THE CURATOR: Hip bags, renting friends and Happy Fourth!

Every Tuesday, Critical Mass pokes around the blog world so you don't have to. etsy.com Ooh La Jena's Hip Pouch — Feelin' frisky? If you said yes, there's no way you had in mind the kitty creepiness on display at Fluxspace's "Cat Kulchur," which Artblog gave us the tip on. Just imagine what those litter sprinkled feline fanatics have in their household. Hey, it's art, right...? — Get by with a little help from your friend—your rental friend and a hefty charge to your Visa, that is. No joke, Philebrity found this friend-whoring business venture that offers a non-awkward day of pal-ing around. The catch (besides needing to pay for it): the benefits of such intimately contrived comraderie only extend so far—It's strictly platonic, which, in my opinion, takes the fun out of both the bro-mance and the guy-girl "we're just friends" relationship alike. — PW Style spotlights a nifty fanny pack for the future. It's the love child of an ol' western holster belt and the choice pouch of tourists and, well, my father, among other proud sock-and-Teva wearers. The subtle Ooh La Jena Hip Pouch prevents all absentminded faux-pas. Unfortunately, only a select few of slender-waist, stylers can really pull it off. Sorry, dad. — Did ya' miss it? It's okay, most of us did. But the folks at Phillyist caught all the Fourth parading and masquerading in a sweet slideshow. Check it out.

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THE CURATOR: Hip bags, renting friends and Happy Fourth!

POSTED: Tuesday, July 6, 2010, 11:14 PM

Every Tuesday, Critical Mass pokes around the blog world so you don't have to.

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Ooh La Jena's Hip Pouch

— Feelin' frisky? If you said yes, there's no way you had in mind the kitty creepiness on display at Fluxspace's "Cat Kulchur," which Artblog gave us the tip on. Just imagine what those litter sprinkled feline fanatics have in their household. Hey, it's art, right...? — Get by with a little help from your friend—your rental friend and a hefty charge to your Visa, that is. No joke, Philebrity found this friend-whoring business venture that offers a non-awkward day of pal-ing around. The catch (besides needing to pay for it): the benefits of such intimately contrived comraderie only extend so far—It's strictly platonic, which, in my opinion, takes the fun out of both the bro-mance and the guy-girl "we're just friends" relationship alike. — PW Style spotlights a nifty fanny pack for the future. It's the love child of an ol' western holster belt and the choice pouch of tourists and, well, my father, among other proud sock-and-Teva wearers. The subtle Ooh La Jena Hip Pouch prevents all absentminded faux-pas. Unfortunately, only a select few of slender-waist, stylers can really pull it off. Sorry, dad. — Did ya' miss it? It's okay, most of us did. But the folks at Phillyist caught all the Fourth parading and masquerading in a sweet slideshow. Check it out.

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