Yummygum transformed a dark, bleak space filled with drab MDF and black spaghetti into a streamlined temple to design efficiency. They designed their own desk, complete with logo word balloon cut-out on the surface for cable maintenance and a slot to hold a laptop perfectly.  Note their use of the Bluelounge Cable Box too. (via…

The Setup

Sometimes, I read something and it just lingers with me, making reconsider my preconceived notions about how things are and how things should be. The article below, by illustrator Frank Chimero (and its subsequent follow-up), made me seriously reconsider what tools I need to have a truly well-appointed desk. How much power do I need?…

Rickshaw Bags Mini Communter Bag

Rickshaw Bags scaled down its Commuter Messenger for the new mini Commuter. Its designed to comfortably carry a Moleskine, netbook, e-reader, iPad and other petite-proportioned electronics while maintaining all the features that made the Commmuter 2.0 the “bag of choice” for on-the-go technorati. Some of the extensive features: Stand-up design Wipe-clean waterproof liner Exclusive magnetic…