things heard seen and imagined

Noteworthy

In the nine years with Emma Gibbs Band, I was fortunate enough to have shared stages with such greats as James Taylor, BB King, Derek Trucks, Doc Watson, Bela Fleck, Peter Rowan, Tony Rice, Los Lobos, and many others. Albums: Out to the Country, recorded by John Keane (REM, Cowboy Junkies,Indigo Girls) in Athens, GA, 2001. Seven Even, recorded by John Keane in Athens, GA, 1998. Patchwork (4 Song EP), John Phiffiner in Winston Salem, NC. Emma Gibbs Band (self-titled), recorded by John Alagia and Doug Derryberry (Dave Mathews Band, John Mayer) in Winston Salem, NC, 1997. Noteworthy Scored short film Clementine produced by The Irregulars ...

MoMA

Now at MoMA (museum of modern art). My voice recorders are now sold at all MoMA Design Stores and the main MoMA Gift Shop.

House Beautiful

Making my mamma proud by being in House Beautiful as one of the top gadget picks of the holiday season!

Wired Magazine

My recorders were included in the Wire Magazine's Times Square popup store exhibition in December 2011.

Apartment Therapy – Ohdeedoh

Thanks to the lovely folks at Apartment Therapy and Ohdeedoh for calling us "A Handsome Handmade Voice Recorder"!

Moss Gallery

Buy yourself a $40,000 couch and a voice recorder! Now at one of the finest design galleries in NYC.

BLTD

I was featured on Better Living Through Design! What an honor to be included on such an amazing site of great designers and designs.

Architectural Digest

My voice recorders are featured in this May's Architectural Digest (Russian Edition).

Kaboodle

My voice recorders were chosen as a top 14 "lust worthy gadet" on Kaboodle. That's kinda cool. I don't know of anything I've ever been associated with to be considered "lusty worthy"!

Grimace the mp3 pillow

I was on vacation with my extended family which has lots of children under the age of seven (none of which are mine). And as I was sitting there listening to all the racket and noise emanating from all these plastic toys I thought to myself; "what if these toys made music? what if you could upload you're own music? what if you took old basic learning concepts and combined it with new technology?" The Grimace mp3 pillow combines wireless technology, conductive threads and fabric, and old technology like the zipper, a clothing snap and velcro (ok, not as old ...