startup ybuy, now you can. For $24.95 per month and no shipping costs you get one new hand-picked item every 30 days. If you like the product, apply the $24.95 toward purchasing it. If you don’t, simply return it. All available products are...
Eight Singapore indie coffee shops, along with digital creative agency Antics and blogger Cortadito.sg, have put a spin on the standard loyalty card with the Be Disloyal disloyalty card. Cafe customers can pick up a “Be Disloyal” card from one of the participating shops, and the card is stamped each time they purchase coffee from one of the other seven...
While compiling this list, it became apparent that the majority of the releases in this Top 11 for ’11 were, in fact, follow-up releases from artists who have either had a long and prolific career and are continuing to put out impressive albums or artists that so impressed with their debuts that their sophomore efforts...
A 60-foot video wall ad from Asics in New York’s Columbus Circle subway station asks passersby, “Can you run as fast as Ryan Hall for 60 feet?” The digital display lets you race alongside Hall, currently America’s fastest marathoner. Well, for most, you’re not actually alongside Hall for long as he speeds by on the...
“Atandroy – People from the thorns,” the latest film from kitesurfing brand F-One, was shot in Madagascar last summer and features Raphaël Salles, Etienne Lhote, Rémi Quique, Mika Fernadez, Robinson Hilario. The name of the film is a reference to the nomadic group that lives in the southern part of the island. Just over 24...
Maker of our favorite men’s grooming products, Baxter of California, has expanded its flagship Baxter Finley Barber & Shop in Los Angeles, and it will host an exclusive preview event on Tuesday, November 6, that all Friends of Wicked+ are invited to. The party starts up at 6 pm and you must RSVP in advance (details below). The physical expansion...
While in Nazare, Portugal, working with the Portuguese Hydrographic Institute to study how the waves in the deep-water canyon off Nazare reach such unusual heights, Hawaiian big-wave surfer Garrett McNamara reportedly took on one of those unusual waves, a 90-foot monster. The Guinness World Record for the largest wave ever surfed is currently held by...
In answer to two of the biggest criticisms of Google+ so far, the social network has opened up to Google Apps users and now allows brands to create Google+ Pages. The inability of Google Apps users, those who use the service on their own domains to create custom email address (user@custom.com), was a sticking point...