When I was a kid, there was a woman in my neighborhood called The Nail Lady. I’m sure that she had a proper name, but to my five-year-old self, her epic and ever-present nail art eclipsed any of her other characteristics. Every time I ran into The Nail Lady on the way to the school bus, I took careful note of her inch-long acrylic tips, which were always decked out with a new design. And while The Nail Lady’s seasonal nails were ... Read More

Today marks the release of a new remix package from Tori Amos and Peter Rauhofer. The four-track EP, Flavor - Peter Rauhofer Remixes, was culled from Amos’ most recent album, Gold Dust. Rauhofer is a club mix veteran, having created remixes for the likes of Madonna and Cher, and earning himself a few GRAMMYs along the way.    Gold Dust features new recordings of songs from Amos’ prolific repertoire, performed by ... Read More

What self-respecting iPhone owner doesn’t have a borderline obsessive relationship with Instagram? Try as you may, the social media app is one that seems to inevitably permeate our lives, giving us real-time glimpses – in photo format! - into other people’s worlds. This is one of the reasons that NYC based filmmaker Casey Neistat of YouTube fame and creator of the HBO series The Neistat Brothers, made a little how-to for ... Read More

Here at BUST we love Instagram--it's a great way to share snapshots with your friends. But sometimes the internet just ain't enough for your dearest memories. Sometimes you want to rest your little head on them…or is that just me? Stitchtagram, the sister/brother team of Rachel and Doug Pfeffer, doesn't think that desire is too wild. They're offering up handmade pillows with digitally printed versions of your favorite Instagram ... Read More

I'm just going to assume that in this day and age many of you have iPhones. And so, in saying that many of you know of the little and totally awesome (not to mention, totally FREE) app Instagram. For absolutely nothing you can make all your iPhone pics look like vintage perfection without the hassle of transferring and loading into photoshop and filters and blah. Plus, you get to share it with the world! All good and snazzy, except you ... Read More