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Ceramic Speakers: November Press


Published on November 11th, 2009
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The Ceramic Speakers are featured in the current issues of ID, Men’s Journal, and 7×7:
ID Magazine “New and Notable”, page 56:

Men’s Journal “The Wish List”, page 46:

7×7 “The Holiday Issue”, page 76:

Rain, Feedback Loops, and Missed Opportunities


Published on September 9th, 2009
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Urban designers seem to consider rain to be an intruder, and the city tries to hide the downpour as quickly as possible. The weather’s swept under the carpet with inconsistent success.
The same thinking informs cars that lose value the second you drive them off the lot, fashion that only lasts one season, and iPods [...]

Harnessing the Gift Fair’s Waste Stream


Published on August 18th, 2009
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I’ve been to a few tradeshows with my work at this point, and I always find an obscene amount of waste as booths are constructed. It’s all the more ridiculous because these booths are taken down after a few days.

Interview with Kevin Rose


Published on August 14th, 2009
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Sorapot from Kevin Rose on Vimeo.

Showing at IMM Cologne


Published on January 17th, 2009
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I’m excited to introduce some new work at IMM Cologne next week, and to visit Germany for the first time. If you’re in the area, I’d love to get a drink and meet up.
I’m showing my designs at the entrance to Hall 3.1, as part of DesignSpotter’s d3 exhibit.

Sorapot Art Contest


Published on December 1st, 2008
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Sorapot has been out for half a year now, and many of my customers are designers, artists, engineers, and other creative people. You’ve given me extremely valuable feedback on my design, but I’ve always been curious to see your thoughts expressed the way you usually express them: visually. With the holidays here, a Sorapot Art [...]

Sorapot in Playboy this month


Published on July 29th, 2008
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It’s been called the “sexiest teapot ever,” but I was still surprised when I heard that Sorapot would be featured in the August issue of Playboy. Click below to see the entire page.

Visit Sorapot at ICFF/ NY Design Week 2008


Published on May 14th, 2008
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Sorapot, along with two of my other designs, will be featured during Rubin Chapelle’s opening party for Design Week. I’d love to see you there. Come by, say hello, and grab a drink!
May 18th, 7 – 10 PM
410 West 14th Street
I’ll also be showing Sorapot at ICFF, booth #831 at the Javits Center from May [...]

Showing/ Selling Sorapots at BKLYN Designs BD+


Published on April 28th, 2008
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BKLYN Designs is an event that showcases designers working in Brooklyn, of which I’m one! From May 9 – 11 I’ll be selling Sorapots and showing some newer work at the old Tobacco Warehouse in the park between the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges (see the map below). I’d love to see you there!
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Sorapot in New York Magazine’s Best Bets


Published on April 25th, 2008
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Today Sorapot is featured as New York Magazine’s daily Best Bet. A big thank you to Rima Suqi, who I met at the NY Gift Fair.

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