Archive for the ‘Fashion’ Category

You’re wearing WHAT?!?

Over the years we’ve had many wardrobe face-offs here at the agency. This post is the first of what hopefully will become a series “Who Wore it Better”. Enjoy the fashions of 160over90.

The Colonel Is Coming!

Visitors and residents of Wilkes-Barre, PA may have noticed a new blue face around town lately. Last year the agency concepted, designed and facilitated the production of the Wilkes University Colonel mascot, the first official life-size mascot in the history of the school. Since the Colonel’s introduction to the Wilkes community in fall 2008 the [...]

Image Compression Standards

This is a crop of a photo of Lena Söderberg, the centerfold of the November 1972 issue of Playboy. In 1973, engineers at the USC Signal and Image Processing Institute used it as a test image in their research. The data they collected from the image, specifically the red, green, blue color channel data, have [...]

From the streets of Oslo

Check out this fashion site, The Streethearts, showing the well dressed people of Norway. Nice photos by Eirik Slyngstad and Andreas Schjønhaug.

Free Overnight Shipping for Life from Zappos.com

Zappos, a company that totally gets how to market itself mostly through word-of-mouth and the best customer service in the world, is offering free overnight shipping for life if you sign up at here. Get on the good foot, though, this offer ends at noon PST today.

So long, John Updike

I haven’t even collected my thoughts on the passing of Andrew Wyeth and now this… John Updike was among my very, very favorite writers. He wrote with a breathtaking dexterity and admirable directness, very often about two of my favorite things: art and women. More in tribute and thanks, later.

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