Brian Cooley
Wicked+ co-founder. Drinker of espresso and green tea, healthful eater, cancer prevention advocate, bike commuter, poker-er + husband/dad.
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YBuy When You Can Try It For $25 Per Month.
Have you ever wanted to try a product before buying it? Thanks to Beverly Hills startup ybuy, now you can. For $24.95 per month and no shipping costs you get one new hand-picked item every 30 days. If you like the product, apply the $24.95 toward purchasing it. If you don’t, simply return it. All available products are...
Loyalty Card Program Rewards Guests For Being Disloyal
Eight Singapore indie coffee shops, along with digital creative agency Antics and blogger Cortadito.sg, have put a spin on the standard loyalty card with the Be Disloyal disloyalty card. Cafe customers can pick up a “Be Disloyal” card from one of the participating shops, and the card is stamped each time they purchase coffee from one of the other seven...
Baxter Finley Barber & Shop Expansion Preview Party November 15
Maker of our favorite men’s grooming products, Baxter of California, has expanded its flagship Baxter Finley Barber & Shop in Los Angeles, and it will host an exclusive preview event on Tuesday, November 6, that all Friends of Wicked+ are invited to. The party starts up at 6 pm and you must RSVP in advance (details below). The physical expansion...
Pantone Christmas Tree Ornaments
Hard to believe in just a week all the pumpkin lots will turn into Christmas tree lots and that means it will soon be time to decorate the ole tenenbaum. For designophiles looking to start afresh and leave that box full of ornaments you’ve been hoarding over the years in the garage, there are these Pantone...
Moveable Feast: Two Chicks in SPACE
Celebrity caterer-chef, Food Network star and FOW+ Meg Hall is teaming up with Harvard & Stone’s award winning mixologist Mia Sarazen for Hall’s latest installment of Moveable Feast, a roving series of dinner and cocktail parties. Billed as “a cosmic adventure in cuisine and cocktails, inspired by fresh produce from LA’s top farmers markets,” the event is set for Thursday, October...
Best Made Co. Seamless & Steadfast Enamel Steel Cups
There are made-for-camping steel cups and then there are Seamless & Steadfast enamel steel cups by Best Made Company. The lower Manhattan-based company, known for making a better ax, thought of everything when they designed the tough-as-nails cups made in a 100 year-old Poland factory using WW2-era machines.
JAILmake Delivery Bike For Everyday Use
London-based creative duo Liam Healy and Jamie Elliott, aka JAILMake, designed the handsomely utilitarian Everyday Bicycle to serve as their studio delivery bike and “to pick up supplies for the bbq.”
Josh Maready + Skateboard + GoPro = Skateboard Eye View of Manhattan
New York City-based photographer and skater Josh Maready strapped a GoPro camera to the bottom of his skateboard and took to the streets of Manhattan.
