@PSFK » philadelphia http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:53:32 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Motivating Everyday Green Behavior With Real Rewards [Future Of Gaming] http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/motivating-everyday-green-behavior-with-real-rewards.html Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:35:43 +0000 recyclebank-recycling-greenPSFK spoke about the Future Of Gaming with Recyclebank, online platform that rewards individuals with points and cash rebates for making environmentally conscious decisions both on and offline.]]> Game Motivates Everyday Green Behavior With Real Rewards [Future Of Gaming] http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/game-motivates-everyday-green-behavior-with-real-rewards-future-of-gaming.html Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:10:17 +0000 recyclebank-philadelphia-recycle-programRecyclebank is an online platform that rewards individuals with points and cash rebates for making environmentally conscious decisions both on and offline.]]> Graffiti Artist Paints A ‘Love Letter’ To Brooklyn [Video] http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/graffiti-artist-paints-a-love-letter-to-brooklyn-video.html Thu, 17 Nov 2011 13:07:00 +0000 ESPO-Steve-Powers-Love-Letters-BrooklynSteve Powers revitalizes downtown New York with street art. ]]> Second Shot Photo Report: PSFK At The Headhouse Farmers Market http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/second-shot-photo-report-psfk-at-the-headhouse-farmers-market.html Thu, 28 Jul 2011 17:07:43 +0000 headheadhosue-intro2PSFK visits the a local farmers market in Philadelphia to scope out local, artisan produce.]]> Philadelphia Implements Green Infrastructure To Curb Pollution [Video] http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/philadelphia-implements-green-infrastructure-to-curb-pollution-video.html Mon, 06 Jun 2011 17:50:35 +0000 Philadelphia Implements Green Infrastructure To Curb Pollution [Video]Philadelphia's 'Green City, Clean Waters' program promotes environmental sustainability through innovative additions to the urban landscape. ]]> Rocky Statue Gets Yarn Bombed http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/rocky-statue-gets-yarn-bombed.html Mon, 11 Apr 2011 17:22:24 +0000 Installation in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, April 2nd 2011. IshKnits]]> Peter Surrena On The New PSFK.com http://www.psfk.com/2011/03/peter-surrena-on-the-new-psfk-com.html Wed, 30 Mar 2011 14:38:25 +0000 peter_surrenaPSFK's Design Director shares his design inspiration and some underpinnings of the new site.]]> Light Drift: Creating Connections Between Land And Water http://www.psfk.com/2010/10/light-drift-creating-connections-between-land-and-water.html Tue, 19 Oct 2010 12:29:09 +0000 RFID-Enabled Orbs Create A Light Pattern Between The Waterfront And The River 2An interactive RFID-enabled art installation adorns the Schuylkill river in Philadelphia.]]> 2010 ICFF: Mio’s New Sustainable Product Collection, “Design On The Go” http://www.psfk.com/2010/05/2010-icff-mios-new-sustainable-product-collection-design-on-the-go.html Thu, 20 May 2010 15:58:56 +0000 mio_philadelphia_1Known for innovative and sustainable home accessories, Mio branches out with a new line of products that move with their owners. ]]> (Video) Steven Grasse: PSFK Conference New York 2010 http://www.psfk.com/2010/05/video-steven-grasse-psfk-conference-new-york-2010.html Mon, 10 May 2010 16:21:55 +0000 Maverick creator-entrepreneur Steven Grasse talks about his journey from disgruntled ad man to revolutionary businessman. He speaks candidly about his inspirations, trials and tribulations, and his passion for living a life driven by art, authenticity, and conscience.]]> Steven Grasse: Do Your Own Thing, Do What You Love http://www.psfk.com/2010/04/steven-grasse-do-your-own-thing-do-what-you-love.html Fri, 16 Apr 2010 17:23:26 +0000 4520754535_cba07f2f46_bAt out recent New York Conference, maverick creator-entrepreneur Steven Grasse closed out the day's discussions with a spirited talk about his journey from disgruntled ad man to revolutionary businessman. ]]> (Video) Steve Powers On His Work In West Philly http://www.psfk.com/2010/04/video-steve-powers-on-his-work-in-west-philly.html Thu, 08 Apr 2010 14:21:46 +0000 LL-See-meSteve Powers, the creator of the city-wide mural project A Love Letter For You and one of the speakers at our upcoming PSFK Conference in New York this Friday, discusses his relationship and history with the West Philly community.]]> Root http://www.psfk.com/2009/11/root.html Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:47:48 +0000

PSFK picks up a bottle of traditional Philly liquor in an artist's haven for conscious shoppers.

]]> John Briscella’s Philly Fire Barrell http://www.psfk.com/2009/11/john-briscellas-philly-fire-barrell.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:14:51 +0000 Designer John Briscilla pays homage to the fires in metal barrels he remembers on the streets of Philadelphia.]]> John Briscella's Philly Fire Barrell http://www.psfk.com/2009/11/john-briscellas-philly-fire-barrell-2.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:14:51 +0000 Designer John Briscilla pays homage to the fires in metal barrels he remembers on the streets of Philadelphia.]]> (Pics) Philly Old City Art http://www.psfk.com/2009/11/pics-philly-old-city-art.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:00:21 +0000 When PSFK visited Old City in Philadelphia last weekend we came across a couple of striking pieces of art.]]> (Pics) 20 Block Love Letter Continues to Grow http://www.psfk.com/2009/08/pics-20-block-love-letter-continues-to-grow.html Thu, 20 Aug 2009 18:18:29 +0000 5101_almost_2_webWe reported on Steve Powers’ ambitious Love Letter project last month, and it looks like they’ve been busy down in Philadelphia.  Below is a gallery of the beautiful murals that have gone up so far. Some details on the endeavor: Love Letter is literally a love letter painted on the walls facing the Market elevated train. 40 local and international artists will paint the walls in august and the letter will be on view for one and all starting as early as Labor Day The project will encompass 50 painted walls between 63rd and 45th street on Market Street, aRead more...]]> Massive Love Letter Mural Will Span 20 Blocks http://www.psfk.com/2009/07/massive-love-letter-mural-will-span-20-blocks.html Thu, 09 Jul 2009 20:04:21 +0000 love-letter-muralSteve Powers, along with The Mural Arts Program will be producing a massive “love letter” that spans 50 walls and rooftops along a 20 block stretch of West Philadelphia. The Art Collectors report: The letter is meant for one with meaning for all, and in a larger sense, will be for West Philly from West Philly.” The outdoor installation is being realized with the help of local residents who are being taught the art of sign painting at a temporary school set up by Powers. To complement Love Letter a short film is being produced by Ghost Robot [via TheRead more...]]> 48 Hour Film People http://www.psfk.com/2004/06/48_hour_film_pe.html Mon, 14 Jun 2004 20:31:19 +0000 New York sees the 48 Hour Film Project come to town this weekend. Budding film makers get 2 days to make a film to compete with other entries from cities like London and Philadelphia.]]>