14 of the coolest gifts for photographers
The photographers in our lives are always trying to capture the fun, inspired, beautiful, worth-a-thousand-words moments. So, this holiday, what do you get the brilliant photographer in your life to let them know you’d like them to keep up the good work?...
22 cool tech gifts for guys under $50: Holiday Tech Gifts 2014
We’re so pleased to share our annual Holiday Tech Gift guide with you all, starting with one of the categories you all ask us for the most: The coolest Tech gifts for guys under $50. Of course we’d like plenty of them too–coolness often knows no...
10 of the most awesome ideas for creative holiday photo cards
I am always amazed by some of the creative holiday photo cards that come my way in the mail each year. I have some creative friends and family, I guess! I love them all of course, but there are always a few shots that take my breath away, make me laugh out loud, or...
Getincased custom smartphone cases: Impressing the not-so-easily-impressed among us.
Whichever case you’re currently using to cover your smart phone–even one you bought yesterday–well, I think you might just need a new one. (Sorry about that.) Because I just found Getincased, a premium custom case and accessories company out of the...
Leica X Edition Montcler: The ultimate gift for the coolest photographer you know
If you’re a photography fan or know someone who is, just say the word Leica and watch their eyes light up. First developed 100 years ago in Germany, it’s gained cult status around the world, especially with anyone familiar with the work of Henri...
5 of our favorite tech Pinterest pins
It’s Friday, which means our round-up of the coolest tech Pinterest pins from this week. Follow us on Pinterest for lots more just like these. 1. Fall break trips planned? You’ll want to check out these 13 brilliant tech travel hacks. 2. These Google...
Need Instagram photo gift ideas? The Novogratz can help.
The Novogratz family is back, and since I’m a fan of their accessible but eclectic decorating style, I like that they’re continuing their quest for colorful world design domination with a new line of modern custom photo gifts that should be a big hit this...
Boomf Marshmallows make your Instagram photos delicious
Is there anything more royally British than marshmallows? Yeah…no. Those two things have never existed in the same sentence together that I know of. Until now. Enter Boomf Magic Mallows. The delicious start-up out of the UK that allows you to print your...
Timeshel helps you get all those iPhone photos printed (finally!)
One day I’m going get all of these special iPhone photos printed. How many times have you said that after scrolling through a month’s worth of pics, hunting for the cute one with your kid doing that thing? Yeah, same here. That’s why I’m always...Hi! We’re Kristen + Liz
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