You’d have to be a total girl not to be inspired by an exotic car once in a while? (Sorry ladies, with the exception of a handful of car-enthusiasts like my sister-in-law, most of you could care less about anything on 4 wheels am I right?) Like the new Lamborghini Aventador here that just screams “pricey”. (Is it just me or is this car...
Read MoreFood Photography
Some of the most creative fun I’ve had in recent years is photography…yet at the same time it’s been really frustrating too. I just can’t achieve what photos I can envision in my head. I’ll go ahead and blame my equipment. In the meantime though, I’ll take whatever photog tidbits I can get on how to improve the look of my...
Read MoreOil consumption video
I’m not necessarily blameless when it comes to waste. In fact my wife is much better than I am. She’s always reminding me to turn off that last light, or stuffing down that last grain of rice. I guess nice infographic reminders like these are good to see once in a while?
Read MoreOpus Eleven Watch
This watch just trips me out. It’s both amazingly beautiful and yet garishly ugly at the same time. But the engineering behind it just amazes me. Apparently at the turn of each hour, the seemingly random placards arranges itself to reveal the number. The sucka looks to be about 5 inches thick from this image hm? (via Candified)
Read MoreAdobe CS5.5
A couple weeks ago a student pulled me over and asked me if the rumors he heard from a bookstore clerk was true…that he’d heard that Adobe was coming out with a new version of Creative Suite really soon. I told him “Pffffft, whoever told you that was an idiot”. No, I didn’t say it quite that harshly, but I did tell him it would be...
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LoweStudio Inc was founded by me, Raphael Lowe, a Honolulu based illustrator and web designer. I presently design and manage a few dozen commercial websites, but my main focus these days is acting as the head developer for Kapiolani Community College and teaching