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2008

August

johanna published

Brutus, in English!

As promised, the guys at Naked Tokyo have been so kind as to translate the Brutus Magazine article on Naked NY. Thanks, guys!WORLD ...

vicky published

what makes a blog successful?

hi, this is zean: underachiever extraordinaire. ive thought a lot about what makes a blog “successful”. originally, i would have posited this as “what makes a ...

heron published

did you know….

that Haagen-Dazs ice cream is from the BRONX, NY?! That makes it an American ice cream brand. It was established by Polish immigrants ...

vicky published

Warning: Explosive Contents Within

Every child growing up in the 80s remembers the obnoxious Poprock candy in its classic Cherry, Orange and Grape flavors.  Some came in packs of ...

heron published

21 Mercer St by Nike Sportswear

last night was the 21 Mercer st block party hosted by Nike Sportswear.  It was the launch of the first Nike Sportswear store.  Last night ...

johanna published

Exposing the Camorra

VICE just ran a fascinating interview with a guy named Roberto Saviano. He wrote an internationally best-selling book called Gomorrah, mixing a fictional story ...

vicky published

Assholes of Journalism

In 2007, The Miami Herald hired recent college graduate Brayden Simms to launch a blog about frugal living, called “Heavy Thrifting.” By now you’ve probably heard ...

heron published

this blogging thing is really a bit hectic for me

i bought heronpreston.com for my t-shirt line back when i was living in san francisco. however, i never did anything with the site! it was ...

vicky published

Going Open Source

With the popularity of Twitter and ’status update’ messages on email/social sites, people are definitely not lacking ways to stay updated on each other’s lives. ...

vicky published

One Day University

This program is my dream come true: become a student again (but just for a day) and enjoy learning for the sake of learning. No ...

vicky published

Naked Office in Japanese Magazine

Naked’s offices around the world have been featured in design magazines, usually featured for having ‘cool’ or ‘hip’ spaces. This time, Naked New York is ...

Nancy published

Gossip Girl converts bad press into good ads

There's nothing better than truth in advertising. Gossip Girl was getting tons of negative press, so they decided to publicized it with an ad campaign ...

johanna published

Brutus writes about Naked

Back in April, there was a team of very nice and gracious Japanese photographers on Naked's 2nd floor. I knew it had something to do ...

vicky published

Get DRANK

This has got to be one of the funniest products to hit the shelves- EVER. A new beverage, called “Drank”, is hitting NYC’s market tomorrow. ...

johanna published

A Facebook personality test

Today I have a treat for you guys: my roommate Laura has agreed to guest-write for me. We had a conversation about this a little ...

heron published

HERON PRESTON INVITES YOU……..

heron published

face painting for the ladies

coming back in a major way. yup, you’ll start to take notice very very soon if you haven’t already. i posted this photo on another ...

johanna published

Mister Impossible

There is a very interesting and insightful mini-interview with Philippe Starck in the September 2008 issue of WIRED Magazine. It starts out with the ...

heron published

sara bought my shirt

ring ring ring - “heron can i come over?! my shirt broke i need one of yours! i have to go to a dinner right ...

Nancy published

Photoshop Art

If I still did ads for Adobe, I'd hire Henry Hadlow. I love these shots and his commentary on Photoshop.