Ikea launched in the UK « BoKlok  […] a groundbreaking new concept to housing that involves providing space-saving, functional and high quality properties at a price that enables as many people as possible to afford a comfortable home. »

SUPERBOWL ADS! I love it. It’s like a second Christmas. Stay tuned for my favs!

Carla Bruni and French President Nicolas Sarkozy tie the knot
A recap + opinion from Adam Gopnik. You gotta love this: “…this time [Sarkozy+Bruni affair] the media is not trying to pry into the private life of a public man; this time, a public man is trying desperately to parade his private life in front of the media”

Entries for the New Yorker’s Eustace Tittley 2008 contest

More about the New Yorker? They launched a “what’s going on” blog about a week ago.

MS to buy Yahoo!?

Coolhunter magazine had some nice updates in the last week

In case you haven’t notice yet, Agenda INC is becoming my fav source for everything marketing+luxury related. Here’s another well linked post about China frenzy for luxury.

Wilkinson Eyre Architects have won the competition to masterplan the Apraksin Dvor district in St. Petersburg, Russia. (I have no clue about where it is or else, it only made me think about The Cloud, a speculative project for Dubai)

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