May 2010

Nailed It!

I love the power of gestures and demonstration. I particularly love when there’s a historical story to be told behind ...

Facebook Suicide

It’s been brewing for a while now and here it is. May 31st – National Quit Facebook Day. Facebook and ...

A Cheesy Charge

I have just read about this incredible technology that uses the by-products from the cheese making process (namely whey) to ...

Life After Birth

Rasmus and Nikolai, Founders of Danish baby brand iiamo, pay Liv a visit to talk about how their four core beliefs about parenthood really d...

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The Cult of Zappos

After a visit to Zappos HQ in Las Vegas Mark explores 'The Cult of Zappos', its roots in rave culture, and how it might transform capitalism...

Walk the line

Earlier this week, the New York Post paid a street artist to paint a white line down the sidewalk along ...

Palette Toast

I love stuff like this. Love it! How many ways can you think of to eat bread? Toast, sandwich, toasted ...

Fun in Food

I saw these plates by English designers Rui Pereira and Hafsteinn Juliusson and think they are just fabulous. What a ...

Estee Lauder

To me, Estee Lauder is very much my mother’s brand. The way it looks, the way it smells and in ...

I Believe…

Olivia asks some questions about how beliefs are being used (and sometimes misused) today and how we might sharpen and utilise our own beliefs better in the future.

The Power of Hate

A story about how a group of artists defined themselves not by what they stood for but what they stood against - an important first step…

Writing On The Wall

Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh tells Mark how their values, mounted on the lobby wall in Vegas, act not only to welcome visitors and employees but also as a clear and direct emergency exit….

Trust no one who speaks

Playwrights are always interesting on Saying vs Doing- they spend their lives, after all, thinking about how to create engaging ...

The Long Shadow

A word of caution to any challenger looking to find a big monster out there and challenge it on our ...